Computer Fundamental Multiple Choice Question

Question : 1 The basic operation performed by a computer are :

  • A

    Arithmetic operation

  • B

    Logical operation

  • C

    Storage and relative

  • D

    All of the above

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Question : 2 The two major types of computer chips are

  • A

    Externam memory chips

  • B

    Primary memory chips

  • C

    Microprocessor chips

  • D

    Both B and C

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Question : 3 The brain of any computer system is

  • A

    ALU

  • B

    Memory

  • C

    CPU

  • D

    All of the above

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Question : 4 Microprocessors as switching devices are for which generation computer

  • A

    First Generation

  • B

    Second Generation

  • C

    Third generation

  • D

    Fourth Generation

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Question : 5 Storage capacity of magnetic disk depends on

  • A

    Tracks per inch surface

  • B

    Bits per inch of tracks

  • C

    Disk Pack in disk surface

  • D

    All of the above

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Question : 6 The two of main memory are

  • A

    Primary and secondary

  • B

    Random and Sequnetial

  • C

    RAM and ROM

  • D

    All of the above

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Question : 7 Computer are free from fatigue and boredom, what is it called ?

  • A

    Accuracy

  • B

    Reliability

  • C

    Diligence

  • D

    Versatality

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Question : 8 A storage area used to store data to compesate for the difference in speed at which the different units can handle data is

  • A

    Memory

  • B

    Buffer

  • C

    Accumulator

  • D

    Address

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Question : 9 Integrated circuit are related to which generation of computers

  • A

    First generation

  • B

    Second generation

  • C

    Third generation

  • D

    Fourth generation

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Question : 10 CD- ROM is

  • A

    Semi conductor memory

  • B

    Memory register

  • C

    Magnetic memory

  • D

    None of above

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Question : 11 What was the main component of first generation computer ?

  • A

    Transistors

  • B

    Vaccum Tubes and Valves

  • C

    Integrated circuit

  • D

    None of the above

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Question : 12 A hybrid computer

  • A

    Resembles digital computer

  • B

    Resembles analogue computer

  • C

    Resembles both a digital and anlogue Computer

  • D

    None of the above

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Question : 13 Which types of computer uses the 8-bit code called EBCDIC ?

  • A

    Mini computer

  • B

    Micro computer

  • C

    Mainframe computer

  • D

    Super computer

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Question : 14 To produce high quality graphics in color which one would you like to use ?

  • A

    RGB Monitor

  • B

    Plotter

  • C

    InkJet printer

  • D

    Laser Printer

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Question : 15 The ALU of a computer responds to the command coming from

  • A

    Primary memory

  • B

    Control section

  • C

    External memory

  • D

    Cache memory

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