Practice Test: Question Set - 60
1. An output device that uses words or messages recorded on a magnetic medium to produce audio response is
- (A) Magnetic
tape
- (B) Voice
response unit
- (C) Voice
recognition unit
- (D) Voice band
2. The invention of the slide rule is attributed to
- (A) Babbage
- (B) Oughtred
- (C) Pascal
- (D) Napier
3. Registers which are partially visible to users and used to hold conditional codes (bits set by the CPU hardware as the result of operations), are known as
- (A) PC
- (B) Memory
Address Registers
- (C) General
purpose registers
- (D) Flags
4. Which protocol has been standardized by the International Standards Organization?
- (A) ISAM
- (B) ISO
- (C) LISP
- (D) CALL
5. The ability of a computer system to remain operational despite various failures is
- (A) Relation
- (B) Schema
- (C) Resilience
- (D) Versatility
6. Which gate only sends one through if neither of its terminals receives a pulse?
- (A) NOT
- (B) NOR
- (C) OR
- (D) NAND
7. The no. of logical records in a physical record is
- (A) Group
- (B) Blocking
factor
- (C) Sector
- (D) Field
8. A computer is a box full of electronic
- (A) Switching
devices
- (B) Chips
- (C) Circuits
- (D) Registers
9. First CAD system called AutoCAD for the PCs was announced in the year 1982. Can you tell who announced it?
- (A) Intel
Corporation
- (B) Rolta India
Ltd.
- (C) Autodesk Inc
- (D) AT & T
Corp.
10. The memory which is programmed at the time it is manufactured
- (A) ROM
- (B) RAM
- (C) PROM
- (D) EPROM
11. Personnel who design, program, operate and maintain computer equipment refers to
- (A) Console-operator
- (B) Programmer
- (C) People-ware
- (D) System
Analyst
12. Microprocessors as switching devices are for which generation computers
- (A) First
Generation
- (B) Second
Generation
- (C) Third
Generation
- (D) Fourth
Generation
13. A dumb terminal has
- (A) An
embedded microprocessor
- (B) Extensive
memory
- (C) Independent
processing capability
- (D) A
keyboard and screen
14. Which of the following storage devices can store maximum amount of data?
- (A) Floppy Disk
- (B) Hard Disk
- (C) Compact Disk
- (D) Magneto
Optic Disk
15. Computers with 80286 microprocessor is
- (A) XT
computer
- (B) AT
computers
- (C) PS/2
computer
- (D) None
of above
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