Computer Fundamentals Questions and Answers for Interview - Set 06 - ObjectiveBooks

Computer Fundamentals Questions and Answers for Interview - Set 06

Practice Test: Question Set - 06


1. An instruction that transfers program control to one or more possible paths is known as
    (A) Utility program
    (B) System software
    (C) Broadband channel
    (D) Application program

2. A multi programming system is one that can
    (A) Run very fast
    (B) Share hardware resources with many programs simultaneously
    (C) Compute many programs simultaneously
    (D) Use many operating systems

3. A language based on graphics for use in education is
    (A) PROLOG
    (B) LOGO
    (C) COBOL
    (D) BASIC

4. An Integrated Circuit (IC) is

    (A) Fabricated on a tiny silicon chip
    (B) A complicated circuit
    (C) Much costlier than a single transistor
    (D) An integrating device

5. A ________ is simply an arrangement where multiple disk drives appear as a single disk drive to the user.
    (A) Disk
    (B) Disk array
    (C) Bunch of disks
    (D) Disk pack

6. The storage locations in the internal storage of a CPU are called
    (A) Contents
    (B) Addresses
    (C) Locations
    (D) Mask

7. Which of the following high speed nonimpact printers are fast enough to print the entire book in about 1 minute?
    (A) Laser
    (B) Dot-matrix
    (C) Page
    (D) Line

8. Dot-matrix is a type of
    (A) Tape
    (B) Printer
    (C) Disk
    (D) Bus

9. Computers are extremely fast and have fantastic memories. However, the only thing they can remember is
    (A) Instruction
    (B) Series of 1’s and 0’s
    (C) Boolean algebra
    (D) Logic theorems

10. Which of the following is not true of future computers?
    (A) Increased use of CAD/CAM techniques
    (B) Faster turnaround time
    (C) Developments in artificial intelligence systems
    (D) All of the above are true

11. Front-end processor is a _______ designed specifically to handle the communications processing task.
    (A) ALU
    (B) Control unit
    (C) CPU
    (D) Register

12. In comparison with static RAM memory, the dynamic RAM memory has
    (A) Lower bit density and higher power consumption
    (B) Higher bit density and higher power consumption
    (C) Lower bit density and lower power consumption
    (D) Higher bit density and lower power consumption

13. Which of the following is used as a primary storage device?
    (A) Magnetic drum
    (B) PROM
    (C) Floppy disk
    (D) None of the above

14. Human beings are referred to as Homosapiens. Which device is called Silico sapiens?
    (A) Monitor
    (B) Hardware
    (C) Robot
    (D) Computer

15. Who designed the first general purpose electronic digital computer "ENIAC"?
    (A) Van-Neumann
    (B) Joseph M Juoquard
    (C) J. Presper Ecket and John W Mauchly
    (D) All of the above

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