GCOM-Computer Fundamentals Test -6

Analog computer works on the supply of

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Continuous electrical pulses
Electrical pulses but not continuous
Magnetic strength
None of the above

Which one is the largest space?

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kilobyte
petabyte
terabyte
gigabyte

Computer operators

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writes computer programs for specific problems
operate the device which input and output data from the computer
normally require a college degree in computer science
all of the above

Identify the correct statement

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IBM PCs used RISC CPU designs
Macintosh used CISC CPU design
IBM used CISC CPU design
None of above is true

When was the first electro-mechanical computer developed?

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1880
1990
1944
None of above

Which of the following is machine independence program?

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High level language
Low level language
Assembly language
Machine language

FORTRAN programming language is more suitable for ____

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Business Applications
Marketing Applications
Scientific Applications
None of the above

An error in software or hardware is called a bug. What is the alternative computer jargon for it?

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Leech
Squid
Slug
Glitch

The first machine to successfully perform a long series of arithmetic and logical operations was:

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ENIAC
Mark-I
Analytic Engine
UNIVAC-1

Programs designed to perform specific tasks is known as

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system software
application software
utility programs
operating system

Which of the following statement is false?

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Mechanical analog computers have existed for thousands of years
There are mechanical analog computers and electronic analog computers
All electronic computers are digital computers
All of above are false

. _______ computers are also called personal computers

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Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Micro Computers
Super Computers

The storage subsystem in a microcomputer consists mainly of __ or __ media with varying capacities

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Memory or video
Magnetic or optical
Optical or memory
Video or magnetic

Which of the following is not anti-viruses software?

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NAV
F-Prot
Oracle
McAfee

What is a compiler?

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A compiler does a conversion line by line as the program is run
A compiler converts the whole of a higher level program code into machine code in one step
A compiler is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution
None of the above

Which of the following is not input unit device?

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scanner
camera
plotter
digitizer

Which of the following memory medium is not used as main memory system?

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Magnetic core
Semiconductor
Magnetic tape
Both semiconductor and magnetic tape

What was the expected feature of fifth generation computers when Japan started FGCS?

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Operating Systems
Parallel Processing
ULSI
None of above

The brain of any computer system is

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Control Unit
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Central Processing Unit
Storage Unit

Which of the following require large computers memory?

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Imaging
Graphics
Voice
All of Above

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