Q1 : The types of translator program is/are
a) Compilers
b) Assemblers
C) Interpreters
d) All of the above
Ans: d) All of the above
Q2 : It is a translator system program used to translate a high-level language program into a machine language program, but it translate and executes the complete program at one go-
a) Compilers
b) Assemblers
C) Interpreters
d) All of the above
Ans: a) Compilers
Q3 : A computer that operates on data which in the form of continuously variable physical quantities
a) Digital computer
b) Analog computer
C) Mechanical computer
d) None of these
Ans: b) Analog computer
Q4 : A computer intensive problem runs on a
a) Server
b) Main frame
c) Super computer
d) Super PC
Ans: c) Super computer
Q5 : Assembly languages is
a) A low-level Programming Language
b) High Level Programming Language
C) Machine Language
d) None of these
Ans: b) High Level Programming Language
Q6 : In Assembly language
a) Mnemonics are used to code operations
b) Alphanumeric symbols are used for addresses
c) Language lies between high-level language and machine language
d) All of the above
Ans: c) Language lies between high-level language and machine language
Q7 : The language used in a computer that is similar to the language of humans and is easy to understand is
a) High level language
b) Machine language
C) Assembly language
d) Object code
Ans: a) High level language
Q8 : What kind of computer could be found in a digital watch?
a) Mainframe computer
b) Super computer
c) Embedded computer
d) Notebook computer
Ans: c) Embedded computer
Q9 : Which is not a basic function of a computer?
a) Copy text
b) Accept input
c) Process data
d) Store data
Ans: a) Copy text
Q10 : The task bar is located
a) on the start menu
b) on the bottom of the screen
c) on the Quick Launch Toolbar
d) at the top of the screen
Ans: b) on the bottom of the screen
Q11 : Direct X is a ___________?
a) Computer part
b) Softwarethat drives Graphic hardware
c) User interface
d) None of these
Ans: b) Softwarethat drives Graphic hardware
Q12 : Generally you access the recycle Bin through an icon located___________.
a) on the desktop.
b) on the hard drive.
c) on the shortcut menu.
d) in the properties dialog box.
Ans: a) on the desktop.
Q13 : Editing a document consists of reading through the document you’ve created, making changes and then____________.
a) Printing it.
b) Correcting your errors.
c) Saving it.
d) Deleting it.
Ans:
Q14 : The main directory of a disk is called __________ directory.
a) root
b) sub
c) folder
d) network
Ans: a) root
Q15: A ___________ backup contains a copy of every program, data and system file of a computer.
a) Restoration
b) Bootstrap
c) Differential
d) Full
Ans: d) Full
Q16: Computer that is portable and converting and convenient for users who travel along with it is know as:
a) Super computers
b) Laptops
c) Mini computers
d) File servers
Ans: b) Laptops
Q17: The first computers were programmed using
a) Assembly language
b) Machine language
c) Source code
d) Object code
Ans: b) Machine language
Q18: How can user determine what programs are available on a computer?
a) checking the hard disk properties
b) viewing the installed programs during the booting process.
c) checking the Operating system for a list of installed programs.
d) checking the existing files saved on the disk.
Ans: c) checking the Operating system for a list of installed programs.
Q19: The collection of links throughout the Internet creates an interconnected network called the______?
a) WWW
b) Web
c) Software
d) Browser
Ans: a) WWW
Q20: A set of instructions telling the computer what to do called
a) Mentor
b) Instructor
c) Compiler
d) Program
Ans: d) Program
Q21: The____________ is the amount of data that a storage device can move from the storage medium to the computer per second
a) data transfer rate
b) data digitizing rate
c) date transfer rate
d) data access rate
Ans: c) date transfer rate
Q22: In the “C” language the function scan() reads
a) single character
b) character and strings
c) any possible number
d) any possible variable
Ans: d) any possible variable
Q23: Storage and memory differ with respect to which of the following characteristics?
a) Price
b) Speed
c) Reliability
d) Allofthese
Ans: d) Allofthese
Q24: Computer systems are comprised of____________
a) Hardware, programs, processors, procedures, and people.
b) Hardware, programs, information, people, and network.
c) Hardware, programs, information, people, and procedures
d) Hardware, software, procedures, data and information.
Ans: d) Hardware, software, procedures, data and information.
Q25: __________ is a when the more power-hungry components such as the monitor and the hard drive, are put in idle.
a) Hibernation
b) Power down
c) Standby mode
d) None of these
Ans: c) Standby mode
Q26: Something which easily understood instructions are said to be___________.
a) user friendly
b) information
c) icon
d) wordprocessing
Ans: a) user friendly
Q27: You organize the files by storing them in_______.
a) Archives
b) Folders
c) Indexes
d) Lists
Ans: b) Folders
Q28: What is the name of the series of Laptop computers manufactured by IBM called?
a) LapPad
b) Thinkpad
c) Aptiva
d) Notepad
Ans: b) Thinkpad
Q29: You can keep your personal files/folders in_________.
a) My Folder
b) My Documents
c) My Files
d) My Collection
Ans: b) My Documents
Q30: Nortel is a company into manufactures__________.
a) Software
b) Processors
c) Cables
d) Network equipment
Ans: d) Network equipment
Q31: A ________ contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm.
a) Programming language
b) Syntax
c) Programming structure
d) Logic Chart
Ans: a) Programming language
Q32: SCSI is a term related with__________.
a) Storage
b) Network data transfer
c) Keystroke rate
d) Picture resolution
Ans:
Q33: When data changes in multiple lists and all lists are not updates, this causes
a) Data repeat
b) Information overload
c) Duplicate data
d) Data inconsistency
Ans: d) Data inconsistency
Q34: Computers use the _______ number system to store data and perform calculations.
a) decimal
b) hexadecimal
c) octal
d) binary
Ans: d) binary
Q35: To access a mainframe or supercomputer, users often use a
a) terminal
b) mobile
c) desktop
d) handheld
Ans: a) terminal
Q36: Every component of your computer is either__________.
a) Software or Hardware
b) Application software or system software
c) Input device or Output device
d) None of these
Ans: a) Software or Hardware
Q37: ____________ is a set keywords, symbols, and a system of rules for constructing statements by which humans can communicate the instructions to be executes by a computer.
a) A computer program
b) An assemble
c) A programming language
d) Syntax
Ans: b) An assemble
Q38: A ________ is a device that electronically process data, converting it to information.
a) algorithm
b) computer
c) software
d) program
Ans: b) computer
Q39: The ________ is the term used to describe the window that is currently being used.
a) Web window
b) Active window
c) Display area
d) Word-pad window
Ans: b) Active window
Q40: A term associated with the comparison of processing speed of different computer system is______.
a) EFTS
b) MPG
c) NIPS
d) CPS
Ans: d) CPS (Cycle per second)
Q41: Which is not a basic function of a computer?
a) Accept & Process data
b) Transfer data
c) Store Data
d) Scan text
Ans: d) Scan text
Q42: The information you put into the computer is called _______
a) facts
b) files
c) data
d) directory
Ans: c) data
Q43: A complete electronic circuit with transistors and other electronic components on a small silicon chip is called a ________.
a) work station
b) CPU
c) magnetic disk
d) integrated circuit
Ans: d) integrated circuit
Q44: The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out the processing tasks are referred to as computer________.
a) programs
b) processors
c) inputdevices
d) memorymodules
Ans: ) programs
Q45: A _______ is a microprocessor-based computing device.
a) personalcomputer
b) mainframe
c) workstations
d) server
Ans: a) personalcomputer
Q46: In the information system concept, the output function involves _________.
a) Capturing and assembling elements that enter the system to be processed
b) Transforming process that converts that convert input into output
c) Transforming elements that have been produced by a transformation process to their ultimates destination
d) Monitoring and evaluating feedback to determine whether a system is moving towards the achievement of its goals
Ans: c) Transforming elements that have been produced by a transformation process to their ultimate destination
