Computer Quiz 01

Question 1: Which of the following languages is more suited to a structured program?

FORTRAN

PL/1

PASCAL

BASIC

Question 2: A computer assisted method for the recording and analyzing of existing or hypothetical systems is

Data transmission

Data flow

Data capture

Data processing

Question 3: The brain of any computer system is

ALU

Memory

CPU

Control unit

Question 4: What difference does the 5th generation computer have from other generation computers?

Technological advancement

Scientific code

Object Oriented Programming

All of the above

Question 5: Which of the following computer language is used for artificial intelligence?

FORTRAN

PROLOG

COBOL

Question 6: The tracks on a disk which can be accessed without repositioning the R/W heads is

Surface

Cylinder

Cluster

All of the above

Question 7: Which of the following is the 1's complement of 10?

110

Question 8: A section of code to which control is transferred when a processor is interrupted is known as

SVC

MDR

Question 9: Which part interprets program instructions and initiate control operations.

Input

Storage unit

Logic unit

Control unit

Question 10: The binary system uses powers of

Question 11: A computer program that converts assembly language to machine language is

Compiler

Interpreter

Assembler

Comparator

Question 12: The time required for the fetching and execution of one simple machine instruction is

Delay time

CPU cycle

Real time

Seek time

Question 13: The time for which a piece of equipment operates is called

Seek time

Effective time

Access time

Real time

Question 14: Binary numbers need more places for counting because

They are always big numbers

Any no. of 0's can be added in front of them

Binary base is small

0's and l's have to be properly spaced apart

Question 15: Which access method is used for obtaining a record from a cassette tape?

Direct

Sequential

Random

All of the above

Question 16: From what location are the 1st computer instructions available on boot up?

ROM BIOS

CPU

boot.ini

CONFIG.SYS

Question 17: What could cause a fixed disk error.

No-CD installed

bad ram

slow processor

Incorrect CMOS settings

Question 18: Any type of storage that is used for holding information between steps in its processing is

CPU

Primary storage

Intermediate storage

Internal storage

Question 19: A name applied by Intel corp. to high speed MOS technology is called

HDLC

LAP

HMOS

SDLC

Question 20: A program component that allows structuring of a program in an unusual way is known as

Correlation

Coroutine

Diagonalization

Quene

Question 21: The radian of a number system

Is variable

Has nothing to do with digit position value

Equals the number of its distinct counting digits

Is always an even number

Question 22: The section of the CPU that selects, interprets and sees to the execution of program instructions

Memory

Control unit

ALU

Question 23: Which type of system puts the user into direct conversation with the computer through a keyboard?

Real time processing

Interactive computer

Batch processing

Time sharing

Question 24: The term referring to evacuating the content of some part of the machine is known as

Dump

Enhancement

Down

Compiler

Question 25: A single packet on a data link is known as

Path

Frame

Block

Group

Question 26: The process of communicating with a file from a terminal is

Interactive

Interrogation

Heuristic

All of the above

Quizzes » Computer Quiz 01

Question 1: Which of the following languages is more suited to a structured program?

Question 2: A computer assisted method for the recording and analyzing of existing or hypothetical systems is

Question 3: The brain of any computer system is

Question 4: What difference does the 5th generation computer have from other generation computers?

Question 5: Which of the following computer language is used for artificial intelligence?

Question 6: The tracks on a disk which can be accessed without repositioning the R/W heads is

Question 7: Which of the following is the 1's complement of 10?

Question 8: A section of code to which control is transferred when a processor is interrupted is known as

Question 9: Which part interprets program instructions and initiate control operations.

Question 10: The binary system uses powers of

Question 11: A computer program that converts assembly language to machine language is

Question 12: The time required for the fetching and execution of one simple machine instruction is

Question 13: The time for which a piece of equipment operates is called

Question 14: Binary numbers need more places for counting because

Question 15: Which access method is used for obtaining a record from a cassette tape?

Question 16: From what location are the 1st computer instructions available on boot up?

Question 17: What could cause a fixed disk error.

Question 18: Any type of storage that is used for holding information between steps in its processing is

Question 19: A name applied by Intel corp. to high speed MOS technology is called

Question 20: A program component that allows structuring of a program in an unusual way is known as

Question 21: The radian of a number system

Question 22: The section of the CPU that selects, interprets and sees to the execution of program instructions

Question 23: Which type of system puts the user into direct conversation with the computer through a keyboard?

Question 24: The term referring to evacuating the content of some part of the machine is known as

Question 25: A single packet on a data link is known as

Question 26: The process of communicating with a file from a terminal is

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