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COMPUTER BASIC INFORMATION MCQs

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Question 101. Main storage is also called
  1.    Accumulator
  2.    memory
  3.    Control unit
  4.    None of these
  5.    Register unit
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> memory
Question 102. Hard disks are formatted in the same manner as floppy disks. However, before a hard disk can be formatted, it must first be _____
  1.    partitioned
  2.    sectioned
  3.    inter-sectioned
  4.    deleted
  5.    write protected
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> partitioned
Question 103. Personnel who design, program, operate and maintain computer equipment refers to
  1.    System Analyst
  2.    Peopleware
  3.    None of these
  4.    Programmer
  5.    Console-operator
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Peopleware
Question 104. Which printer is very commonly used for desk-top publishing?
  1.    Ink-jet printer
  2.    Laser printer
  3.    Dot-matrix printer
  4.    None of these
  5.    Daisy wheel printer
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Laser printer
Question 105. The no of logical records in a physical record is
  1.    Blocking factor
  2.    Field
  3.    Group
  4.    Sector
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Blocking factor
Question 106. In the third generation of computers:
  1.    All of these
  2.    distributed data processing first became popular
  3.    an operating system was first developed
  4.    on-line, realtime systems first became popular
  5.    high-level procedural languages were first used
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> on-line, realtime systems first became popular
Question 107. A common example of a data storage medium is
  1.    cartidge
  2.    cluge
  3.    disk
  4.    None of these
  5.    floppies
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> disk
Question 108. Which of the following will happen when data is entered into a memory location?
  1.    It will add to the content of the location
  2.    It will change the address of the memory location
  3.    It will not be fruitful if thjere is already some data at that location
  4.    It will erase the previous content
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> It will erase the previous content
Question 109. The magnetic storage chips used to provide nonvolatile direct access storage of data and that have no moving parts are known as
  1.    Magnetic core memory
  2.    Magnetic bubble memory
  3.    Magnetic tape memory
  4.    None of these
  5.    Magnetic disk memory
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Magnetic bubble memory
Question 110. IBM-PC is an example of
  1.    Special purpose
  2.    None of these
  3.    Micro computer
  4.    A main frame
  5.    Machine-in-built
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Micro computer

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