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Computer Aptitude

SOFTWARE CONCEPTS MCQs

Total Questions : 189 | Page 16 of 19 pages
Question 151. Correcting errors in a program is referred to as __________.
  1.    debugging
  2.    bugging
  3.    rectifying
  4.    modifying
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> debugging
Answer: (a)
Question 152. The translator program used in assembly language is called _________.
  1.    Compiler
  2.    Assembler
  3.    Interpreter
  4.    Translator
  5.    Operating System
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Assembler
Answer: (b)
Question 153. Executing more than one program concurrently by one user on one computer is known as
  1.    multi-programming
  2.    multi-processing
  3.    time sharing
  4.    multi-tasking
  5.    multi-action
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> multi-tasking
Answer: (d)
Question 154. Which of the following software could assist someone who cannot use their hands for computer input ?
  1.    Video conferencing
  2.    Speech recognition
  3.    Audio digitizer
  4.    Synthesizer
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Speech recognition
Answer: (b)
Question 155. A software which you can use to create a budget is called
  1.    Word processing software
  2.    Graphics software
  3.    Utility software
  4.    Spreadsheet software
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Word processing software
Answer: (a)
Question 156. _________is the process of carrying out commands.
  1.    Fetching
  2.    Storing
  3.    Decoding
  4.    Executing
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Executing
Answer: (d)
Question 157. Multiprogramming systems:
  1.    are easier to develop than single programming systems.
  2.    execute each job faster.
  3.    execute more jobs in the same time period.
  4.    use only one large mainframe computer.
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> execute more jobs in the same time period.
Answer: (c)
Question 158. _________are words that a programming language has set aside for its own use.
  1.    Control words
  2.    Control structures
  3.    Reserved words
  4.    Reserved keys
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Reserved keys
Answer: (d)
Question 159. Which of the following is a programming language for creating special programs like applets?
  1.    Java
  2.    cable
  3.    domain name
  4.    Net
  5.    COBOL
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Java
Answer: (a)
Question 160. Programs or a set of electronic instructions that tell a computer what to do _________.
  1.    Menu
  2.    Monitor
  3.    Hardware
  4.    Software
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Software
Answer: (d)

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