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ECAT Computer Science Online Test MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
Rearranging data in a new sequence is known as.
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Updating
Batching
Sorting
Summarising
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Question # 2
97
10
(decimal) in octal number system is equivalent to.
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136
8
140
8
139
8
141
8
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Question # 3
An interfact is basically a component that
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test the system
corrects the errors in program
allows two incompatible entities with one another
enhances the capability of a system/equipment
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Question # 4
Step-by-step instructions that run the computer are.
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hardware
documents
programs
CPUs
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Question # 5
A bit can be
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1 and 0
1 or 0
1 only
0 only
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Question # 6
A hard disk can be backed up efficiently using.
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WORM
a transaction file
a tape backup system
zoning
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Question # 7
The accuracy of analog computers as compared to digital computer is.
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more
less
nearly same
unpredictable
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Question # 8
Who invented the modem?
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IBM
DEC
AT&T information System, USA
Apple computers Inc
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Question # 9
How many pairs of computers can simultaneously communicate on Ethernet LAN
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1
3
Multiple
4
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Question # 10
The process of detecting, locating and correcting logic error is called
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desk-checking
translating
debugging
documenting
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Question # 11
The memory area for programs with highest priority
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page frames
the background
shells
queues
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Question # 12
The ___________ is the physical path over which a message travels.
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Single
Double
Protocol
Medium
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Question # 13
Raw data is processed by the computer into
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number of sheet
updates
paragraph
information
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Question # 14
The ability to return a change disk record to its original location is called
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magneto optical
rotational delay
updating in place
multimedia
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Question # 15
Network topologies are categorized into the following basic types
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Bus, Ring
Star , Tree
Mesh
All of the above
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Question # 16
The signal that the computer is awaiting a command from the user
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prompt
time slice
event
interrupt
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Question # 17
A collection of software that controls the overall operation of a computer is called
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application software
programming language
system software
operating software
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Question # 18
A bootstrap is.
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the flat cable that connects the CPU to the printer
the flat cable from the disk controller card to the disk drive
additional memory device
a small initialization program to start up the computer
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Question # 19
Data and instructions are put into primary storage by.
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memory
the control unit
secondary storage
the ALU
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Question # 20
If one or more computers are connected to a central Hub, this topology is called
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Ring topology
Bus topology
Star topology
Modulation
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Question # 21
A hybrid computer is the one having combined properties of
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super and microcomputers
mini and microcomputers
analog and digital computers
none of the above
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Question # 22
The fastest type of ADC is
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time interval
parallel
closed loop
successive
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Question # 23
The cabling joining the Hub is called
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Spine
RS 45 connector
RS 232 serial port
Modem card
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Question # 24
An analog computer can be worked directly with
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magnetic tapes
punched card
magnetic disk
none of the above
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Question # 25
The time between the user's request and the computer's reply
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concurrent time
response time
allocation time
event time
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Question # 26
A portable operating system
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generic
backup
allocated
utility
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Question # 27
The concept of using several small disk packs that work together as a unit is
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CD-ROM
RAID
WORM
OMR
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Question # 28
Micro processor is based on
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thermionic values
transistors
integrated circuits
single integrated circuit or chip
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Question # 29
The speed at which a disk can find data being bought is called
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access time
data transfer rate
direct time
cylinder time
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Question # 30
Error messages provided by a compiler are called
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bug
diagnostic
translation
mistakes
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Question # 31
Charles Babbage set out to create a device that could carry out any calculation to twenty digits of accuracy called a(n):.
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computer
analytical engine
calculator
mainframe
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