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A type of computer that is faster because it has fewer instructions.

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symbolic

RISC

ASCII-8

ROM burner

A CPU has.

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control unity consisting of program counter and instruction decoder, and arithmetic unit having accumulator

bubble memory

visual display unit

auxiliary storage unit

The focus of the fifth generation is.

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connectivity

symbolic languages

silicon

memory chips

Which of the following FORTRAN statement is valid?

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DIST=VELO * + TIME

HYP ** 2=BASE **2 + PERP ** 2

X = X +1.0

SAL + COMM = 180.0 + PROFIT

Pointing devices are

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Mouse

Trackball

Touch Screen

All of the above

The commutative law in Boolean Algebra, where a, b and c are binary number is.

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a+0=a

a+1=1

a+b=b+a

a. (b+c) = a.b +a.c.

The basic operation performed by the computer is called

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arithmetic operation

logic operation

storage and retrieval operation

all of above

According to Boolean algebra x + 1 = ______________

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0

1

x

Data gathering and data analysis take place.

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after the system survey

after system analysis

during system design

during evaluation

A systems analyst would observe the flow of data and interrelations of people within an organization during.

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detail design

preliminary design

systems analysis

a system survey

The Media Access Control sub layer resides in which layer

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Data link

Physical

Network

Transport

The most commonly used character code/s transmission is/are

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EBCDIC

ASCII

both EBCDIC and ASCII

nethier EBCDIC and ASCII

An arrangement in which data is transmitted in both directions at a time is called

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Simplex

Full duplex

Half duplex

Multi-duplex

Odd parity of a word can be conveniently tested by.

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OR gate

XOR gate

NOR gate

NAND gate

A search engine is

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A software to search for engines

A device search for motor engine

A website that sells products and services

A website that look through databases for matching criteria

A group of electronic, magnetic, or mechanical devices that store data is called

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register

address

program

software

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

TIme-sharing of resources by users is usually.

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based on time slices

based on input

event-driven

operated by spooling

Communication circuits that transmit data in both directions but not at the same time are operating in.

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Simplex mode

Half duplex mode

Full Duplex mode

None of above

Which input device is often attached to laptop computers:

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trackball

inscriber

wand reader

graphic display

Information travels between components of a computer through groups of wires called.

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cards

busses

slots

ports

The following register keeps track of the program during execution.

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Address register

Program counter

Data register

Accumulator

Communication between a computer and a keyboard involves

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Simplex

half-duplex

Full-duplex

automatic

1 byte consists of

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4 bits

8 bits

16 bits

32 bits

CPU stand for:

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Centre Product unit

Central Programming Unit

Control Program Unit

Central Processing Unit

Functions can perform by using mouse

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Double-click

Drag and Drop

Right-click

All of the above

A computer can not do anything without

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programme

input device

output device

VDU

Pick out the wrong definition

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Access time - time needed to access the output

EDP- acronym for Electronic Data Processing

COBOL - a language used for business data processing

Control unit - heart of a computer

The time require for the access arm to get into position over a particular track is.

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rotational delay

data transfer

seek time

head switching

The highest layer of OSI model is

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Physical layer

Network layer

Presentation layer

Application layer

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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