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The main advantage of analog computers compared to digital computers is that they are more. |
efficient in continuous calculations such as differentiation and integration
efficient in handling vast data
accurate and precise
reliable
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IBM-1401, CDC-6600, IBM-7030 etc. belong to the. |
first generation computers
second generation computers
third generation computers
fourth generation computers
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PDP-5,PDP-8,IBM-360 series and IBM-370 series belong to the. |
first generation computers
second generation computers
third generation computers
fourth generation computers
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An analog computer produces its results in the form of. |
numbers
codes of '0's and '1's
log format
graphs
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5 |
Pick up the wrong statement in the analogy of mechanical and electrical devices. |
resistance is analog of damping
inductance is analog of mass
capacitance is analog of spring
charge is analog of displacement
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The accuracy of analog computers as compared to digital computer is. |
more
less
nearly same
unpredictable
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An integrated circuit is. |
a complex circuit
an integrating device
fabricated on a tiny silicon chip
another name for chip
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The disadvantage of analog computer over the digital computer lies in its. |
set up being closely resembling the physical system
having parallel structure and low cost
being readily tied up with a physically system without using expensive inter phase
need for scaling, limited number of units, limited accuracy
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The focus of the fifth generation is. |
connectivity
symbolic languages
silicon
memory chips
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The general-purpose processor on a chip is otherwise known as the. |
ENIAC
minicomputer
pocket calculator
microprocessor
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IBM's System/360 family of computers was introduced during the. |
1950s
third generation
second generation
1990s
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Primary storage for the UNIVAC was via |
punched cards
transistors
magnetic cores
disk packs
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Most mainframe computers are basically. |
4 bit machines
8 bit machines
32 bit machines
16 bit machines
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First-generation computers were characterized by the use of the. |
microprocessor
vacuum tube
transistor
integrated circuit
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Hellerith's Tabulating Machine company eventually became. |
IBM
AT & T
Apple
General Electric
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The ENIAC, using ABC principles, was designed by. |
Charles Babbage
Bell Laboratories
John V. Atanasoff
Mauchly and Eckert
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The first digital computer to work electrically was the. |
UNIVAC
Atanasoff-Berry Computer
Mark I
analytical machine
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The Mark I was built by. |
Thomas Watson
Dr. John Mauchly
Howard Aiken
Howard Aiken
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The first computer to use electrical power was developed by. |
Herman Hollerith
Thomes J. Watson
John V. Atanasoff
Howard Aiken
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Who is regarded as the Father of computers. |
John Napier
Pascal
Charles Babbage
Hollerith
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A hybrid computer is the one having combined properties of. |
Super and microcomputers
Mini and microcomputers
Analog and digital computers
None of the above
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The analog computer deal directly with. |
number or pulses
measured values of continuous physical magnitudes
signals in the form of 0 or 1
signal in discrete values form 0 to 9
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An analog computer can be worked directly with. |
magnetic tapes
punched card
magnetic disk
none of the above
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The use of computer for business applications is attractive because of its/ |
accuracy
reliability
speed
all of the above
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Binary coded decimal number express each decimal digit as |
binary degits
nibble
word
byte
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A digital compute performs its computations by |
mechanical means
analogy
guessing
counting
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Stored instructions and data in a digital computer consist of. |
alphabets
numerals
characters
bits
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28 |
Pick out the wrong statement about computers. |
it is a logical machine
it can access any piece of information that it has in store
it is devoid of emotion, has no feelings or instincts
it approaches its information is unrestricted manner
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The major generational problem of the early first generation computers was |
inaccurate results
poor reliability
delayed results
limited capabilities
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Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator (ENIAC machine) belongs to the |
first generation digital computer
second generation computer
third generation computer
fourth generation computer
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