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PPSC Computer Science Chapter 1 Basic Computer Knowledge Online Test MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
Which of the following are the two main components of the CPU.
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Control unit and registers
Registers and main memory
Control unit and ALU
ALU and bus
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Question # 2
An application suitable for sequential processing is.
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Processing of grades
Py roll processing
Both a and b
All above
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Question # 3
In a punched cant system, data is processed by a
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Keypunch machine sorter and posting machine
Accounting machine posting machine, and billing machine
Accounting machine keypunch machine and sorter
Sorter posting machine and billing machine
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Question # 4
The advantage of COM are its and
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Compact size speed readability
Compact size speed
Readability speed
Low cost readability
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Question # 5
MICR stand for
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Magnetic link Character reader
Magnetic link code Reader
Magnetic Link cases reader
None
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Question # 6
In 1830 Charles Babbage designed a machine called the Analytical Engine which he showed at the Paris exhibition in which year was it exhibition.
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1820
1855
1870
1860
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Question # 7
The subdivision of fields.
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Always done to give the programmer greater flexibility
Dependent on programming language used.
Never accomplished on fields containing numeric data
All above
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Question # 8
A digital computer did not score over an analog computer in terms of.
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Speed
Accuracy
Reliability
Cost
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Question # 9
Which of the following are the two main components of the CPU
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Control unit and registers
Registers and main memory
Control Unit and ALU
ALU and bus
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Question # 10
BCD is
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Binary coded Decimal
Bit Coded Decimal
Binary Coded Digit
Bit Coded Digit
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Question # 11
Which statement is valid about computer program.
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it is understood by a computer
It is understood by programmer
It is understood user
Both of above
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Question # 12
The language that the computer can understand and execute is called.
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Machine language
Application software
System program
All of above
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Question # 13
The storage subsystem in a microcomputer consists mainly of or media with varying capacities.
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Memory or video
Magnetic or optical
Optical or memory
Video or magnetic
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Question # 14
Instructions and memory address are represented by.
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Character code
Binary codes
Binary word
Parity bit
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Question # 15
What type of memory is not directly addressable by the CPU and requires special software called EMS specification.
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Extended
Expanded
Base
Conventional
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Question # 16
The most important advantage of a video disk is
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Compactness
Potential capacity
Durability
Cost effectiveness
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Question # 17
The word length of a computer is measured in.
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Bytes
Bits
Millimeters
Meters
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Question # 18
Communications device combines transmissions from several devices into on line is.
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Concentrator
Modifier
Multiplexer
full duplex line
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Question # 19
A type of core store that has a lower access time than the devices used for working store int he same processor is known as
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Core memory
Buffer
Fast core
Address register
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Question # 20
A data communication facility on which data can be transmitted in two direction is referred as.
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Duplex
Simplex
Triplex
None
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Question # 21
In 1830 Charies Babbages designed a machine called the analytical engine which he showed at the parts exhibition in which year was it exhibited.
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1820
1860
1855
1970
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