Computer Quiz – 91

Dear Aspirants,
Welcome to D2G’s Computer Quiz. In upcoming clerk exam Computer section too plays a major role. It carries equal marks (40) similar to other sections. So do concentrate on this also.

1. A term used for diskette is?
a) disk cartridge
b) disk pack
c) floppy disk
d) none of these

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Answer c) floppy disk

2. Following is true for the digital computer?
a) Information is in form of a string of binary digits
b) It can be used as analog processor
c) It is less accurate than the analog computer
d) None of these.

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Answer a) Information is in form of a string of binary digits 

3. Emulator is a program that?
a) Permits one computer to execute the machine-language instructions of another computer of a different make
b) Which is not broken down into smaller units
c) Permits one computer to execute the machine-language instructions of another computer of same make.
d) None of these

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Answer a) Permits one computer to execute the machine-language instructions of another computer of a different make

4. EDP is referred to?
a) Electronic Data Processing
b) Data processing through equipment that is predominantly electronic such as digital computer
c) Both A & B
d) None of these

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Answer c) Both A & B

5. Following is not the from of secondary storage?
a) Magnetic tape
b) CD’s
c) Disk
d) Hard disk

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Answer d) Hard disk

6. Technique of placing software/programs in a ROM semiconductor chip is called?
a) PROM
b) EPROM
c) firm ware
d) microprocessor

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Answer c) firm ware

7. Following is not true for magnetic tape?
a) low cost
b) direct-access storage medium
c) compact and portable
d) highly reliable

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Answer b) direct-access storage medium

8. The following is an nonvolatile memory?
a) ROM
b) RAM
c) LSI
d) VLSI

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Answer a) ROM

9. ASCII is?
a) A standard coding system for computers
b) Hardware device
c) Software
d) None of these

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Answer a) A standard coding system for computers

10. ANSI is?
a) American National Standards Institute
b) A USA based national organization that establishes uniform standards in several fields of computers.
c) Both A and B are true
d) None is true

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Answer c) Both A and B are true