Description : The personal computer industry was started by A) IBM B) Apple C) Compaq D) HCL
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The personal computer industry was started by a. IBM b. Apple c. Compaq d. HCL
Last Answer : IBM
Last Answer : a. IBM
Description : Which American Computer Company is called big blue? a. Microsoft b. Compaq Corp c. IBM d. Tandy Sevenson
Last Answer : c. IBM
Description : which American computer company is called Big Blue? a. Microsoft b. Compaq Corp c. IBM d. Tandy Svenson
Description : The first digital computer built with IC chips was known as e. IBM 7090 f. Apple – 1 g. IBM System / 360 h. VAX-10
Last Answer : g. IBM System / 360
Description : Which corporation decided to use 8088 microprocessor in personal computer: a. IBM b. CRT c. PMN d. SPS
Description : The first firm to mass-market a microcomputer as a personal computer was a. IBM b. Super UNIVAC c. Radio Shaks d. Data General Corporation
Last Answer : c. Radio Shaks
Description : IMB launched its first personal computer called IBM-PC in 1981. It had chips from Intel, disk drives from Tandon, operating system from Microsoft, the printer from Epson and the application software from ... country which contributed the video display? a. India b. China c. Germany d. Taiwan
Last Answer : b. China
Description : The first firm to mass- market a microcomputer as a personal computer was a. IBM b. Sperry Univac c. Data General corporation d. Radio Shack
Last Answer : c. Data General corporation
Description : Power PC microprocessor architecture is developed by: a. Apple b. IBM c. Motorola d. All of these
Last Answer : d. All of these
Description : When did arch rivals IBM and Apple Computers Inc. decide to join hands? a. 1978 b. 1984 c. 1990 d. 1991
Last Answer : d. 1991
Description : Which company is the biggest player in the microprocessor industry? a. Motorola b. IBM c. Intel d. AMD
Last Answer : c. Intel
Description : Which of the following magazines covers only the IBM PC and its compatibles? a. Byte b. PC Magazine c. Personal Computing d. Interface Age
Last Answer : b. PC Magazine
Description : Which one of the following companies announced sometime back the launch of India’s first personal computer with one terabyte hard drive capacity? (1) Infosys Technologies (2) Wipro (3) HCL Infosystems (4) IBM
Last Answer : HCL Infosystems
Description : Which American computer company is called Big Blue? A) Microsoft B) Compaq Corp C) IBM D) Tandy Svenson
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Which American computer company is called Big Blue ? IBM Compaq Corp Microsoft Tandy Svenson
Description : Floppy Disk Drives were first introduced by which of the following computer manufacturers ? 1) IBM 2) Sony 3) Panasonic 4) Compaq
Last Answer : 1) IBM
Description : Floppy Disk Drives were first introduced by which of the following computer manufacturers ? 1 IBM 2 Sony 3 Panasonic 4 Compaq
Last Answer : 1 IBM
Description : Which of the following company is called Big Blue: a) Microsoft Corporation b) Compaq Corporation c) IBM d) None of The Above
Last Answer : c) IBM
Description : An IBM system/38 represents the computer class of: a. Small scale computer b. Medium scale computer c. Large scale computer d. Super computer
Last Answer : a. Small scale computer
Description : IBM 7000 digital computer a. Belongs to second generation b. Uses VLSI c. Employs semi conductor memory d. Has modular constructions
Last Answer : d. Has modular constructions
Description : Which was the most popular first generation computer? a. IBM 1650 b. IBM 360 c. IBM 1130 d. IBM 2700
Last Answer : a. IBM 1650
Description : An IBM system/38 represents the computer class of: a. Small-scale computer b. Medium-scale computer c. Large-scale computer d. Super computer
Last Answer : a. Small-scale computer
Description : Today’s computer giant IBM was earlier known by different name which was changes in 1924. What was that name? a. Tabulator Machine Co. b. Computer Tabulating Recording Co. c. The Tabulator Ltd. d. International Computer Ltd.
Last Answer : a. Tabulator Machine Co.
Description : Which of the following is first generation of computer a. EDSAC b. IBM-1401 c. CDC-1604 d. ICL-2900
Last Answer : a. EDSAC
Description : The first computer introduced in Nepal was a. IBM 1400 b. IBM 1401 c. IBM 1402 d. IBM1402
Last Answer : d. IBM1402
Description : IBM 1401 is a. First Generation Computer b. Second Generation Computer c. Third Generation Computer d. Fourth Generation Computer
Last Answer : b. Second Generation Computer
Description : What is the name of the new color laptop computer which is powered by a 386 processor at 33 MHz and is built by Epson? a. AX3/33 b. NEC-20 c. Magnum 2000 d. HCL-3000
Last Answer : a. AX3/33
Description : Alpha AXP is developed by: a. DEC b. IBM c. Motorola d. Intel
Last Answer : a. DEC
Description : Which of the following code is used in present day computing was developed by IBM corporation? a. ASCII b. Hollerith Code c. Baudot code d. EBCDIC code
Last Answer : d. EBCDIC code
Description : Which was the world’s first minicomputer and when was it introduced? a. PDP-I, 1958 b. IBM System/36, 1960 c. PDP-II, 1961 d. VAX 11/780, 1962
Last Answer : a. PDP-I, 1958
Description : When did IBM introduced the 80286 based PC/AT? a. 1982 b. 1984 c. 1985 d. 1989
Last Answer : b. 1984
Description : In the IBM PC-At, what do the words AT stand for a. Additional Terminals b. Advance technology c. Applied technology d. Advanced terminology
Last Answer : b. Advance technology
Description : Which of the following code used in present day computing was developed by IBM Corporation? a. ASCII b. Hollerith Code c. Baudot Code d. EBCDIC Code
Last Answer : d. EBCDIC Code
Description : In most IBM PCs, the CPU, the device drives, memory expansion slots and active components are mounted on a single board. What is the name of this board? a. Motherboard b. Breadboard c. Daughter board d. Grandmother board
Last Answer : a. Motherboard
Description : When did IBM introduce the 20286 based PC/AT? a. 1982 b. 1984 c. 1985 d. 1989
Description : in which year was UK’s premier computing event called “The which computer” started? a. 1980 b. 1985 c. 1986 d. 1987
Last Answer : a. 1980
Description : Most of the inexpensive personal computer does not have any disk or diskette drive. What is the name of such computes? a. Home computers b. Diskless computers c. Dedicated computer d. General computer
Last Answer : a. Home computers
Description : A typical personal computer used for business purposes would have… of RAM. a. 4 KB b. 16 K c. 64 K d. 256 K
Last Answer : d. 256 K
Description : The use of spooler programs and/or …. Hardware allows personal computer operators to do the processing work at the same time a printing operation is in progress a. Registered mails b. Memory c. CPU d. Buffer
Last Answer : d. Buffer
Description : The system unit of a personal computer typically contains all of the following except: a. Microprocessor b. Disk controller c. Serial interface d. Modem
Last Answer : d. Modem
Description : When was Apple Macintosh II microcomputer introduced in the market? a. 1964 b. 1970 c. 1983 d. 1986
Last Answer : c. 1983
Description : The first digital computer built with IC chips was known as A) IBM 7090 B) Apple ? 1 C) IBM System / 360 D) VAX-10
Description : Intel Itanium processors are designed fora.Servers and personal computers b.Servers only c.Personal computers onlyd.Calculators
Last Answer : b.Servers only
Description : Multi user systems provided cost savings for small business because they use a single processing unit to link several a. Personal computers b. Workstations c. Dumb terminals d. Mainframes
Last Answer : c. Dumb terminals
Description : Personal computers use a number of chips mounted on a main circuit board. What is the common name for such boards? a. Daughter board b. Motherboard c. Father board d. Breadboard
Last Answer : d. Breadboard