Description : As compared to the secondary memory, the primary memory of a computer is A) Large B) Cheap C) Fast D) Slow
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : As compared to the secondary memory, the primary memory of a computer is a. Large b. Cheap c. Fast d. Slow
Last Answer : Fast
Last Answer : c. Fast
Description : The difference between memory and storage is that memory is …. and storage is … a. Temporary, permanent b. Permanent, temporary c. Slow, fast d. All of above
Last Answer : a. Temporary, permanent
Description : The difference between memory and storage is that memory is … and storage is … a. Temporary, permanent b. Permanent, temporary c. Slow, fast d. All of above
Description : The two kinds of main memory are: a. Primary and secondary b. Random and sequential c. ROM and RAM d. All of above
Last Answer : c. ROM and RAM
Description : Which is the type of microcomputer memory: a. Processor memory b. Primary memory c. Secondary memory d. All of these
Last Answer : d. All of these
Description : The process of starting a or restarting a computer system by loading instructions from a secondary storage device into the computer memory is called a. Duping b. Booting c. Padding d. CPS
Last Answer : b. Booting
Description : Modern Computer are very reliable but they are not a. Fast b. Powerful c. Infallible d. Cheap
Last Answer : c. Infallible
Description : Comparing with secondary storage, primary storage is ______ A. Slow and expensive B. Slow and inexpensive C. Fast and inexpensive D. Fast and expensive
Last Answer : D. Fast and expensive
Description : The two major types of computer chips are a. External memory chip b. Primary memory chip c. Microprocessor chip d. Both b and c
Last Answer : d. Both b and c
Description : The ALU of a computer responds to the commands coming from a. Primary memory b. Control section c. External memory d. Cache memory
Last Answer : b. Control section
Description : Actual data processing operations are performed in the arithmetic logic section, but not in the …. Storage section of a processor unit a. Primary b. Accumulator c. Buffer d. Secondary
Last Answer : a. Primary
Description : The central processing unit (CPU) consists of a. Input, output and processing b. Control unit, primary storage, and secondary storage c. Control unit, arithmetic-logic unit and primary storage d. Control unit, processing, and primary storage
Last Answer : c. Control unit, arithmetic-logic unit and primary storage
Description : Which is the parts of memory unit: a. Processor memory b. Main memory c. Secondary memory d. All of these
Description : Which of the following is a secondary memory device? a. Keyboard b. Disk c. ALU d. All of the above
Last Answer : b. Disk
Description : . An online backing storage system capable of storing larger quantities of data is a. CPU b. Memory c. Mass storage d. Secondary storage
Last Answer : c. Mass storage
Description : Which of the following is a way to access secondary memory? a. Random access memory b. Action method c. Transfer method d. Density method
Last Answer : a. Random access memory
Description : Secondary memory is also called____: a. Auxiliary b. Backup store c. Both A and B d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Both A and B
Description : Secondary memory can store____: a. Program store code b. Compiler c. Operating system d. All of these
Description : Which of the following required large computer memory? a. Imaging b. Graphics c. Voice d. All of above
Last Answer : d. All of above
Description : A type of core store that has a lower access time than the devices used for working store in the same processor is known as a. Core memory b. Buffer c. Fast core d. Address register
Last Answer : d. Address register
Description : Which is an integral part of any microcomputer system and its primary purpose is to hold program and data: a. Memory unit b. Register unit c. A and B d. None of these
Last Answer : a. Memory unit
Description : The primary advantage of key-to-tape data entry system is a. A large percentage of editing can be performed at the time of data entry b. Key verification is easily performed c. The tape is reusable
Last Answer : c. The tape is reusable
Description : Which of the following require large computers memory? a. Imaging b. Graphics c. Voice d. All of Above
Last Answer : d. All of Above
Description : CISC stands for: a. Complex instruction set computer b. Camper instruct set of computer c. Compared instruction set computer d. None of these
Last Answer : a. Complex instruction set computer
Description : …… memory is used to store large amount of information permanently. (a) RAM (b) ROM (c) Secondary (d) Primary -Technology
Last Answer : (c) Secondary memory is used to store large amount of information permanently.
Description : Which memory stores large amount of data and the data can not be processed directly by the CPU? A. Secondary or Auxiliary Memory B. Primary or Main Memory C. Both (A) and (B) D. None of the Above
Last Answer : A. Secondary or Auxiliary Memory
Description : Which provided the current: a. Low-cost b. Slow-cost c. Low-Output d. All the above
Last Answer : d. All the above
Description : A disadvantage of the laser printer is: a. It is quieter than an impact printer b. It is very slow c. The output is of a lower quality d. None of above
Last Answer : d. None of above
Description : Thermal shield is used in high powered nuclear reactors to (A) Protect the walls of the reactor from radiation damage B) Absorb the fast neutrons (C) Slow down the secondary neutrons (D) Protect the fuel element from coming in contact with the coolant
Last Answer : (A) Protect the walls of the reactor from radiation damage
Description : Which is the components of computer: a. System Bus b. CPU c. Memory Unit d. All of these
Description : A stack is a. an 8-bit register in the microprocessor b. a 16-bit register in the microprocessor c. a set of memory locations in R/WM reserved for storing information temporarily during the execution of computer
Last Answer : c. a set of memory locations in R/WM reserved for storing information temporarily during the execution of computer
Description : Where does a computer add and compare data? a. Hard disk b. Floppy disk c. CPU chip d. Memory chip
Last Answer : c. CPU chip
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 : The first electronic general purpose digital computer built by Motley and Accrete called ENIAC did not work on the stored program concept. How many number s could it store in its internal memory? a. 100 b. 20 c. 40 d. 80
Last Answer : b. 20
Description : Which computer memory is used for storing programs and data currently being processed by the CPU? a. Mass memory b. Internal memory c. Non-volatile memory d. PROM
Last Answer : b. Internal memory
Description : What type of device is computer keyboard? a. Memory b. Output c. Storage d. Input
Last Answer : d. Input
Description : Which is the type of memory for information that does not change on your computer? a. RAM b. ROM c. ERAM d. RW / RAM
Last Answer : b. ROM
Description : The brain of any computer system is a. ALU b. Memory c. CPU d. Control unit
Last Answer : c. CPU
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 ALU of a computer normally contains a number of high speed storage element called a. Semiconductor memory b. Registers c. Hard disks d. Magnetic disk
Last Answer : b. Registers
Description : The instructions for starting the computer are house on a. Random access memory b. CD-Rom c. Read only memory chip
Last Answer : c. Read only memory chip
Description : A computer consists of a. A central processing unit b. A memory c. Input and output unit d. All of the above
Last Answer : d. All of the above
Description : What does the disk drive of a computer do? a. Rotate the disk b. Read the disk c. Load a program from the disk into the memory d. Both b and c
Description : A digital computer did not score over an analog computer in terms of a. Speed b. Accuracy c. Cost d. Memory
Last Answer : b. Accuracy
Description : BM 7000 digital computer a. Belongs to second generation b. Uses VLSI c. Employs semiconductor memory d. Has modular constructions
Last Answer : c. Employs semiconductor memory
Description : The first electronic general purpose digital computer built by Mauchly and Eckert called ENIA did not work on the stored program principle. How many numbers could it store in its internal memory? a. 100 b. 20 c. 40 d. 80
Description : The register section is related to______ of the computer: a. Processing b. ALU c. Main memory d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Main memory