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 e) None of these
Last Answer : b) Internal memory
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 : 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 : Answer : C
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 : An online backing storage system capable of storing larger quantities of data is a. CPU b. Memory c. Mass storage d. Secondary storage
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 : 104. Which is a volatile memory: a) ROM b) BIOS c) PROM d) RAM e) None of The Above
Last Answer : d) RAM
Description : Which of the memory is volatile memory (A) ROM (B) RAM (C) PROM (D) EEPROM
Last Answer : Ans: B RAM is a volatile memory (Volatile memory means the contents of the RAM get erased as soon as the power goes off.)
Description : _________is computer storage that only maintains its data while the device is powered. A. Volatile memory B. Non Volatile memory C. Both (A) and (B) D. None of the Above
Last Answer : A. Volatile memory
Description : Which memory is used to copy instructions or data currently used by CPU: a. Main memory b. Secondary memory c. Cache memory d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Cache memory
Description : The magnetic storage chip used to provide non-volatile direct access storage of data and that have no moving parts are known as A) Magnetic core memory B) Magnetic tape memory C) Magnetic disk memory D) Magnetic bubble memory
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The magnetic storage chips used to provide non-volatile direct access storage of data and that have no moving parts are known as________ A. Magnetic core memory B. Magnetic tape memory C. Magnetic disk memory D. Magnetic bubble memory
Last Answer : D. Magnetic bubble memory
Description : _________ is a type of non-volatile memory that erases data in units called blocks. A. Flash memory B. Virtual memory C. Buffer D. None of the Above
Last Answer : A. Flash memory
Description : Which among the following is correct about ROM: a) ROM is non volatile memory because any data stored in ROM remains there, even if the power is turned off b) ROM is an ideal place to put the PC's startup instructions - that is, the software that boosts the system. c) Both of Above d) None of These
Last Answer : c) Both of Above
Description : Which bus connects all the internal components of a computer such as CPU and memory to the main board(motherboard)? A. Expansion Bus B. External Bus C. Internal Bus D. None of the Above
Last Answer : C. Internal Bus
Description : CPU performs read/write operations at any point in time in _____ A. PROM B. EPROM C. RAM D. ROM
Last Answer : B. EPROM
Description : The CPU of a system having 1 MIPS execution rate needs 4 machine cycles on an average for executing an instruction. The fifty percent of the cycles use memory bus. A memory read/write employs one machine cycle. For ... (A) 500 Kbytes/sec (B) 2.2 Mbytes/sec (C) 125 Kbytes/sec (D) 250 Kbytes/sec
Last Answer : (D) 250 Kbytes/sec
Description : Technique of placing software/programs in a ROM semiconductor chip is called ______ A. PROM B. EPROM C. Firmware D. None of the above
Last Answer : C. Firmware
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 : Buffer
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 : Which functions are performed by CU: a. Data exchange b/w CPU and memory or I/O modules b. External operations c. Internal operations inside CPU d Botha&c
Last Answer : d Botha&c
Description : ___is the data paths link CPU registers with memory or I/O modules. a. External data paths b. Internal data paths c. Boreal data paths d. Exchange data paths
Last Answer : a. External data paths
Description : Which of the following terms is the most closely related to main memory? A) Non volatile B) Permanent C) Control unit D) Temporary
Description : Which of the following terms is the most closely related to main memory? A. Non Volatile B. Permanent C. Temporary D. None of the Above
Last Answer : C. Temporary
Description : ____________ is a type of non-volatile memory composed of a thin layer of material that can be easily magnetized in only one direction. A. Bubble memory B. RAM C. SRAM D. None of the Above
Last Answer : A. Bubble memory
Description : Cache and main memory will not be able to hold their contents when the power is off. They are ________ A. Static B. Dynamic C. Non Volatile D. Volatile
Last Answer : D. Volatile
Description : Which is a general term for all forms of solid state memory that do not need to have their memory contents periodically refreshed. A. Volatile memory B. Non Volatile memory C. Both (A) and (B) D. None of the Above
Last Answer : B. Non Volatile memory
Description : Where does a computer add and compare data: a) Floppy Disk b) CPU Chip c) Memory Chip d) None of The Above
Last Answer : b) CPU Chip
Description : Where does a computer add, compare and shuffle data ? (1) Memory chip (2) CPU chip (3) Floppy disk (4) Hard disk
Last Answer : CPU chip
Description : If a memory chip is volatile, it will- 1) Explode if exposed to high temperatures 2) Lose its Contents if current is turned off 3) Be used for data storage only 4) None Of These
Last Answer : 2) Lose its Contents if current is turned off
Description : Which of the following is not type of volatile evidence: A)Routing Tables B) Main Memory C)Log Files D) Cached Data
Last Answer : D) Cached Data
Description : Which of the following is not a type of volatile evidence? a. Routing Table b. Main memory c. Log files d. Cached Data
Last Answer : c. Log files
Description : The magnetic storage chip used to provide non-volatile direct access storage of data and that have no moving parts are known as a. Magnetic core memory b. Magnetic tape memory c. Magnetic disk memory d. Magnetic bubble memory
Last Answer : a. Magnetic core memory
Last Answer : d. Magnetic bubble memory
Description : RAM is used as a short memory in a computer because it: (1) Is volatile (2) Is programmable (3) Has less capacity (4) Is very expensive
Last Answer : Is volatile
Description : The memory which is programmed at the time it is manufactured A) ROM B) RAM C) PROM D) EPROM
Description : The most advanced form Of Read Only Memory (ROM) is (1) PROM (2) RAM (3) Cache Memory (4) EEPROM
Last Answer : EEPROM
Description : Which is the most important component of a digit computer that interprets the instruction and processes the data contained in computer programs: MU b. ALU c. CPU d. PC
Last Answer : c. CPU
Description : Random Access Memory (RAM), a form of computer storage, is a ............. memory. (A) Non-volatile (B) Volatile (C) Permanent (D) Secondary
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : …………… can be defined as data that has been processed into a form that is meaningful to the recipient and is of real or perceived value in current or prospective decisions. A) Information B) Data collection C) Internal data D) Sample data
Last Answer : A) Information
Description : A memory in CPU that holds program instructions, input data, intermediate results and the output information produced during processing is __________ A. System B. Primary Memory C. Secondary Memory D. None of the above
Last Answer : B. Primary Memory
Description : Storage that retains its data after the power is tuned off is referred to as 1) volatile storage 2) non-volatile storage 3) sequential storage 4) direct storage 5) None of these
Last Answer : Answer :2
Description : Which of the following is valid statement? A) Data in itself is useless unless it is processed B) The data that is processed is called a program C) The data which is not yet processed is information D) Information is processed by computer to generate data.
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : _____ is processed by the computer into information 1) Number 2) Data 3) Picture 4) None of these
Last Answer : 2) Data
Description : The register which keeps track of the execution of a program and which contains the memory address of the instruction currently being executed is known as: a) Index Register b) Memory Address Register c) Program Counter d) None of The Above
Last Answer : c) Program Counter
Description : Virtual memory is 1) Memory on the hard disk that the CPU uses as an extended RAM 2) RAM 3) Only necessary if you do not have any RAM in your computer 4) A back up device for floppy disks 5) None of these