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1. UNIVAC is
A) Universal Automatic Computer
B) Universal Array Computer
C) Unique Automatic Computer
D) Unvalued Automatic Computer
6. ASCII and EBCDIC are the popular character coding systems. What does EBCDIC stand for?
A) Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
B) Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code
C) Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code
D) Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code
10. A storage area used to store data to a compensate for the difference in speed at which the different
units can handle data is
A) Memory
B) Buffer
C) Accumulator
D) Address
13. CD-ROM is a
A) Semiconductor memory
B) Memory register
C) Magnetic memory
D) None of above
15. Which type of computers uses the 8-bit code called EBCDIC?
A) Minicomputers
B) Microcomputers
C) Mainframe computers
D) Super computer
18. To produce high quality graphics (hardcopy) in color, you would want to use a/n
A) RGB monitor
B) Plotter
C) Ink-jet printer
D) Laser printer
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21. The main electronic component used in first generation computers was
A) Transistors
B) Vacuum Tubes and Valves
C) Integrated Circuits
D) None of above
28. Which computer was considered the first electronic computer until 1973 when court invalidated the
patent?
A) ENIAC
B) MARK I
C) Z3
D) ABC
29. A physical connection between the microprocessor memory and other parts of the microcomputer is
known as
A) Path
B) Address bus
C) Route
D) All of the above
30. High density double sided floppy disks could store _____ of data
A) 1.40 MB
B) 1.44 GB
C) 1.40 GB
D) 1.44 MB
31. A high quality CAD system uses the following for printing drawing and graphs
A) Dot matrix printer
B) Digital plotter
C) Line printer
D) All of the above
33. The accuracy of the floating-point numbers representable in two 16-bit words of a computer is
approximately
A) 16 digits
B) 6 digits
C) 9 digits
D) All of above
34. In most of the IBM PCs, the CPU, the device drivers, memory, expansion slots and active components
are mounted on a single board. What is the name of the board?
A) Motherboard
B) Daughterboard
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C) Bredboard
D) Fatherboard
35. 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
37. A technique used by codes to convert an analog signal into a digital bit stream is known as
A) Pulse code modulation
B) Pulse stretcher
C) Query processing
D) Queue management
41. Which of the following produces the best quality graphics reproduction?
A) Laser printer
B) Ink jet printer
C) Plotter
D) Dot matrix printer
42. Computers
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A) XT computer
B) AT comptuers
C) PS/2 computer
D) None of above
47. 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) Computing Tabulating Recording Co.
C) The Tabulator Ltd.
D) International Computer Ltd.
48. Before a disk drive can access any sector record, a computer program has to provide the record’s disk
address. What information does this address specify?
A) Track number
B) Sector number
C) Surface number
D) All of above
49. The arranging of data in a logical sequence is called
A) Sorting
B) Classifying
C) Reproducing
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D) Summarizing
50. What is the responsibility of the logical unit in the CPU of a computer?
A) To produce result
B) To compare numbers
C) To control flow of information
D) To do math’s works
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52. If in a computer, 16 bits are used to specify address in a RAM, the number of addresses will be
A) 216
B) 65,536
C) 64K
D) Any of the above
54. The terminal device that functions as a cash register, computer terminal, and OCR reader is the:
A) Data collection terminal
B) OCR register terminal
C) Video Display terminal
D) POS terminal
63. A register organized to allow to move left or right operations is called a ____
A) Counter
B) Loader
C) Adder
D) Shift register
64. Which was the most popular first generation computer?
A) IBM 1650
B) IBM 360
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D) IBM 2700
66. A set of information that defines the status of resources allocated to a process is
A) Process control
B) ALU
C) Register Unit
D) Process description
68. BCD is
A) Binary Coded Decimal
B) Bit Coded Decimal
C) Binary Coded Digit
D) Bit Coded Digit
69. When was the world’s first laptop computer introduced in the market and by whom?
A) Hewlett-Packard, 1980
B) Epson, 1981
C) Laplink Traveling Software Inc, 1982
D) Tandy Model-200, 1985
78. What type of control pins are needed in a microprocessor to regulate traffic on the bus, in order to
prevent two devices from trying to use it at the same time?
A) Bus control
B) Interrupts
C) Bus arbitration
D) Status
79. Where as a computer mouse moves over the table surface, the trackball is
A) Stationary
B) Difficult to move
C) Dragged
D) Moved in small steps
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81. 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
82. What are the three decisions making operations performed by the ALU of a computer?
A) Grater than
B) Less than
C) Equal to
D) All of the above
83. The word processing task associated with changing the appearance of a document is
A) Editing
B) Writing
C) Formatting
D) All of above
84. Nepal brought a computer for census of 2028 BS. This computer was of
A) first generation
B) second generation
C) third generation
D) fourth generation
91. What is required when more than one person uses a central computer at the same time?
A) Light pen
B) Mouse
C) Digitizer
D) Terminal
92. Which of the following is the first computer to use Stored Program Concept?
A) UNIVAC
B) ENIAC
C) EDSAC
D) None of above
94. in which year was UK’s premier computing event called ?The which computer? started?
A) 1980
B) 1985
C) 1986
D) 1987
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95. Once you load the suitable program and provide required data, computer does not need human
intervention. This feature is known as
A) Accuracy
B) Reliability
C) Versatility
D) Automatic
99. Modern Computers are very reliable but they are not
A) Fast
B) Powerful
C) Infallible
D) Cheap
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here…, VDU is I/O and Pheriferal device, but in my opinion the ans is “Pheriferal device” thnx
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In second generation, transistors were used, no ICs. In third generation, the small scale and
medium scale Integrated Circuits were used. Large scale integrated circuits were used in
fourth generation.
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Sumudupriya says
March 14, 2015 at 8:17 pm
But, microprocessors were used in the fourth generation and not ICs. Isn’t it? Then how
do we say LSI ICs were used in fourth generation?
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Sumud,
Fourth generation used LSI and VLSI. Microprocessors are used for micro computers
and microprocessors are Large scale and very large scale integrated chips 🙂
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((Problem : I got two answer of the above question in Que. 24 and Que. 127))………. and I am also
confuse between dot per inch and dot per square inch.
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sankar sapkota says
June 19, 2014 at 10:04 am
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33. The accuracy of the floating-point numbers representable in two 16-bit words of a
computer is approximately
A) 16 digits
B) 6 digits
C) 9 digits
D) All of above
This question no 33 had answer option A in those earlier days but now changed to option B.
Which is one is correct.
Please, suggest.
Thank you .
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trilok says
August 13, 2016 at 9:00 pm
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Hemant says
October 18, 2016 at 7:00 am
28. Which computer was considered the first electronic computer until 1973 when court
invalidated the patent?
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A) ENIAC
B) MARK I
C) Z3
D) ABC
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Narendra GM says
February 7, 2017 at 1:27 pm
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the only drawback is that there is no answer so it’s not a good task the answer should bold so we can
learn lot of mcqs in a little time so upset when i don’t find the answers at the bottom…apart this so
great job so plzzzz update it with answer s….plzzz thanx
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Gul,
I didn’t understand you. Correct answers are given at the bottom of the page in the table. Do
you mean something else?
Also, don’t forget to download the pdf files of these question. You can find them in Downloads
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