Computer Fundamentals MCQ Set 2

1) The transistorized computer circuits were introduced in the

A. First generation
B. Second generation
C. Third generation
D. Fourth generation


2) Which of the following is required when more than one person uses a central computer at the same time?

A. Terminal
B. Light pen
C. Digitize
D. Mouse


3) Which of the following memories has the shortest access time?

A. Cache memory
B. Magnetic Bubble memory
C. Magnetic core memory
D. RAM


4) An output device that uses words or messages recorded on a magnetic medium to produce audio response is ...

A. Magnetic tape
B. Voice response unit
C. Voice recognition unit
D. Voice band


5) Typical data transfer rates in LAN are of the order of

A. Bits per sec
B. Kilo bits per sec
C. Mega bits per sec
D. None of the above


6) The two types of computer chips are

A. External memory Chip
B. Primary memory Chip
C. Microprocessor chips
D. Both A and B


7) Programs designed to perform specific tasks is known as

A. System software
B. Application Software
C. Utility Programs
D. Operating system


8) A plastic card similar to a credit card but having some memory and a microprocessor embeded within it is ...

A. Punch Paper Tape
B. Chip Card
C. Card Punch
D. Magnetic Tape


9) A network topology in which the outer nodes connect to a single central node is ....

A. LAN
B. Broadband network
C. Passive star
D. Pass band


10) 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, primary storage

Answers

1.b

2.a

3.a

4.b

5.c

6.d

7.c

8.a

9.c

10.d