Computer Mcqs

Which of the following is first generation of computer

• (A)  EDSAC
• (B)  IBM-1401
• (C)  CDC-1604
• (D)  ICL-2900

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A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is called a/an

• (A)  Interpreter
• (B)  Simulator
• (C)  Compiler
• (D)  Commander

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The system unit of a personal computer typically contains all of the following except:

• (A)  Microprocessor
• (B)  Disk controller
• (C)  Serial interface
• (D)  Modem

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What is meant by a dedicated computer

• (A)  Which is used by one person only
• (B)  Which is assigned one and only one task
• (C)  Which uses one kind of software
• (D)  Which is meant for application software

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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

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Modern Computer are very reliable but they are not___________

• (A)  Fast
• (B)  Powerful
• (C)  Infallible
• (D)  Cheap

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An error in software or hardware is called a bug What is the alternative computer jargon for it

• (A)  Leech
• (B)  Squid
• (C)  Slug
• (D)  Glitch

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Human beings are referred to as Homosapinens, which device is called Sillico Sapiens

• (A)  Monitor
• (B)  Hardware
• (C)  Robot
• (D)  Computer

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Personnel who design, program, operate and maintain computer equipment refers to__________

• (A)  Console-operator
• (B)  Programmer
• (C)  Peopleware
• (D)  System Analyst

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Who invented the high level language "C"

• (A)  Dennis M. Ritchie
• (B)  Niklaus Writh
• (C)  Seymour Papert
• (D)  Donald Kunth

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