COMPUTER BASIC INFORMATION QUIZ

The CPU

ROM

RAM

The hard drive

Search

Lookup

None of these

Find

Replace

Programmer

Keypuncher

None of these

Computer operator

Data entry clerk

FORTH

PASCAL

None of these

COBOL

BASIC

Data flow

Distributed processing

Data transmission

None of these

Data link

Vaccum Tubes

VLSI

LSI

Transistors

None of these

they have about the same storage capacity

their storage is non volatile

stored data is available for reading over and over again in the same order.

their access times are about the same

System software

Operating system

None of these

Application package

Utility programs

Disk storage is longer lasting than magnetic tape

All of these

The access time of magnetic disk is much less than that of magnetic tape

None of these

Disk storage is less expensive than tape storage

data naturally needs to flow in and out in serial form

each stored word is processed differently

short access time is required

data consists of numbers

None of these