COMPUTER BASIC INFORMATION QUIZ

Which of the following is used as storage locations both in the ALU and the control section of a computer?

None of these

register

decoder

accumulator

adder

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Who is credited with the idea of using punch cards to control patterns in a weaving machine?

Babbage

None of these

Jacquard

Hollerith

Pascal

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Which of the following Indian companies designs and manufactures super- computers?

All of these

None of these

C-DOT

CMC

C-DAC

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ALU is termed as-

Array Logical Unit

Arithmetic logical unit

Application logic universal

Application logic unit

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The physical equipment made oi various metals, silicon and plastic components that make up the parts of a computer is called

peripheral

micro

disk drive

None of these

hardware

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A six - digit card field used for postal ZIP codes is defined as

None of these

A numeric field

An alphanumeric field

A letter field

An alphabetic field

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A URL is:

A computer program

An acronym for unlimited resources for learning

The address of a document or page on the world wide web

A type of web server

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One of a class of storage devices that can access storage locations in any order is

None of these

DASD

DTE

DDC

DDE

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ASCII stands for

American Scientific code for information interchange

All purpose scientific code for information interchange

None of these

American security code for information interchange

American standard code for information interchange

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Communication between computers using standard telephone service

None of these

Produces little noise and few disturbances

All of these

Requires a change to an anolog signal

Is most efficient

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