Q. 1. Data becomes ................ when it is presented in a format that people can understand and use.
(1) processed
(2) graphs
(3) information
(4) presentation
(5) None of these
Ans. (3) Information
Q. 2. The term ............. designates equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance its functionality.
(1) digital device
(2) system add-on
(3) disk pack
(4) peripheral device
(5) None of these
Ans. (4) Peripheral Device
Q. 3. A ............ is a microprocessor - based computing device.
(1) Personal computer
(2) Mainframe
(3) Workstation
(4) Server
(5) None of these
Ans. (1) Personal Computer
Q. 4. RAM can be thought of as the ......... for the computer's processor
(1) Factory
(2) Operating room
(3) Waiting room
(4) Planning room
(5) None of these
Ans. (3) waiting room
Q. 5. Which of the following are the functions of an operating system
(1) Allocates resources
(2) Monitors Activities
(3) Manages disks and files
(4) All of the above
(5) Only 1 and 2
Ans. (4) All of above
Q. 6. To move a copy of file from one computer to another over a communication channel is called?
(1) File transfer
(2) File encryption
(3) File modification
(4) File copying
(5) None of these
Ans. (1) File transfer
Q. 7. The primary function of the ............ is to set up the hardware and load and start an operating system
(1) System Programs
(2) BIOS
(3) CP
(4) Memory
(5) None of these
Ans. (2) BIOS
Q. 8. What kind of memory is both static and non - volatile?
(1) RAM
(2) ROM
(3) BIOS
(4) CACHE
(5) None of these
Ans. (2) ROM
Q. 9. .......... is computer software designed to operate the computer hardware and to provide platform for running application software
(1) Application software
(2) System software
(3) Software
(4) Operating system
(5) None of these
Ans. (2) System software
Q. 10. The ......... is the amount of data that a storage device can move from the storage medium to the Computer per second.
(1) Data migration rate
(2) Data digitizing rate
(3) Data transfer rate
(4) Data access rate
(5) None of these
Ans. (3) Data transfer rate