Computer interview questions – page 137

Which of the following translate back from machine code something resembling the source language?

1. Assembler
2. Compiler
3. Decompiler
4. Interpreter

Which of the following is a small microprocessor based computer designed to be used by one person at a time.

1. Personal computer
2. Notebook
3. Super computer
4. Netbook

ASDL is the abbreviation of

1. Asymmetric Digital Subscriber line
2. Asymmetric Dual System Line
3. Asymmetric Digital System Line
4. Asymmetric Dual Subscriber Line

_____ is the set of rules for exchanging files (text, graphic images, sound, video, and other multimedia files) on the World Wide Web.

1. HTTPP
2. HTTP
3. HTPP
4. HPTP

What is an E-mail?

1. A real time typed conversion
2. Transmission of files and messages through computer network
3. An online area on which a user can converse in written form about any special subject
4. An Internet standard, which allows users to upload and download files

Each model of a computer has a unique

1. High level language
2. Assembly language
3. Machine language
4. None of the above

____ is the ability of an operating system to control the activities of multiple programs at the same time.

1. Multiuser
2. Multitasking
3. Streamlining
4. Simulating

MPG extension refers usually to what kind of file?

1. Image file
2. Animation/movie file
3. Audio file
4. MS Office document

DBMS stands for

1. Data Binary Magnitude System
2. Data Binary Management System
3. Date Basic Management System
4. Database Management System

Internet is a ____

1. Nodes of nodes
2. Networks of nodes
3. Networks of Networks
4. Nodes of Networks

A file that has been transferred to a lower level in the memory hierarchy is known as

1. Archive file
2. Serial file
3. Sequential file
4. Random file

When was Apple Macintosh II microcomputer introduced in the market?

1. 1964
2. 1965
3. 1970
4. 1983

The word computer usually refers to the central processor units plus

1. Internal memory
2. External memory
3. Peripheral devices
4. Keyboard

Dot-matrix is a type of

1. Bus
2. Tape
3. Disk
4. Printer

The CPU chip used in a computer is partially made out of

1. Silica
2. Gold and silver
3. Copper
4. Iron

Which of the following is/are GUI based operating system?

1. Windows Vista
2. Window 3.1
3. UNIX
4. MS DOS

Real time operating system is a following type of software _____

1. Application software
2. Commercial software
3. Operating system
4. Utility software

Data integrity refers to _____

1. The security of data
2. The validity of data
3. The privacy of data
4. The simplicity of data

What is the responsibility of the logical unit in the CPU of a computer?

1. To do match’s work
2. To control flow of information
3. To compare numbers
4. To produce result

Which of the following is a non-impact printer?

1. Laser printer
2. Daisy wheel printer
3. Drum printer
4. None of the above

The first generation of computers available was based on the bit micro processors.

1. 4
2. 8
3. 16
4. 64

The smallest item of useful information a computer can handle

1. Bit
2. Byte
3. Bite
4. Bait

Decision support systems are used for

1. System user
2. Middle level managers
3. Top level managers
4. Line managers

Which is the operating system used by Macintosh computers?

1. MAC OS X
2. Windows
3. Linux
4. MS-DOS

Which of the following units of measurement used with computer system?

1. Megabyte
2. Byte
3. Kilobyte
4. All of these

The software that is responsible for making the Internet function efficiently is

1. TCP
2. TCP/IP
3. Internet
4. IP

The instruction code used in machine or assembly language which specifies the basic operations of the CPU is

1. Instruction code
2. Machine code
3. Opcode
4. Instruction code

What is the meaning of Bandwidth in Network?

1. Class of IP used in Network
2. Connected computers in the network
3. Transmission capacity of a communication channels
4. All of above

Which one of the following is not a data processing functions of a computer?

1. Analysing the data or information
2. Storing the data or information
3. Processing data into information
4. Gathering data

By an intranet we mean

1. A network connecting all computers of an organization and using the internal protocol
2. A corporate computer network
3. A Wide Area Network connecting all branches of an organization
4. A LAN of an organization