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  1. A central computer that holds collections programs for many PCs, workstations computers is a(n)

    1. A.Laptop
    2. B.Server
    3. C.Minicomputer
    4. D.Supercomputer
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    B. Server

  2. Microprocessor was introduced in which generation of computer?

    1. A.First Generation
    2. B.Second Generation
    3. C.Third Generation
    4. D.Fourth Generation
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    D. Fourth Generation

  3. Every computer has a(n) ____; many also have ____

    1. A.Application programs; an operating system
    2. B.Application programs; a client system
    3. C.Operating system; application programs
    4. D.Operating system; a client system
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    C. Operating system; application programs

  4. What is the full form of USB?

    1. A.Universal Serial Bus
    2. B.Ultra Service Block
    3. C.United Service Block
    4. D.Universal Security Block
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    A. Universal Serial Bus

  5. What does RAM stand for?

    1. A.Read Access Memory
    2. B.Read Anywhere Memory
    3. C.Random Access Memory
    4. D.Random Access Module
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    C. Random Access Memory

  6. This key uniquely identifies each record

    1. A.Field Name
    2. B.Secondary Key
    3. C.Key Record
    4. D.Primary Key
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    D. Primary Key

  7. What is a URL?

    1. A.an acronym for Unlimited Resources for Learning
    2. B.the address of a document or "page" on the World Wide Web
    3. C.a type of programming object
    4. D.a computer software program
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    B. the address of a document or "page" on the World Wide Web

  8. UNIVAC stands for

    1. A.Unique Numerical Integrator and Computer
    2. B.Universal Assumable Calculator
    3. C.Universal Adding Calculator
    4. D.Universal Automatic Computer
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    A. Unique Numerical Integrator and Computer

  9. Which of the following is a user defined data type/?

    1. A.Protected
    2. B.Object
    3. C.Public
    4. D.Class
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    D. Class

  10. Which of the following functions is not performed by server?

    1. A.Processing websites
    2. B.Database sharing
    3. C.Email
    4. D.Word processing
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    D. Word processing

  11. Cursor is a

    1. A.Pointing device
    2. B.Pixel
    3. C.Thin blinking line
    4. D.None of these
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    C. Thin blinking line

  12. You can use the tab key to

    1. A.Move a cursor across the screen
    2. B.Indent a paragraph
    3. C.Move the cursor down the screen
    4. D.Both a and b
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    D. Both a and b

  13. Virus stands for

    1. A.Very Important Resource Under Search
    2. B.Vital Information Resource Under Seize
    3. C.Verify Integrated Result Until Source
    4. D.Very Important Record User Searched
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    B. Vital Information Resource Under Seize

  14. What is the full form of LSI?

    1. A.Local Scale Integration
    2. B.Low Scale Integration
    3. C.Large Scale Integration
    4. D.Low Scale Internet
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    C. Large Scale Integration

  15. What is the full form of CRT?

    1. A.Carbon Ray Tube
    2. B.Cabin Ray Tube
    3. C.Cathode Ray Tube
    4. D.Crystal Ray Tube
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    C. Cathode Ray Tube

  16. ISP stands for

    1. A.Internet Servant Provider
    2. B.Internet Service Provider
    3. C.Internet Service Protection
    4. D.Internet Server Provider
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    B. Internet Service Provider

  17. What is the full form of KB related to computer?

    1. A.Kernel Boot
    2. B.Kit Bit
    3. C.Kilo Byte
    4. D.Key Block
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    C. Kilo Byte

  18. The ___ senses the touch on the object (area predefined) and communicate the object selection to the computer.

    1. A.MICR
    2. B.Touch pen
    3. C.Touch light
    4. D.Touch screen
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    D. Touch screen

  19. ____ are recorded as magnetic spots on the tape along several tracks.

    1. A.Magnetic strip
    2. B.Signals
    3. C.Bits
    4. D.Dots
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    C. Bits

  20. The CPU is called the ___ of the computer.

    1. A.Mind
    2. B.Brain
    3. C.Heart
    4. D.Hand
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    B. Brain

  21. The smallest unit of information is a single digit called a

    1. A.Ram
    2. B.Rom
    3. C.Bit
    4. D.Byte
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    C. Bit

  22. A memory that performs both reads and writes is often called a ___

    1. A.Bit
    2. B.Byte
    3. C.Rom
    4. D.Ram
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    D. Ram

  23. 4GL (4th Generation Language) is

    1. A.Structure language
    2. B.Procedural language
    3. C.Non procedural language
    4. D.All of the above
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    C. Non procedural language

  24. 1 GL refers to

    1. A.First generation logarithm
    2. B.First generation logic
    3. C.First generation light computer
    4. D.First generation programming language
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    D. First generation programming language

  25. C, C++, JAVA, BASIC and COBOL are examples of ____ languages.

    1. A.Computer
    2. B.System programming
    3. C.Low level programming
    4. D.High level programming
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    D. High level programming

  26. CD-ROM is a

    1. A.Semiconductor memory
    2. B.Memory register
    3. C.Magnetic memory
    4. D.None of these
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    D. None of these

  27. To make the number pad act as a directional arrow, we press _____ key.

    1. A.Arrow lock
    2. B.Num lock
    3. C.Caps lock
    4. D.Ctrl
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    B. Num lock

  28. Speakers attached to your computer are used for?

    1. A.Displaying images
    2. B.Handling sound and music
    3. C.Sending messages
    4. D.Storing messages
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    B. Handling sound and music

  29. The second generation computers memory was

    1. A.Magnetic core technology
    2. B.Magnetic drum
    3. C.Magnetic memory
    4. D.Magnetic tape
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    A. Magnetic core technology

  30. A tabulating machine using ___ was designed by Herman Hollerith.

    1. A.Abacus
    2. B.Punched card
    3. C.Punched scale
    4. D.Napier bones
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    B. Punched card

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