It interview questions – page 6

A hard disk drive is considered as a  _______  storage.

1. Temporary
2. Flash
3. Non volatile
4. Non-permanent

Which of the following is another name for a chip?

1. Semiconductor
2. Silicon chip
3. Integrated circuit
4. All of these

The output that is obtained, on the screen is called as

1. VDU
2. Hard copy
3. Soft copy
4. None of the above

What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes is useful?

1. ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computers
2. ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage
3. Data in ROM is nonvolatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power
4. ROM information can be easily updated

Which media has the ability to have data/information stored (Written) on them by users more than once?

1. Opti-Disks
2. Zip disks
3. CD-RW disks
4. Both CD-RW disks and zip disks

In computer terminology, the term wetware stands for

1. Any organic intelligence
2. Speech recognition
3. Molecular scale computer
4. Artificial intelligence

The smallest unit of information a computer can understand and process is known as a

1. Byte
2. Bit
3. Kilobyte
4. Digit

Which of the following is an example of storage devices?

1. Tapes
2. DVDs
3. Magnetic disk
4. All of these

Computer system is controlled by its

1. DVD
2. CPU
3. RAM
4. ROM

CD-RW disk

1. can be erased and rewritten
2. holds less data than a floppy disk
3. is a form of optical disk, so it can only be written once
4. has a faster access than an internal disk

Which of the following logic families has the maximum functional capacity?

1. VLSI
2. LSI
3. MSI
4. SSI

To What temporary area can you store and other data, later paste them to another location?

1. The hard disk
2. CD-ROM
3. ROM
4. The clipboard

The part of a computer that coordinates all its functions is called its

1. Arithmetic logic unit
2. System board
3. ROM program
4. Control unit

A removable magnetic disc that holds information.

1. Portable
2. Monitor
3. Hard drive
4. Floppy disk

The main computer that stores files that can be sent to computers that are networked together is

1. Clip art
2. Motherboard
3. Peripheral
4. File server

A disk’s content that is recorded at the time a manufacture and that changed or erased by the user is

1. Run-only
2. Read-only
3. Write-only
4. Memory-only

The result of computer processing of your input is called

1. Tracking
2. Multi tasking
3. Data
4. Output