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In the binary Language each letter of the alphabet, each number and each special character is made up of a unique combination of _________
Options
A. eight bytes
B. eight kilobytes
C. eight characters
D. eight bits
Correct Answer
eight bits
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1. The unit MIPS is used to measure the speed of a___.
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A. Disk drive
B. Tape drive
C. Printer
D. Processor
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Correct Answer: Processor
Explanation:
MIPS refers millions instruction per sec and is used to measure the speed of Processor.
2. _______ converts and executes one statement at a time
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A. compiler
B. interpreter
C. converter
D. instructions
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Correct Answer: interpreter
3. Storage media such as a CD read and write information using _________
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A. a laser beam of red light
B. magnetic dots
C. magnetic strips
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: a laser beam of red light
4. Codes consisting of bars or lines of varying widths or lengths that are computer readable are known as ____
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A. An AsCII code
B. A magnetic tape
C. AN OCR scanner
D. A Bar code
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Correct Answer: A Bar code
5. The main job of a CPU is to
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A. carry out program instructions
B. store data/ information for future use
C. Process data and information
D. both (a) and (c)
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (c)
6. Which of the following menu types is also called a drop down menu?
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A. fly-out
B. cascading
C. pop-up
D. pull-down
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Correct Answer: pull-down
7. The ..... key and the ..... key can be used in combination with other keys to perform shortcuts and special tasks
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A. Control, Alt
B. Function, Toggle
C. Caps lock,Num lock
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: Control, Alt
8. Storage which stores or retains data after power off is called____
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A. Volatile storage
B. Non-volatile storage
C. Sequential storage
D. Direct storage
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Correct Answer: Non-volatile storage
9. A prescribed set of well-defined instructions for solving mathematical problems is called ________
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A. A compiler
B. A code
C. A description
D. An algorithm
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Correct Answer: An algorithm
10. Software you can use to create a budget is called _______
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A. word processing software
B. graphics software
C. utility software
D. spreadsheet software
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Correct Answer: spreadsheet software
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