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  • Programs stored in ROM are called


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  • A. Firmware
  • B. Software
  • C. Hardware
  • D. None of above

  • Correct Answer
  • Firmware 

    Explanation

    ROM stands for read-only-memory.

     

    It's used to store the start-up instructions for a computer, also known as the firmware.

     

    Most modern computers use flash-based ROM. It is part of the BIOS chip, which is located on the motherboard.

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    • A. TRUE
    • B. FALSE
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    • 2. A CD-ROM disk _______

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    • A. cannot be erased and rewritten
    • B. has more storage capacity than a CD-R
    • C. holds less data than a floppy disk
    • D. Can be written only once
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    • 3. Who Invented the computer mouse?

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    • A. Gene Dolgoff
    • B. Brendan Eich
    • C. Douglas Engelbart
    • D. Federico Faggin
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    • A. Indentation
    • B. Bullets
    • C. Numbering
    • D. Tabs
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    • A. Title case
    • B. All Caps
    • C. Small Caps
    • D. None of above
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    • A. Laser
    • B. Mechanical
    • C. Electrical
    • D. Electro magnetic
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    • 7. GUI stands for

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    • A. Graphical Universal Interface
    • B. Graph Use Interface
    • C. Graphical Unique Interface
    • D. Graphical User Interface
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    • 8. CPU speed of a personal computer is

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    • A. 1 MIPS
    • B. 100 KIPS
    • C. 32 KIPS
    • D. 32 MIPS
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    • A. Secondary storage unit
    • B. Output Unit
    • C. Primary Memory Unit
    • D. Input unit
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    • A. Fourth generation
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    • C. Second generation
    • D. First generation
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