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Any storage device added to a computer beyond the immediately usable main storage is known as
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A. Floppy disk
B. Hard disk
C. Backing store
D. Punched card
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
Backing store
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1. Which of the following languages is more suited to a structured program?
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A. PL/1
B. FORTRAN
C. BASIC
D. PASCAL
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: PASCAL
2. The time for which a piece of equipment operates is called
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A. Seek time
B. Effective time
C. Access time
D. Real time
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Effective time
3. A computer assisted method for the recording and analyzing of existing or hypothetical systems is
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A. Data transmission
B. Data flow
C. Data capture
D. Data processing
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Data flow
4. The time required for the fetching and execution of one simple machine instruction is
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A. Delay time
B. CPU cycle
C. Real time
D. Seek time
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: CPU cycle
5. Which computer has been designed to be as compact as possible?
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A. Mini
B. Super computer
C. Micro computer
D. Mainframe
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Micro computer
6. The section of the CPU that selects, interprets and sees to the execution of program instructions
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A. Memory
B. Register unit
C. Control unit
D. ALU
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Control unit
7. The process of communicating with a file from a terminal is
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A. Interactive
B. Interrogation
C. Heuristic
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Interrogation
8. Which output device is used for translating information from a computer into pictorial form on paper.
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A. Mouse
B. Plotter
C. Touch panel
D. Card punch
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Plotter
9. Which type of system puts the user into direct conversation with the computer through a keyboard?
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A. Real time processing
B. Interactive computer
C. Batch processing
D. Time sharing
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Interactive computer
10. The microcomputer, Intel MCS-80 is based on the widely used Intel
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A. 8080 microprocessor
B. 8085 microprocessor
C. 8086 microprocessor
D. 8082 microprocessor
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 8080 microprocessor
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