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The Memory Address Register
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A. is a hardware memory device which denotes the location of the current instruction being executed.
B. is a group of electrical circuits (hardware), that performs the intent of instructions fetched from memory.
C. contains the address of the memory location that is to be read from or stored into.
D. contains a copy of the designated memory location specified by the MAR after a "read" or the new contents of the memory prior to a "write".
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
contains the address of the memory location that is to be read from or stored into.
Operating Systems Concepts problems
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1. During boot-up, the memory test:
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A. Is a superfluous step that should be ignored
B. Checks and verifies that contiguous memory is installed
C. Is an operational error
D. Displays what memory is installed, but nothing else
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Checks and verifies that contiguous memory is installed
2. Missing slot covers on a computer can cause?
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A. over heat
B. power surges
C. EMI.
D. incomplete path for ESD
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: over heat
3. On the 16-bit ISA bus, IRQ2 is elevated to which higher level Interrupt?
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A. 9
B. 11
C. 13
D. 15
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 9
4. A numeric error code check: A 17xx indicates a problem with:
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A. CMOS
B. ROM BIOS
C. DMA controller
D. hard drive or controller
E. power supply
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Correct Answer: hard drive or controller
5. Topically, how many type III PC cards can you insert in a laptop
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A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 1
6. Bug means
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A. A logical error in a program
B. A difficult syntax error in a program
C. Documenting programs using an efficient documentation tool
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: A logical error in a program
7. While working with MS-DOS, which command will you use to transfer a specific file from one disk to another?
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A. DISKCOPY
B. COPY
C. RENAME
D. FORMAT
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: COPY
8. Which of the following systems software does the job of merging the records from two files into one?
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A. Security software
B. Utility program
C. Networking software
D. Documentation system
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Utility program
9. A non-relocatable program is one which
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A. cannot be made to execute in any area of storage other than the one designated for it at the time of its coding or translation.
B. consists of a program and relevant information for its relocation.
C. can itself performs the relocation of its address-sensitive portions.
D. all of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: cannot be made to execute in any area of storage other than the one designated for it at the time of its coding or translation.
10. The register or main memory location which contains the effective address of the operand is known as
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A. pointer
B. indexed register
C. special location
D. scratch pad
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: pointer
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