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Computer : Fundamental - Computer Awareness
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Posted by: Kuldeep Lodhi

(101) SNOBOL is?

  • A. string oriented symbolic language
  • B. high-level language
  • C. both A & B
  • D. None of these
(c) both A & B

(102) Speech recognition is?

  • A. Ability to input data directly into a computer system by speaking to it
  • B. Ability to output data directly from a computer system by speaking
  • C. Processing of voice in computer systems
  • D. None of these
(a) Ability to input data directly into a computer system by speaking to it

(103) Speech synthesis is?

  • A. The ability to input data directly into a computer system by speaking to it
  • B. The ability to output data directly from a computer system in spoken words
  • C. Processing of voice in computer systems
  • D. None of these
(b) The ability to output data directly from a computer system in spoken words

(104) A technique used to reduce the speed mismatch between slow speed I/O devices and fast CPU is called?

  • A. Swapping
  • B. Paging
  • C. Spooling
  • D. Segmentation
(c) Spooling

(105) Storing programs on disk and then transferring these programs into main storage as and when they are needed. The technique is used to process large programs or several programs with limited memory is called?

  • A. Segmentation
  • B. Spooling
  • C. Paging
  • D. Swapping
(d) Swapping

(106) Terminals is?

  • A. An output device which allows a user to communicate directly with a computer system
  • B. An input device which allows a user to communicate directly with a computer system
  • C. Both A & B
  • D. None of these
(c) Both A & B

(107) A symbol to indicate beginning (START), ending (STOP) and pauses (HALT) in program logic flow are referred as?

  • A. Terminal symbol
  • B. Decision symbol
  • C. Processing symbol
  • D. None of these
(a) Terminal symbol

(108) Portability is program ability to run on?

  • A. similar machines with maximum modification
  • B. dissimilar machines with minimum modification
  • C. dissimilar machines with maximum modification
  • D. similar machines with maximum modification
(b) dissimilar machines with minimum modification

(109) A protocol that specifies how a personal computer can connect to a mail server on the Internet and download E-mail is known as?

  • A. System protocol
  • B. Network protocol
  • C. Post office protocol
  • D. None of these
(c) Post office protocol

(110) A unit of a computer system that interprets instructions and executes them is known as?

  • A. Processor
  • B. Storage
  • C. Peripherals
  • D. None of these
(a) Processor
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