Computer : Fundamental - Computer Awareness

Kuldeep Lodhi Updated April 28, 2024 1 min read Education
Computer : Fundamental - Computer Awareness
Computer Fundamentals cover a wide range of topics related to computers, including hardware, software, operating systems, and more. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced professional, understanding these basics is essential.
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Q41. A device that attaches to both ends of an electrical bus and prevents reflection of echoes of signals that reach the end of the bus is called

A Terminator
B Connector
C Processor
D None of these

✓ Correct Answer: A

Q42. A device mounted on a communication satellite which receives, amplifies and retransmits signals' from earth stations is called

A Terminator
B Connector
C Processor
D Transponder

✓ Correct Answer: D

Q43. Technique of using disk space to make programs believe that the system contains more random access memory (RAM) than is actually available is called

A Virtual memory
B Secondary memory
C Primary memory
D None of these

✓ Correct Answer: A

Q44. A term means that the application software is priced separately from the computer hardware is called

A Bundled
B Unbundled
C Utility
D None of these

✓ Correct Answer: B

Q45. Following is not the operating system

A UNIX
B DOS
C WINDOWS
D BASIC

✓ Correct Answer: D

Q46. Which of the following is true concerning personal computers?

A They have been most successful in the home.
B They are user friendly
C No specific programming technique required
D All the above

✓ Correct Answer: D

Q47. While buying a PC system, one should first

A identify hardware components
B define computing needs
C both A and B
D None of these

✓ Correct Answer: C

Q48. The microcomputers which have the same operating characteristics as the IBM microcomputers are called

A IBM desktop
B IBM PC
C IBM advanced computers
D None of theses

✓ Correct Answer: B

Q49. The personal computers are also referred as

A desktop micros
B advanced computers
C palmtop computers
D all the above

✓ Correct Answer: A

Q50. POS data-entry system is used extensively by

A banking industry
B grocery industry
C railroad industry
D word-processing industry

✓ Correct Answer: B