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Q:

Word length of a personal computer is

A) 32 bit B) 16 bit
C) 8 bit D) 4 bit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8 bit

Explanation:

Word length refers to the number of bits processed by a computer's CPU in one go. These days, typically 32 bits or 64 bits are used.

Data bus size, instruction size, address size are usually multiples of the word size.

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Which media have the ability to have data/information stored (written) on them by users more than once?

A) CD-R disks B) CD-RW disks
C) Zip disks D) Optical disks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) CD-RW disks

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Q:

Where does a computer add and compare data?

A) CPU chip B) Hard disk drive
C) Memeory chip D) Disc drive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) CPU chip

Explanation:

Central Processing Unit is the main part of the computer.

 

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CPU chip or main processor is that part in the computer which performs or executes all the instructions or programs.

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Q:

INI extension refers usually to what kind of file?

A) System file B) Image Color Matching Profile file
C) Hypertext related file D) Image file
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) System file

Explanation:

".INI" is an extention for all the configuration files in the system. 

 

Hence, .ini is an extension for System files.

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Which three parts of the computer receive input?

 

A) MICR, Barcode readers, Touch-screens B) Keyboard, ALU, Printers
C) Keyboard, Mouse, Printers D) Printers, MICR, Touch-screens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) MICR, Barcode readers, Touch-screens

Explanation:

The main function of input devices is to direct commands and data into computers. Computers then use their CPU to process this data and produce output.

 

Examples of input devices - keyboards, mouse, barcode readers, Magnetic Ink Character Readers (MICR), Optical Character Readers (OCR), touch screens, etc...

 

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Q:

Who is the father of email ?

A) Charles Babbage B) Ray Tomlinson
C) Tim Berners Lee D) Paul Buchheit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ray Tomlinson

Explanation:

Email inventor Ray Tomlinson dies at 74. Ray Tomlinson, who sent the first e-mail, has died.

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Q:

Central processing unit is combination of

A) Arithmetic and Control unit B) Control and Output unit
C) Control and Storage unit D) Arithmetic logic and input unit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arithmetic and Control unit

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FORTRAN is not used for _____.

(I) Drawing pictures
(II) Carrying out mathematics computations

A) Only (I) B) Only (II)
C) Both (I) and (II) D) Neither (I) nor (II)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both (I) and (II)

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