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Q:

Which memory is stored permanently?

A) RAM B) Computer cache
C) Hard drive D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hard drive

Explanation:

The memory which can be retained even the power is off is called as Permanent memory or Persistent memory. Computer's hard drive is an example of permanent memory and computer's cache or RAM are examples of temporary memory.

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Computers use the _ language to process data.

A) Kilobyte B) Binary
C) Representation D) Processing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Binary

Explanation:

All the data in a computer system consists of binary information. 'Binary' means there are only 2 possible values: 0 and 1.

Computer software translates the information you actually give on it such as decimal numbers, text, photos, sound, and video to the binary information.

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Which of the following is not true about tape storage?

A) A benefit of tape is that it allows for nonsequential access. B) A benefit of tape is that it allows for sequential access.
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A benefit of tape is that it allows for nonsequential access.

Explanation:
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Q:

AT&T designed its first commercial modem, specifically forconverting digital computer data to analog signals fortransmission across its long distance network. What is thename of the modem?

A) Telex B) Memex
C) CompuServe D) Bell 103 dataset
 
Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

In 1960s AT&T introduces its Data phone, the firstcommercial modem. The first commercial modem made for converting digital computer data at analog signalsfor transmission across long distance networks

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Q:

Why is secondary storage needed?

A) no need of power supply B) large storage capacity
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Secondary storage therefore needed because it is non-volatile, meaning it retains its contents without the need for a power supply. It also has the large storage capacity needed to store the operating system and all the programs and files needed by a modern computer system.

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Q:

In a spreadsheet program, how is data organized?

A) Only rows B) Only columns
C) Both rows and columns D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both rows and columns

Explanation:

A spreadsheet is an interactive computer application for organization, analysis and storage of data in tabular form. This software allows users to store data in rows and columns.

 

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Q:

Ctrl+F in MS Word for

A) Re do B) to find the word
C) Select all D) Center text
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to find the word

Explanation:

Ctrl + F is a shorcut keyword and it is used for searching the word you want in the large document in the M.S. Word.

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DSL is an example of what type of internet access?

A) Wireless B) Network
C) Broadband D) Slow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Broadband

Explanation:

Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) is a broadband connection. It is an internet access with several high-speed transmission technology.

 

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