Computer Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q: Select the odd term out of the following? 5069 1

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    Internet
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    Macintosh OSX
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    Linux Mint
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    Windows 8.1
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Answer : 1. "Internet"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Internet Explanation: Internet is not an operating system.

Q: World Wide Web is being standard by 5037 1

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    W3C
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    World Wide Web Standard
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    Worldwide corporation
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    World Wide Consortium
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Answer : 1. "W3C"
Explanation :

Answer: A) W3C Explanation: World Wide Web is being standard by W3C.   The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international community where Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together to develop Web standards. Led by Web inventor and Director Tim Berners-Lee and CEO Jeffrey Jaffe, W3C's mission is to lead the Web to its full potential.

Q: Which motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector? 5028 1

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    Baby AT
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    AT
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    ATX
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    All the above
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Answer : 3. "ATX"
Explanation :

Answer: C) ATX Explanation: ATX (Advanced Technology extended) is a motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector.   ATX is developed by Intel in 1995 to improve on previous de facto standards like the AT form factor. It was the first major change in desktop computer enclosure, motherboard, and power supply design in many years, improving standardization and interchangeability of parts.

Q: Which of the following is not a function of the Control Unit? 4945 0

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    Interpret instructions
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    Read instructions
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    Execute instructions
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    Direct operations
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Answer : 2. "Read instructions"
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Answer: B) Read instructions Explanation: Control Unit can perform the functions Interpret instructions, Execute instructions and Direct operations. But Reading instructions is not a function of the Control Unit.

Q: Storage capacity of magnetic disk depends on 4884 2

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    disk pack in disk surface
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    tracks per inch of surface
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    bits per inch of tracks
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    All of the above
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
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Answer: D) All of the above Explanation: Magnetic disk is a kind of data storage device. Storage capacity of magnetic disk depends on  1. tracks per inch of surface 2. bits per inch of tracks 3. disk pack in disk surface   It can be shown as ::

Q: CPU speed of a personal computer is 4878 2

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    1 MIPS
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    100 KIPS
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    32 KIPS
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    32 MIPS
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Answer : 3. "32 KIPS"
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Answer: C) 32 KIPS Explanation: Instructions per second (IPS) is a measure of a computer's processor speed. CPU speed of a personal computer is 32 KIPS (Kilo Instructions per second).

Q: The two kinds of Main Memory are 4709 2

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    Random and sequential
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    ROM and RAM
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    Primary and secondary
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    All the above
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Answer : 2. "ROM and RAM"
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Answer: B) ROM and RAM Explanation: The main memory is defined as the central storage in a computer. (noun) An example of the main memory is where programs and data are kept when the processor is actively using them.   The main storage region of a computer, to which the central processor has immediate or direct access is of two kinds. They are :: RAM -- Random Access Memory ROM -- Read Only Memory.

Q: Why ABC computer is called so ? 4601 2

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    Because it was thought to be the first computer so named with first alphabets of English
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    Because it was developed by Atanasoff and Berry
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    Both of above are the reason to name the computer ABC
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    None of the above
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Answer : 1. "Because it was thought to be the first computer so named with first alphabets of English"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Because it was thought to be the first computer so named with first alphabets of English Explanation:

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