Computer Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q: Select the odd term out of the following? 4685 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: The popular Access Method for computer network is 4528 0

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    Ethernet
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    Token Ring
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    Bus Token
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    None
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Answer : 2. "Token Ring"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Token Ring Explanation:

Q: Which motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector? 4494 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: Storage capacity of magnetic disk depends on 4378 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"
Explanation :

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: Why ABC computer is called so ? 4170 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:

Q: CPU speed of a personal computer is 4055 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: A method of providing virtual memory is called _____. 4028 1

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    Fragmentation
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    Segmentation
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    De-fragmentation
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    Paging
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Answer : 2. "Segmentation"
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Answer: B) Segmentation Explanation:

Q: Which of the following is not a function of the Control Unit? 3999 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"
Explanation :

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.

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