General Computer Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which of the following is not a function of the Control Unit? 5036 0

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    Interpret instructions
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Read instructions
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Execute instructions
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Direct operations
    Correct
    Wrong
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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.

Q:

Computers gather data, which means that they allow users to____data.

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    present
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    input
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    output
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    store
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "store"

Q: CPU speed of a personal computer is 4987 2

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    1 MIPS
    Correct
    Wrong
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    100 KIPS
    Correct
    Wrong
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    32 KIPS
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    32 MIPS
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "32 KIPS"
Explanation :

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: Storage capacity of magnetic disk depends on 4977 2

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    disk pack in disk surface
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    tracks per inch of surface
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    bits per inch of tracks
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    All of the above
    Correct
    Wrong
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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:

Information travels between components on the mother board through

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  • 1
    Flash memory
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    CMOS
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Bays
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Buses
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Bays"

Q:

The CPU and memory are located on the: 

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    Storage device
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Output
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Expansion board
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Motherboard
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Motherboard "

Q:

Which of the following is not a font style?

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    Bold
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Italics
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Regular
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Superscript
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Superscript"

Q:

Which part of a computer is used for calculation and comparison?

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    Disc Unit
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Modem
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ALU
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Control Unit
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "ALU"

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