Computer Fundamental Miscellaneous MCQs

Question 1

An optical input device that interprets pencil marks on paper media is

Accepted Answer

O.M.R

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Magnetic tape

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Optical scanners

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Punch card reader

Question 2

A program that converts computer data into some code system other than the normal one is known as

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Encoder

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Emulator

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Decoder

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Trigger

Question 3

What does DRAM stand for?

Accepted Answer

Dynamic Random Access Memory

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Data Random Access Memory

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Data Random Active Memory

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Double Random Access Memory

Question 4

What is Cache RAM?

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Fast memory used for data that is accessed often

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Extra memory used for overflow from your Hard Disk

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A place to store secret information like passwords

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Its the same as your Hard Disk Drive

Question 5

What technology of memory is Cache RAM usually?

Accepted Answer

SRAM

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DRAM

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Flash

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EEPROM

Question 6

Where is computer's BIOS stored?

Accepted Answer

Flash

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DRAM

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SRAM

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EEPROM

Question 7

Where does your PC store your programs when the power is off?

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Hard Disk Drive

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DRAM

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Cache

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ROM

Question 8

What is PCI(Peripheral Component Interconnect)?

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A type of system bus

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A type of monitor

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A kind of graphics

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A modem standard

Question 9

Which company is not a microprocessor manufacturer?

Accepted Answer

Microsoft

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IBM

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AMD(Advanced Micro Devices)

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Intel