Computer Fundamental Miscellaneous MCQs

Question 1

Which of the following is used to make a programs run when the computer is switched on.

Accepted Answer

Autoboot

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Warmboot

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Bubble

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Authentication

Question 2

A micro processor chip used in a PC system

Accepted Answer

Performs the arithmetic-logic and control functions

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Is the only chip cound in most PC models

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Almost always operates on by-bits of data at a time

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Performs the primary storage function

Question 3

ILLIAC is a

Accepted Answer

Super computer

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Mini computer

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Mainframe computer

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Micro computer

Question 4

An electrical inter-connection that permit 8 or more bits of data to be moved in the same instant of time is called

Accepted Answer

Parallel interface

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Outline processor

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Page layout program

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Fasimile system

Question 5

The hardware in which data may be stored for a computer system is called

Accepted Answer

Memory

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Registers

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Bus

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Control unit

Question 6

Conversion of an octal number 738 to binary number is

Accepted Answer

1110112

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1101112

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1111002

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1100102

Question 7

Software that's loaded into a computer primary storage area is known as

Accepted Answer

Memory-resident package

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File management system

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Electronic spread sheet program

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Utilities

Question 8

Which of the following are the building blocks of all the circuits in a computer.

Accepted Answer

Logic gates

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Circuit switch

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Logical Operators

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Instructions

Question 9

How many symbols exist in Baudot code?

Accepted Answer

32

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42

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116

Answer

76