Computer Fundamental Miscellaneous MCQs

Question 1

Which gate sends on a pulse when it receives one at either or both of its terminals.

Accepted Answer

OR

Answer

NOR

Answer

NOT

Answer

NAND

Question 2

A circuit which can store information is known as

Accepted Answer

Memory cell

Answer

Integrated circuit

Answer

Chip

Answer

Gate

Question 3

Where was the India's first computer installed and when?

Accepted Answer

Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, 1955

Answer

Institute of Social Science, Agra, 1955

Answer

Indian Institute of Statistics, Delhi, 1957

Answer

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1971

Question 4

A language based on graphics for use in education is

Accepted Answer

LOGO

Answer

PROLOG

Answer

COBOL

Answer

BASIC

Question 5

Non-volatility is an important advantage of

Accepted Answer

Both B and C

Answer

CCD

Answer

Magnetic tapes and disks

Answer

Magnetic bubbles

Question 6

Which company produces processors for the Apple Macintosh?

Accepted Answer

Motorola

Answer

IBM

Answer

Intel

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AMD

Question 7

The essential features of a number system are

Accepted Answer

Both A & B

Answer

Radix

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Set of distinct counting digits

Answer

bits

Question 8

Which of the following high speed non-impact printers are fast enough to print the entire book in about 1 minute.

Accepted Answer

Page

Answer

Laser

Answer

Dot-matrix

Answer

Line

Question 9

An identifying label on the first record of magnetic tape is

Accepted Answer

Tape label

Answer

Punched paper tape

Answer

Optical mark reader

Answer

Joystick