Computer Awareness set - 3

1. The word computer has been derived from which of the following language?
                a. Greek.          b. English
                c. Hindi.           d. Latin
                e. Spanish
Answer: d. Latin

2. IC is made up of.      [ SBI clerk 2011]
                 a. Transistors.            b. microprocessors
                 c. Vacuum tubes.       d. Both a and b
                 d. None of these
Answer: a. Transistors

3. Speed of first generation computer was in [IBPS Clerk 2012]
                a. nano seconds.               b. milliseconds
                c. nano-milli seconds      d. microseconds
                e. None of these
Answer : d. microseconds
4. Time sharing became possible in............ generation of computers.    [SBI PO 2011]
                   a. first.              b. second
                   c. Third.           d. Fourth
                   e. None of these
Answer :  b. Second

5. First generation computer's used.......... languages [SBI clerk 2012]
                      a. machine.               b. assembly
                      c. Both a and b.        d. High level
                      e. None of these
Answer : a. Machine

6. Computer cannot  perform
                       a. Input.           b. Output
                       c. Thinking.     d. Processing
                       e. Storage
Answer : c. thinking

7. Computer system consists
                       a. Internal device.              b. Peripheral device
                       c. Software.                          d. All of these
                       e. None of these
Answer : d. All of these

8. Abacus can perform
                      a. Addition.                        b. Subtraction
                      c. Multiplication.              d. Both a and b
                      e. All of these
Answer : d. Both a and b

9. First super computer of the world is
                       a. CRAY - 1.            b. PARAM
                       c. Tianhe-2.           d. IBM - 370
                       e. HP - 9000
Answer:         a. CRAY - 1

10. Choose the odd one out [IBPS Clerk 2011]
                         a. Microcomputer.              b. Minicomputer
                         c. Super computer.             d. Digital computer
                         e. Notebook computer
Answer :  d. Digital computer

11. Which of the following is the smallest and fastest computer imitating brain working? [IBPS PO 2012]
                 a. Super computer.              b. Quantum computer
                 c. Param-10000.                    d. IBM chips
                 e. None of the above
Answer : b. Quantum computer

12. The chip, used in computers, is made of
                  a. Chromium.               b. Iron oxide
                  c. Silica.                          d. Silicon
                  e. None of these
Answer : d. Silicon

13. A desktop computer is also known as
                 a. Palm pilot.                b. PC
                 c. Laptop.                      d. Main frame
                 e. None of these
Answer : b. PC

14. The first computer language developed was
                   a. COBOL.               b. BASIC
                   c. PASCAL.              d. FORTRAN
   Answer : d. FORTRAN

15. A personal computer is designed to meet the computing needs of an
                     a. Individual.               b. Department
                     c. Company                 d. City
                     e. World
Answer : a. Individual

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