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Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) on Computer fundamentals

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) on Computer fundamentals

 

The digital computer accepts ____ data as input.

  1. Binary
  2. Count
  3. Numeric
  4. Text

(Ans:a)

 

The following are included in graphics data, except

  1. Music
  2. Charts
  3. Drawing
  4. Photographs

(Ans:a)

 

Which of the following has highest speed?

  1. CPU
  2. Main memory
  3. Input/output devices
  4. All have same speed

(Ans:a)

 

The speed imbalance between the main memory and central processor is avoided by using

  1. Cache memory
  2. Flash memory
  3. Secondary memory
  4. All of the above

(Ans:a)

 

Which of the following is not an input/output device?

  1. Printer
  2. Readers
  3. Displays
  4. Magnetic tapes

(Ans:d)

 

Which of the following has low speed storage?

  1. CD-ROM
  2. Extended storage
  3. Magnetic disks
  4. Magnetic tapes

(Ans:d)

 

Who is known as ‘Father of computers’?

  1. Vannevar Bush
  2. Charles Babbage
  3. Howard Aiken
  4. John Atansoff

(Ans:b)

 

Which of the following is an output device?

  1. Mouse
  2. Joystick
  3. Plotter
  4. Optical mark reader

(Ans:c)

 

Which of the following is an input device?

  1. Joystick
  2. Printer
  3. Plotter
  4. Visual display unit

(Ans:a)

 

Which is the main part of Central Processing Unit (CPU)?

  1. Arithmetic and logic unit
  2. Control Unit
  3. Memory unit
  4. Input/Output unit

(Ans:b)