Computer Quiz – 118

Computer Quiz

1. Personal computers used a number of chips mounted on a main circuit board. What is the common name for such boards?
a) Daughterboard
b) Motherboard
c) Father board
d) Childboard

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Answer b) Motherboard

2. Which of the following is used as a primary storage device?
a) Magnetic drum
b) PROM
c) Floppy disk
d) All of these

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Answer b) PROM

3. The two basic types of record access methods are?
a) Sequential and random
b) Sequential and indexed
c) Direct and immediate
d) Online and real time

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Answer a) Sequential and random

4. Which 8-bit chip was used in many of today’s TRS-80 computers?
a) Z-8000
b) Motorola 6809
c) Z-8808
d) Z-80

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Answer d) Z-80

5. Which of the following devices can be used to directly input printed text?
a) OCR
b) OMR
c) MICR
d) All of above

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Answer a) OCR

6. A disadvantage of the laser printer is?
a) It is quieter than an impact printer
b) It is very slow
c) The output is of a lower quality
d) None of the above

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Answer d) None of the above

7. Which of the following memories needs refresh?
a) SRAM
b) DRAM
c) ROM
d) All of above

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Answer b) DRAM

8. The language that the computer can understand and execute is called?
a) Machine language
b) Application software
c) System program
d) All of the above

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Answer a) Machine language

9. Modern computers are very reliable but they are not?
a) Fast
b) Powerful
c) Infallible
d) Cheap

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Answer c) Infallible

10. A computer Program that translates one program inst5ruction at a time into machine language is called a/an?
a) Interpreter
b) CPU
c) Compiler
d) Simulator

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Answer a) Interpreter

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