Basic Computer Fundamentals

Basic Computer Fundamentals
211. A secondary storage device with imediate access to any part of the stored data is _________
  • Direct access device
  • printer
  • keyboard
  • punched card
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212. A number of micro computers connected together to share peripherals and programs is
  • Computer graphics
  • local-area network
  • modulator-demodulator
  • none of these
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213. The use of computers for the input, output and storage of drawings, images of pictures i referred to as __________
  • Network
  • Graphics
  • Printer
  • None of these
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214. A family of languages specially developed for children is ______
  • LISP
  • APL
  • LOGO
  • ADA
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215. One megabyte is _________ bytes
  • 1048576
  • 1000
  • 102756
  • 100
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216. The instruction code in machine language or assembler which specifies the basic operations of the CPU is _____
  • Machine code
  • Instruction code
  • Opcode
  • None of these
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217. A logic programming language specially suitable for artificial intelligence programs is _______
  • ALGOL
  • COBOL
  • LISP
  • PROLOG
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218. A method of checking the accuracy of binary data after any data transfer operation is _______
  • Parity check
  • Test data
  • Debugging
  • None of these
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219. A storage device in which recording is done by burning tiny pits on a circular disk is ________
  • Magnetic disk
  • Optical disk
  • Magnetic tape
  • Punched card
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220. Microcomputer meant for a single user in office or elsewhere is ________
  • CP/M
  • PC
  • UNIX
  • PC-AT
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