Basic Computer Fundamentals

Basic Computer Fundamentals
81. Which of the following memories must be refreshed many times per second?
  • Static RAM
  • Dynamic RAM
  • EPROM
  • ROM
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82. The memory which is programmed at the time it is manufactured
  • POM
  • RAM
  • PROM
  • EPROM
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83. Which of the following memory medium is not used as main memory system?
  • Magnetic core
  • Semiconductor
  • Magnetic tape
  • Both a and b
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84. Registers, which are partially visible to users and used to hold conditional, are known as
  • PC
  • Memory address registers
  • General purpose register
  • Flags
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85. One of the main feature that distinguish microprocessors from micro-computers is
  • Words are usually larger in microprocessors
  • Words are shorter in microprocessors
  • Microprocessor does not contain I/O devices
  • Exactly the same as the machine cycle time
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86. The least significant bit of the binary number, which is equivalent to any odd decimal number, is:
  • 0
  • 1
  • 1 or 0
  • 3
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87. What type of control pins are needed in a microprocessor to regulate traffic on the bus, in order to prevent two devices from trying to use it at the same time?
  • Bus control
  • Interrupts
  • Bus arbitration
  • Status
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88. When was the world
  • Hewlett-Packard
  • Epson, 1981
  • Laplink traveling software Inc. 1982
  • Tandy model-2000, 1985
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89. The first microprocessor built by the Intel Corporation was called
  • 8008
  • 8080
  • 4004
  • 8800
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90. Who built the world
  • Claude Shannon
  • Konrard Zues
  • George Stibits
  • Howard H. Aiken
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