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Q331
________ is a device for collecting data recorded as holes in pre-punched cards.
  • A mouse
  • B plotter
  • C badge reader
  • D light pen
Answer: Option C
Q332
________ is a term pecullar to direct access storage.
  • A blocking
  • B bucket
  • C chaining
  • D channel
Answer: Option B
Q333
__________ is a basic technique, using activity networks.
  • A CPA
  • B VLSI
  • C GIGO
  • D MSI
Answer: Option A
Q334
A computer assisted method for the recording and analysing of existing or hypothetical systems is _______
  • A pseudocode
  • B program stub
  • C program manual
  • D none of these
Answer: Option A
Q335
_________ is a data field in an index that contains the disk address of a related record.
  • A bus
  • B chain address
  • C operands
  • D path
Answer: Option B
Q336
A subset of characters within a data field is ________
  • A record
  • B file
  • C data string
  • D bytes
Answer: Option C
Q337
A vertically aligned set of tracks on a disk pack is known as ________
  • A Cluster
  • B surface
  • C cylinder
  • D panel
Answer: Option C
Q338
_________ is a storage medium to copy stored data onto another.
  • A drum
  • B dump
  • C critical path
  • D cybernetics
Answer: Option B
Q339
_________ is used to translate data into a coded representation.
  • A compiler
  • B interpreter
  • C modem
  • D encode
Answer: Option D
Q340
________ is an additional piece of information added to a data item which gives further information about the data item.
  • A data bank
  • B flat
  • C data field
  • D database
Answer: Option B
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