Computer Science - Computer Fundamental

Computer Science - Computer Fundamental
11.  A computer program that converts assembly language to machine language is
  • Compiler
  • Interpreter
  • Assembler
  • Comparator
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12. The time required for the fetching and execution of one simple machine instruction is
  • Delay time
  • CPU cycle
  • Real time
  • Seek time
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13. The time for which a piece of equipment operates is called
  • Seek time
  • Effective time
  • Access time
  • Real time
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14. Binary numbers need more places for counting because
  • They are always big numbers
  • Any no. of 0's can be added in front of them
  • Binary base is small
  • 0's and l's have to be properly spaced apart
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15.  Which access method is used for obtaining a record from a cassette tape?
  • Direct
  • Sequential
  • Random
  • All of the above
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16. Any type of storage that is used for holding information between steps in its processing is
  • CPU
  • Primary storage
  • Intermediate storage
  • Internal storage
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17. A name applied by Intel corp. to high speed MOS technology is called
  • HDLC
  • LAP
  • HMOS
  • SDLC
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18. A program component that allows structuring of a program in an unusual way is known as
  • Correlation
  • Coroutine
  • Diagonalization
  • Quene
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19. The radian of a number system
  • Is variable
  • Has nothing to do with digit position value
  • Equals the number of its distinct counting digits
  • Is always an even number
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20. The section of the CPU that selects, interprets and sees to the execution of program instructions
  • Memory
  • Register unit
  • Control unit
  • ALU
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