15 questions
1. Who of the following is known as father of modern day computers?
Charles Babbage
Blaise Pascal
Jon Von Neumann
Jon Von Pascal
2. Which of the following is full form of ENIAC?
Electrical Number Integrator and Convertor
Electrical Numerical Integrator and Calculator
Electrical Numerical Inverter and Calculator
Electrical Number Integrator and Calculator
3. Which of the following are bulky, slow and suffered with heat and maintenance problems?
Transistors
Radios
Vacuum tubes
Integrated Circuits
4. Third generation computers used which of the following technologies?
Transistors
Very Large Integrated Circuits
Vacuum tubes
Integrated Circuits
5. Which of the following computers are costly and can process billions of instructions per second?
Supercomputers
Laptop Computers
Hybrid Computers
All of the above
6. In which of the programming language mnemonic codes are used?
Assembly
Higher level
Machine level
User level
7. Java, C and COBOL are examples of which of the levels of languages?
Assembly
Higher level
Machine level
User level
8. Which of the following generations of programming languages reduce programming effort by just specifying “what to do” instead of “how to do”?
First
Second
Third
Fourth
9. Which of the following language generation use artificial intelligence techniques for problem solving and meeting their goal?
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
10. Operating system is an example of which of the following type of software.
Application
System
Business
User created
11. In which category of the software does the payroll application fit?
a. Applications
b. System
c. Control
d. All of the above
12. Which of the following software manage computer hardware and act as an interface between computer hardware and software developed for business application?
Applications
System
Control
All of the above
13. What do you call a computer that operates on binary digits 0 and 1?
a. Digital
b. Analog
c. Hybrid
d. All of the above
14. What do you call a computer that uses linear combinations of voltage amplitude (or currents or frequencies or phases) instead of digits?
a. Digital
b. Analog
c. Hybrid
d. All of the above
15. Which of the following is also referred to as a handheld computer?
a. Portable Digital Assistants (PDAs)
b. Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)
c. Personal Digital Applications (PDAs)
d. All of the above