Course:
Computer Fundamental MCQ
Set-10
1. ibm 7000 digital computer
a. belongs to second generation
b. uses vlsi
c. employs semiconductor memory
d. has modular constructions
2. The proper definition of a modern digital computer is
a. An electronic automated machine that can solve problems involving words and numbers
b. A more sophistic and modified electronic pocket calculator
c. Any machine that can perform mathematical operations
D. A machine that works on binary code
3. a modern electronic computer is a machine that is meant for
a. doing quick mathematical calculations
b. input, storage, manipulation and outputting of data
c. electronic data processing
d. performing repetitive tasks accurately
4. An integrated circuit is
a. A complicated circuit
b. An integrating device
c. Much costlier than a single transistor
d. fabricated on a tiny silicon chip
5. most important advantage of an ic is its
a. easy replacement in case of circuit failure
b. extremely high reliability
c. reduced cost
d. lower power consumption
6. in a punched card system, data is processed by a
a. keypunch machine, sorter and posting machine
b. accounting machine, posting machine, and billing machine
c. sorter, posting machine, and billing machine
d. accounting machine, keypunch machine and sorter
7. the first machine to successfully perform a long series of arithmetic and logical operations was;
a. eniac
b. mark i
c. analytic engine
d. univac-i
8. in the third generation of computers:
a. distributed data processing first became popular
b. an operating system was first developed
c. high-level prcedu7ral languages were firs used
d. on-line, real time systems first became popular
9. A characteristic of card systems is:
a. Slowness in processing data
b. Using cards as records of transactions
c. Needing a larger DP staff
d. all of the above
10. an ibm system/38 represents the computer class of:
a. small-scale computer
b. medium-scale computer
c. large-scale computer
d. super computer