Computer Awareness MCQ : Set – 14

1. A Job Control Language (JCL) is required by

a) Application to talk to hardware

b) System Software to talk to hardware

c) User to talk to hardware

d) User to talk to OS

e) None of these

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d) User to talk to OS  

2) Registers are

a) Onboard Memory

b) Onclip Memory

c) Read Only Memory

d) Internal Memory

e) None of these

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b) Onclip Memory

3) Which of the following has the smallest storage capacity?

a) Zip disk

b) Hard Disk

c) Floppy Disk

d) Data Cartridge

e) CD

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e) CD 

4) Which of the following describes the qualities of SRAM?

a) Cheap but show

b) Consumption of more power and more costly

c) Based on transistor capacitor combination

d) Consumption of less power

e) None of the above

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  d) Consumption of less power

5) What is the name of the program that controls the computer?

a) The operating system

b) An application program

c) A browser

d) The file manager

e) The Compiler

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a) The operating system

6) One of the oldest Calculating device was?

a) Arithnometer

b) Ready reckoner

c) Abacus

d) Analytical engine

e) None of these

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 c) Abacus

7) A —————- pre- designed document that already has coordinating fonts, a layout, and a background.

a) Guide

b) Model

c) Ruler

d) Template

e) Design Plate

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 d) Template 

8) Which of the following is NOT false about GUIs?

a) They make computers easier to use for laymen

b) Icons and menus can be selected with a mouse

c) Were first introduced by MACs

d) All of these are true

e) All of these are false

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 d) All of these are true 

9) Computer programs are written in a high level programming language however the human readable version of a program is called ——————-

a) Cache

b) Instruction Set

c) Source Code

d) Word Size

e) None of these

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 c) Source Code 

10) —————– are lists of commands that appear on the screen

a) GUIs

b) Icons

c) Menus

d) Window

e) None of these

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 c) Menus