GATE Practice Question and Answer

Q: The computer that process both analog and digital is called 11914 1

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    Hybrid computer
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    Mainframe computer
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    Digital computer
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    Analog computer
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Answer : 1. "Hybrid computer"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Hybrid computer Explanation: The computer that process both analog and digital is called Hybrid computer.

Q: Magnetic disks are the most popular medium for 7179 0

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    Sequential access
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    Direct access
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    Both A & B
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    None of the above
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Answer : 3. "Both A & B"
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Answer: C) Both A & B Explanation: A magnetic disk is a storage device that uses a magnetization process to write, rewrite and access data. It is covered with a magnetic coating and stores data in the form of tracks, spots, and sectors. Hard disks, zip disks, and floppy disks are common examples of magnetic disks.   Hence, Magnetic disks are the most popular medium for both Direct access and Sequential access.

Q: Excel displays the current cell address in the 3510 0

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    Title Bar
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    Name Box
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    Status Bar
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    Formula bar
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Answer : 2. "Name Box"
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Answer: B) Name Box Explanation:

Q: The resolution of a printer is measured in 1819 0

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    DPI
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    Megabits
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    Hertz
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    Inches
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Answer : 1. "DPI"
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Answer: A) DPI Explanation: Dots per inch (DPI, or dpi) is a measure of spatial printing or video or image scanner dot density, in particular the number of individual dots that can be placed in a line within the span of 1 inch (2.54 cm).

Q: An Excel Workbook is a collection of 2489 1

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    Charts
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    Worksheets
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    Both A & B
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    None of the above
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Answer : 3. "Both A & B"
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Answer: C) Both A & B Explanation: An M.S Excel Workbook is a collection of both Worksheets and Charts.

Q: A web page is located using a 6087 0

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    Universal Record Locator
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    Universal Resource Locator
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    Uniform Record Linking
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    Universal Record Linking
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Answer : 2. "Universal Resource Locator"
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Answer: B) Universal Resource Locator Explanation: A web page is located using a URL (Universal Resource Locator). Universal Resource Locator is also known as web address.   It basically refers to a web resource which is meant for the specification of its location on the network of computer. It is also a mechanism through which information can be retrieved.

Q: Operating system functions may include 1618 0

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    multiprogramming
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    input/output control
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    virtual storage
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
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Answer: D) All the above Explanation: An operating system has three main functions: (1) manage the computer's resources, such as the central processing unit, memory, disk drives, and printers, (2) establish a user interface, and (3) execute and provide services for applications software.

Q: Word length of a personal computer is 2351 0

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    32 bit
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    16 bit
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    8 bit
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    4 bit
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Answer : 3. "8 bit"
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Answer: C) 8 bit Explanation: Word length refers to the number of bits processed by a computer's CPU in one go. These days, typically 32 bits or 64 bits are used. Data bus size, instruction size, address size are usually multiples of the word size.

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