Computer Awareness Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The transfer of data from one application to another in a computer system is known as

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    Dynamic Disk Exchange
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    Dodgy Data Exchange
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    Dogmatic Data Exchange
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    Dynamic Data Exchange
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Answer : 4. "Dynamic Data Exchange "

Q:

Dot-matrix Printer is a type of 

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    tape
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    printer
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    disk
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    bus
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "printer "

Q:

The term bit is short for 

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    megabyte
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    binary language
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    binary digit
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    binary number
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "binary digit "

Q:

On what principle does a digital computer work?

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    Count
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    Measurement
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    Electric
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    Logical
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Answer : 1. "Count"

Q:

The first computers were programmed using the____

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    assembly language
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    machine language
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    source code
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    object code
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    spaghetti code
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Answer : 2. "machine language"

Q: Which memory is nonvolatile? 1500 0

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    Floppy discs
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    Magnetic tape
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    ROM
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    All of the above
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
Explanation :

Answer: D) All of the above Explanation: A computer has two types of memory. 1. Non-volatile and 2. Volatile.   Volatile memory is computer memory that requires power to maintain the stored information. * It is a temporary memeory which cannot contain information permanently. Example :: RAM or Random Access Memory   Non-volatile memory is computer memory that can retain the stored information even when not powered. * It is a permanent memory in which data is stored in permanently. Examples :: Hard disc, ROM, Floppy discs, Magnetic tape,...

Q:

PDA stands for?

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    private digital assistants
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    personal digital applications
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    private digital applications
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    personal digital assistants
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Answer : 4. "personal digital assistants"

Q:

Specialised programs that assist users in locating information on the Web are called.

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    locator engines
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    information engines
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    web browsers
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    resource locators
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    search engines
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Answer : 3. "web browsers"

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