computer 6

1. Where does most data go first with in a computer memory hierarchy__________
   (1) RAM
   (2) ROM
   (3) BIOS
   (4) CACHE
   (5) None of these
   
   Answer

   (1) RAM
2. Select the Odd one_________
   (1) Operating system
   (2) Interpreter
   (3) Compiler
   (4) Assembler
   (5) None of these
   
   Answer

   (1) Operating system
3. Perforated paper used as input or output media is known as_________
   (1) Paper tape
   (2) Magnetic tape
   (3) Punched paper tape
   (4) Card punch
   (5) None of these
   
   Answer

   (1) Paper tape
4. __________ Store data temporarily and pass it on as directed by the control unit.
   (1) Address
   (2) Register
   (3) Number
   (4) Memory
   (5) None of these
   
   Answer

   (2) Register
5. RAID stands for________
   (1) Reproduce Array of Intelligent Disks
   (2) Reproduce Array of Inexpensive Disks
   (3) Redundant Array of Inexpensive Drives
   (4) Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks
   (5) none of these
   
   Answer

   (4) Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks
6. In most Microsoft programs, what does ‘alt+f4’ do_________
   (1) Ends the program
   (2) Opens the program
   (3) Run the program
   (4) Modify the program
   (5) none of these
   
   Answer

   (1) Ends the program
7. A device that is used to transmit data from one location to another is known as ________
   (1) Storage
   (2) Memory
   (3) Carrier
   (4) All of the above
   (5) None of these
   
   Answer

   (3) Carrier
8. Programs developed by an outside supplier and provided to the user in a machine readable form is known as_________
   (1) Canned programs
   (2) Beta program
   (3) Alpha program
   (4) All of the above
   (5) None of these
   
   Answer

   (1) Canned programs
9. Which of the following describe one or more characteristics of a modem computer_______
   (1) An electronic device
   (2) A mechanical device
   (3) An electro-mechanical device
   (4) All of the above
   (5) None of these
   
   Answer

   (1) An electronic device
10. Octal number system has a base ________
    (1) Two
    (2) Four
    (3) Eight
    (4) Ten
    (5) None of these
    
    Answer

    (3) Eight