Assignment:
1. IBM 7000 digital compute
A) Belongs to second generation
B) Uses VLSI
C) Employs semiconductor memory
D) Has modular constructions
2. Which of the following is not electro-mechanical computer?
A) Mark I
B) ABC
C) Zuse
D) UNIVAC
3. The term ‘computer' is derived from
A) Greek language
B) Sanskrit language
C) Latin language
D) German language
4. Which statement is valid about magnetic tape?
A) It is a plastic ribbon
B) It is coated on both sides with iron oxide
C) It can be erased and reused
D) All of above
5. A hard copy would be prepared on a
A) Line printer
B) Dot matrix Printer
C) Typewriter terminal
D) All of the above
6. The term GIGO is relate to which characteristics of computers?
A) Speed
B) Automatic
C) Accuracy
D) Reliability
7. Which of the following programming language were used in first generation computers?
A) Machine language
B) Assembly language
C) Both of above
D) None of above
8. To locate a data item for storage is
A) Field
B) Feed
C) Database
D) Fetch
9. Who used punched cards practically for the first time in the history of computers?
A) Charles Babbage
B) Dr. Herman Hollerith
C) Howard Aikin
D) Joseph Jacquard
10. Hard disk is coated in both sides with
A) Magnetic metallic oxide
B) Optical metallic oxide
C) Carbon layer
D) All of the above
11. Which of the following term means to reckon?
A) putare
B) com
C) computa
D) computar
12. An input /output device at which data enters or leaves a computer system is
A) Keyboard
B) Terminal
C) Printer
D) Plotter
13. Which of the following is first generation of computer
A) Computer
B) IBM-1401
C) CDC-1604
D) ICL-2900
14. Microprocessors can be used to make
A) EDSAC
B) Digital systems
C) Calculators
D) All of the above
15. A name or number used to identify a storage location is called
A) A byte
B) A record
C) An address
D) All of above