Computer Awareness Test -4

1. FORTRAN is -
a) File Translation
b) Format Translation
c) Formula Translation
d) Floppy Translation

2. EEPROM stand for -
a) Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
b) Easily Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
c) Electronic Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
d) None of the above

3. Which of the following is true?
a) There are types of ROM namely, PROM, EPROM and EEPROM
b) Data can be written on PROM only once but it cannot be removed from the PROM
c) EPROM can be programmed and erased by exposing it in high intensity ultraviolet light
d) All are true

4. Second Generation computers were developed during
a) 1949 to 1955
b) 1956 to 1965
c) 1965 to 1970
d) 1970 to 1990

5. Second generation computers used which of the following?
a) transistors
b) IC chips
c) Silicon tubes
d) Vaccum tubes

6. The computer size was very large in -
a) First Generation
b) Second Generation
c) Third Generation
d) Fourth Generation

7. Microprocessors as switching devices are for which generation computers
a) First Generation
b) Second Generation
c) Third Generation
d) Fourth Generation

8. Which of the following is the first microprocessor (developed by American Intel Corporation in 1971)?
a) Intel 4004
b) PA-7100LC
c) PA-7150
d) PA-7200

9. Which generation of computer is still under development
a) Fourth Generation
b) Fifth Generation
c) Sixth Generation
d) Seventh Generation

10. Artificial Intelligence is associated with which generation?
a) First Generation
b) Second Generation
c) Fifth Generation
d) Sixth Generation

11.Which operation is not performed by computer
a) Inputting
b) Processing
c) Controlling
d) Understanding

12. Central Processing Unit is combination of
a) Control and storage
b) Control and output unit
c) Arithmetic logic and input unit
d) Arithmetic logic and control unit

13. The brain of any computer system is
a) Control Unit
b) Arithmetic Logic Unit
c) Central Processing Unit
d) Storage Unit

14. Pick the one that is used for logical operations or comparisons such as less than equal to or greater than.
a) Arithmetic and Logic Unit
b) Control Unit
c) Both of above
d) None of above

15. Analog computer works on the supply of
a) Continuous electrical pulses
b) Electrical pulses but not continuous
c) Magnetic strength
d) None of the above