HTML is an acronym for __________.
A. Hypertext Modern Language.
B. Hypertext Markup Link
C. Hypertext Markup Language
D. Hyperlink Markup Language
A computer can do......................... operations without getting tired or bored.
A. Repeating
B. Repetitive
C. Repeatedly
D. Repeat
What is the best definition of 'router'?
A. Refers to only the most powerful class of computer, typically designed to perform specialized tasks such as weather prediction, governmental financial calculations, or space research.
B. A computer using a relatively slow and specialized processor and ROM chip, normally used to control a particular device such as a washing machine or an MP3 player
C. A specialized computer which connects two networks
D. A portable computer shaped in the form of a notebook and capable of advanced handwriting recognition via use of a stylus or on-screen keyboard.
What is the best definition of 'SSD' or 'solid state drive'?
A. A type of memory which is manufactured with permanent contents which cannot be modified
B. All the above
C. A newer data storage device meant to replace a traditional hard disk drive; these are characterized by non-moving parts and lower energy consumption
D. A type of storage using integrated circuits to store data; examples include RAM, ROM, and flash memory
What is the best definition of 'execute'?
A. To start a program on a computer
B. To end a program or a process before its completion
C. The act of deleting information from a file system or database
D. To magnetically prepare or a disk to receive data or erase and prepare an existing disk drive
What is the best definition of 'Windows'?
A. A family of operating systems created by Microsoft; normally divided into the "9x" series of MS-DOS based systems and the "NT" series (NT,2000,XP,Vista)
B. All the above
C. A GUI or CLI software link between the computer and operator; also provides a framework for productivity software such as an office suite, web browser, or programming languages
D. A set of strict rules for controlling read, write, and execute access to a file or directory
Rules for exchanging data between computers are called
A. Protocols
B. Programs
C. Procedures
D. Hyperlinks
What is the best definition of 'embedded system'?
A. A type of computer intended primarily for central distribution of data to other computers on the same network
B. A computer using a relatively slow and specialized processor and ROM chip, normally used to control a particular device such as a washing machine or an MP3 player
C. A computer designed for use by one person at a time
D. Refers to only the most powerful class of computer, typically designed to perform specialized tasks such as weather prediction, governmental financial calculations, or space research.
What is the best definition of 'supercomputer'
A. Refers to only the most powerful class of computer, typically designed to perform specialized tasks such as weather prediction, governmental financial calculations, or space research.
B. A computer using a relatively slow and specialized processor and ROM chip, normally used to control a particular device such as a washing machine or an MP3 player
C. A physical or software device connecting and facilitating a network with a printer
D. A small laptop with less powerful components meant for surfing the web, reading email, and other basic tasks
What is the best definition of 'PDA' or 'personal digital assistant'?
A. A computer designed for use by one person at a time
B. A handheld computer about the size of wallet used as an organizer, web browser, game machine, mobile phone, or message recorder; also known as a hand-held computer
C. A type of computer intended primarily for central distribution of data to other computers on the same network
D. Refers to only the most powerful class of computer, typically designed to perform specialized tasks such as weather prediction, governmental financial calculations, or space research.
Computers can produce results quickly and............................
A. Accuracy
B. Accurate
C. Accurating
D. Accurately
What is the best definition of 'server'?
A. The evolution of devices towards common functionality
B. A computer designed for use by one person at a time
C. A physical or software device connecting and facilitating a network with a printer
D. A type of computer intended primarily for central distribution of data to other computers on the same network
Name or number used to identify a storage location devices?
A. All of above
B. An address
C. A record
D. A byte
The difference between memory and storage is that memory is … and storage is …
A. Temporary, permanent
B. Permanent, temporary
C. Slow, fast
D. All of above
Which of the following is used as a primary storage device?
A. PROM
B. Floppy disk
C. Magnetic drum
D. All of these
Which of the following memories needs refresh?
A. All of above
B. ROM
C. SRAM
D. DRAM
Memories in which any location can be reached in a fixed (and short) amount of time after specifying its address is called
A. Sequential-access memory
B. Random-access memory
C. Mass storage
D. Secondary memory
What is the best definition of 'optical storage'?
A. A legacy storage device using magnetic tape; normally reading and writing data slower rate and used for backups
B. A data storage technique using a pattern of markings on a disc that can be read by a laser; examples include CD-ROM, and DVD-ROM technology
C. A non-volatile (permanent) memory type that is erasable via ultra-violet light and reprogrammable
D. A legacy storage device which can read and write data slowly from a removable magnetic medium (normally 3.5" in diameter and holding 1.44 MB of data)
Which of the following memory is capable of operating at electronics speed?
A. Magnetic disks
B. Magnetic tapes
C. Semiconductor memory
D. Magnetic drums
Which of the following have the fastest access time?
A. Semiconductor Memories
B. Magnetic Tapes
C. Compact Disks
D. Magnetic Disks