Question Bank & Answer Key of Fundamental of Computers Part 5
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69. Human beings are referred to as Homosapinens, which device is called Sillico Sapiens?
a. Monitor
b. Hardware
c. Robot
d.Computer
Answer: D
70. An error in software or hardware is called a bug. What is the alternative computer jargon for it?
a. Leech
b. Squid
c. Slug
d. Glitch
Answer: D
71. Modern Computer are very reliable but they are not
a. Fast
b. Powerful
c.Infallible
d. Cheap
Answer: C
72. What is the name of the display feature that highlights are of the screen which requires operator attention?
a. Pixel
b. Reverse video
c. Touch screen
d. Cursor
Answer: B
73. Personal computers use a number of chips mounted on a main circuit board. What is the common name for such boards?
a. Daughter board
b. Motherboard
c. Father board
d. Breadboard
Answer: B
74.In most IBM PCs, the CPU, the device drives, memory expansion slots and active components are mounted on a single board. What is the name of this board?
a. Motherboard
b. Breadboard
c. Daughter board
d. Grandmother board
Answer: A
75. What is meant by a dedicated computer?
a. Which is used by one-person only
b. Which is assigned one and only one task
c. Which uses one kind of software
d. Which is meant for application software
Answer: B
76. The system unit of a personal computer typically contains all of the following except:
a. Microprocessor
b. Disk controller
c. Serial interface
d. Modem
Answer: D
77. A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is called a⟋an
a.Interpreter
b. Simulator
c.Compiler
d.Commander
Answer: C
78. A computer program that translates one program instructions at a time into machine language is called a⟋an
a.Interpreter
b. CPU
c.Compiler
d. Simulator
Answer: A
79. A small or intelligent device is so called because it contains within it a
a.Computer
b. Microcomputer
c. Programmable
d. Sensor
Answer: D
80. A fault in a computer program which prevents it from working correctly is known as
a. Boot
b. Bug
c. Biff
d. Strap
Answer: B
81. A self-replicating program, similar to a virus which was taken from a 1970s science fiction novel by John Bruner entitled the Shockwave Rider is
a. Bug
b. Vice
c. Lice
d. Worm
Answer: D