[SET-8]
1. Who is known as 'Father of computers'? 12. Page stealing
A. Vannevar Bush B. Charles Babbage A. is a sign of an efficient system
C. Howard Aiken D. John Atanasoff B. is taking page frames from other
2. Which among the following has low speed working sets
storage? C. should be the tuning goal
A.CD-ROM B. Extended storage D.is taking larger disk spaces for
C. Magnetic disks D. Magnetic tapes pages paged out
3. Which is not an input/output device? 1364. What is the name of the
operating
A. Printer B. Readers system for the laptop computer?
C. Displays D. Magnetic tapes called MacLite?
4. Which among the following has highest A. Windows B.DOS
speed? C.MS-DOS D.OZ
A.CPU B. Main memory 14. While working with MS-DOS, which
C. I/O devices D. All have same speed command will you use to transfer a
5. The digital computer accepts data as input. specific file from one disk to
A. Binary B. Count another?
C. Numeric D. Text A. DISKCOPY B. COPY
6. Which are the two major types of computers C. RENAME D. FORMAT
chips? 15. The memory allocation scheme
A. External memory chip subject to "external" fragmentation
B. Primary memory chip is-
C. Microprocessor chip A. Segmentation B. Swapping
D. Both b and c C. Pure demand paging
7. What are the basic operations which are D. Multiple contiguous
performed by a computer? fixed partitions
A. Arithmetic operation B. Logical operation 1663. In which addressing mode the
C. Storage and relative D. All the above contents of a register specified in
8. Which was the first computer which was the instruction is first decremented,
introduced in Nepal? and then these contents are used as
A.IBM 1400 B.IBM 1401 the effective address of the
C.IBM 1402 D.IBM1402 operands?
9. What is the capacity of 3.5-inch floppy disk? A. Index addressing
A.1.40 MB B.1.44 GB B. Indirect addressing
C.1.40 GB D.1.44 MB C. Auto increment
10. What is the full form of CD-ROM? D. Auto decrement
A. Compactable Read Only Memory 1768. Which of the following are (is)
B. Compact Data Read Only Memory Language Processor(s)?
C. Compactable Disk Read Only Memory A. Assembles
D. Compact Disk Read Only Memory B. Compilers
11. What is the default left margin in Word 2003 C. Interpreters
document? D. All of the above
A. 1 Β. 1.25
C. 1.5 D. 2
18. In which addressing mode the effective address- sensitive portions.
73. Which of the following C. pages out pages that
statements is have been least
address of the operand is the contents of D. all of the above D. all of the above
false? used
a register specified in the instruction and recently
A. the technique of 20. Fragmentation of the file system
storage compaction D. pages out the first page
after accessing the operand, the contents in a given area
involve moving all A. occurs only if the file system is
occupied areas of used 76. The Storage-to-Storage
of this register is incremented to point to instructions-
storage to one end or improperly
other of A. have both their
the next item in the list? operands in the main
main storage B. can always be prevented
A. Index Index addressing store.
B. compaction C. can be temporarily removed by
does not involve relocation B. which performs an
B. Indirect Indirect addressing operation on a
of programs compaction
C. Auto increment C. Auto increment register operand and
C. compaction is also known as garbage an operand
D. Auto Auto decrement D.is a characteristic of all file systems
collection which is located in the main
19. A non-relocatable program is one which- store,
D. the system must stop 21. In virtual memory systems, Dynamic
everything while address translation- generally
A. A. cannot be made to execute in any leaving the result in the
area of storage it performs the translation-
compaction register, expect in the
storage other than the one designated case of store
for it 75. The LRU algorithm- A. is the hardware necessary to
at the time of its coding or translation. implement operation
A. pages out pages that when it is also written into
have been used paging
B. B. consists of a program and the specified storage
relevant recently location.
information for its relocation. B. stores pages at a specific location on disk
B. pages out pages that C. which performs
have not been indicated operations
C. C. can itself performs the relocation of C. is useless when swapping is used
it’s used recently on two fast registers of
the machine
D. is part of the operating system been used recently
paging and have the result in C. pages out pages that have been least used
one of the recently
algorithm D. pages out the first page in a given area
registers 26. The Storage-to-Storage instructions-
22. Interprocess communication- A. have both their operands in the main store.
D. all of the above B. which performs an operation on a register
A. is required for all processes operand and an operand which is located in
77. The strategy of allowing the main store, generally leaving the result in
processes that the register, expect in the case of store
B. is usually done via disk drives operation when it is also written into the
are logically runnable to be specified storage location.
temporarily C. which performs indicated operations on
C. is never necessary, two fast registers of the machine and have the
suspended is called result in one of the registers
D. allows processes to synchronize activity D. all of the above
A. preemptive scheduling 27. The strategy of allowing processes that
23.74. Which of the following statements is are logically runnable to be temporarily
false? suspended is called
A. the technique of storage compaction A. preemptive scheduling
involves moving all occupied areas of storage B. non preemptive scheduling
to one end or other of main storage C. shortest job first
B. compaction does not involve relocation of D. first come first served
programs 28. The organization and interconnection of
C. compaction is also known as the various components of a computer
garbage collection system is 97. A pen shaped device
D. the system must stop everything while it which can sense
performs the compaction various components of a computer
24. Which of the following systems software system light, and is used to point
does B. non preemptive scheduling at spot on a
the job of merging the records from two are
files C. shortest job first video screen.
into one? A. A. Architecture B. Networks
D. first come first served A. Mouse B.
A. Security software B. Security Light pen
software C. Graphics C. Graphics
B. Utility program D. Designing C.
C. Networking software D. Joystick D. Plotter
Documentation system
C. Networking software
D. Documentation system 29. Addressing structure -
25. The LRU algorithm- 87. A device invented by Dr.
A. pages out pages that have been Bobeck in 1966,
used recently A. defines the fundamental method
B. pages out pages that have not
of for mass storage of data is incremented or decremented with each
- use A. Output data B. Data
determining effective operand processing
addresses A. Punched paper is -
tape C. Central Processing D.
B. are variations in the use of fundamental Input data
address- ing B. Magnetic A. A. Auto index B.
bubble storage Asynchronous 91. A memory that
addressing structures, or some does not change its
associated C. Magnetic tape C. Assembler D. Compiler
actions which are related to addressing. contents without external
D. Magnetic disk causes is
C. performs indicated operations on two fast 33. Which is a device that changes
registers 88. A memory that holds information known as-
micro programs is- into digital form?
registers of the machine and leave the A. Dynamic memory B.
A. Core memory B. Static memory
ROM A. Modem B. Digitizer
result in one of the registers. C. RAM D.
C. RAM D. EEPROM
Control memory C. Mouse D. Light pen
D. all of the above 92. Computer memory
89. A number which is stored consists of-
and processed 34. A modern electronic computer is a
30. Symbolic languages were developed in- machine A. RAM B.
Α.1962 Β.1950 ROM
C.1974 D.198079. that is meant for –
Symbolic languages were developed in- C. PROM D. All
but not in the standard of the above
exponential form A. Doing quick mathematical calculations
Α.1962 Β.1950 93. Which programming
is called- language is based
C.1974 D.1980 B. Input storage, manipulation of outputting
A. Floating point number on Algol 60.
31. Which network is a packet switching of data
network? B. Fixed point number A. PILOT B.
A. Ring network B. LAN SNOBOL
C. Octal number C. Electronic data processing
C. Star network D. EuroNET C. ADA D. SIMULA
D. Decimal D. D. Performing repetitive tasks accurately
number 94. An operating system
32. An index register that is automatically intended for use on
90. The report card and merit 35. RAM is used as a short memory because
list forms the- it is microprocessor-based systems
that
A. Volatile B. Has small capacity A. Dynamic memory B. Static memory
C. Is very expensive A. Volatile C.RAM D. EEPROM
B. Has small capacity 42. Computer memory consists of-
support a single user is- A. RAM B. ROM
C. Is very expensive D. Is programmable C. PROM D. All of the above
A. PC-DOS B. 43. Which programming language is based on
MS-DOS Algol 60.
36. Which of the following is the coding of A. PILOT B. SNOBOL
data C. UNIX D. CP/M C.ADA D.SIMULA
so that is can't be easily understood if 44. An operating system intended for use on
95. Compression of digital microprocessor-based systems that support a
data for efficient single user is-
intercepted. A. PC-DOS B. MS-DOS
storage is- C.UNIX D.CP/M
A. Barcode B. Decoder 45. Compression of digital data for efficient
A. Barcode B. Decoder storage is-
A. Buffer B. A. Buffer B. CPU
CPU C. Packing D. Field
C. Encryption D. 46. A notation used to express clearly on
Mnemonics C. Packing 99. Compilers and interpreters are
D. Field themselves
37. A memory that holds micro programs is- algorithm is known as
A. Core memory B.ROM A. High-level language B.
C.RAM D. Control memory Codes
38. A device invented by Dr. Bobeck in 1966, A. A. Algorithmic language
for mass storage of data is - C. Programs D.
A. Punched paper tape Mnemonics
B. Magnetic bubble storage B. Assembly language 100.
C. Magnetic tape Which is another name for functional
D. Magnetic disk C. Machine language
39. A number which is stored and processed language? -
but not in the standard exponential form is D. High level language
called- A. Machine
A. Floating point number 47. A pen shaped device which can sense
B. Fixed point number light, and is used to point at spots on a video
C. Octal number screen.
D. Decimal number A. Mouse B. Light pen
40. The report card and merit list forms the- C. Joystick D. Plotter
A. Output data 48. A compiler means-
B. Data processing B. Application language
C. Central Processing A. A person who compiles source
D. Input data C. Low-level language
41. A memory that does not change its programs
contents with- out external causes is known D. High-level language
as- B. B. The same thing as a programmer
C. Keypunch operator 50. Which is another name for functional
D.A program which translates source language? -
program into object program A. Machine
49. Compilers and interpreters are B. Application language
themselves C. Low-level language
A. High-level language B. Codes D. High-level language
C. Programs D.
Mnemonics
ANSWERS
1 B 11 B 21 A 31 D
2 D 12 B 22 D 32 A 42-D
3 D 13 D 23 B 33 B 43-D
4 A 14 B 24 B 34 B 44-D
5 A 15 A 25 C 35 A 45-C
6 D 16 D 26 A 36 C 46-A
7 D 17 D 27 A 37 B 47-B
8 B 18 C 28 A 38 B 48-B
9 D 19 A 29 A 39 B 49-D
10 D 20 C 30 B 40 A 50-B
41-B