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Computer software can be defined as

 

A) the interaction between the computer and its database B) an interface between the computer and the network
C) the computer and its associated equipment D) the instructions that tell the computer what to do
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the instructions that tell the computer what to do

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If a new device is attached to a computer, such as printer or scanner, its ______ must be installed before the device can be used 

A) buffer B) driver
C) pager D) server
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) driver

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 __________ networks are connected by telephones, underwater cables and satellites.

 

A) Typewriter B) DVD
C) Computers D) Washing Machine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Computers

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Every component of your computer is either

A) Hardware or CPU B) RAM/CPU or Hardware
C) Hardware or Software D) System or Application software
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hardware or Software

Explanation:

All the computers have components that are either Hardware or Software.

The five major components of computers are :

-> Input Unit

-> Output Unit

-> CPU Unit

-> ALU Unit and

-> Control Unit.

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Which of the following is the largest unit of storage?

A) GB B) KB
C) MB D) TB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) TB

Explanation:

The storage capacity is measured in bytes, kilo bytes, mega bytes, giga bytes and tera bytes. The largest unit of storage is Tera bytes.

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Q:

The two kinds of Main Memory are

A) Random and sequential B) ROM and RAM
C) Primary and secondary D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ROM and RAM

Explanation:

The main memory in computers is where the programs and data are kept when the processor is actively using them.

 

The main storage region of a computer is of two kinds. They are ::

 

RAM -- Random Access Memory

 

ROM -- Read Only Memory.

 

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The main memory is defined as the central storage in a computer.

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Computer programs are written in a high level programming language, however the human readable version of a program is called _______

A) Cache B) Instruction set
C) Source code D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Source code

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Q:

Round robin scheduling falls under the category of

A) Preemptive scheduling B) Non preemptive scheduling
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Preemptive scheduling

Explanation:

Round-robin (RR) is one of the algorithms employed by process and network schedulers in computing. It falls under the category of Preemptive scheduling. In computing, the running task is interrupted for some time without requiring its cooperation and resumed later when the priority task has finished its execution. This is called preemptive scheduling. 

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