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Questions : The Second Generation of computers used ___

(a) Transistors

(b) IC-Chip

(c) Vaccum tubes

(d) Microprocessor chip

e) None of these

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

The second generation computers were used during 1957-1963. They are also known as transistor computers. The second generation of computers consists of two types of devices, transistors, and magnetic core

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Question : 1

A typical personal computer used for business purposes would have... of RAM.

a) 4KB

b) 256 K

c) 64 K

d) 16 K

e) None of these

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

Which is not an item of hardware?

a) An MP3 file

b) A keyboard

c) A disk drive

d) A monitor

e) None of these

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

A step by step procedure used to solve a problem is called

a) Operating system

b) None of these

c) Application Program

d) All of the above

e) Algorithm

Answer: (e)

Question : 4

The computer follows a simple principle called GIGO which means:

a) garbage in garbage out

b) garbage input good output

c) great instructions great output

d) good input good output.

e) None of these

Answer: (a)

GIGO means garbage in garbage out which means if you provide garbage as input the result, the output will be garbage only.

Question : 5

What type of computer chips are said to be volatile?

a) ROM chips

b) RAM chips

c) DRAM

d) All of the above

e) None of these –

Answer: (b)

RAM (Random Access Memory) is the hardware in a computing device where the operating system (OS), application programs and data in current use are kept so they can be quickly reached by the device's processor. RAM is the main memory in a computer.

Question : 6

A method of implementing a memory management system is

a) All of the above

b) Bridgeware

c) Broadband coaxial system

d) Buddy system

e) None of these

Answer: (d)

A Buddy system to be precise is a memory management algorithm scheme, which uses variable-sized partitions.

Besides, it is easy to allocate blocks of the correct size.

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