basics of hardware & software set 1 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

ASCII code is a......... bit code.

a) 1

b) 2

c) 9

d) 8

e) 7

Question : 2

Which of the following is not hardware:

a) Magnetic tape

b) Printer

c) Assembler

d) VDU terminal

e) None of these

Question : 3

How many address lines are needed to address each memory location in a 2048 x 4 memory chip?

a) 10

b) 12

c) 8

d) 11

e) None of these

Question : 4

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

Question : 5

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

Question : 6

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