computer memory MCQ set 1 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

The first general purpose electronic digital computer in the world was

a) UNIVAC

b) EDVAC

c) ENIAC

d) All of above

Question : 2

Secondary storage

a) does not require constant power

b) does not use magnetic media

c) consists of four main types of devices

d) does not store information for later retrieval

e) None of these

Question : 3

How is it possible that both programs and data can be stored on the same floppy disk?

a) A floppy disk has two sides, one for data and one for programs.

b) Programs and data are both software, and both can be stored on any memory device.

c) A floppy disk has to be formatted for one for the other.

d) Floppy disk can only store data, not programs.

e) None of the above

Question : 4

The __________ indicates how much data a particular storage medium can hold.

a) access

b) capacity

c) memory

d) storage

e) None of the above

Question : 5

Human beings are referred to as Homosapinens, which device is called Silico Sapiens?

a) Monitor

b) Hardware

c) Robot

d) Computer

Question : 6

The smallest unit in a digit system is

a) Byte

b) Kilobyte

c) Word

d) Character

e) Bit