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Question : 31 [SSC CML 2002]

Information in a combination of graphics, text, sound, video and animation is called

a) Multimedia

b) Multiprogram

c) Multifacet

d) Multiprocess

Answer: (a)

Multimedia is media and content that uses a combination of different content forms. This contrasts with media that use only rudimentary computer displays such as text-only or traditional forms of printed or hand-produced material.

Multimedia includes a combination of text, audio, still images, animation, video, or interactivity content forms.

Question : 32 [SSC MTS 2013]

Pick the odd one out.

a) DVD

b) Floppy Disk

c) ROM

d) Hard Disk

Answer: (c)

Read Only Memory (ROM) is a class of storage medium used in computers and other electronic devices. A hard disc drive is a data storage device. ROM is a primary storage medium while all others are secondary storage units.

Question : 33 [SSC LDEO 2013]

Which of the following is an Disk Operating System (DOS) command ?

a) DUPLICATE

b) LIST

c) CHANGE

d) FORMAT

Answer: (d)

The most famous Disk Operating System (DOS) commands are: dir (lists the contents of a folder), format (formats the given drive), type (displays the contents of a file), etc.

Question : 34 [SSC CGL 2015]

What is used to identify whether a data word has an odd or even number of 1’s ?

a) Zero bit

b) Carry bit

c) Sign bit

d) Parity bit

Answer: (d)

The parity bit is a term used to identify whether a data word has an odd or even number of 1’s. If a data word contains an odd number of 1’s, the word is said to have odd parity.

The binary word 0110111 with five 1’s has odd parity. The binary word 0110000 has an even number of 1’s (two), so it has even parity.

Question : 35 [SSC GL 2014]

A computer program that translates one program instruction one at a time into machine language is called a/an

a) Simulator

b) Interpreter

c) Compiler

d) Commander

Answer: (b)

An interpreter translates one instruction at a time, and then executes that instruction immediately. It directly executes, i.e. performs, instructions written in a programming or scripting language, without previously compiling them into a machine language program.

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