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Computer Applications

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A system which is small and wireless handled computer that scans items, tags and pulls up the current price as you shop is called

  1. POS
  2. PSS
  3. Magnetic card reader
  4. Bio metric device
  5. Optical mark reader
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the process of carrying out commands?

  1. Storing
  2. Fetching
  3. Executing
  4. Coding
  5. Decoding
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the rectangular area of the screen that shows a program, data or information called?

  1. Menu
  2. Title bar
  3. Window
  4. Dialogue box
  5. None of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ability to recover and read the deleted and damaged images from the criminals computer is an example of law enforcement specialtiy called as ____________.

  1. simulation
  2. robotics
  3. editing
  4. computer forensics
  5. none of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When a fault in computer program prevents it from working correctly, it is called ___________.

  1. flip
  2. strap
  3. boot
  4. bug
  5. fault
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following is the information passed from one component to another?

  1. Bays
  2. Buses
  3. Peripherals
  4. Flash memory
  5. CMOS
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which pattern is the data organized in a spread sheet?

  1. Height and width
  2. Rows and columns
  3. Rows and space
  4. Columns and lines
  5. Bars and graphs
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the binary digit that be understand by the computer?

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. both 0 or 1
  4. 2
  5. none of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is called as when the power supply to the computer is off then the information in the memory is lost?

  1. Non - volatile
  2. Corrupted
  3. Volatile
  4. Non -corrupted
  5. None of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is associated with the tertiary storage?

  1. Secondary storage
  2. RAM
  3. Cache memory
  4. CD-R
  5. Main memory
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Macro media player is an example of _________.

  1. application software
  2. output device
  3. operation system
  4. utility software
  5. input device
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a hardware component?

  1. Touch screen
  2. Digitizer
  3. Voice recogniser
  4. Image scanner
  5. Monitor
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A bit is an acronym for which of the following?

  1. Digit
  2. Binary digit
  3. Binary number
  4. Number
  5. None of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

VDU is also called as_________.

  1. screen
  2. monitor
  3. both 1 and 2
  4. plotter
  5. printer
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Auxiliary memory is also called as __________.

  1. cache memory
  2. main memory
  3. secondary storage
  4. vacant memory
  5. none of the above
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An 8-bit microprocessor means it has

  1. 8 address lines
  2. 8 data buses
  3. 8 data lines
  4. 8 buses
  5. 8 routes
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