33051. What is the latest write-once optical storage media?
33052. The data processing job expected to further decrease in the 1996s is that of:
33053. A computer has no more sense than a light
33054. The first large scale electronic computer which became operational in 1946 and contained approximately 18000 vacuum tubes and could perform 300 multiplications per second was known as
33055. A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language at one time is called a/an
33056. A logic gate is an electronic circuit which
33057. Identity the advantages that Micro Channel Architecture offers over ISA.
33058. Computer scientists are exploring the possibility of culturing bacteria to create living chips which have digital electronic properties. What are these chips called?
33059. What is the name of the storage device which is used to compensate for the difference in rates of flow of data from once device to another?
33060. In latest generation computers, the instructions are executed
33061. Program execution time would be minimum if the programs are written in
33062. A small square or rectangular piece of silica on which several layers of an integrated circuit are etched or imprinted is called
33063. The processing capability of a microcomputer can be enhanced with the help of
33064. Where are silicon chips manufactured in India?
33065. A computer programmer
33066. "The three most important inventions of this century are the nuclear bomb, the high yield hybrid speed, and the computer". Can you name the person who made this statement?
33067. A menu-driven operating system is one which allows you to pick up from the menu of choices it displays on the screen. What is the name given to the images which are used in such image oriented menus?
33068. What is the name of the earliest calculating machine which was based on concepts found in modern computers but was unfortunately never built?
33069. The first machine to successfully perform a long series of arithmetic and logical operations was:
33070. Which is used for manufacturing chips?
33071. The 0 and 1 in the binary numbering system are called binary digits or _____
33072. Floppy disks which are made from flexible plastic material are also called?
33073. Which of the following tasks is not suited for sequential processing by a computer?
33074. Which of the following is responsible for coordinating various operations using timing signals?
33075. All calculations are performed and all comparisons are made in _____ unit.
33076. The most commonly used standard data code to represent alphabetical, numerical and punctuation characters used in Electronic Data Processing system is called
33077. The terminal device often used in checking charge cards that offers both a limited keyboard input and visual output is the:
33078. The computer translates the condition of each switch to a number. What number is represented by the OFF state?
33079. Who built the world's first electronic calculator using telephone relays, light bulbs and batteries?
33080. Hard disks and diskettes are:
33081. In digital data transmission
33082. Which of the following is not one of the three primary functions that on-line direct-access systems can serve?
33083. How many bits can be stored in the 8K RAM?
33084. A code which uses more bits for each character then what is necessary is known as
33085. Point out the odd item amongst the following
33086. Access time in a computer memory is the time required to
33087. In negative logic, the logic state 1 corresponds to
33088. Which of the following is a part of the Central Processing Unit?
33089. The least expensive OCR units can read
33090. The input unit of a computer
33091. File specification books are created primarily for the use of
33092. Which of the following is used as storage locations both in the ALU and the control section of a computer?
33093. The attribution of human form or qualities to things such as machines or computers is called
33094. The technique designed to support the effective access of micro-filmed data is:
33095. Which of the following persons probably has the least amount of technical knowledge?
33096. What is the name of the computer terminal which gives paper printout?
33097. The primary advantage of key-to-tape data-entry systems is:
33098. An advantage of overlapped processing activities is:
33099. Primary storage is _____as compared to secondary storage.
33100. If the processor of a computer does not have a direct and unassisted access to data items, these items are said to be