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  1. Which of the following professions has not been affected by personal computers?

  2. A.
    medical
    B.
    clerical
    C.
    accounting
    D.
    law
    E.
    None of the above

  3. What is the name given to the 8-bit unit used for coding data?

  4. A.
    block of characters
    B.
    byte
    C.
    word
    D.
    K
    E.
    None of the above

  5. What technology is used for flat panel displays?

  6. A.
    Solid state
    B.
    RBG monitor
    C.
    VLSI
    D.
    Direct view storage tube
    E.
    None of the above

  7. What is meant by the term RAM?

  8. A.
    Memory which can only be read
    B.
    Memory which can be both^read and written to
    C.
    Memory which is used for permanent storage
    D.
    Memory which can only be written to
    E.
    None of the above

  9. Magnetic tape can serve as :

  10. A.
    secondary-storage media
    B.
    output media
    C.
    input media
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

  11. Conversion of hexadecimal number 1D7F16 to a decimal number is

  12. A.
    755110
    B.
    877110
    C.
    555710
    D.
    778110
    E.
    None of the above

  13. Microfilm reader is a

  14. A.
    OCR device
    B.
    COM device
    C.
    MICR device
    D.
    None of the above
    E.
    All of the above

  15. In magnetic disks, data is organized on the platter in a concentric sets of rings called

  16. A.
    sector
    B.
    track
    C.
    head
    D.
    block
    E.
    None of the above

  17. The data recording area between the blank gaps on magnetic tape is called a/ an:

  18. A.
    Record
    B.
    Block
    C.
    Field
    D.
    Database
    E.
    None of the above

  19. Personal computers use a number of chips mounted on a main circuit board. What is the common name for such boards?

  20. A.
    Daughterboard
    B.
    Motherboard
    C.
    Fatherboard
    D.
    Breadboard
    E.
    None of the above