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  1. Graphical pictures that represent an object like file, folder etc are:

  2. A.

     Task bar

    B.

     Windows

    C.

     Icons

    D.

     Desktop

    E.

     None of these


  3. Which of the following is not an advantage of magnetic disk storage?

  4. A.

     The access time of magnetic disk is much less than that of magnetic tape

    B.

     Disk storage is less expensive than tape storage

    C.

     Disk storage is longer lasting than magnetic tape

    D.

     None of the above


  5. The 0 and 1 in the binary numbering system are called Binary Digits or

  6. A.

     Bytes

    B.

     Kilobytes

    C.

     Decimal bytes

    D.

     Bits

    E.

     None of these


  7. The size of commonly used floppy disk is

  8. A.

     4.5"

    B.

     3.5"

    C.

     3.25"

    D.

     5.5"

    E.

     None of these


  9. The 'IC' chip, used in computers, is made of

  10. A.

     Chomium

    B.

     Iron Oxide

    C.

     Silica

    D.

     Silicon

    E.

     None of these


  11. Which of the following operating systems is produced by IBM?

  12. A.

     OS-2

    B.

     Windows

    C.

     DOS

    D.

     UNIX


  13. The processor which performs arithmetical and logical operations is called

  14. A.

     Control

    B.

     ALU

    C.

     Register

    D.

     Cache Memory


  15. Which was an early mainframe computer?

  16. A.

     UNIC

    B.

     FUNTRIA

    C.

     BRAINIA

    D.

     ENIAC


  17. Where is the headquarters of Intel located?

  18. A.

     Redmond, Washington

    B.

     Tucson, Arizona

    C.

     Santa Clara, California

    D.

     Richmond, Virginia


  19. Which of the following was the first Intel processor introduced?

  20. A.

     3080

    B.

     4004

    C.

     8080

    D.

     8086