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  1. Hard disks are formatted in the same manner as floppy disks. However, before a hard disk can be formatted, it must first be _____

  2. A.
    partitioned
    B.
    sectioned
    C.
    deleted
    D.
    inter-sectioned
    E.
    write protected

  3. The no of logical records in a physical record is

  4. A.
    Group
    B.
    Blocking factor
    C.
    Sector
    D.
    Field
    E.
    None of the above

  5. Personnel who design, program, operate and maintain computer equipment refers to

  6. A.
    Console-operator
    B.
    Programmer
    C.
    Peopleware
    D.
    System Analyst
    E.
    None of the above

  7. The magnetic storage chips used to provide nonvolatile direct access storage of data and that have no moving parts are known as

  8. A.
    Magnetic core memory
    B.
    Magnetic tape memory
    C.
    Magnetic disk memory
    D.
    Magnetic bubble memory
    E.
    None of the above

  9. In the third generation of computers:

  10. A.
    distributed data processing first became popular
    B.
    an operating system was first developed
    C.
    high-level procedural languages were first used
    D.
    on-line, realtime systems first became popular
    E.
    All of the above

  11. A common example of a data storage medium is

  12. A.
    cartidge
    B.
    floppies
    C.
    cluge
    D.
    disk
    E.
    None of the above

  13. IBM-PC is an example of

  14. A.
    A main frame
    B.
    Machine-in-built
    C.
    Micro computer
    D.
    Special purpose
    E.
    None of the above

  15. Which of the following will happen when data is entered into a memory location?

  16. A.
    It will add to the content of the location
    B.
    It will change the address of the memory location
    C.
    It will erase the previous content
    D.
    It will not be fruitful if thjere is already some data at that location
    E.
    None of the above

  17. All inputs must be in ON position to have an output is known as

  18. A.
    NOT gate
    B.
    AND gate
    C.
    OR gate
    D.
    XOR gate
    E.
    None of the above

  19. The intersection of a column and row in a spreadsheet is called a bon or

  20. A.
    Key
    B.
    Field
    C.
    Cell
    D.
    Menu
    E.
    None of the above