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  1. In which decade was the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE) founded?

  2. A.

     1850s

    B.

     1880s

    C.

     1930s

    D.

     1950s


  3. What is part of a database that holds only one type of information?

  4. A.

     Report

    B.

     Field

    C.

     Record

    D.

     File


  5. 'OS' computer abbreviation usually means ?

  6. A.

     Order of Significance

    B.

     Open Software

    C.

     Operating System

    D.

     Optical Sensor


  7. In which decade with the first transatlantic radio broadcast occur?

  8. A.

     1850s

    B.

     1860s

    C.

     1870s

    D.

     1900s


  9. '.MOV' extension refers usually to what kind of file?

  10. A.

     Image file

    B.

     Animation/movie file

    C.

     Audio file

    D.

     MS Office document


  11. In which decade was the SPICE simulator introduced?

  12. A.

     1950s

    B.

     1960s

    C.

     1972s

    D.

     1980s


  13. Most modern TV's draw power even if turned off. The circuit the power is used in does what function?

  14. A.

     Sound

    B.

     Remote control

    C.

     Color balance

    D.

     High voltage


  15. Which is a type of Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory?

  16. A.

     Flash

    B.

     Flange

    C.

     Fury

    D.

     FRAM


  17. The purpose of choke in tube light is ?

  18. A.

     To decrease the current

    B.

     To increase the current

    C.

     To decrease the voltage momentarily

    D.

     To increase the voltage momentarily


  19. '.MPG' extension refers usually to what kind of file?

  20. A.

     WordPerfect Document file

    B.

     MS Office document

    C.

     Animation/movie file

    D.

     Image file