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Which of the following is said to be the brain of a computer?
1. Input devices
2. Output devices
3. Memory device
4. Microprocessor
Which of the following is not the part of a microprocessor unit?
1. ALU
2. Control unit
3. Cache memory
4. register
How many bits constitute a word?
1. 8
2. 16
3. 32
4. Determined by the processor used
Which of the following device identifies the location when address is placed in the memory address register?
1. Locator
2. Encoder
3. Decoder
4. Decoder
Which of the following is a CISC processor?
1. Intel P6
2. AMD K6
3. Pentium III
4. Pentium IV
Which is the fastest memory?
1. Hard disk
2. Main memory
3. Cache memory
4. Blue-Ray dist
How many memory locations are identified by a processor with 8 bits address bus at a time?
1. 28
2. 1024
3. 256
4. 8000
What is the capacity of 12cm diameter DVD with single sided and single layer?
1. 4.7 GB
2. 5.5 GB
3. 7.8 GB
4. 2.2 GB
What is the smallest size of data represented in a CD?
1. Blocks
2. Sectors
3. Pits
4. Tracks
Display devices are connected to the computer through:
1. USB port
2. Ps/2 port
3. SCSI port
4. VGA connector
........... deals with the engineering considerations involved in designing a compute.
1. Computer organisation
2. Computer architecture
3. Microprocessor
4. Registers
Microprocessor is made up of .......... units.
1. 3
2. 2
3. 4
4. 5
The speed at which the microprocessor executes instructions is called:
1. clock speed
2. instruction set
3. word size
4. control flow
The number of bits that can be processed by a processor in a single instruction is called its:
1. clock speed
2. instruction set
3. word size
4. control flow
........ is unidirectional.
1. Data bus
2. Control bus
3. Register
4. Address bus
.......... is bidirectional.
1. Data bus
2. Control bus
3. Register
4. Address bus
.......... is a volatile memory.
1. ROM
2. EPROM
3. PROM
4. RAM
The areas between pits are known as:
1. sector
2. track
3. layer
4. lands
The capacity of an ordinary CD-ROM is:
1. 800 MB
2. 700 MB
3. 900 MB
4. 600 MB
....... is the type of disc used for play station games and for playing high-definition (HD) movies.
1. Hard disks
2. CD
3. DVD
4. Blue-ray disc
......... deals with the engineering considerations involved in designing a computer.
1. Computer organisation
2. Computer architecture
3. Microprocessor
4. Registers
Microprocessor is made up of ......... units.
1. 3
2. 2
3. 4
4. 5
The speed at which the microprocessor executes instructions is called:
1. clock speed
2. instruction set
3. word size
4. control flow
The number of bits that can be processed by a processor in a single instruction is called its
1. clock speed
2. instruction set
3. word size
4. control flow
.......... is unidirectional.
1. Data bus
2. Control bus
3. Register
4. Address bus
.......... is bidirectional.
1. Data bus
2. Control bus
3. Register
4. Address bus
......... is a volatile memory.
1. ROM
2. EPROM
3. PROM
4. RAM
The areas between pits are known as:
1. sector
2. track
3. layer
4. land
The capacity of an ordinary CD-ROM is:
1. 800MB
2. 700MB
3. 900MB
4. 600MB
........... is the type of disc used for play station games and for playing high-definition (HD) movies.
1. Hard disks
2. CD
3. DVD
4. Blue-ray disc

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