Computer Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

101. Which of the following contains permanent data and gets updated during the processing of transactions?

1. Operating System File
2. Transaction file
3. Software File
4. Master file

102. You use a(n) ....., such as a keyboard or mouse, to input information

1. output device
2. input device
3. storage device
4. processing device

103. A ............ is a microprocessor -based computing device.

1. personal computer
2. mainframe
3. workstation
4. server

104. Data becomes ................ when it is presented in a format that people can understandand use

1. processed
2. graphs
3. information
4. presentation

105. The task of performing operations like arithmetic and logical operations is called......

1. Processing
2. Storing
3. Editing
4. Sorting

106. The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out the processing tasks are referredto as computer.........

1. programs
2. processors
3. input devices
4. memory modules

107. What kind of memory is both static and non -volatile?

1. RAM
2. ROM
3. BIOS
4. CACHE

108. What is the other name for programmed chip?

1. RAM
2. ROM
3. LSIC
4. PROM

109. ALU and Control Unit jointly known as

1. RAM
2. ROM
3. CPU
4. PC

110. Where does most data go first with in a computer memory hierarchy ?

1. RAM
2. ROM
3. BIOS
4. CACHE