Computer Quiz

Q1. _______ is used for large network topology?
a. Star
b. Ring
c. Bus
d. Mesh

Q2. The time consumed by a piece of equipment is known as ______?
a. Access time
b. Real time
c. Live time
d. Effective time

Q3. The operating system is the most common type of ______.
a. Communication
b. System software
c. Word-processing software
d. Spreadsheet software

Q4. A VDU is used as?
a. Input device only
b. Output device only
c. data base
e. All of the above

Q5. ________ is specially designed computer chips that reside inside other devices, such as your car or your electronic thermostat etc.
a. Robotic computers
b. Mainframe computers
c. Embedded computers
d. Peripheral computers

Q6. ______ are steps and tasks needed to process data, such as responses to questions or clicking on icon?
a. The O/S
b. instructions
c. Data flow
d. Application software

Q7. ________ is storage medium stores instructions or data temporarily during processing?
a. Cache
b. ROM
c. EPROM
d. RAM

Q8. ______ is not a database object.
a. Table
b. Queries
c. Reports
d. Relationships

Q9. In computer software ______ typically refers to a software crash when a program unexpectedly quits.

a. Dead session
b. Hang
c. Crash
d. Abend

Q10. The earliest of the computers had which of the following ?
a. Vaccum tubes and Magnetic drum
b. Integrated Circuits
c. Magnetic tape and Transistors
d. All of the above

Answers:

1. d
2. b
3. b
4. b
5. c
6. c
7. a
8. d
9. d
10. a