A) John v. Atanasoff
B) Clifford Berry
C) Both of above
D) None of above
2. Find out who is not the inventor of transistors among following names
A) John Burdeen
B) William Shockley
C) Walter Brattain
D) Lee de Forest
3. The computer size was very large in
A) First Generation
B) Second Generation
C) Third Generation
D) Fourth Generation
4. IBM 7000 digital computer
A) Belongs to second generation
B) Uses VLSI
C) Employs semiconductor memory
D) Has modular constructions
5. Which of the following is not computer language?
A) High level language
B) Medium level language
C) Low level language
D) All of the above
6. Which of the following is not electro-mechanical computer?
A) Mark I
B) ABC
C) Zuse
D) UNIVAC
7. The term ‘computer’ is derived from
A) Greek language
B) Sanskrit language
C) Latin language
D) German language
8. Which of the following is first generation computer?
A) EDSAC
B) IBM 1401
C) CDC 1604
D) ICL 2950
9. Which of the following programming language were used in first generation computers?
A) Machine language
B) Assembly language
C) Both of above
D) None of above
10. Who used punched cards practically for the first time in the history of computers?
A) Charles Babbage
B) Dr. Herman Hollerith
C) Howard Aikin
D) Joseph Jacquard
11. Which of the following is first generation of computer
A) EDSAC
B) IBM-1401
C) CDC-1604
D) ICL-2900
12. The first general purpose electronic computer in the world was
A) UNIVAC
B) EDVAC
C) ENIAC
D) All of above
13. Which was the world’s first microcomputer that used Intel 80386 microprocessor chip?
A) IBM PS/2
B) HP-9830
C) DeskPro-386
D) IBM-360
14. FORTRAN is
A) File Translation
B) Format Translation
C) Formula Translation
D) Floppy Translation
15. Who invented Slide Rules?
A) John Napier
B) William Oughtred
C) Gottfried Leibnitz
D) Blaise Pascal
16. Which of the following is the most powerful computers?
A) Mainframe Computer
B) Mini Computers
C) Micro Computers
D) Super Computers
17. In which year was chip used inside the computer for the first time?
A) 1964
B) 1975
C) 1999
D) 1944
18. Assembly language started to be used from
A) first generation computers
B) second generation computers
C) third generation computers
D) fourth generation computers
19. Which technology is more reliable?
A) Mechanical
B) Electro-Mechanical
C) Electronic
D) For reliability it does not matter. So all of above are reliable
20. Which of the following is not an XT microprocessor?
A) 8006
B) 8086
C) 8088
D) None of above
21. Which of the following computer is not invented by J.P. Eckert and John Mauchly?
A) ENIAC
B) EDVAC
C) UNIVAC
D) EDSAC
22. When was the company named IBM?
A) 1914
B) 1924
C) 1975
D) None of above
23. Who invented Mark I?
A) Howard Aikin
B) J. P. Eckert
C) John Mauchley
D) John v. Atanasoff
24. When did arch rivals IBM and Apple Computers Inc. decide to join hands?
A) 1978
B) 1984
C) 1990
D) 1991
25. Excessive parallel processing is related to
A) First generation
B) Fourth generation
C) Fifth Generation
D) Third generation
26. COBOL is
A) Common Business Oriented Language
B) Common Basic Oriented Language
C) Common Business Oriented Logic
D) Common Basic Oriented Logic
27. Who invented vacuum tubes?
A) John Bardeen
B) William Shockley
C) Lee de Forest
D) All of above
28. UNIVAC is
A) Universal Automatic Computer
B) Universal Array Computer
C) Unique Automatic Computer
D) Unvalued Automatic Computer
29. Who is credited with the idea of using punch cards to control patterns in a waving machine?
A) Pascal
B) Hollerith
C) Babbage
D) Jacquard
30. What was the first computer to perform all calculation using electronics rather than wheels, ratchets, or mechanical switches? A) Mark I
B) ABC
C) Z3
D) None of above
31. Which of the following device was not invented by Babbage?
A) Pascaline
B) Difference Engine
C) Analytical Engine
D) None of above
32. A digital computer did not score over an analog computer in terms of
A) Speed
B) Accuracy
C) Reliability
D) Cost
33. A computer has very low failure rate because it uses electronic components. It produces very consistent results. This is highlighted by which of the feature of computer? A) Accuracy
B) Reliability
C) Versatility
D) Automatic
34. Which electronic component was made out of semiconductor material?
A) Vacuum tubes
B) Transistors
C) Ics
D) All of above
35. IBM System/360 is
A) Mainframe Computer
B) Mini Computers
C) Micro Computers
D) None of above
36. Which of the following programming language started from second generation?
A) COBOL
B) BASIC
C) C
D) LISP
37. ENIAC uses
A) Decimal Numbering System
B) Octal Numbering System
C) Binary Numbering System
D) Hexadecial Numbering System
38. First generation computers used _________ for memory
A) vacuum tubes
B) silicon chips
C) magnetic drum
D) RAM
39. IBM is
A) International Body Machine
B) Internet Basic Machine
C) Interested Business Machine
D) International Business Machine
40. IC is
A) International Circuits
B) Internet Circuits
C) Interested Circuits
D) Integrated Circuits
41. EDSAC is
A) Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Computer
B) Electronic Data Storage Automatic Computer
C) Electronic Data Storage Automatic Calculator
D) Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator
42. ABC is
A) Atanasoff Berry Computer
B) Any Business Calculator
C) Atanasoff Berry Calculator
D) None of these
43. ENIAC is
A) Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
B) Electronic Numerical Integrator And Calculator
C) Electronic Numerical Integrator Automatic Calculator
D) None of these
44. EDVAC is
A) Electronic Discrete Variable And Computer
B) Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer
C) Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Calculator
D) None of these
45. PROLOG is
A) Programming in Logic
B) Program Record Oriented Logic
C) Programming Language
D) Programming Logic
46. KIPS is
A) Knowledge Information Processing System
B) Knowledge Integrated Processing System
C) Key Information Processing System
D) Key Integrated Processing System
47. DIPS is
A) Delay Information Processing System
B) Data Integrated Processing System
C) Data Information Processing System
D) Delay Integrated Processing System
48. LIPS is
A) Local Information Processing System
B) Logic Integrated Processing System
C) Logic Information Processing System
D) Local Integrated Processing System
49. “Difference Engine” designed by
A) John v. Atanasoff
B) Charles Babbage
C) Howard A. Aiken
D) None of these
50. Which is the right ascending order according to their developed year ?
A) ENIAC, EDVAC, ABC, UNIVAC, EDSAC
B) ABC, ENIAC, EDVAC, EDSAC, UNIVAC
C) ENIAC, ABC, UNIVAC, EDVAC, EDSAC
D) ABC, ENIAC, EDSAC, EDVAC, UNIVAC
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9-A
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10-B
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11-A
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12-C
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13-C
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14-C
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15-B
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17-B
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18-B
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19-C
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20-D
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22-B
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23-A
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24-D
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26-A
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27-C
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28-A
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30-B
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31-A
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33-B
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38-C
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42-A
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43-B
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44-B
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47-C
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48-C
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50-B
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