What is the main difference between a mainframe and a super computer?
A. Super computer is much larger than mainframe computers
B. Super computers are much smaller than mainframe computers
C. Supercomputers are focused to execute few programs as fast as possible while mainframe uses its power to execute as many programs concurrently
D. Supercomputers are focused to execute as many programs as possible while mainframe uses its power to execute few programs as fast as possible.
Which of the following is a storage device?
A. Tape
B. Hard disk
C. Floppy disk
D. All of the above
Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?
A. Basic, cobol, fortran
B. Prolog
C. C, c++
D. Assembly languages
What do you call the programs that are used to find out possible faults and their causes?
A. Operating system extensions
B. Cookies
C. Diagnostic software
D. Boot diskettes
What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful?
A. Rom information can be easily updated.
B. Data in rom is non-volatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power.
C. Rom provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage.
D. Rom chips are easily swapped between different brands of computers.
__________represents raw facts, where-as__________is data made meaningful?
A. Information, reporting
B. Data, information
C. Information, bits
D. Records, bytes
When a file is saved for the first time?
A. A copy is automatically printed
B. It must be given a name to identify it
C. It does not need a name
D. It only needs a name if it is not going to be printed
Example of non-numeric data is_________?
A. Employee address
B. Examination score
C. Bank balance
D. All of these