CPCT-English-Typing-Previous-Year-Paper-10July2016-Shif-II-Computer
| Sr. No | Questions with multiple options |
| 1. | Of the Indian super computer listed below, which one is the fastest?
(a) PARAM 8000 (b) PARAM 10000 (c) PARAM YUVA II (d) PARAM YUVA Ans: c |
| 2. | Identify in the following list the first general purpose electronic computer.
(a) ENIAC (b) UNIVAC (c) ANALYTICAL ENGINE (d) EDSAC Ans: a |
| 3. | The second generation computers were based on:
(a) Silicon chips (b) Bio optics (c) Transistors (d) Vacuum tubes Ans: c |
| 4. | Which of the following are the two components of the CPU of a computer?
(a) ALU and BUS (b) Registers and Main memory (c) Control unit and ALU (d) Control unit and Bus Ans: c |
| 5. | Computer instructions written in English letters are called:
(a) Symbolic codes (b) Mnemonics (c) Gray codes (d) Op codes Ans: a |
| 6. | The ALU of a computer contains a number of storage elements called:
(a) Semiconductor memory (b) Registers (c) Hard disk (d) Magnetic disk Ans: b |
| 7. | Which of the following houses the CPU?
(a) Motherboard (b) PROM (c) ALU (d) Hard disk Ans: a |
| 8. | What is dedicated computer?
(a) One that is used by a single person (b) One that is assigned a single task (c) Uses only one kind of software (d) Uses only system software Ans: b |
| 9. | Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a:
(a) Mainframe computer (b) Super computer (c) Network (d) Client Ans: c |
| 10. | A computer system comprises of one of the following combinations of untis:
(a) Input, output and control units (b) Input, output and control units plus storage (c) Input, output and storage (d) Input, output, CPU and storage Ans: d |
| 11. | Which one of the following is not true for primary storage?
(a) Information must be transferred to primary storage (b) It is a part of the processor (c) It allows fast access to data (d) It is more expensive Ans: b |
| 12. | Which type of memory is not directly addressable by CPU; it requires a piece of software called EMS:
(a) Expanded memory (b) Extended memory (c) Base memory (d) Conventional memory Ans: a |
| 13. | A teletypewriter terminal is a/an:
(a) Input device (b) Output device (c) I/O device (d) Storage device Ans: c |
| 14. | Which of the following inputs printed text?
(a) OCR (b) MIC (c) Mouse (d) Joystick Ans: a |
| 15. | Which one of the following is not a input device?
(a) Wi Fi (b) Game pad (c) Trackball (d) MIDI keyboard Ans: a |
| 16. | The results of arithmetic or logical operations are stored in:
(a) ROM (b) Cache memory (c) Register (d) Accumulator Ans: d |
| 17. | Devices that receive data from the CPU are:
(a) ALU (b) Output devices (c) Signal devices (d) Digital devices Ans: b |
| 18. | Control programs, supervisory programs, system aids, service programs, and utility programs together constitute:
(a) Assembler (b) Application program (c) Multiprocessing program (d) Operating system Ans: d |
| 19. | Shell is an exclusive feature of:
(a) Application software (b) UNIX (c) System software (d) Multiprocessing program Ans: b |
| 20. | Ubuntu, Mint and Fedora are versions of:
(a) MS DOS (b) Apple MAC OS X (c) Windows 10 (d) Linux Ans: d |
| Data Collected By – K. Jeyanthi | |
| Published On – 20th Dec 2021 | |
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