Question 301 :
The process where in the processor constantly checks the status flags is called as _________
- Polling
- Inspection
- Reviewing
- None of the Above
Question 302 :
Linux is a(n) ........ operating system
- open-source
- Microsoft
- Windows
- Mac
Question 303 :
The method of accessing the I/O devices by repeatedly checking the status flags is_________
- Memory-mapped I/O
- Program-controlled I/O
- I/O mapped
- None of the Above
Question 304 :
Who coined the term ?Artificial Intelligence??
- Charles Babbage
- Alan Tuning
- Von Neumann
- John McCarthy
Question 305 :
To access the properties of an object, the mouse technique to use is
- dragging
- dropping
- right?clicking
- shift?clicking
Question 306 :
A Proxy server is used for which of the following?
- To provide security against unauthorized users
- To process client requests for web pages
- To provide TCP/IP
- To process client requests for database access
Question 307 :
Which of the following is NOT a logic gate?
- AND
- OR
- NAND
- None of these
Question 308 :
A character of information is represented by a(n)
- byte
- bit
- field
- attribute
Question 309 :
The ability to find an individual item in a file immediately _______ is used?
- file allocation table
- directory
- sequential access
- direct access
Question 310 :
In a client/server model, a client program
- asks for information
- provides information and files
- serves software files to other computers
- distributes data files to other computers
Question 311 :
Information travels between components on the mother board through
- Flash memory
- CMOS
- Bays
- Buses
Question 312 :
A world processor would most likely be used to do which of the following?
- keep an account of money spent
- maintain an inventory
- type a biography
- do a computer search in the media centre
Question 313 :
The ______ key will launch the start buttons?
- esc
- shift
- windows
- shortcut
Question 314 :
________ view shows how the contents on printed page will appear with margin, header and footer.
- Draft
- Full screen reading
- Outline
- Page layout
Question 315 :
Which of the following device is used to enter the text and numerical data in a computer?
- Plotter
- Scanner
- Printer
- Keyboard
Question 316 :
The storage that retains its data after the power is turned off is referred to as
- volatile storage
- non?volatile storage
- sequential storage
- direct storage
Question 317 :
What is the intersection of a column and a row called on an Excel worksheet?
- Column
- Value
- Address
- Cell
Question 318 :
To move down a page in a document
- jump
- fly
- wriggle
- scroll
Question 319 :
The number of pixels displayed on a screen is known as screen
- resolution
- colour depth
- refresh rate
- viewing size
Question 320 :
A group of magnetic tapes, videos or terminals usually under the control of one master is
- Cyinder
- Surface
- Track
- Cluster
Question 321 :
The capability of the operating system to enable two or more than two instructions to execute simultaneously in a single computer system by using multiple CPUs is
- Multitasking
- Multiprogramming
- multiprocessing
- Multiexecution
Question 322 :
The different styles of lettering in a word processing program.
- font
- calligraphy
- writing
- manuscript
Question 323 :
A language based on graphics for use in education is called
- PROLOG
- LOGO
- COBOL
- BASIC
Question 324 :
Which analyses and executes the source code in line-by-line manner, without looking at the entire program?
- Compiler
- Interpreter
- Assembler
- None of the above
Question 325 :
Which of the following is also known as reflective scanner?
- Handheld scanner
- Flatbed scanner
- Drum scanner
- None of the Above
Question 326 :
What does remain in RAM when computer is turned off?
- Operating System
- BICS
- Software Application
- Nothing
Question 327 :
The Internet is an example of __________ network.
- star
- bus
- hybrid
- mesh
Question 328 :
What is a portion of memory that serves as a temporary repository for data as it waits for a given action?
- BIOS
- Cache
- Motherboard
- USB
Question 329 :
Each _________ on a menu performs a specific action.
- client
- server
- node
- command
Question 330 :
Second Generation computers were based on _______
- IC
- Vacuum tube
- transistor
- None of the Above