Window Operating System

The microcomputers today have hard disk because:

• (A) it has very high storage capacity
• (B) It is inexpensive
• (C) Donald Knuth
• (D) All of the above

The two kinds of main memories are:

• (A) Primary and secondary
• (B) RAM and ROM
• (C) Floppy and hard disk
• (D) None

RAM is used as a short memory because it is:

• (A) Memory address register
• (B) Memory data register
• (C) Volatile
• (D) Program counter

A hybrid computer is:

• (A) Memory address register
• (B) Memory data register
• (C) Instruction registers
• (D) Resembles both a digital and an analog computer

A half byte is known as:

• (A) Data
• (B) Half byte
• (C) Calculators
• (D) Nibble

A transaction file is a type of:

• (A) Master file
• (B) Data file
• (C) Access method
• (D) All of these

First generation computers are characterized by:

• (A) Magnetic tape
• (B) Compaq Corp
• (C) Vacuum tube and magnetic drum
• (D) None

Which of the following holds the ROM, CPU, RAM and expansion cards?

• (A) Hard disk
• (B) Mother board
• (C) Cache memory
• (D) All of the above

The instructions for starting the computer are housed on:

• (A) RAM
• (B) Read only memory chips
• (C) CD-ROM
• (D) All of the above

Which of the following terms is related to a monitor?

• (A) Screen
• (B) Monochrome monitor
• (C) Video display
• (D) RGB monitors