1. _____ is the fastest to read from and write to than the other kinds of storage in a computer. ?

CD-ROM

Floppy disk

RAM

Hard disk

Answer: RAM

Explanation:

RAM (Random Access Memory) is a form of computer memory that can be read and changed in any order, typically used to store working data and machine code. A random-access memory device allows data items to be read or written in almost the same amount of time irrespective of the physical location of data inside the memory.


2. _____ is a diagrammatic representation of a program logic. ?

Process

Flowchart

Data

Legend

Answer: Flowchart

Explanation:

A flowchart is simply a graphical representation of steps. It shows steps in sequential order and is widely used in presenting the flow of algorithms, workflow or processes. A flowchart shows the steps as boxes of various and their order by connecting them with arrows.


3. In the field of computing, what does ENIAC stand for ?

Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer

Electronic Numerical Integrated Advanced Computer

Electronic Numerals Integration and Computing

Electronic Numbers Integration and Computer

Answer: Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer

Explanation:

ENIAC stands for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer. It was the first programmable, electronic, general-purpose digital computer. It was Turing-complete and able to solve a large class of numerical problems through reprogramming.


4. The speed of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) is measured in_________, which represents a CPU cycle ?

Gigabyte (GB)

Hertz (Hz)

Terabyte (TB)

Kilobyte (KB)

Answer: Hertz (Hz)

Explanation:

The speed of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) is measured in Hertz (Hz), which represents a CPU cycle.


5. Which of the following is an input device that utilises a light-sensitive detector to select objects on a display screen ?

Light pen

Bar code reader

Optical mark recognition (OMR)

Magnetic ink character recognition (MICR)

Answer: Light pen

Explanation:

A light pen is a computer input device in the form of a light-sensitive wand used in conjunction with a computer’s cathode-ray tube display. It allows the user to point to displayed objects or draw on the screen in a similar way to a touchscreen but with greater positional accuracy.


6. 'Nibble' in computer terminology is also called ________ ?

Bit

Half bit

Half byte

Byte

Answer: Half byte

Explanation:

Nibble is also called Half byte.


7. Which company manufactured the first microprocessor 4004 ?

ENOcean Private Company

NVIDIA Corporation

PLX Devices

INTEL Corporation

Answer: INTEL Corporation

Explanation:

INTEL Corporation manufactured the first microprocessor 4004.


8. In the field of information and communication technology, what is the full form of FDD ?

Folder Disk Drive

Floppy Disk Drive

Folder Data Drive

Floppy Data Drive

Answer: Floppy Disk Drive

Explanation:

The full form of FDD in the field of Information and Communication Technology is Floppy Disk Drive.It is a type of disk storage composed of a disk of thin and flexible magnetic storage medium, sealed in a rectangular plastic enclosure lined with fabric that removes dust particles. Floppy disks are read and written by a Floppy Disk Drive (FDD)


9. What is ' Roadeo' ?

A robot that cleans city roads

A robot that fills potholes

A robot that drives taxis

A robot that helps maintain traffic

Answer: A robot that helps maintain traffic

Explanation:

A roadeo is a competitive driving event for motor vehicle drivers. Typically, drivers compete to pass through a variety of obstacles in the smallest amount of time, although the competitions may include other components, such as a written test.


10. Who designed the first analog computer in India ?

Samarendra Kumar Mitra

Deb Kumar Bose

Subodh Chandra Das Gupta

Bimal Kumar Bhattacharyya

Answer: Samarendra Kumar Mitra

Explanation:

Samarendra Kumar Mitra was an Indian scientist and mathematician. He designed India’s first computer in 1954 at Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta.