Computer Fundamentals Practice Quiz

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#1. Which of the following memory unit is the first to get active when the computer is turned on?

BIOS chip

Cache memory

Secondary memory

Main memory

#2. Which of the following provides an interface between the user and the UNIX system so that the user can run various commands and programs on the UNIX machine?

Text editor

Shell

Word processor

Kernel

#3. The binary format supported by the Linux is ____________________.

a.out

None of the above

elf

both a.out and elf

#4. The actual processing of input data is performed by ______________ .

Control Unit

CPU Cache

Accumulators

Arithmatic Logic Unit

#5. The following device stores instructions that help the computers to startup

ROM

secondary storage

RAM

processor

#6. This operating system was first developed in the 1960s using the C language and it provides an open-source platform for further development. What is it?

Unix

DOS

Windows

OS-x

#7. What does MAR stands for?

Memory Allocation Register

Main Address Register

Memory Address Register

Memory accessible Register

#8. One of the recent Windows operating systems does not have a Start button on the desktop. Which is this?

Windows 7

Windows 8.1

Windows Vista

Windows 8

#9. The common keyboard arrangement in modern computer is called _______ layout.

QEWRTY

QREWYT

QRWTYE

QWERTY

#10. Which of the following statement represent the file type?

None of the above

File type

File extension

Filename

#11. In which language, the first version of UNIX is written?

C++

C language

Assembly language

Machine language

#12. Which of the following is the purely CLI-based operating system?

Linux

MS-DOS

MS Windows

Mac OS-X

#13. The acronym for EEPROM is __________.

Electronically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory

Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory

Elliptically Erasable Programmable Read-Only memory

Electrically and electronically Programmable Read-Only Memory

#14. It is a type of memory that needs a periodic refresh to retain its memory.

Dynamic RAM

Volatile RAM

Temporary RAM

Static RAM

#15. A computer converts raw data into __________________ .

operating system

software

information

processor

#16. Which of the following operating systems execute a single task at a time?

Windows

Mac OS

DOS

Linux

#17. Which of the following systems allow only one process at a single instance?

Uni-programming system

Uni-processing system

Uni-tasking

All of the above

#18. The type of connection to computer to record electronic musical instruments is ________ .

IIMD

MIDI

MDII

DIMI

#19. _________ is the extension of a file that is generally created by the user.

Exe

Com

Bat

Sys

#20. ___________ is the initial process performed by the Linux operating system kernel.

Boot process

POST

init process

Batch process

Finish

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#1. Which of the following memory unit is the first to get active when the computer is turned on?

#2. Which of the following provides an interface between the user and the UNIX system so that the user can run various commands and programs on the UNIX machine?

#3. The binary format supported by the Linux is ____________________.

#4. The actual processing of input data is performed by ______________ .

#5. The following device stores instructions that help the computers to startup

#6. This operating system was first developed in the 1960s using the C language and it provides an open-source platform for further development. What is it?

#7. What does MAR stands for?

#8. One of the recent Windows operating systems does not have a Start button on the desktop. Which is this?

#9. The common keyboard arrangement in modern computer is called _______ layout.

#10. Which of the following statement represent the file type?

#11. In which language, the first version of UNIX is written?

#12. Which of the following is the purely CLI-based operating system?

#13. The acronym for EEPROM is __________.

#14. It is a type of memory that needs a periodic refresh to retain its memory.

#15. A computer converts raw data into __________________ .

#16. Which of the following operating systems execute a single task at a time?

#17. Which of the following systems allow only one process at a single instance?

#18. The type of connection to computer to record electronic musical instruments is ________ .

#19. _________ is the extension of a file that is generally created by the user.

#20. ___________ is the initial process performed by the Linux operating system kernel.

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#1. Which of the following memory unit is the first to get active when the computer is turned on?

#2. Which of the following provides an interface between the user and the UNIX system so that the user can run various commands and programs on the UNIX machine?

#3. The binary format supported by the Linux is ____________________.

#4. The actual processing of input data is performed by ______________ .

#5. The following device stores instructions that help the computers to startup

#6. This operating system was first developed in the 1960s using the C language and it provides an open-source platform for further development. What is it?

#7. What does MAR stands for?

#8. One of the recent Windows operating systems does not have a Start button on the desktop. Which is this?

#9. The common keyboard arrangement in modern computer is called _______ layout.

#10. Which of the following statement represent the file type?

#11. In which language, the first version of UNIX is written?

#12. Which of the following is the purely CLI-based operating system?

#13. The acronym for EEPROM is __________.

#14. It is a type of memory that needs a periodic refresh to retain its memory.

#15. A computer converts raw data into __________________ .

#16. Which of the following operating systems execute a single task at a time?

#17. Which of the following systems allow only one process at a single instance?

#18. The type of connection to computer to record electronic musical instruments is ________ .

#19. _________ is the extension of a file that is generally created by the user.

#20. ___________ is the initial process performed by the Linux operating system kernel.

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