Banking Computers Science Introduction to Hardware and Software Sample Paper

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• question_answer1)
  Modem Computers represent characters and umbers internally using one of the following number systems_______.
  A)
   Penta  
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  B)
   Octal
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  C)
   Hexa   
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  D)
   Septa
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  E)
   Binary
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• question_answer2)
  Which of the following is NOT a computer programing language?
  A)
   C                    
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  B)
   C-H-
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  C)
   Java   
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  D)
   COBOL
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  E)
   Microsoft
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• question_answer3)
  To prepare a presentation/slide show which application is commonly used?
  A)
   Photoshop       
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  B)
   PowerPoint
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  C)
   Outlook Express
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  D)
   Internet Explorer
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  E)
   All of these
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• question_answer4)
  Which of the following is NOT a famous operating system?
  A)
   Windows Vista
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  B)
   Mac OS X
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  C)
   Linux  
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  D)
   Sun OS
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  E)
   Virtual Box
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• question_answer5)
  What kind of software would you most likely use to keep track of a billing account?
  A)
   Word processing
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  B)
          Electronic publishing
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  C)
   Spreadsheet
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  D)
   Web authoring
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer6)
  Special effect used to introduce slides in a presentation are called _____________.
  A)
   Effects 
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  B)
   Custom animation
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  C)
   Transition        
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  D)
   Animation
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  E)
   Preset animation
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  A compiler translates higher-level programs into a machine language program, which is called
  A)
   Source code
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  B)
   object code
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  C)
   Compiled code
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  D)
   beta code
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer8)
  The two major categories of software include
  A)
   operating system and utility
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  B)
   Personal productivity and system
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  C)
   System ?and application
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  D)
   System and utility
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer9)
  A program that works like a calculator for keeping track of money and making budgets
  A)
   Calculator        
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  B)
   scholastic
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  C)
   Keyboard         
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  D)
   spreadsheet
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer10)
  To take information from one source and bring it to your computer is referred to as _______.
  A)
   Upload
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  B)
   download
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  C)
   Transfer           
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  D)
   de-link
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer11)
  Which is the best definition of a software package?
  A)
   An add-on for your computer such as additional memory
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  B)
   A set of computer programs used for a certain function such as word processing
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  C)
   A protection you can buy for a computer
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  D)
   The box, manual and license agreement that accompany commercial software
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer12)
  _______ is the process of finding errors in software code.
  A)
   Debugging        
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  B)
   Compiling
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  C)
   Interpreting       
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  D)
   Testing
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer13)
  Which of the following is not a common feature of software applications?
  A)
   Menus 
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  B)
   Windows
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  C)
   Help                
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  D)
   Search
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer14)
  A ______ contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm.
  A)
   Programming language
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  B)
   Programming structure
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  C)
   Syntax
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  D)
   Logic chart
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer15)
  For seeing the output, you use
  A)
   Monitor
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  B)
   Keyboard
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  C)
   Mouse 
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  D)
   Scanner
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer16)
  The software tools that enable a user to interact with a computer for specific purposes are known as
  A)
   Hardware         
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  B)
          Networked Software
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  C)
   Shareware
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  D)
   Applications
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer17)
  A ______ shares hardware, software, and data among authorized users.
  A)
   Network           
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  B)
   protocol
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  C)
   Hyperlink         
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  D)
   transmitter
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer18)
  Computer programs are written in a high-level programming language; however, the human- readable version of a program is called
  A)
   Cache 
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  B)
   instruction set
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  C)
   Source code
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  D)
   word size
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer19)
  Software for organizing storage and retrieval of information is a (an)
  A)
   Operating system
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  B)
   database
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  C)
   Database program
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  D)
   data warehouse
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer20)
  While running DOS on a PC, which command would be used to duplicate the entire diskette?
  A)
   COPY 
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  B)
   DISKCOPY
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  C)
   CHKDSK         
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  D)
   TYPE
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer21)
  Data representation is based on the ________. Number system, which uses two numbers to represent all data.
  A)
   Binary 
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  B)
   biometric
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  C)
   Bicentennial
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  D)
   byte
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer22)
  _______ processing is used when a large mail-order company accumulates orders and processes them together in one large set.
  A)
   Batch  
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  B)
   Online
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  C)
   Real-time         
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  D)
   Group
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer23)
  The ______ primarily take(s) of the behind the scenes details and manage(s) the hardware.
  A)
   Operating system
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  B)
          Application software
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  C)
   Peripheral devices
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  D)
   Hard disk
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer24)
  Documents converted to ______ can be published to the Web.
  A)
   a doc file         
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  B)
   http
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  C)
   Machine language
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  D)
   HTML
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer25)
  Only _______ program(s) become (s) active even though we can open many programs at a time.
  A)
   Four                
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  B)
   three
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  C)
   Two                
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  D)
   one
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer26)
  All of the followings are included in typical computer programming language which are in use currently Except
  A)
   C++
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  B)
   Java
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  C)
   Visual Basic NET
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  D)
   Machine language
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer27)
  The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is called ______.
  A)
   Multitasking
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  B)
   object-oriented programming
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  C)
   Multi-user computing
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  D)
   Time-sharing
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer28)
  ______ is the process of carrying out commands.
  A)
   Fetching           
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  B)
   Storing
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  C)
   Decoding         
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  D)
   Executing
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer29)
    ______ is a set of computer program that runs or controls computer hardware and acts as an interface with application programs and users.
  A)
   Object code      
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  B)
   A compiler
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  C)
   An operating system
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  D)
   The CPU
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer30)
  Errors in a computer program are referred to as
  A)
   Bugs               
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  B)
   mistakes
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  C)
   Item overlooked
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  D)
   blunders
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer31)
  A compiler is used to translate a program written in______.
  A)
   a low level language      
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  B)
   a high level language
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  C)
   Assembly language
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  D)
   Machine language
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer32)
  Computer programs are also known as
  A)
   Operating systems
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  B)
   documents
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  C)
   Peripherals
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  D)
   applications
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer33)
  Information that comes from an external source and is fed into computer software is called
  A)
   Input   
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  B)
   Output
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  C)
   Throughput
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  D)
   Reports
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer34)
  A repair for a known software bug, usually available at no charge on the internet, is called a (n) ______.
  A)
   Version
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  B)
   patch
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  C)
   Tutorial
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  D)
   FAQ
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer35)
  The operating system is the most common type of______ software.
  A)
   Communication
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  B)
   Application
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  C)
   System
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  D)
   Word-processing
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer36)
  Correcting errors in a program is referred to as
  A)
   Debugging        
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  B)
   bugging
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  C)
   Rectifying         
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  D)
   modifying
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer37)
  An assembler is used to translate a program written in _____.
  A)
   a low level language
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  B)
   Machine language
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  C)
   a high level language
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  D)
   Assembly language
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer38)
  The capability of the operating system to enable two or more than two programs to execute simultaneously in a single computer system by using a single processor is ______.
  A)
   Multiprocessing
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  B)
   Multitasking
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  C)
   Multiprogramming
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  D)
   Multiexecution
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer39)
  Instructions that tell the computer what to do. Another name for software.
  A)
   Programs         
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  B)
   CPU
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  C)
   Options
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  D)
   folder
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer40)
  Several programs run at same time and storage is shared especially in
  A)
   Microcomputers
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  B)
          Mainframe computers
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  C)
   Enquiry computers
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  D)
   Dump computers
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer41)
  Programs designed specifically to address general purpose applications special purpose applications are called
  A)
   Operating system
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  B)
   System software
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  C)
   Application software
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  D)
   Management information systems
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer42)
  Types of software programs usually includes
  A)
   Application programs
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  B)
   Replicate programs
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  C)
   Mathematical operations
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  D)
   Both a and b
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer43)
  Programs or a set of electronic instructions that tell a computer what to do ______.
  A)
   Menu
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  B)
   Monitor
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  C)
   Hardware         
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  D)
   Software
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer44)
  The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is called -
  A)
   Multitasking
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  B)
   object-oriented programming
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  C)
   Multi user computing
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  D)
   Time-sharing
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer45)
  Coded entries which are used to gain access to a computer system are called its -
  A)
   Entry codes      
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  B)
   Passwords
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  C)
   Security commands
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  D)
   code words
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer46)
  What is the name for the process that is used to convert a series of instructions, or program, written in a high-level language into instructions (or a program) that can be run on a computer?
  A)
   Assembling       
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  B)
   Compiling
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  C)
   Translating       
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  D)
   Uploading
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer47)
  Set of programs with full set of documentation is considered as
  A)
   Database packages
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  B)
   File package
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  C)
   Software
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  D)
   Software packages
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer48)
  The software tools that enable a user to interact with a computer for specific purposes are known as_______.
  A)
   Hardware         
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  B)
          Networked Software
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  C)
   Shareware        
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  D)
          Applications
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer49)
  Programs used to control system performance are classified as
  A)
   Experimental programs
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  B)
   System programs
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  C)
   Specialized program
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  D)
   Organized programs
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer50)
    Software for organizing storage and retrieval of information is a (n) ______.
  A)
   Operating system
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  B)
   database
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  C)
   Database program
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  D)
   data warehouse
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer51)
  A set of step-by-step procedures for accomplishing a task is known as a(n) ______,
  A)
   Algorithm         
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  B)
   hardware program
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  C)
   Software bug    
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  D)
   firmware program
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer52)
  Compilers and translators are one form of
  A)
   ROM   
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  B)
   RAM
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  C)
   Hard disk         
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  D)
   software
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer53)
  Data representation is based on the _____ number system, which uses two numbers to represent all data
  A)
   Binary 
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  B)
   biometric
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  C)
   Bicentennial     
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  D)
   byte
  done clear
  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer54)
  The ______ primary take(s) care of the behind-the-scenes details and manage(s) the hardware.
  A)
   Operating system
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  B)
          Application software
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  C)
   Peripheral devices
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  D)
   Hard disk
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer55)
  When a file contains instructions that can be carried out by the computer, it is often called A (n) ______ pile.
  A)
   Data               
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  B)
   information
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  C)
   Executable       
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  D)
          application
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer56)
  A software which you can use to create a budget is called
  A)
   Word processing software
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  B)
   Graphics software
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  C)
   Utility software
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  D)
   Spreadsheet software
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer57)
  Which device uses a hand-held operating system?
  A)
   PDA                
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  B)
          A personal computer
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  C)
   A laptop
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  D)
   A mainframe
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer58)
  What is Software?
  A)
   A type of computer code
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  B)
   A computer language
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  C)
   A set of instructions for your computer
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  D)
   A cover for the computer
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer59)
  Computers process binary numbers, which are composed of_______.
  A)
   1s and 2s         
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  B)
   2s and 4s
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  C)
   1s and 10s       
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  D)
   2s and 3s
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  E)
   0s and 1s
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• question_answer60)
  System programs examples includes
  A)
   Operating system of computer
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  B)
   Trace program
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  C)
   Compiler
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  D)
   All of above
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer61)
   ______ is the process of finding errors in software code.
  A)
   Hacking           
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  B)
   Compiling
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  C)
   Testing
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  D)
   Running
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  E)
   Debugging
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• question_answer62)
  Most application software?s today come with an interface called a (n) _____.
  A)
   Graphical user interface
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  B)
   Character user interface
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  C)
   Icon user interface
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  D)
   Button user interface
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  E)
   Voice instruction system
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• question_answer63)
  ______ are bundles of related software packages that are sold together.
  A)
   Personal productivity tools
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  B)
   Word and PowerPoint
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  C)
   Screen savers
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  D)
   Excel and WordPerfect
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  E)
   Software suites
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• question_answer64)
  The ______ manual tells you how to use a software program.
  A)
   Documentation
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  B)
   programming
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  C)
   Technical
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  D)
   user
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  E)
   Dictionary
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• question_answer65)
  The ______ is an information system that must be reliable and capable of handling the expected workload.
  A)
   Hardware         
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  B)
   software
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  C)
   Data input       
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  D)
   people
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  E)
   Mobiles
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• question_answer66)
  Specialized programs that allow particular input or output devices to communicate with the rest of the computer system are called ______.
  A)
   Operating systems
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  B)
   Utilities
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  C)
   Device drivers
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  D)
          Language translators
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  E)
   Connectors
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• question_answer67)
  The primary purpose of a software is to turn data into ______.
  A)
   Web sites         
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  B)
   graphs
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  C)
   Programs         
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  D)
   objects
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  E)
   Information
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• question_answer68)
  You must instruct the ______ to start the application software.
  A)
   Utility program
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  B)
   memory
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  C)
   Operating system
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  D)
   processor
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  E)
   User
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• question_answer69)
  Professional designers can create sophisticated documents that contain text, graphics, and many colours, using _______ software.
  A)
   Computer aided design (CAD)
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  B)
   Illustration
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  C)
   Image editing
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  D)
   Desktop publishing (DTP)
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  E)
   PowerPoint
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• question_answer70)
  Oracle is an example of______ application software.
  A)
   Database
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  B)
   Word processing
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  C)
   Project management      
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  D)
   Presentation graphics
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  E)
   Desktop
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• question_answer71)
  A collection of programmes which determines and controls how your computer system works and process information is called
  A)
   Interpreter        
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  B)
   Computer
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  C)
   Office  
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  D)
   Compiler
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  E)
   Operating system
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• question_answer72)
  An error in a computer program is called
  A)
   Crash  
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  B)
   Power failure
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  C)
   Bug                 
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  D)
   Virus
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  E)
   Bugger
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• question_answer73)
  The real business and competitive value of information technology lies in
  A)
   The software applications that are used by many companies
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  B)
   The capabilities of the software and value of the information a business acquires and used
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  C)
   The infrastructure of hardware, networks, and other IT facilities that are commonly used by many companies
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  D)
   The capabilities of the hardware and the speed at which it processes information
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer74)
  Companies use which of the following vendors to provide access to software and services rather than purchasing the applications and maintaining the applications themselves?
  A)
   Open source vendors
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  B)
   Alliances
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  C)
   Application service providers
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  D)
   All of the above
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer75)
  In the information systems concept, the output function involves
  A)
   Capturing and assembling elements that enter the system to be processed
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  B)
   Transformation processes that convert input into output
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  C)
   Transferring elements that have been produced by a transformation process to their ultimate destination
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  D)
   Monitoring and evaluating feedback to determine whether a system is moving toward the achievement of its goal
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer76)
  Which of the following is a popular programming language for developing multimedia web pages, websites, and web-based applications?
  A)
   COBOL           
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  B)
   Java
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  C)
   BASIC
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  D)
   Assembler
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer77)
  Compiling creates a(n) ______
  A)
   Program specification
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  B)
   Algorithm
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  C)
   Executable program
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  D)
   Subroutine
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer78)
  The ______ manual tells you. how to use a software program.
  A)
   Documentation
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  B)
   programming
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  C)
   Technical
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  D)
   user
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer79)
  The ______ tells the computer how to use its components.
  A)
   Utility
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  B)
   Network
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  C)
   Operating system          
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  D)
   Application program
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer80)
  The process of writing out computer instructions is known as
  A)
   Assembling       
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  B)
   compiling
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  C)
   Executing         
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  D)
   coding
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer81)
  Multiprogramming systems:
  A)
   Are easier to develop than single programming systems.
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  B)
   Execute each job faster.
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  C)
   Execute more jobs in the same time period.
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  D)
   Use only one large mainframe computer.
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer82)
  Set of software authorized to specific users is considered as
  A)
   Software library
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  B)
          program library
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  C)
   Directory library
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  D)
   library package
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer83)
  ______ is a set of keywords, symbols, and a system of rules for constructing statements by which humans can communicate the instructions to be executed by a computer.
  A)
   A computer, program
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  B)
   A programming language
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  C)
   An assembler
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  D)
   Syntax
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer84)
  A program that converts a high-level language source file into a machine-language file is called as
  A)
   Translator        
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  B)
   assembler
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  C)
   Compiler          
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  D)
   linker
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  E)
   None of the above
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• question_answer85)
  Housing all hardware, software, storage, and processing in one site location is called ____.
  A)
   Time-sharing
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  B)
   a distributed system
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  C)
   centralized processing
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  D)
   a host computer
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  E)
   None of the above
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• question_answer86)
  If program can cope data errors, program is called
  A)
   Robust 
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  B)
   reliable
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  C)
   Unreliable        
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  D)
   stable functioning
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer87)
  The operating system determines the manner in which all of the following occur except
  A)
   user creating of a document
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  B)
   User interaction with the processor
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  C)
   Printer output
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  D)
   Data displayed on the monitor
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer88)
  What are the two examples of freeware?
  A)
   WinZip and Linux
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  B)
   Shareware and file sharing
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  C)
   Microsoft Word and the Google toolbar
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  D)
   Instant messaging and the Google toolbar
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  E)
   Microsoft Power Point and Microsoft Excel
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• question_answer89)
  Vendor-created program modifications are called
  A)
   Patches
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  B)
   antiviruses
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  C)
   Holes  
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  D)
   fixes
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  E)
   Overlaps
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• question_answer90)
  A sales clerk at a checkout counter scanning a tag on an item rather than keying it into the system, is using ______.
  A)
   Input automation
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  B)
   Item data automation
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  C)
   Scanning automation
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  D)
   Source data automation
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer91)
  Which of the following is not a type of computer software which can be bought?
  A)
   Off-the-shelf
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  B)
   Tailor-made
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  C)
   Custom-developed
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  D)
   Off-the-shelf with alterations
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  E)
   All of these can be purchased
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• question_answer92)
  Computer software can be defined as
  A)
   The computer and its associated equipment.
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  B)
   The instructions that tell the computer what to do.
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  C)
   Computer components that act to accomplish a goal.
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  D)
   An interface between the computer and the network
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  E)
   The interaction between the computer and its database.
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• question_answer93)
  The operating system called UNIX is typically used for
  A)
   Desktop computers
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  B)
   Laptop computers
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  C)
   Super computers
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  D)
   Web servers
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  E)
   All of these
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• question_answer94)
  Program which exactly perform operations that manual says is classified as
  A)
   Unreliable        
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  B)
   stable functioning
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  C)
   Robust 
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  D)
   reliable
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer95)
    Executing more than one program concurrently by one user on one computer is known as
  A)
   Multi-programming
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  B)
   multi-processing
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  C)
   Time sharing    
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  D)
   multi-tasking
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  E)
   Multi-action
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• question_answer96)
  Which of the following controls the manner of interaction between the user and the operating system?
  A)
   Language translator
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  B)
   Platform
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  C)
   User interface   
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  D)
   Icon
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer97)
  Collecting personal information and effectively posing as another individual is known as
  A)
   Spooling          
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  B)
   spoofing
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  C)
   Hacking           
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  D)
               identity theft
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer98)
  A (n) ______ contains text as well as information about the text.
  A)
   Annotated language
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  B)
   browser language
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  C)
   Markup language
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  D)
   protocol language
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  E)
   Machine language
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• question_answer99)
  An operating system that can do multitasking means that
  A)
   The operating system can divide up work between several CPUs.
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  B)
   Multiple people can use the computer concurrently.
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  C)
   several programs can be operated concurrently
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer100)
  Compilers and translators are one form of
  A)
   ROM   
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  B)
   RAM
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  C)
   Hard disk         
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  D)
   software
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer101)
  The capability of the operating system to enable two or more than two programs to execute simultaneously in a single computer system by using a single processor is _____.
  A)
   Multiprocessing
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  B)
   Multitasking
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  C)
   Multiprogramming
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  D)
   Multiexecution
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer102)
  The simultaneous execution of two or more instructions is called
  A)
   Sequential access
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  B)
          Reduced instruction set computing           
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  C)
   Multiprocessing
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  D)
   Disk mirroring
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer103)
  Which of the following is aa example of a binary number?
  A)
   6AH1  
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  B)
   100101
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  C)
   005                 
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  D)
   ABCD
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  E)
   23456
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• question_answer104)
  Which of the following is not true about computer files?
  A)
   They are collections of data saved to a storage medium.
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  B)
   Every file has a filename.
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  C)
   A file extension is established by tire wet to indicate the date it was created
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  D)
   Usually files contains data.
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer105)
  How many kilobytes make a megabyte?
  A)
   128                 
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  B)
   1024
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  C)
   256                 
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  D)
   512
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  E)
   64
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• question_answer106)
  In a computer, how many bits does a nibble signify?
  A)
   4        
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  B)
   8
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  C)
   16                   
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  D)
   32
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  E)
   64
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• question_answer107)
  Which of the following is not true about a compiler?
  A)
   Translate instruction of a high level language into machine language
  done clear
  B)
   Translates entire source program into machine language program
  done clear
  C)
   It is involved in program's execution
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  D)
   Is a translating program
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  E)
   Is useful to run program
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• question_answer108)
  When machine instructions are being executed by a computer, the instruction phase followed by the execution phase is referred to as
  A)
   Program cycle
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  B)
   Machine instruction
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  C)
   Execution cycle
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  D)
   Task cycle
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  E)
   Machine cycle
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• question_answer109)
  Which language is directly understood by the computer without translation program?
  A)
   BASIC language
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  B)
          Assembl.y language
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  C)
   High level language
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  D)
   C language
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  E)
   Machine language
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• question_answer110)
  The translator program used in assembly language is called _____.
  A)
   Compiler          
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  B)
   Assembler
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  C)
   Intepreter         
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  D)
   Translator
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  E)
   Operating System
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• question_answer111)
  A set of instructions telling the computer what to do is called ______.
  A)
   Mentor
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  B)
   instructor
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  C)
   Compiler          
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  D)
   program
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer112)
  Which of the following is not true about computer files?
  A)
   They are a collection of data saved in a storage medium.
  done clear
  B)
   Every file has a filename.
  done clear
  C)
   A file extension is established by the user to indicate the computer on which it was created.
  done clear
  D)
   All files contain data.
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer113)
  Which of the following is not a software?
  A)
   Excel   
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  B)
   Printer-Driver
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  C)
   Operating System
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  D)
   PowerPoint
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  E)
   Mouse
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• question_answer114)
  ASCII is a coding system that provides
  A)
   256 different characters
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  B)
   512 different characters
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  C)
   1024 different characters
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  D)
   128 different characters
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  E)
   1000 different characters
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• question_answer115)
  Which part of the computer is directly invoked in executing the instructions of the computer program?
  A)
   The scanner
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  B)
   The main storage
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  C)
   The secondary storage
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  D)
   The printer
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  E)
   The processor
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• question_answer116)
  Which of the following is not a binary number?
  A)
   001                 
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  B)
   101
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  C)
   202                 
  done clear
  D)
   110
  done clear
  E)
   001
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• question_answer117)
  Large transaction processing systems in automated organizations use
  A)
   Online processing
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  B)
          Batch Processing
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  C)
   Once-a-day Processing
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  D)
   End-of-day processing
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  E)
   Once-a-week processing
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• question_answer118)
  Which of the following is true for the octal system?
  A)
   It needs less digits to represent a number than in the binary system.
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  B)
   It needs more digits to represent a number than in the binary system.
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  C)
   It needs the same number of digits to represent a number as in the binary system
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  D)
   It needs the same number of digits to represent a number as in the decimal system.
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer119)
  The language used in a computer that is similar to the language of humans and is easy to understand is referred to as
  A)
   Source Code    
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  B)
   Machine Language
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  C)
   High Level Language
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  D)
   Object Code
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  E)
   Assembly language
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