Which of the following is NOT associated with Computers?
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Bit
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Binary
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Pencil
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Mouse
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Screen
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The first computer which provides storage is
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EDSAC
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EDBAC
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MARK-1
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ACE
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None of these
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Microcomputer hardware consists of three basic categories of physical equipment______.
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Keyboard, monitor, hard drive
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System unit, input/output, memory
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System unit, input/output, secondary storage
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System unit, primary storage, secondary storage
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None of these
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A desktop computer is also known as a -
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Palm Pilot
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PC
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Laptop
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mainframe
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None of these
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The benefit of using computers is that _____.
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Computers are very fast and can store huge amounts of data
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Computers provide accurate output even when input is incorrect
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Computers are designed to be inflexible
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All of these
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None of these
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In latest generation computers, the instructions v are executed
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Parallel only
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Sequentially only,
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Both sequentially and parallel
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All of above
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None of these
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Which of the following are computers that can be carried around easily?
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Laptops
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Supercomputers
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PCs
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Minicomputers
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None of these
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The basic goal of computer process is to convert data into ______.
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Information
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tables
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Files
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graphs
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None of these
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Computers gather data, which means they allow users to ______ data.
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Present
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store
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Output
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input
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None of these
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Which of the following is not the major function of a computer?
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Processing data into information
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Storing data or information
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Gathering data
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Analyzing data or information
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None of these
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When your computer stops working suddenly, it is referred to as a ______.
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Crash
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die
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Death
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penalty
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None of these
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First supercomputer developed in India is
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PARAM
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ARYABHATT
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BUDDHA
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SHIVA
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None of these
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Consider the following: I. C II. C++ III. COBOL Which among the above is/are high-level languages (HLL)
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Only I
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I & II
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II & III
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I, II & III
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None of these
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What do we call an input/output device on a computer, reserved for communication between the computer operator or maintenance engineer and the computer?
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EDP Device
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Console
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Jokey
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Link Device
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None of these
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Dynamic Ad-hoc Wireless Networks (DAWN) usually comes under__?
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2G
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3G
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4G
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5G
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None of these
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A ______ is a small hand-held computer that helps you surf the Web and perform simple tasks.
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Desktop computer
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mobile phone
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Notebook computer
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minicomputer
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PDA
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A portable, personal computer, small enough to fit on your lap, is called a ______.
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Notebook computer
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Handheld computer
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Mainframe computer
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Desktop computer
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Super computer
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Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called
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Upgrading
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processing
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Batching
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utilizing
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Downloading
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Microprocessor was introduced in which generation of computer?
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Second Generation
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Fourth Generation
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Both [a] and [b]
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Fourth Generation
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None of these
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A______ computer is a large and expensive computer capable of simultaneously processing data for hundreds or thousands of users.
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Server
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mainframe
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Desktop
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tablet
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None of these
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Compatibility in regard to computers refers to
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The software doing the right job for the user
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It being versatile enough to handle the job
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The software being able to run on the computer
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Software running with other previously installed software
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None of the above
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The first computers were programmed using
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Assembly language
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Machine language
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Spaghetti code
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Source code
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None of the above
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______ are specially designed computer chips that reside inside other devices, such as your car or your electronic thermostat.
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Server
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Embedded computers
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Robotic computers
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Main frames
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None of these
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Every computer has a (n) ______; many also have ______.
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Operating system; a client system
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Operating system; instruction sets
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Application programs; an operating system
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Application programs; a client system
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Operating system; application programs
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Computers that are portable and convenient for users who travel are known as
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Supercomputers
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planners
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Minicomputers
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file servers
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Laptops
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The computer?s capability of distinguishing spoken words is called
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Voice analysis
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Speech acknowledgment
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Voice recognition
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Speech interpretation
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Vocalisation
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What is an embedded system?
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A program that comes wrapped in a box.
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A program that is permanent part of a computer
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A computer that is part of a larger computer
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A computer and software system that controls a machine or appliance
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None of these
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All computers must have
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A word processing software
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An operating system
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An attached printer
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A virus checking program
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None of these
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Computers excel at
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Performing the same action(s) over and over the same way.
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Keeping track of large numbers of small details.
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Providing creative solutions to problems.
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Working in fractions of seconds.
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All of these
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Which of the following refers to the fastest, biggest and most, expensive computers?
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Notebooks
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Personal Computers
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Laptops
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Supercomputers
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PDAs
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Which is not a basic function of a computer?
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Accept and process data
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Accept input
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Process data
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Store data
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Scan text
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Choose the odd one out.
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Microcomputer
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Minicomputer
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Supercomputer
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Notebook computer
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Digital computer
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A computer system that is old and perhaps not satisfactory is referred to as a(n)
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Ancient system
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Historical system
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Age old system
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Legacy system
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Legal system
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The basic goal of a computer process is to convert data into
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Graphs
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tables
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Files
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information
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Diagram
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Analog computer works on the supply of
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Continuous electrical pulses
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Electrical pulses but not continuous
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Magnetic strength
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Physical strength
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Natural strength
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Laptops are
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Computers used in chemical laboratories
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Portable, light weight and fit into briefcases
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Hearing voice recognition system
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Desktop
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All of the above
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_____ is not a microcomputer
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Desktop computer
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Tablet PC
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Handled computer
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Mainframe computer
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Laptop
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General purpose computer are used for
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Accounting
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Creating a small database
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Performs calculation
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All of the above
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None of these
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Which is not the example of special purpose computer?
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Automatic Aircraft Landing
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Word Processor
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Multimedia computer
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All of the above
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None of these
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Palmtop computer is also known as
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Personal computer
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Notebook computer
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Tablet PC
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Handled computer
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None of these
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