Daily Computer Quiz Set-17
1.The term ‘Computer’ is derived from..........
a. Latin
b. German
c. Frenchd.Arabic
Answer a) Latin
2.Who is the inventor of “Difference Engine”?
a. Allen Turing
b. Charles Babbage
c. Simur Cray
d. Augusta Adaming
Answer b. Charles Babbage
4.Who is the father of Computer science?
a. Allen Turing
b. Charles Babbage
c. Simur Cray
d. Augusta Adaming
Answer b. Charles Babbage
5.Who is the father of personal computer?
a. Edward Robert
b. Allen Turing
c. Charles Babbage
d. None of these
Answer a. Edward Robert
6.A CPU contains
a. a card reader and a printing device
b.an analytical engine and a control unit
c. a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit
c. a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit
d. an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader
Answer c. a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit
7.Which of the following controls the process of interaction between the user and the operating system?
a. User interface
b .Language translator
c. Platformd.Screen saver
c. Platformd.Screen saver
Answer a. User interface
8.The first computers were programmed using
a. assembly language
b. machine language
c. source code
c. source code
d. object code
Answer b. Machine language
9............is a combination of hardware and software that facilitates the sharing of information between computing devices.
a. network
b. Peripheral
c. expansion board
d. digital device
Answer a. Network
10.Coded entries which are used to gain access to a computer system are called
a. Entry codes
b. Passwords
c. Security commands
d. Code words
Answer b. Passwords
11.Which of the following statements is true ?
a. Minicomputer works faster than Microcomputer
b. Microcomputer works faster than Minicomputer
c. Speed of both the computers is the same
d. The speeds of both these computers cannot be compared with the speed of advanced
Answer a. Minicomputer works faster than Microcomputer
12.You organize files by storing them in
a. archives
b. folders
c. indexes
d. Lists
Answer b. Folders