Kerala PSC Computers Question and Answers - 32

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Q. 1. Data becomes ................ when it is presented in a format that people can understand and use.

(1) processed
[2] graphs
[3] information
[4] presentation
[5] None of these

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Q. 2. The term ............. designates equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance its functionality.

(1) digital device
[2] system add-on
[3] disk pack
[4] peripheral device
[5] None of these

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Q. 3. A ............ is a microprocessor - based computing device.

(1) Personal computer
[2] Mainframe
[3] Workstation
[4] Server
[5] None of these

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Q. 4. RAM can be thought of as the ......... for the computer's processor

(1) Factory
[2] Operating room
[3] Waiting room
[4] Planning room
[5] None of these

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Q. 5. Which of the following are the functions of an operating system

(1) Allocates resources
[2] Monitors Activities
[3] Manages disks and files
[4] All of the above
[5] Only 1 and 2

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Q. 6. To move a copy of file from one computer to another over a communication channel is called?

(1) File transfer
[2] File encryption
[3] File modification
[4] File copying
[5] None of these

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Q. 7. The primary function of the ............ is to set up the hardware and load and start an operating system

(1) System Programs
[2] BIOS
[3] CP
[4] Memory
[5] None of these

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Q. 8. What kind of memory is both static and non - volatile?

(1) RAM
[2] ROM
[3] BIOS
[4] CACHE
[5] None of these

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Q. 9. .......... is computer software designed to operate the computer hardware and to provide platform for running application software

(1) Application software
[2] System software
[3] Software
[4] Operating system
[5] None of these

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Q. 10. The ......... is the amount of data that a storage device can move from the storage medium to the Computer per second.

(1) Data migration rate
[2] Data digitizing rate
[3] Data transfer rate
[4] Data access rate
[5] None of these

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