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This section includes 1439 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Data Mining knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 601. |
CPU consists of following parts |
| A. | CU and main memory |
| B. | CU and ALU |
| C. | main memory and storage |
| D. | operating system and application |
| Answer» C. main memory and storage | |
| 602. |
CPU includes all of the following components except |
| A. | primary storage |
| B. | ALU |
| C. | CU |
| D. | register |
| Answer» B. ALU | |
| 603. |
Computers use the …………. number system to store data and perform calculations. |
| A. | octal |
| B. | hexadecimal |
| C. | binary |
| D. | decimal |
| Answer» D. decimal | |
| 604. |
The three major components of CPU are ALU, CU and ____. |
| A. | The register set |
| B. | The primary memory |
| C. | The secondary memory |
| D. | The cache memory |
| Answer» B. The primary memory | |
| 605. |
Binary language consists of …………… |
| A. | 2 digits |
| B. | 3 digits |
| C. | 4 digits |
| D. | 10 digits |
| Answer» B. 3 digits | |
| 606. |
Father of the computer : |
| A. | Charles Babbage |
| B. | Vint Cerf |
| C. | Bob Khan |
| D. | David Filo |
| Answer» B. Vint Cerf | |
| 607. |
The ability of the computer to handle several application programs concurrently so that the idle time of the processor is reduced is called |
| A. | Multitasking |
| B. | Multiprogramming |
| C. | Batch processing |
| D. | Time sharing |
| Answer» B. Multiprogramming | |
| 608. |
The binary equivalent of (–19)10 in signed magnitude system is |
| A. | 11101100 |
| B. | 11101101 |
| C. | 10010011 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 609. |
Three states in time-sharing system are |
| A. | Ready, running and dead |
| B. | Ready, begin and running |
| C. | Ready, running and blocked |
| D. | Ready, running and interrupt |
| Answer» D. Ready, running and interrupt | |
| 610. |
________ memory is faster than the main memory. |
| A. | Secondary |
| B. | Internal processor memory |
| C. | Cache memory |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 611. |
Which one of the following represent the binary equivalent of the decimal number 23 ? |
| A. | 01011 |
| B. | 10111 |
| C. | 10011 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. 10011 | |
| 612. |
The function of CPU is …………… |
| A. | to provide external storage of text |
| B. | to communicate with the operator |
| C. | to read, interpret and process the information and instruction |
| D. | to provide a hard copy |
| Answer» D. to provide a hard copy | |
| 613. |
A set of instructions telling the computer what to do is called …………. |
| A. | mentor |
| B. | instruction |
| C. | compiler |
| D. | program |
| Answer» E. | |
| 614. |
A CPU contains ………… |
| A. | a card reader and printing device |
| B. | an analytical engine and control unit |
| C. | a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit |
| D. | an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader |
| Answer» D. an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader | |
| 615. |
The main directory of a disk is called the …………. directory. |
| A. | root |
| B. | sub |
| C. | folder |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. sub | |
| 616. |
The part of a computer that coordinates all its functions is called its ………….. |
| A. | ROM program |
| B. | system board |
| C. | arithmetic logic unit |
| D. | control unit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 617. |
The speed of clock frequency of a micro-processor is measured in ………….. |
| A. | hertz |
| B. | baud rate |
| C. | CPS |
| D. | bits |
| Answer» B. baud rate | |
| 618. |
The programs which are as permanent as hardware and stored in ROM is known as: |
| A. | Software |
| B. | Firmware |
| C. | Algorithm |
| D. | ROMware |
| Answer» C. Algorithm | |
| 619. |
Which type of memory holds the program to start up the computer ? |
| A. | ROM |
| B. | RAM |
| C. | Cache |
| D. | Static |
| Answer» B. RAM | |
| 620. |
Which of the following is also known as brain of computer ? |
| A. | Control unit |
| B. | Central Processing unit |
| C. | Arithmetic and language unit |
| D. | Monitor |
| Answer» C. Arithmetic and language unit | |
| 621. |
An area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed is………. |
| A. | CPU |
| B. | Memory |
| C. | Storage |
| D. | File |
| Answer» C. Storage | |
| 622. |
VGA is |
| A. | Video Graphics Array |
| B. | Visual Graphics Array |
| C. | Volatile Graphics Array |
| D. | Video Graphics Adapter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 623. |
What is the full form of DMA in Computer Basic ? |
| A. | Distinct Memory Access |
| B. | Direct Memory Access |
| C. | Direct Module Access |
| D. | Direct Memory Allocation |
| Answer» C. Direct Module Access | |
| 624. |
The technology that stores only the essential instructions on a microprocessor chip and thus enhances its speed is referred to as |
| A. | CISC |
| B. | RISC |
| C. | CD-ROM |
| D. | Wi-Fi |
| Answer» C. CD-ROM | |
| 625. |
What is the other name for programmed chip? |
| A. | RAM |
| B. | ROM |
| C. | LSIC |
| D. | PROM |
| Answer» D. PROM | |
| 626. |
Which part of the computer is directly involved in executing the instructions of the computer program? |
| A. | The scanner |
| B. | The main storage |
| C. | The secondary storage |
| D. | The processor |
| Answer» E. | |
| 627. |
The result of >> of 11001 by 3-bits will be ______________ |
| A. | 01000 |
| B. | 01111 |
| C. | 00011 |
| D. | 11111 |
| Answer» B. 01111 | |
| 628. |
Instruction set of CISC processors are said to be |
| A. | Large |
| B. | Small |
| C. | Fixed length |
| D. | Referential |
| Answer» B. Small | |
| 629. |
The binary number 111 in its 2’s complement form is ____________ |
| A. | 010 |
| B. | 001 |
| C. | 000 |
| D. | 111 |
| Answer» C. 000 | |
| 630. |
In Computer Architecture a Bus is _________ |
| A. | A collection of various software |
| B. | A collection of chairs where the user sits |
| C. | A collection of shared communication wires |
| D. | A collection of various computers |
| Answer» D. A collection of various computers | |
| 631. |
The central processing unit (CPU) consists of |
| A. | Input, output and processing |
| B. | Control unit, processing, and primary storage |
| C. | Control unit, arithmetic-logic unit and primary storage |
| D. | Control unit, primary storage, and secondary storage |
| Answer» D. Control unit, primary storage, and secondary storage | |
| 632. |
Storage and retrieval of instructions and data in a computer system is the responsibility of the __________________. |
| A. | Memory |
| B. | Secondary Memory |
| C. | Primary Memory |
| D. | Both b and c |
| Answer» E. | |
| 633. |
The logical position of the ____________memory is between the main memory and the internal memory (registers). |
| A. | Cache |
| B. | Secondary |
| C. | Primary Storage |
| D. | Internal Processor |
| Answer» B. Secondary | |
| 634. |
Addressing mode used in an instruction of the form ADD X, Y, is |
| A. | absolute |
| B. | immediate |
| C. | indirect |
| D. | index |
| Answer» B. immediate | |
| 635. |
From a reference initial instant, a measure of service accomplishment. is known as |
| A. | Hardware |
| B. | Scalability |
| C. | Module reliability |
| D. | Sector |
| Answer» D. Sector | |
| 636. |
The sound output has data-rate of approximately |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 637. |
The cost of the die can be calculated as |
| A. | Cost of die= Cost of wafer Dies per wafer + Die yield |
| B. | Cost of die= Cost of wafer Dies per wafer - Die yield |
| C. | Cost of die= Cost of wafer Dies per wafer |
| D. | Cost of die= Cost of wafer Dies per wafer Die yield |
| Answer» D. Cost of die= Cost of wafer Dies per wafer Die yield | |
| 638. |
In register addressing mode operands are looked in |
| A. | cache |
| B. | secondary storage |
| C. | CPU |
| D. | primary memory |
| Answer» D. primary memory | |
| 639. |
The no of dies/wafer is approximately the area of wafer which is divided by the area of this die. It is estimated by |
| A. | (? (Wafer diameter/2)2Die area)+(? |
| B. | (? (Wafer diameter/2)2Die area)-(? |
| C. | (? (Wafer diameter/2)2Die area)*(? |
| D. | (? (Wafer diameter/2)2Die area)(? |
| Answer» C. (? (Wafer diameter/2)2Die area)*(? | |
| 640. |
The response time matters in the commercial market, uses like: |
| A. | web servers |
| B. | Tracking systems |
| C. | Atms |
| D. | All above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 641. |
Fake programs that are made to try to compare the profile and behavior of original applications, such as Dhrystone are called as |
| A. | Synthetic benchmarks |
| B. | Kernel |
| C. | Toy programs |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» B. Kernel | |
| 642. |
A 2nd key feature of server systems is |
| A. | Performance |
| B. | Scalability |
| C. | Price reduction |
| D. | Computation |
| Answer» C. Price reduction | |
| 643. |
If floating-point instructions are not being executed, then the floating-point unit will have a clock of |
| A. | Enabled |
| B. | Disabled |
| C. | Continues |
| D. | No effect |
| Answer» C. Continues | |
| 644. |
Register used as a working area in CPU is |
| A. | program counter |
| B. | instruction register |
| C. | instruction decoder |
| D. | accumulator |
| Answer» E. | |
| 645. |
In an instruction, address part points to the address of the actual data, than the address mode is |
| A. | immediate addressing |
| B. | direct addressing |
| C. | indirect addressing |
| D. | stack addressing |
| Answer» C. indirect addressing | |
| 646. |
Computer component which is fastest is |
| A. | RAM |
| B. | cache |
| C. | register |
| D. | hard disk |
| Answer» D. hard disk | |
| 647. |
In the indirect address mode, |
| A. | effective address is equal to address part of instruction |
| B. | content of program counter is added to address part of instruction |
| C. | a memory is addressed by a register |
| D. | address in the instruction points to location of effective address |
| Answer» D. address in the instruction points to location of effective address | |
| 648. |
Component used to store one or more bit of data and can accept and/or transfer information serially is called |
| A. | parallel registers |
| B. | shift registers |
| C. | counters |
| D. | data registers |
| Answer» C. counters | |
| 649. |
Products being sold by multiple vendors in very large number are called |
| A. | Thermal design power |
| B. | Clusters |
| C. | Servers |
| D. | Commodities |
| Answer» E. | |
| 650. |
Dies which are 1.5cm on a side and 1.0cm on a side, supposing a density of 0.031/per cm^2 and N is 13.5, will have die yielding |
| A. | 0.4 and 0.66 |
| B. | 0.4 and 1.66 |
| C. | 1.4 and 0.66 |
| D. | 2.4 and 0.66 |
| Answer» B. 0.4 and 1.66 | |