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Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.
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GST103
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1. A ____________ language is computer dependent.
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2. An _____________ is a computer program that accepts a source program in assembly language program reads and translates the entire program into an equivalent program in machine language called the object
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3. The ______________ Key moves the cursor by five spaces to the right when pressed.
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4. When a computer is switched on and running a program, ____________is used for purposes such as holding the program and its data
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5. LARC stands for______________
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6. The manual data processing operations entail considerable_____________.
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7. An _____________ is a program that acts as an interface between a user of a computer and the computer hardware.
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8. WAN stands for____________
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9. ______________hold data in the form of physical variables rather than numerical quantities
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10. OCR stands for_______________
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11. LAN stands for_______________
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12. The computer software could be divided into two major groups: System Software and _______________
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13. Computers use disk to store______________.
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14. A _____________is basically defined as a tool or machine used for processing data to give required information.
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15. The physical components of the computer are called the_______________
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16. The purpose of an ______________ is to provide an environment in which a user may execute programs.
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17. Computer is fast becoming the universal machine of the ___________century.
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18. A ____________ is simply an input device built to help the user control this on-screen pointer in as natural and efficient a manner as possible.
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19. Series of programs linked together make up a ______________
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20. In_____________, Seymour Cray developed the CDC 6600
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21. The ______________ is the primary interface between the user and the rest of the system.
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22. Most of today’s computers are______________ computers
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23. The term_____________ is generally reserved for a machine that is an order of magnitude more powerful than other machines of its era.
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24. A _____________ is a collection of related information defined by its creator.
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25. The computer system is made up of the hardware and _____________.
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26. ______________ scanners look and act more like fax machines.
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27. The _____________generation of computer saw the first two supercomputers designed specifically for numeric processing in scientific applications.
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28. A ______________ computer is one that is designed to solve a restricted class of problems.
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29. A _____________ is the computer component that lets you create copies of the information stored in your computer on paper.
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30. _____________ Computer measures rather than counts.
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31. The _____________ emits the computer’s sound output.
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32. By the 1950s programmers were using a symbolic notation known as ______________
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33. ______________ printers have small nozzles that actually spray fastdrying ink onto the page to form characters or images.
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34. The computer hardware comprises the input unit, processing unit and_____________.
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35. The _____________ keypad contains a set of keys required for typing or entering number digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 into the computer store.
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36. A ______________ is a computer program that accepts a source program in one high-level language, reads and translates the entire user’s program into an equivalent program in machine language, called the object program or object code
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37. The ____________ keys can be likened with the conventional typewriter keys.
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38. MSI is the acronym for______________
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39. The processing unit is made up of the Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU), control unit and ______________
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40. ENIAC is the acronym for_______________
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41. A ______________ works by dividing an image into microscopic rows and columns and measuring, like the film in a camera how much light reflects from each individual intersection of the rows and columns.
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42. True or False. EDVAC was able to run orders of magnitude faster than ENIAC.
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43. The _____________method of data processing involves the use of machines such as typewriter, roneo machines, adding machines and the like.
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44. The Second Generation of computer was_____________
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45. A ______________ is used to create, edit, save and print reports.
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46. _____________ represent its variable in the form of digits.
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47. ______________ counts the data it deals with whether representing numbers, letters or other symbols, are converted into binary form on input to the computer.
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48. Troe or False. Today computer is still confined the laboratory
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49. One of the biggest fears of having computers are ______________
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50. The computer hardware are driven by the_______________
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