Basic Computer Fundamentals Questions and Answers

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Understanding Basic Computer Fundamentals questions with answers is crucial for building a strong IT foundation. Whether preparing for SSC, TCS, Infosys, or campus placements, these programming questions and answers cover hardware, software, memory, operating systems, and networking basics. This topic enhances your technical literacy and prepares you for computer-awareness and IT aptitude sections in various exams. Each question comes with detailed explanations to strengthen conceptual understanding and practical application. Mastering these fundamentals ensures better performance in both academic and job-oriented assessments.

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111. In analog computer

  • Input is first converted to digital form
  • Input is never converted to digital form
  • Output is displayed in digital form
  • All of the above
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112. Who designed the first electronics computer

  • Von Neumann
  • Joseph M Jacquard
  • J. P. Eckert and J. W. Mauchly
  • All of above
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113. Modern computers are very reliable but they are not

  • Fast
  • Powerful
  • Infallible
  • Cheap
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114. Which 8-bit chip was used in many of today

  • Z-8000
  • Motorola 6809
  • Z-8808
  • Z-80
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115. Personal computers used a number of chips mounted on a main circuit board. What is the common name for such boards?

  • Daughterboard
  • Motherboard
  • Father board
  • Childboard
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116. In most of the IBM PCs, the CPU, the device drivers, memory, expansion slots and active components are mounted on a single board. What is the name of the board?

  • Motherboard
  • Daughterboard
  • Bredboard
  • Fatherboard
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117. A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language at one time is called a/an

  • Interpreter
  • CPU
  • Compiler
  • Simulator
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118. A computer Program that translates one program inst5ruction at a time into machine language is called a/an

  • Interpreter
  • CPU
  • Compiler
  • Simulator
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119. The third and last component of CPU _________

  • ALU
  • Supervisory-control unit
  • Input device
  • Register unit
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120. The most popular type of specialised input device for microcomputer is _______

  • Mouse
  • Joystick
  • Touch panel
  • Light pen
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