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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131. A memory that holds microprograms is ______

  • Core memory
  • ROM
  • RAM
  • Control memory
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132. The physical components of a computer system is ________

  • Human ware
  • Firm ware
  • Hardware
  • Software
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133. A computer whose CPU is a microprocessor is known as ____________

  • Super computer
  • Micro computer
  • Mini computer
  • 2
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134. A sequence of four bits operated on as a unit is called __________

  • Nibble
  • Nesting
  • Parity
  • None of the above
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135. A memory that contains a fine pattern of data permanently defined is __________

  • RAM
  • EPROM
  • ROM
  • PROM
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136. An input/output device at which data enters or leaves a computer system is ________

  • Keyboard
  • Terminal
  • Printer
  • Plotter
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137. APC is a _________

  • Machine language
  • Assembly language
  • Programming language
  • Low level language
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138. A hybrid computer uses a __________ to convert digital signals from a computer into analog signals.

  • Modulator
  • Demodulator
  • Modem
  • Decoder
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139. IBM-PC is an e.g. for _______ computer.

  • A main frame
  • Machine-in-built
  • Micro computer
  • Special purpose
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140. The most important output device in a computer system is __________

  • CPU
  • Magnetic disk
  • Hard-copy device
  • Card punch
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