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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311. __________ is used on domestic tape recorders, designed for use in microcomputers.

  • punched card
  • cassette tape
  • magnetic disk
  • punched paper tape
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312. The electronic circuitry in a computer that carries out arithmetic and logical operations is _________

  • accumulator
  • circuit switch
  • A'U
  • Adder
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313. A pattern of printed lines in binary coding that can be read into a computer by light pen scanning is _________

  • bar code
  • android
  • back up
  • mnemonic
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314. __________ is a self learning course, using the computer

  • CAI (Computer-Aided Instruction)
  • CAD (Computer-Aided Design)
  • CAL (Computer-Aided Learning)
  • DTP (Desk Top Publishing)
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315. The process of combining strings are known as __________

  • compiler
  • concatenation
  • interpreter
  • none of these
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316. ___________ is a programming language for military applications.

  • COBOL
  • CORAL
  • C
  • FORTRAN
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317. Data collection performed in the course of a transaction is _________

  • Data bank
  • database
  • data capture
  • data dictionary
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318. Technique allow one computer to run programs written for another of different design is _________

  • heuristic
  • emulation
  • duplex
  • fasimile
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319. __________ is a term often used when the computer suddenly stops functioning

  • crash
  • hologram
  • hung
  • fan
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320. __________ is a term used to express the condition that if program in not properly fed then no results would be obtained.

  • CIR
  • CAL
  • CAD
  • GIGO
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