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Q261.
Primary storage is _____ as compared to secondary storage.

a.

Slow and inexpensive

b.

Fast and inexpensive

c.

Fast and expensive

d.

Slow and expensive

Discuss
Answer: (c).Fast and expensive
Q262.
The process of fetching and executing instructions, one at a time, in the order of increasing addresses is known as

a.

instruction execution

b.

straight line sequencing

c.

instruction fetch

d.

random sequencing

Discuss
Answer: (b).straight line sequencing
Q263.
Which of the following is not a factor affecting the processing capability or performance of a PC system?

a.

The clock speed of the microprocessor

b.

The revolutions per minute of the printer disk

c.

The primary storage capacity of the processor

d.

The built-in instruction set available to the microprocessor

Discuss
Answer: (b).The revolutions per minute of the printer disk
Q264.
The computer industry uses prefixes of Greek origin to measure large amounts of data. Which term describes 1024 bytes.

a.

Kilobyte

b.

Megabyte

c.

Gigabyte

d.

Terabyte

Discuss
Answer: (a).Kilobyte
Q265.
One nibble is equal to

a.

4 bits

b.

8 bits

c.

6 bits

d.

16 bits

Discuss
Answer: (a).4 bits
Q266.
In which area of the primary storage section are the intermediate processing results held temporarily?

a.

Input storage area

b.

Program storage area

c.

Output storage area

d.

Working storage space

Discuss
Answer: (d).Working storage space
Q267.
Which of the following is a storage device?

a.

Floppy Disk

b.

Hard Disk

c.

Tape

d.

All of the above

Discuss
Answer: (b).All of the above
Q268.
Size of the primary memory of a PC ranges between

a.

64KB & 256KB

b.

256KB & 640KB

c.

2KB to 8KB

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (b).256KB & 640KB
Q269.
CPU speed of a personal computer is

a.

32 KIPS

b.

1 MIPS

c.

100 KIPS

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (c).100 KIPS
Q270.
Programs are executed on the basis of a priority number in a

a.

Time sharing

b.

Multiprogramming

c.

Batch processing system

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (b).Multiprogramming
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