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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computer Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
How is it possible that both programs and data can be stored on the same floppy disk? |
| A. | A floppy disk has two sides, one for data and one for programs |
| B. | Programs and data are both software, and both can be stored on any memory device |
| C. | A floppy disk has to be formatted for one or for the other |
| D. | Floppy disks can only store data, not programs |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. A floppy disk has to be formatted for one or for the other | |
| 2. |
Secondary storage ………. |
| A. | does not require constant power |
| B. | does not use magnetic media |
| C. | consists of four main types of devices |
| D. | does not store information for later retrieval |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. does not use magnetic media | |
| 3. |
The place where the computer stores programs and data is called — |
| A. | Memory |
| B. | Storehouse |
| C. | Storage unit |
| D. | Backup |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Backup | |
| 4. |
During processing data, programs, and processed information are held temporality in …………. |
| A. | Secondary storage |
| B. | ROM |
| C. | RAM |
| D. | CPU |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. CPU | |
| 5. |
A flat metallic disk that contains a large amount of permanently stored information read optically is called a ……………….. |
| A. | Monitor |
| B. | ALU |
| C. | CD-ROM |
| D. | RAM |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. RAM | |
| 6. |
Data gathering in computer means, they allow to use ……………. data. |
| A. | Present |
| B. | Input |
| C. | Output |
| D. | Store |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Output | |
| 7. |
With a CD you can ………… |
| A. | read |
| B. | write |
| C. | read and write |
| D. | either read or write |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. write | |
| 8. |
Hard disc drives are considered …………. storage — |
| A. | Flash |
| B. | Non-volatile |
| C. | Temporary |
| D. | Non-permanent |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Temporary | |
| 9. |
A disk’s content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user is — |
| A. | Memory only |
| B. | Write only |
| C. | Read only |
| D. | Run only |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Run only | |
| 10. |
Any data or instructions natural into memory of a computer is considered as ……… |
| A. | storage |
| B. | output |
| C. | input |
| D. | information |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. output | |