Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Electronics.

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201.

Line printers that are capable of printing one line at a time are known to be

A. Inkjet printers
B. Dot-Matrix printer
C. Drum printers
D. Laser printers
Answer» D. Laser printers
202.

Inkjet printers speed usually ranges between

A. 20-100 characters per second
B. 30-200 characters per second
C. 40-300 characters per second
D. 50-400 characters per second
Answer» D. 50-400 characters per second
203.

A very small area of the screen is called

A. high resolution
B. resolution
C. medium resolution
D. pixel
Answer» E.
204.

Types of motor that can be used in any computer-controlled system are

A. stepper motor
B. continuous motor
C. stationary motor
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
205.

Image quality or print resolution of a printer is measured in

A. dpi
B. ppm
C. cps
D. lmp
Answer» B. ppm
206.

Teletypewriter terminal is an example of

A. input devices
B. output devices
C. input/output devices
D. storage devices
Answer» D. storage devices
207.

When data is prepared and processed with the help of device that is not connected to computer it is said to be

A. off-line preparation
B. on-line data preparation
C. keyboard data entry
D. data entry software
Answer» B. on-line data preparation
208.

Key which is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task is

A. function
B. space bar
C. arrow
D. control
Answer» E.
209.

A bar-code reader is

A. processing device
B. storage device
C. input device
D. output device
Answer» D. output device
210.

Device which contains speakers and a microphone on a headband is

A. speaker
B. microphone
C. headset
D. sound card
Answer» D. sound card
211.

In computer, flatbed and drum are two types of

A. printer
B. plotter
C. projector
D. scanner
Answer» C. projector
212.

Total colors available for a graphical screen using 256 pixels down and 640 pixels across shows availability of

A. two colors
B. four colors
C. eight colors
D. sixteen colors
Answer» E.
213.

Device used to print graphical outputs such as graphs and designs by the computer on a paper is called

A. printer
B. plotter
C. output processing unit
D. input processing unit
Answer» C. output processing unit
214.

Printing technique in which the characters are produced using metals pieces is called

A. matrix font
B. solid fonts
C. page font
D. paragraph font
Answer» C. page font
215.

In computer, LPT stands for

A. line printer
B. laser printer
C. Low Print Typewriter
D. Line Per Text
Answer» B. laser printer
216.

Viewing unit which have high-quality display and accepts input signal for a give defined display is termed as

A. monitor
B. cursor
C. pixel
D. colored cursor
Answer» B. cursor
217.

Printer which uses dry ink powder is

A. daisy wheel
B. line
C. laser
D. thermal
Answer» D. thermal
218.

Output device of a computer which is used by applications that include drawing graphics, making maps, plotting civil engineering drawings and machine components is

A. printer
B. display device
C. plotter
D. monitor
Answer» D. monitor
219.

Printing device which produce an output composed of a series of data is

A. wire matrix printer
B. band printer
C. wang image printer
D. Both a and c
Answer» E.
220.

Printer in which output is printed by the use of light beam and particles of ink infused on paper is best classified as

A. character printer
B. line printers
C. laser printer
D. beam printer
Answer» D. beam printer
221.

In computer, plotter draws pictures on paper by using

A. brush
B. pencil
C. pen
D. highlighter
Answer» D. highlighter
222.

Speed of dot-matrix printers is measured in

A. dpi
B. cps
C. ppm
D. lmp
Answer» D. lmp
223.

An organization that needs to produce hundreds or thousands of pages a day, the …………. printer is the most logical choice.

A. dot-matrix
B. laser
C. ink jet
D. None of these
Answer» C. ink jet
224.

Sensor used in a computer system for detection of mouse operation is

A. optical sensor
B. rollers on the bottom of mouse
C. Both a and b
D. sensor
Answer» D. sensor
225.

Print head of inkjet printers contains up to

A. 54 tiny nozzles
B. 64 tiny nozzles
C. 74 tiny nozzles
D. 84 tiny nozzles
Answer» C. 74 tiny nozzles
226.

What command is used to reset a MODEM ?

A. ATR
B. ATZ
C. DTR
D. DCE
Answer» C. DTR
227.

Set of parallel printed lines with different thickness of black and white characters is called

A. white code
B. magnetic code
C. colored code
D. bar code
Answer» E.
228.

The 'credit cards' and 'bank cards' are examples of

A. inked stripe
B. coded stripe
C. magnetic stripe
D. tagged stripe
Answer» D. tagged stripe
229.

Technique used in character recognition includes

A. optical character recognition
B. magnetic ink character recognition
C. optical mark reading
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
230.

Device which may also called screen or monitor, is

A. printer
B. scanner
C. hard disk
D. display
Answer» E.
231.

The 'visual record cards' are classic example of

A. magnetic stripe
B. tagged stripe
C. inked stripe
D. coded stripe
Answer» B. tagged stripe
232.

Output device used to produce high quality graphics in a variety of colors is called

A. plotter
B. printer
C. typewriter
D. scanner
Answer» B. printer
233.

American computer company which is known as big blue is

A. microsoft
B. compaq corp
C. IBM
D. Tandy Sevenson
Answer» D. Tandy Sevenson
234.

Tab key of keyboard is used to

A. position a cursor
B. indent a paragraph
C. select option
D. change mode
Answer» C. select option
235.

Which of the following is non impact printer?

A. laser printer
B. ink jet printer
C. thermal printer
D. all of these
Answer» E.
236.

Printers that are not capable of printing any shape, size or graphs are known to be

A. Laser printers
B. Inkjet printers
C. Chain/Band printers
D. Dot-matrix printers
Answer» D. Dot-matrix printers
237.

Input device which is user-programmable is

A. dumb terminal
B. smart terminal
C. VDT
D. intelligent terminal
Answer» E.
238.

Devices which are used to receive data from central processing unit are classified as

A. output/input devices
B. digital devices
C. signaled devices
D. output devices
Answer» E.
239.

Typical speed of drum printers ranges between

A. 200-1000 lines per minute
B. 300-2000 lines per minute
C. 400-3000 lines per minute
D. 500-4000 lines per minute
Answer» C. 400-3000 lines per minute
240.

Mechanical or electronic conversion of images of typed, handwritten or printed text into machine-encoded text, whether from a scanned document, a photo of a document, a scene-photo or from subtitle text superimposed on an image is called

A. optical signal recognition
B. optical character recognition
C. optical colored recognition
D. optical line recognition
Answer» C. optical colored recognition
241.

Computer software which is required to match the sound uttered by user with a vocabulary of sound signals stored in a computer is

A. speech-recognition
B. solaris
C. NetWare
D. sound tracker
Answer» B. solaris
242.

Printer which uses carbon forms is

A. daisy wheel
B. dot matrix
C. laser
D. thimble
Answer» D. thimble
243.

Computer microphone converts audio signals into the

A. electrical waves
B. electromagnetic waves
C. digital signals
D. analog signals
Answer» B. electromagnetic waves
244.

Device which reads the data directly from the data entry form is classified as

A. document reader
B. data reader
C. information reader
D. transforming reader
Answer» B. data reader
245.

Process of typing the data through any input medium is classified as

A. data preparation
B. data typing
C. data discussion
D. data transmission
Answer» B. data typing
246.

Device which is used to convert spoken words into digital signals is termed as

A. speaker
B. microphone
C. head phone
D. voice-recognition device
Answer» C. head phone
247.

A tag with two or three parts, have punched holes and can be separated with perforated lines is called

A. coded cardboard
B. Kimball tag
C. tagged card
D. decoded material
Answer» C. tagged card
248.

On the color screen, sixteen colors are stored in

A. two bits
B. three bits
C. four bits
D. five bits
Answer» D. five bits
249.

Device which can detect the absence or presence of light is called

A. light pen
B. hand pencil
C. digital pen
D. mechanical pen
Answer» B. hand pencil
250.

Magnetic tape unit and magnetic disc unit are classic example of

A. storage devices
B. backing storage devices
C. on-line devices
D. off-line devices
Answer» C. on-line devices