Objective Questions
All objective questions for COM 101
Questions (1018)
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| 701 |
One major disadvantage of the CD-ROM and WORM (Write once/read many) is that
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| 702 |
Which of these is not an example of floppy disks?
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| 703 |
Computer software can be divided into two major groups namely, _________.
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| 704 |
The suite of programs that facilitate the optimal use of the hardware systems a…
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| 705 |
The suite of programs acting as an interface between the users of computers and…
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| 706 |
The suite of languages that helps in translating programs written in a programm…
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| 707 |
Examples of single user system are the following except one.
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| 708 |
Which is a multi-user system?
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| 709 |
The similarity among Assemblers, Interpreters and Compilers is that
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| 710 |
_________ has the ALU and the CU as its components.
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| 711 |
_________ is an area within the computer system that holds data waiting to be p…
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| 712 |
The magnetic tape is best described as a(n) _________.
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| 713 |
The dot matrix printer is an example of _________.
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| 714 |
Its speed is measured in gigahertz.
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| 715 |
The digital camera is an example of _________.
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| 716 |
Blu-ray is a(n) _________.
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| 717 |
In programming, which of the steps below are involved in a problem solving proc…
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| 718 |
The following are the important features of an algorithm EXCEPT
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| 719 |
The statement i = i - 1 means
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| 720 |
The statement X = Z means
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| 721 |
The expression A < B means
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| 722 |
The symbol labeled (i) [typically an oval/ellipse] is known as _________.
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| 723 |
The symbol labeled (ii) [typically a diamond] is known as _________.
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| 724 |
State how to declare a variable in VB?
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| 725 |
Which of the following is a valid BASIC expression
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| 726 |
One of the following is not an arithmetic operator in Visual Basic
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| 727 |
The following For-Next loop makes _________ passes. Sum=0 For I = 1 to 20 Sum=S…
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| 728 |
Which of the following is the correct sequence of steps to start a new project …
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| 729 |
Another name for MOD (that is, modulus function) is
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| 730 |
_________ is a word or phrase that is reserved for exclusive use of Visual Basi…
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| 731 |
39. Which of the following VB operators has the highest precedence
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| 732 |
40. 22/7(22 divided by 7) would result in a number that can be classified as:
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| 733 |
41. The acronym G.U.I means
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| 734 |
42. How many iterations are performed in the code snippet below
sum = 0, i = 10…
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| 735 |
43. In the VB code snippet below, what does the statement STEP -5 means
For cou…
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| 736 |
44. Which of these is correct
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| 737 |
45. Which of these statements is not correct about some VB features
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| 738 |
46. 823 in BCD format is
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| 739 |
47. The ______ converts electrical signals from a computer into an audio form t…
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| 740 |
48. Which one does not belong in the list
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| 741 |
49. Numbers are divided into
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| 742 |
50. TCP means
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| 743 |
51. The ______ provides little or no abstraction from the computer instruction …
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| 744 |
52. Dim name As String
Dim Grade As Char
Dim Mark As Integer
Mark = 50
Name = "…
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| 745 |
53. Computer software is divided into two, namely:
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| 746 |
56. Find the sum of 60 and 55 in binary coded decimal format
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| 747 |
58. Convert decimal number 0.375 to binary
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| 748 |
59. Convert binary number 10110 to decimal
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| 749 |
60. ARPANET initially connected four major mainframe computers located in
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| 750 |
61. The binary equivalent of 14.75 is
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| 751 |
62. By early 1990, the number of internet best computers had zoomed to more tha…
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| 752 |
63. The following are merits of decentralization of the internet except
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| 753 |
64. What is a computer network?
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| 754 |
65. What is an operating system
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| 755 |
66. A MODEM converts
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| 756 |
67. The users of a computer system can be one of the following
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| 757 |
68. What makes the computer different from other data processing machines?
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| 758 |
69. The concept of storing within the machine itself, alterable instructions th…
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| 759 |
70. The concept that differentiate the computer from all other data processing …
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| 760 |
71. What was the major problem solved by the mathematician that introduced the …
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| 761 |
73. The set of instructions that controls the function of the computer is calle…
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| 762 |
74. The first mechanical computing aid was
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| 763 |
75. The first data processing aid developed, when and where was it developed?
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| 764 |
76. What power source was used by the analytical engine?
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| 765 |
78. What is the full meaning of the acronym EDVAC?
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| 766 |
79. What is the full meaning of the acronym ENVAC?
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| 767 |
80. An interpreter
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| 768 |
81. The following are kinds of computer processing modes except
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| 769 |
82. A computer is:
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| 770 |
83. The internet was established as a result of
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| 771 |
85. What is the basic building block for the first generation of computers?
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| 772 |
86. The technological basis for the first generation of computers was circuitry…
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| 773 |
88. The problems of the first generation of computers includes the following ex…
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| 774 |
89. Computers manufactured during the first generation of computers includes th…
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| 775 |
90. An invention in the Bell Telephone laboratory that revolutionise the whole …
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| 776 |
91. Which of the following operating systems is owned by Google?
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92. Which of these is required for network security?
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| 778 |
93. Which of these is most suited for accounting and business applications?
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| 779 |
94. What is a router
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| 780 |
95. Binary operation 101101 + 10111 = ?
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| 781 |
96. The product of the binary numbers 1001 and 111 is
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| 782 |
97. The circuitry of the second generation of computers were made up of
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| 783 |
98. Why was the circuitry of the second generation of computers referred to as …
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| 784 |
Which of these user systems is a Network user system
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| 785 |
22. Who invented the first adding machine?
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| 786 |
23. How were data to be inputed on the adding machine done and results displaye…
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| 787 |
29. What does the VB statement below do?
TextBox1.text = 4
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| 788 |
26. The standard astronomical and navigational table compilation was aided by w…
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| 789 |
27. Algorithms and flow charts are exactly the same thing
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| 790 |
The memory of the second generation of computers were built using____
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| 791 |
The memory of the second generation of computers were built using _____
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| 792 |
What is text box used for in the Visual Basic environment
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| 793 |
Which of the following is not a computer language?
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| 794 |
What connects multiple networks together?
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| 795 |
Secondary storage device is needed to?
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| 796 |
Which of the following statements best describes an organization's intranet?
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| 797 |
______ is used to regenerate signals so that the strength of the signal remains…
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| 798 |
The first mechanical computing aid was
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| 799 |
Below are the basic components of a computer:
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| 800 |
Multi-user systems provided cost savings for small business because they use a …
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