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  1. A physical connection between the microprocessor memory and other parts of the microcomputer is known as

  2. A.

     Path

    B.

     Address bus

    C.

     Route

    D.

     All of the above

    E.

     None of the above

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  3. An IBM System/38 represents the computer class of:

  4. A.

     small-scale computer

    B.

     medium-scale computer

    C.

     large-scale computer

    D.

     super computer

    E.

     None of the above

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  5. Which hole is used to mark the location of the first sector in a soft-sectored disk.

  6. A.

     Address

    B.

     Location

    C.

     Index

    D.

     Label

    E.

     None of the above

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  7. Which system was developed by Rank-Xeron for use with office computers and other equipment.

  8. A.

     UNIX

    B.

     ETHERNET

    C.

     PC-DOS

    D.

     MS-DOS

    E.

     None of the above

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  9. Bubble memory is a

  10. A.

     Sequential access device only

    B.

     Direct access device only

    C.

     Combination of sequential and direct access devices

    D.

     All of the above

    E.

     None of the above

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  11. Any method for controlling access to or use of memory is known as

  12. A.

     Memory map

    B.

     Memory protection

    C.

     Memory management

    D.

     Memory instruction

    E.

     None of the above

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  13. If, in a computer, 16 bits are used to specify addresses in a RAM, the number of addresses will be

  14. A.

     216

    B.

     65,536

    C.

     64K

    D.

     Any of the above

    E.

     None of the above

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  15. What is the storage capacity of a Hollerith card which is organized into nibbles?

  16. A.

     32

    B.

     64

    C.

     128

    D.

     240

    E.

     None of the above

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  17. A type of instruction that can produce several lines of machine language code is a

  18. A.

     Mnemonic

    B.

     Address

    C.

     Macro

    D.

     assemble

    E.

     None of the above

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  19. A common use of computer in office is for

  20. A.

     Distributed

    B.

     Word processing

    C.

     Data

    D.

     All of the above

    E.

     None of the above

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