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  1. Identity the advantages that Micro Channel Architecture offers over ISA.

  2. A.
    Automatic System Configuration
    B.
    Less Interference
    C.
    Multiple device handling (the system allows expansion boards to take complete of the bus for certain operations)
    D.
    Greater data transfer rates
    E.
    All of the above

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  3. Computer scientists are exploring the possibility of culturing bacteria to create living chips which have digital electronic properties. What are these chips called?

  4. A.
    bacterial chips
    B.
    biochips
    C.
    natural chips
    D.
    neural chips
    E.
    None of the above

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  5. What is the name of the storage device which is used to compensate for the difference in rates of flow of data from once device to another?

  6. A.
    Cache
    B.
    Concentrator
    C.
    Buffer
    D.
    I/O device
    E.
    None of the above

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  7. In latest generation computers, the instructions are executed

  8. A.
    Parallely only
    B.
    Sequentially only
    C.
    Both sequentially an parallely
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

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  9. Program execution time would be minimum if the programs are written in

  10. A.
    Machine Language
    B.
    Assembly language
    C.
    High level language
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

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  11. A small square or rectangular piece of silica on which several layers of an integrated circuit are etched or imprinted is called

  12. A.
    VLSI
    B.
    micro
    C.
    wafer
    D.
    chip
    E.
    None of the above

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  13. The processing capability of a microcomputer can be enhanced with the help of

  14. A.
    addition processor
    B.
    expansion cards
    C.
    secondary memory
    D.
    buffer memory
    E.
    None of the above

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  15. Where are silicon chips manufactured in India?

  16. A.
    Chandigarh
    B.
    Punjab
    C.
    UP.
    D.
    Tamil Nadu
    E.
    None of the above

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  17. A computer programmer

  18. A.
    does all the thinking for a computer
    B.
    can enter input data quickly
    C.
    can operate all types of computer equipment
    D.
    can draw only flowchart
    E.
    None of the above

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  19. "The three most important inventions of this century are the nuclear bomb, the high yield hybrid speed, and the computer". Can you name the person who made this statement?

  20. A.
    Harry R Jordan
    B.
    Buckminster Fuller
    C.
    Jack Smith
    D.
    Jan Timmer
    E.
    None of the above

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