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  1. Which of the following machines are characterised by electronic tube circuitry, delay line, rotating or electrostatic memory.

  2. A.
    First generation
    B.
    Fifth generation
    C.
    Third generation
    D.
    Second generation
    E.
    Fourth generation

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  3. A memory that is capable of determining whether a given datum is contained in one of its addresses is

  4. A.
    ROM
    B.
    PROM
    C.
    CAM
    D.
    RAM
    E.
    None of the above

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  5. The smallest logical data entity is called a data item or data

  6. A.
    Base
    B.
    Field
    C.
    Bank
    D.
    Collection
    E.
    None of the above

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  7. Conversion of a hexadecimal number 3D16 to binary number is

  8. A.
    1111012
    B.
    1100112
    C.
    110001102
    D.
    1100012
    E.
    None of the above

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  9. Programs prepared by an outside supplier & privided to a user in a machine readable form is known as

  10. A.
    Utility program
    B.
    Canned program
    C.
    Application program
    D.
    Application software
    E.
    None of the above

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  11. An input device that uses switch contacts placed under a plastic pad which may be inscribed with symbols is known as

  12. A.
    Punched card
    B.
    Touch pad
    C.
    Punched paper tape
    D.
    Magnetic disk
    E.
    None of the above

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  13. Pictures or drawings, typically displayed on a VDU to allow users to select program options is called

  14. A.
    HIPO charts
    B.
    Icons
    C.
    Graphics
    D.
    Network
    E.
    None of the above

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  15. A monitor looks like a TV set but it does not

  16. A.
    Receive TV signals
    B.
    Give a clear picture
    C.
    Give a steady picture
    D.
    Display graphics
    E.
    None of the above

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  17. The earliest device that qualifies as a digital computer is

  18. A.
    EDSAC
    B.
    Abacus
    C.
    ENIAC
    D.
    EDVAC
    E.
    None of the above

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  19. One million bytes of information is abbreviated as

  20. A.
    Bit
    B.
    MB
    C.
    KB
    D.
    GB
    E.
    None of the above

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