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Figure 1 above is a logic gate. Use it to answer questions 12 to 14.

Figure 1 represents?   

 

 

 

  • A. a NOT gate.
  • B. a NAND gate
  • C. an AND gate
  • D. an OR gate.
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44

Which of the following is not a mobile input device?       

  • A. Joystick
  • B. Light pen
  • C. Mouse
  • D. Scanner
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45

Output devices in a computer are those devices that send?     

  • A. results to the memory of the computer
  • B. processed data and instructions into the computer
  • C. in data and instructions into the computer
  • D. data and instructions into the memory of the computer
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46

The hardware of a computer does not consist of?  

  • A. casing
  • B. mouse
  • C. peripherals
  • D. windows
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47

The device through which the main components of the computer communicate with each other is called?   

  • A. keyboard
  • B. memory
  • C. light pen
  • D. system bus
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48

If the output signal of any logic gate is fed into an inverter, the results is?    .

  • A. NOT gate
  • B. Nor gate
  • C. the inverse of the output signal
  • D. the same as the output signal
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49

The computer memory is, measured in?   

  • A. bit
  • B. bytฤ™
  • C. hertz
  • D. nibble
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50

The computer hardware is made up of system unit and?     

  • A. motherboard
  • B. peripheral
  • C. control unit
  • D. central processing unit
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51

Abacus is used for?     

  • A. addition
  • B. subtraction
  • C. addition and subtraction
  • D. multiplication and division
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52

The main difference between a laptop and a desktop is that, a laptop?     

  • A. does not have mouse while a desktop has
  • B. uses USB port while desktop uses parallel port
  • C. can be connected to the internet while desktop cannot
  • D. contains high capacity battery that powers for extensive period while desktop has not.
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53

Which of the following devices is not a micro computer?  

  • A. Desktop
  • B. EDVAC
  • C. Laptop
  • D. Notebook
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54

Charles Babbage was the first to?     

  • A. invent slide rule
  • B. invent analytical engine
  • C. make census machine
  • D. make use of the punched card
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