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COBOL was developed for 

  • A. business operations
  • B. game developers
  • C. mobile application developers
  • D. search engines optimization
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44

The operation of a computer and peripherals attached to it is controlled by

  • A. application
  • B. hardware
  • C. live ware
  • D. system software
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45

The logical equation for the logic circuit in Figure 3 is

  • A. \(\overline{A+B}\) \(\overline{C}\)
  • B. Z=A.B+C
  • C. Z=A+B.C
  • D. Z=\(\overline{A.B}\) + \(\overline{C}\)
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46

Use the logic gate in Fig 2 to answer question 13.

Which of the following statements is true about logic gates X and Y?

  • A. They both have multiple output variables
  • B. The output state of each depends on the input state
  • C. The output is true only if all inputs are true
  • D. They are both equivalent gates.
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47

Use the logic gate in Fig 2 to answer question 12.

Which of the logic gates will give an output opposite to the input state?

  • A. X
  • B. Y
  • C. Z
  • D. X and Y
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48

The logic gates represented in Figure 1 is called 

  • A. AND gate
  • B. NAND gate
  • C. NOR gate
  • D. OR gate
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49

What is the least number of 750 MB capacity CD-ROM discs needed to transfer 10 GB size file?

  • A. 75
  • B. 31
  • C. 14
  • D. 13
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50

The total possible combinations of the input variables for a logic gate containing three input variables is 

  • A. 3
  • B. 4
  • C. 8
  • D. 12
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51

A collection of wires through which data are transmitted from one part of the computer to another is known as 

  • A. address
  • B. bus
  • C. driver
  • D. register
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52

What factors will motivate a field engineer into choosing a notebook computer over a desktop computer?

  • A. Cost, convenience and battery life
  • B. Cost, size and convenience
  • C. Size, convenience and battery life
  • D. Size, cost and battery life
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53

The Slide Rule is accurate to 

  • A. 1-2 decimal places
  • B. 3-4 decimal places
  • C. 5 decimal places
  • D. 6 decimal places
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54

Which of the following statements is true about super computers? They

  • A. can fit on a single small chip
  • B. are easily affordable
  • C. can process billions of operations in a second
  • D. are found across various homes and offices
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55

Which of the following descriptions is not true about data?

  • A. It can be converted to information
  • B. is a collection of raw facts and figures
  • C. is unorganized
  • D. is used for decision making
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56

The sequence of operation of a computer is 

  • A. accept data, process date and produce output
  • B. accept data, produce data and produce information
  • C. produce data, supply data and produce output
  • D. process data, produce data and display information
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57

Data created by the user is called 

  • A. primary data
  • B. qualitative data
  • C. quantitative data
  • D. secondary data
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58

Quantitative data can exist in 

  • A. continuous form only
  • B. continuous and discrete forms
  • C. nominal and ordinal forms
  • D. ordinal form only
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