DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
BCA – I YEAR 2024 – 2027 – BRIDGE COURSE
TOPIC: Basics of Computer
Assessment Sheet
Total Marks: 25 Duration: 30 Minutes
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Date: 25.07.2024
1. Who is the father of Computers?
a) James Gosling
b) Charles Babbage
c) Dennis Ritchie
d) Bjarne Stroustrup
2. Which of the following is the correct abbreviation of COMPUTER?
a) Commonly Occupied Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research
b) Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Environmental Research
c) Commonly Oriented Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research
d) Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research
3. Which of the following is the correct definition of Computer?
a) Computer is a machine or device that can be programmed to perform arithmetical or logic
operation sequences automatically
b) Computer understands only binary language which is written in the form of 0s & 1s
c) Computer is a programmable electronic device that stores, retrieves, and processes the data
d) All of the mentioned
4. What is the full form of CPU?
a) Computer Processing Unit
b) Computer Principle Unit
c) Central Processing Unit
d) Control Processing Unit
5. Which of the following language does the computer understand?
a) Computer understands only C Language
b) Computer understands only Assembly Language
c) Computer understands only Binary Language
d) Computer understands only BASIC
6. Which of the following computer language is written in binary codes only?
a) Pascal
b) Machine Language
c) C
d) C#
7. Which of the following is the brain of the computer?
a) Central Processing Unit
b) Memory
c) Arithmetic and Logic unit
d) Control unit
8. Which of the following unit is responsible for converting the data received from the user
into a computer understandable format?
a) Output Unit
b) Input Unit
c) Memory Unit
d) Arithmetic & Logic Unit
9. Which of the following are physical devices of a computer?
a) Hardware
b) Software
c) System Software
d) Package
10. Which of the following devices provides the communication between a computer and the
users?
a) Compact
b) I/O
c) Drivers
d) Storage
11. Which of the following computers are lower than mainframe computers in terms of speed
and storage capacity?
a) Mainframes
b) Hybrid
c) Mini
d) Super
12. What is an operating system?
a) interface between the hardware and application programs
b) collection of programs that manages hardware resources
c) system service provider to the application programs
d) all of the mentioned
13. Which of the following is not an operating system?
a) Windows
b) Linux
c) Oracle
d) DOS
14. A term in computer terminology is a change in technology a computer is/was being used.
a) Development
b) Generation
c) Advancement
d) Growth
15. ______ generation of computer started with using vacuum tubes as the basic components.
a) 1st
b) 2nd
c) 3rd
d) 4th
16. The fourth generation was based on integrated circuits.
a) True
b) False
17. ULSI stands for?
a) Ultra Large-Scale Integration
b) Under Lower Scale Integration
c) Ultra Lower Scale Integration
d) Under Large Scale Integration
18. Label the parts 1 and 2:
a) 1.ALU 2. MU
b) 1.Output unit 2.Input Unit
c) 1.MU 2. ALU
d) 1.Input Unit 2.Output Unit
19. UNIVAC stands for_______.
a) Universal Automatic Calculator
b) Universal Native Input Automatic Computer
c) Universal Native Input Automatic Calculator
d) Universal Automatic Computer
20. ENIAC stands for ______.
a) Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
b) Electronic Numerical Integrator And Calculator
c) Electronic Numerical Integrator Automatic Computer
d) Electronic Numerical Integrator Automatic Calculator
21. What is the full form of RAM?
a) Read Access Memory
b) Random Access Memory
c) Readable Access Memory
d) Random Accumulator Memory
22. Which of the following memory is non-volatile?
a) RAM
b) ROM
c) Cache
d) ROM and Cache
23. What is computer memory?
a) Device used to store information in computer
b) Device to print output to screen
c) Device to process data
d) None of these
24. Which of these memory devices can be removed from the computer?
a) Floppy
b) RAM
c) Hard disk
d) Register
25. What does ROM stand for?
a) Random Orientation Memory
b) Read Only Memory
c) Recover Only Memory
d) None of these
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