COMPUTER QUIZ - 2

1.                 IC chips used in computers are usually made of _____________.

Answer: Silicon.

2.                 One kilobyte is equal to ____________________ .

Answer:  1024 bytes.

3.                 Which Supercomputer is developed by the Indian Scientists?

Answer:  PARAM.

4.                 The errors that can be pointed out by the compiler are___________.

Answer: Syntax error.

5.                 What is the general name of the device which produces hardcopy graphics?

Answaer: Plotter.

6.                 What is the term used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of   problem solving?

Answer: Herustic.

7.                 UNIVAC is ________________.

Answer: Universal Automatic Computer.

8.                 A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is 

called a/an __________________.

Answer: Compiler.

9.                 A computer program that translates one program instructions at a time into machine language is called a/an _____________________.

Answer: Interpreter.

10.             programs designed to perform specific tasks is known as _____________.

Answer: Application Software.