Exercise: Computer Fundamentals

Questions for: Computer Fundamentals

What is the name of the storage device which is used to compensate for the difference in rates of flow of data from once device to another?
A:
Cache
B:
Concentrator
C:
Buffer
D:
I/O device
Answer: C
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Computer scientists are exploring the possibility of culturing bacteria to create living chips which have digital electronic properties. What are these chips called?
A:
bacterial chips
B:
biochips
C:
natural chips
D:
neural chips
Answer: B
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Identity the advantages that Micro Channel Architecture offers over ISA.
A:
Automatic System Configuration
B:
Less Interference
C:
Multiple device handling (the system allows expansion boards to take complete of the bus for certain operations)
D:
Greater data transfer rates
Answer: E
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A logic gate is an electronic circuit which
A:
makes logic decisions
B:
allows electron flow only in one direction
C:
works on binary algebra
D:
alternates between 0 and 1 values
Answer: A
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A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language at one time is called a/an
A:
interpreter
B:
simulator
C:
compiler
D:
commander
Answer: C
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