- Topic: Types of computer
- Number of Questions: 10
- Target: SBI PO, SBI Clerk, RBI Assistant, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, SSC CGL, SSC GD, SSC CPO, SSC MTS, SSC CHSL, Railways, etc.
Let’s Start
1. On the basis of operation, which of the following is not a form of computer?
- Remote
- Hybrid
- Analog
- Digital
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Answer: 1) Remote
Explanation: There are 3 types of computers basically on the basis of operation: analog , digital & hybrid.
2. A computer that operates on digital data–
- Remote
- Hybrid
- Analog
- Digital
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Answer: 4) Digital
Explanation: The binary number system, which has only two digits 0 and 1, is used by digital computers.
3. Which are designed to solve difficult problems like global weather forecasting??
- Supercomputers
- public computers
- mobile computers
- hybrid computers
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Answer: 1) supercomputers
Explanation: supercomputers are used with complex applications like global weather forecasting, creating graphic images, engineering design & testing, space exploration etc
4. The invention of ________ led to the development of substantially less expensive microcomputers.?
- mainframes
- microcomputers
- microprocessor
- PDAs
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Answer: 3) microprocessor
Explanation: The invention of the microprocessor resulted in the development of substantially less expensive microcomputers.
5. They run on batteries and are hence quite popular among tourists. What are they?
- mainframe
- laptops
- microprocessors
- hybrid
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Answer: 2) laptops
Explanation: Laptops that run on batteries are quite popular among travellers..
6. PDA’s are also called?
- PCs
- laptops
- tablets
- handheld
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Answer: 4) handheld
Explanation: PDA’s are also called as personal digital assistants. they are small and can be carried anywhere.
7. In terms of speed and storage capacity, which machines are inferior to mainframe computers?
- mini
- super
- mainframes
- hybrid
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Answer: 1) mini
Explanation: mini computers are compared to mainframe computers in terms of: 1.speed 2. storage capacity
8. Which computers are generally used to handle data and solve problems for specialised programmes?
- compact computers
- digital computers
- hybrid computers
- analog computers
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Answer: 2) digital computers
Explanation: Data processing and problem-solving for specific programmes are the primary functions of digital computers.
9. The various types of computers are:
- PC
- workstation
- tablet pc
- all of the above
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Answer: 4) all of the above
Explanation: all of the above are types of computers
10. Servers are computers that connect to a ____ and deliver resources to other computers.
- network
- client
- mainframe
- supercomputer
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Answer: 1) Network
Explanation: Server computers provide resources for other computer networks.