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Instructions and memory address are represented by
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Answer: Option B
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Instructions and memory address are represented by Binary codes. A binary code represents text, computer processor instructions or any other data using a two-symbol system.
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A storage area used to store data to a compensate for the difference in speed at which the different units can handle data is
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Answer: Option B
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A buffer, also called buffer memory, is a portion of a computer's memory that is set aside as a temporary holding place for data that is being sent to or received from an external device, such as a hard disk drive (HDD), keyboard or printer.
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Which of the following will happen when data is entered into a memory location?
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Answer: Option A
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The process of copying data from the memory location is called Fetching. Controlling is a function of management that helps to check errors in order to take corrective actions. When referring to data or a storage device, writing is taking information and moving it to an alternate location.
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The ALU of a computer responds to the commands coming from
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Answer: Option B
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Control section commands are responded by the Arithmetic and Logical Unit of the computer.
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An error in software or hardware is called a bug. What is the alternative computer jargon for it?
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Answer: Option D
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Glitch is the alternative computer jargon for it. A glitch is a short-lived fault in a system, such as a transient fault that corrects itself, making it difficult to troubleshoot.
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The vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called.
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Answer: Option D
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The Internet is a vast network that connects many independent networks and links computers at different locations. It enables computer users throughout the world to communicate and to share information in a variety of ways.
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Resolution of laser printer is specified in terms of
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Answer: Option A
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DPI = Dots Per Inch.
Dots per inch is a measure of spatial printing or video or image scanner dot density, in particular the number of individual dots that can be placed in a line within the span of 1 inch.
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A byte represents a group of
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Answer: Option C
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It is an abbreviation for binary term, a unit of storage capable of holding a single character. One byte is a grouping of eight bits.
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Personal computers use a number of chips mounted on a main circuit board. What is the common name for such boards?
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Answer: Option B
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A motherboard is the main printed circuit board (PCB) in general-purpose computers and other expandable systems.
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What is meant by a dedicated computer?
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Answer: Option B
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A dedicated server is a single computer in a network reserved for serving the needs of the network. For example, some networks require that one computer be set aside to manage communications between all the other computers.