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The bar code which is used on all types of items, is read by a scanning device directly into the computer.
What is the name of this scanning device?

A. Laser scanner

B. Wand

C. OCR

D. MICR

E. None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Laser scanners work the same way as pen-type readers except that they use a laser beam as the light source and typically employ either a reciprocating mirror or a rotating prism to scan the laser beam back and forth across the barcode.

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Comments ( 2 )

  1. Kamal Mangrati
    Kamal Mangrati :
    3 years ago

    B. Wand is correct

  2. Indra Subedi
    Indra Subedi :
    5 years ago

    Is laser scanner correct for this question. I think it should be wand

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