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Q2. Which of the following is first generation of computer

1. EDSAC
2. IBM-1401
3. CDC-1604
4. ICL-2900

Q3. DOS uses a special batch file named?

1. Autoexec.bat
2. Autoex.bat
3. Autoexecut
4. Auto.bat

Q4. When did IBM introduce the 20286 based PC/AT?

1. 1982
2. 1984
3. 1985
4. 1989

Q5. Ms Excel:You can use drag-and-drop to embed excel worksheet data in a word document

1. By dragging a range of excel data to the word button on the taskbar while pressing the Ctrl key
2. By dragging a range of excel data to the word button on the taskbar while pressing Shift key
3. By dragging a range of excel data to the word button on the taskbar while pressing Alt key
4. None of above

Q6. Which of the following is used only for data entry and storage, and never for processing?

1. Mouse
2. Dumb terminal
3. Micro computer
4. Dedicated data entry system

Q7. What is Thrashing?

1. A high paging activity is called thrashin
3. A high executing activity is called thrashing
4. A extremely long process is called thrashing
5. A extremely long virtual memory is called thrashing

Q8. The primary advantage of key-to-tape data entry system is

1. A large percentage of editing can be performed at the time of data entry
2. Key verification is easily performed
3. The tape is reusable
4. Keying errors can be detected as they occur.

Q9. The computer code for the interchange of information between terminals is

1. ASCII
2. BCD
3. EBCDIC
4. All of above

Q10. Ms Word: In Word, the mailing list is known as the ____________.

1. data sheet
2. source
3. data source
4. sheet