1. In most IBM PCs, the CPU, the device drives, memory expansion slots and active components are mounted on a single board. What is the name of this board?
- Motherboard
- Breadboard
- Daughter board
- Grandmother board
2. What is meant by a dedicated computer?
- Which is used by one person only
- Which is assigned one and only one task
- Which uses one kind of software
- Which is meant for application software
3. The system unit of a personal computer typically contains all of the following except:
- Microprocessor
- Disk controller
- Serial interface
- Modem
4. A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is called a/an
- Interpreter
- Simulator
- Compiler
- Commander
5. A computer program that translates one program instructions at a time into machine language
- Interpreter
- CPU
- Compiler
- Simulator
6. A small or intelligent device is so called because it contains within it a
- Computer
- Microcomputer
- Programmable
- Sensor
7. A fault in a computer program which prevents it from working correctly is known as
- Boot
- Bug
- Biff
- Strap
8. Modern Computer are very reliable but they are not
- Fast
- Powerful
- Infallible
- Cheap
9. What is the name of the display feature that highlights are of the screen which requires operator attention?
- Pixel
- Reverse video
- Touch screen
- Cursor
10. Personal computers use a number of chips mounted on a main circuit board. What is the common name for such boards?
- Daughter board
- Motherboard
- Father board
- Breadboard