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Multiple choice
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UNIVAC is |
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Universal Automatic Computer |
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b. |
Universal Array Computer |
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c. |
Unique Automatic Computer |
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d. |
Unvalued Automatic Computer |
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Answer: a. Universal Automatic
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UNIVAC
was the first general purpose electronic digital
computer designed for commercial use, produced
by Universal Accounting Company of John Mauchly
and J.P.Eckert in 1951. |
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CD-ROM stands for |
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Compactable Read Only Memory |
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Compact Data Read Only Memory |
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c. |
Compactable Disk Read Only Memory |
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Compact Disk Read Only Memory |
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Answer: d. Compact Disk
Read Only Memory |
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There
are no objects with the name as in other options.
CD-ROM is a non-volatile optical data storage
medium using the same physical format as audio
compact disk, readable by a computer with a
CD-ROM drive. The standard 12 cm diameter CD-ROM
store about 660 megabytes. |
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ALU is |
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Arithmetic Logic Unit |
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Array Logic Unit |
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c. |
Application Logic Unit |
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d. |
None of above |
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Answer: a. Arithmetic Logic
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ALU
is a unit in Central Processing Unit in a computer
system that is responsible for arithmetic calculations
and logical operations. Apart from ALU, the
CPU contains MU (Memory Unit) and CU (Control
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VGA is |
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Video Graphics Array |
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b. |
Visual Graphics Array |
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c. |
Volatile Graphics Array |
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d. |
Video Graphics Adapter |
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Answer: d. Video Graphics
Adapter |
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VGA
is a type of Graphics Adapter. Graphic Adapter
is an electronic board that controls the display
of a monitor. This device helps the motherboard
to work with the monitor and in VGA and SVGA
the last letter ‘A’ stands for ‘Array’
whereas in MDA, CGA, MCGA the last letter ‘A’
stands for ‘Adapter’. |
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IBM 1401 is |
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First Generation Computer |
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Second Generation Computer |
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c. |
Third Generation Computer |
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d. |
Fourth Generation Computer |
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Answer: b. Second Generation
Computer |
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IBM
1401 is a Second Generation Computer and is
the first computer to enter Nepal in 2028 BS
for census. Government of Nepal had brought
this computer on rent and later purchased for
data processing in Bureau of Statistics. After
this computer, another ICL 2950/10, a British
computer, was purchased by the fund of UNDP
and UNFPA for the census of 2038 BS is second
computer in Nepal. |
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