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A computer is basically defined as a tool or machine used for processing data to give required information.
- True
- False

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CSC 101 QUESTIONS by smilegist explores key concepts in computer science, focusing on cybercrime, computer generations, and data processing. It assesses knowledge of foundational technologies and their historical context, enhancing understanding relevant to both academic and professional settings.

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2.

World wide web is universal database collection of information.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

The statement is true because the World Wide Web (WWW) is a global system of interconnected documents and other resources, linked by hyperlinks and URLs. It allows users to access and share information from various sources across the internet. The WWW serves as a universal database collection of information, enabling users to search and retrieve data on a wide range of topics. Therefore, the given answer "True" accurately reflects the nature of the World Wide Web.

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Computers are found in various area of our lives
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Computers have become an integral part of our lives and are found in various areas such as homes, offices, schools, hospitals, and even in our pockets in the form of smartphones. They are used for communication, education, entertainment, research, business operations, and much more. With the increasing reliance on technology, it is evident that computers are present in numerous aspects of our daily lives. Therefore, the statement "Computers are found in various areas of our lives" is true.

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4.

The use of computer to carry out crime related activities is called _____
- Stealing
- Automated Stealing
- Cybercrime
- Tech-based bugle
Correct Answer

A. Cybercrime

Explanation

Cybercrime refers to the use of computers to carry out criminal activities. This can include hacking, identity theft, fraud, and other illegal activities that are facilitated through the use of technology. The term "cyber" indicates the involvement of computer systems and the internet in these criminal acts. Cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in computer networks and systems to gain unauthorized access, steal sensitive information, or disrupt operations. It is a growing concern in the digital age, as technology advances and criminals find new ways to exploit it for their malicious purposes.

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5.

Information can be referred to as processed ____
- Paper
- Ideas
- Data
- Plastic
Correct Answer

A. Data

Explanation

Information can be referred to as processed data because data is raw facts and figures that are collected and organized, and when this data is processed, it becomes meaningful and useful information. Processing data involves organizing, analyzing, and interpreting it to derive insights and make informed decisions. Therefore, data is the most appropriate term to describe processed information.

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6.

Web browser or internet browser is referred to a browser is a software application for retrieving, presenting and traversing information resources on the world wide web.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

The statement accurately describes what a web browser or internet browser is. It is a software application that allows users to access and view information resources on the internet, commonly known as the World Wide Web. Therefore, the correct answer is true.

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7.

All these are types of computer except one
- Analogue computer
- Automated computer
- Digital computer
- Hybrid computer
Correct Answer

A. Automated computer

Explanation

The given options consist of different types of computers, including analogue, digital, and hybrid computers. However, "automated computer" is not a recognized type of computer. It is likely that the term "automated computer" is either a misnomer or a combination of two different concepts. Without further information, it is difficult to determine the exact meaning of "automated computer" and its distinction from other types of computers.

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8.

All of these are characteristics of Computers execpt
- Speed
- Accuracy
- Acceleration
- Reliability
Correct Answer

A. Acceleration

Explanation

Acceleration is not a characteristic of computers. Computers are not designed to physically move or change speed, as acceleration implies. Instead, computers are known for their speed in processing information, accuracy in performing calculations, and reliability in consistently producing correct results.

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9.

Some instances of sector-based computer applications are listed below except___
- Computer applied in health care device delivery
- Computer applied in Education, Teaching and Learning
- Computer applied in business
- Computer applied in village
Correct Answer

A. Computer applied in village

Explanation

The given options list various instances of sector-based computer applications, such as health care, education, and business. However, the option "Computer applied in village" does not fit into any specific sector, making it the exception among the given choices.

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10.

_____ is the technology used in first generation
- Transistor
- Integrated circuit
- Large scale integrated circuit
- Vaccum tube
Correct Answer

A. Vaccum tube

Explanation

Vacuum tubes were the technology used in the first generation of computers. Vacuum tubes were electronic devices that controlled the flow of electrons in a vacuum. They were large, fragile, and consumed a lot of power. Vacuum tubes were used as the main components for amplification and switching in early computers. However, they were eventually replaced by transistors in the second generation of computers, which were smaller, more reliable, and more efficient. Integrated circuits and large scale integrated circuits came even later in the third and fourth generations of computers, respectively.

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11.

_____ is the technology for the Third generation of Computer classification is associated
- Vaccum Tube
- Transistors
- Integrated Circuit
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Integrated Circuit

Explanation

The correct answer is Integrated Circuit. The technology for the Third generation of Computer classification is associated with Integrated Circuit. Integrated circuits are small electronic devices made of semiconductor material that contain multiple electronic components such as transistors, resistors, and capacitors. They revolutionized the computer industry by allowing for the miniaturization of electronic components, increasing processing power, and reducing costs. This technology was a significant advancement from the use of transistors in the Second generation of computers.

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12.

Full meaning of HTTP?
- Hyper transfer protocol
- Hypertransfer text protocol
- Hyper text transfer protocol
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Hyper text transfer protocol

Explanation

HTTP stands for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol. It is the protocol used for transmitting hypertext over the internet. Hypertext refers to text that contains links to other texts, allowing users to navigate and access different resources on the web. Therefore, the correct answer is "Hyper text transfer protocol."

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13.

All of these are example of search engine except.
- Wikipedia
- Google
- Facebook
- Ask.com
Correct Answer

A. Facebook

Explanation

Facebook is not a search engine. It is a social media platform where users can connect with friends, share updates, and engage in various activities. Unlike search engines like Google, Wikipedia, and Ask.com, Facebook does not primarily focus on indexing and organizing web content to provide search results. Instead, it primarily functions as a platform for social networking and communication.

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14.

What's the full meaning of VPN?
- Virtual Private Network
- Vasual protocol net
- Virtual platform network
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Virtual Private Network

Explanation

A VPN stands for Virtual Private Network, which is a technology that allows users to create a secure and encrypted connection over a public network, such as the internet. It enables users to access the internet privately and securely by creating a virtual tunnel that encrypts all the data transmitted between the user's device and the VPN server. This ensures that sensitive information, such as passwords or financial data, remains protected from potential hackers or eavesdroppers.

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15.

_____ is a technology invented in the fourth generation
- Large scale Integrated circuit (1972 - 1987)
- Integrated circuit (1964 - 1972)
- Vaccum tube (1946)
- Transistors (1955 - 1964)
Correct Answer

A. Large scale Integrated circuit (1972 - 1987)
16.

_____ is an example of Digital computer
- Calculator & Wrist watch
- Thermometers
- Television
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Calculator & Wrist watch

Explanation

Calculator and wristwatch are both examples of digital computers because they are electronic devices that process information using digital signals. They are designed to perform specific tasks such as mathematical calculations (calculator) or displaying time (wristwatch) by manipulating binary data. These devices use integrated circuits and microprocessors to execute instructions and store data, making them digital computers. Thermometers and televisions, on the other hand, do not perform general-purpose computing tasks and are not considered digital computers.

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17.

_____ is a system of moral standards used as guideline for computer users.
- Computer Ethics
- Computer Norms
- Cyber law
- System standard
Correct Answer

A. Computer Ethics

Explanation

Computer Ethics is a system of moral standards used as a guideline for computer users. It involves understanding and practicing responsible behavior when using technology, such as respecting privacy, avoiding plagiarism, and not engaging in cyberbullying or hacking activities. Computer Ethics helps ensure that individuals use computers and technology in an ethical and socially responsible manner, considering the impact of their actions on others and society as a whole.

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18.

______ is the founder of Facebook?
- Mark Zuckerberg
- Mike Macgirvin
- Charles
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Mark Zuckerberg

Explanation

Mark Zuckerberg is the correct answer because he is widely recognized as the founder of Facebook. He co-founded the social media platform in 2004 while he was a student at Harvard University. Zuckerberg played a crucial role in the development and growth of Facebook, shaping it into one of the most influential and popular social networking sites in the world. His innovative ideas and leadership have made him a prominent figure in the tech industry.

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19.

_____ is a computer program that provides visual indicators such as graphical icons, symbols, to users to enable them interact with electronic devices rather than through a command line
- Graphics
- Graphical user interface (GUI)
- Operator
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Graphical user interface (GUI)

Explanation

A graphical user interface (GUI) is a computer program that provides visual indicators such as graphical icons and symbols to users, allowing them to interact with electronic devices without needing to use a command line. GUIs are designed to make it easier for users to navigate and interact with software applications and electronic devices by using visual elements rather than text-based commands. This allows for a more intuitive and user-friendly experience, as users can simply click on icons or buttons to perform actions rather than having to remember and type specific commands.

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20.

What's the full meaning of PAN
- Protocol area network
- Personal Area Network
- Personal Automate network
- Pin Area Network
Correct Answer

A. Personal Area Network

Explanation

The full meaning of PAN is Personal Area Network. It refers to a network of devices that are connected and communicate with each other within a close range, typically within a person's personal space. This network allows for the seamless sharing of data and resources between devices such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and wearable devices.

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21.

Transistors are special features of which generation of computer classification?
- First
- Second
- Third
- Fourth
Correct Answer

A. Second

Explanation

Transistors are special features of the second generation of computer classification. The second generation of computers, which spanned from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s, was characterized by the use of transistors instead of vacuum tubes. Transistors were smaller, faster, more reliable, and generated less heat compared to vacuum tubes, making computers more efficient and compact. This advancement in technology allowed for the development of smaller and more powerful computers during this era.

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22.

______ is a technology used in fifth generation and was invented in 1990 to date.
- Vaccum tube
- Integrated Circuit
- Transistors
- Knowledge based system
Correct Answer

A. Knowledge based system

Explanation

A knowledge-based system is a technology used in the fifth generation and was invented in 1990 to date. This system uses a knowledge base to provide intelligent problem-solving capabilities by applying rules, facts, and reasoning techniques. It is designed to mimic human expertise and make decisions based on the available knowledge. This technology is widely used in various fields, including medicine, finance, and engineering, to enhance decision-making processes and improve overall efficiency.

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23.

______ was invented in 1617 to replace tradition method for counting?
- Calculator
- Mechanical calculator
- Abacus device
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Abacus device

Explanation

The abacus device was invented in 1617 to replace the traditional method for counting. The abacus is a simple tool that consists of rods or wires with beads that can be moved back and forth. It allows for quick and efficient calculations by representing numbers through the position of the beads. The invention of the abacus revolutionized counting and arithmetic, making it easier and faster for people to perform mathematical operations.

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24.

UNIVAC stands for?
- Universal automobile computer
- All of the above
- Universal Automatic Computer
- Uniform Automatic vaccum
Correct Answer

A. Universal Automatic Computer

Explanation

UNIVAC stands for Universal Automatic Computer. This was one of the first commercial computers produced in the United States. It was designed to handle both scientific and business applications, making it a versatile and groundbreaking machine for its time. The term "universal" signifies its ability to perform a wide range of tasks, while "automatic" refers to its ability to operate without constant human intervention. The term "computer" simply indicates its function as a computing machine. Therefore, the correct answer is Universal Automatic Computer.

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25.

What year was vacuum tube invented?
- 1995 - 1964
- 1964 - 1972
- 1946
- 1990 to date
Correct Answer

A. 1946

Explanation

The correct answer is 1946 because the vacuum tube was invented in that year.

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26.

Operating System is an example of ______
- Application software
- Utility program
- System software
- General software
Correct Answer

A. System software

Explanation

Operating System is an example of system software because it is a fundamental software that manages computer hardware and software resources, provides services for computer programs, and acts as an intermediary between the computer hardware and the user. It controls the execution of programs, manages memory and file systems, and provides a user interface. System software is essential for the functioning of a computer system and is responsible for managing and coordinating various hardware and software components.

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27.

Computer storage capabilities can be measured in ____
- Kilogram
- Kilohertz
- Kilobytes
- Kilometers
Correct Answer

A. Kilobytes

Explanation

Computer storage capabilities can be measured in kilobytes. Kilobytes is a unit of digital information that represents a storage capacity of approximately 1000 bytes. It is commonly used to measure the size of files, documents, and data storage devices. Kilogram is a unit of mass, kilohertz is a unit of frequency, and kilometers is a unit of distance, none of which are relevant to measuring computer storage capabilities.

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28.

_____ is an example of Analogue Computers
- Thermometer & petrol dispenser
- Robot
- Television
- Radio
Correct Answer

A. Thermometer & petrol dispenser

Explanation

A thermometer and a petrol dispenser are examples of analogue computers because they both measure and display continuous physical quantities. In the case of a thermometer, it measures and displays temperature using a physical property such as the expansion of a liquid. Similarly, a petrol dispenser measures and displays the amount of fuel being dispensed using mechanical or electronic sensors. Both of these devices operate on the principle of analogue signals, where the measurements are represented by continuously varying quantities rather than discrete values.

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29.

____ is a word processor that is part of the microsoft office suit.
- Microsoft word
- Adobe word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Microsoft word

Explanation

Microsoft Word is a word processor that is part of the Microsoft Office suite. It is a widely used software program for creating and editing documents. Microsoft Word offers various features such as spell checking, grammar checking, formatting options, and the ability to insert images and tables. It is commonly used for creating professional documents, such as letters, resumes, reports, and essays. Microsoft Word is not to be confused with Adobe Word or Microsoft PowerPoint, as these are different software programs.

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30.

Which of the following Software helps engineers and architects in developing project work
- Auto Cad
- Corel draw
- Instant artist
- Refman
Correct Answer

A. Auto Cad

Explanation

Auto Cad is the correct answer because it is a software specifically designed for engineers and architects to aid them in developing project work. It provides tools for creating detailed 2D and 3D designs, drafting, and documentation. With features like precision drawing, measurement tools, and the ability to create complex architectural designs, Auto Cad is widely used in the engineering and architectural fields for designing buildings, infrastructure, and other construction projects. Corel draw, Instant artist, and Refman are not specifically designed for engineering and architectural purposes, making them incorrect choices.

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31.

_____ is a computer program that set out a grid where users can analyze and organize numbers, financial data, and other information.
- Spreadsheet application
- Graphic application
- Rows and column
- Power point
Correct Answer

A. Spreadsheet application

Explanation

A spreadsheet application is a computer program that allows users to create a grid-like structure where they can input, analyze, and organize numbers, financial data, and other information. This type of application typically consists of rows and columns, which users can fill with data and perform calculations on. It is commonly used for tasks such as budgeting, financial planning, data analysis, and creating charts or graphs. Unlike graphic applications or presentation software like Powerpoint, a spreadsheet application is specifically designed for numerical and data-related tasks.

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32.

All of these are external peripheral connected to the motherboard except __
- Keyboard
- CPU
- Mouse
- Monitor
Correct Answer

A. CPU

Explanation

The CPU (Central Processing Unit) is not an external peripheral connected to the motherboard. It is the main component of a computer system and is directly attached to the motherboard. The keyboard, mouse, and monitor are all external peripherals that are connected to the motherboard through various ports such as USB or HDMI.

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33.

_______ is an application software used for architecture projects.
- Microsoft word
- Corel draw
- Photoshop
- AutoCAD
Correct Answer

A. AutoCAD

Explanation

AutoCAD is a widely used application software for architecture projects. It is specifically designed for creating and editing 2D and 3D designs, drawings, and models. AutoCAD offers a wide range of tools and features that are essential for architectural design, such as precise measurements, layer management, and the ability to create detailed floor plans, elevations, and sections. With its specialized tools and functionalities, AutoCAD provides architects with the necessary tools to efficiently and accurately design and visualize their architectural projects.

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34.

Which aspect of the computer memory can be described as volatile?
- ROM
- RAM
- Disk
- Tape
Correct Answer

A. RAM

Explanation

RAM (Random Access Memory) can be described as volatile because it is a type of computer memory that is temporary and loses its data when the power is turned off or if there is a power failure. Unlike ROM (Read-Only Memory) which retains data even when the power is off, RAM is used for storing data that is currently being used by the computer's operating system and applications. It allows for fast and temporary storage of data that can be quickly accessed by the processor, but it does not retain the data once the power is removed.

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35.

_____ acts as an intermediary between the user of a computer and computer hardware.
- Operating system
- Application system
- Software package
- Windows
Correct Answer

A. Operating system

Explanation

An operating system acts as an intermediary between the user and computer hardware by managing and controlling the computer's resources. It provides a platform for users to interact with the hardware and software applications installed on the computer. The operating system handles tasks such as managing memory, running processes, handling input and output devices, and providing a user interface. It ensures that the computer's hardware resources are utilized efficiently and provides a seamless experience for the user.

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36.

The computer program to compute the bernoulli's sequence on the Analytical Engine was written by _____
- John Atanasoff
- Grace Hopper
- Charles babbage
- Ada lovelace
Correct Answer

A. Charles babbage

Explanation

Charles Babbage is the correct answer because he was the inventor of the Analytical Engine, an early mechanical computer. As the question states, the computer program to compute the Bernoulli's sequence on the Analytical Engine was written by Charles Babbage himself. Therefore, he is the most suitable and logical choice for the correct answer.

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37.

____ is a internet collection of local, regional and International computer networks that are linked together to exchange data or information and distribute processing task.
- Computer
- Internet
- Protocols
- Intranet
Correct Answer

A. Internet

Explanation

The correct answer is Internet. The Internet is a global network of interconnected computers and computer networks that allows the exchange of data and information. It enables communication and collaboration across different geographical locations and facilitates the distribution of processing tasks.

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38.

Who is the founder of twitter and whatsapp?
- Mark Zuckerberg, brian acton
- Jack Dorsey, Brian Acton
- Jawed Karim, Steve Chen
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Jack Dorsey, Brian Acton

Explanation

Jack Dorsey is the co-founder of Twitter and Brian Acton is the co-founder of WhatsApp.

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39.

____ is the world's first electronic digital computer
- Analytical Engine
- IBM
- Z1
- Atanasoff-berry computer
Correct Answer

A. Analytical Engine

Explanation

The Analytical Engine is considered the world's first electronic digital computer because it was designed by Charles Babbage in the mid-19th century. Although it was never fully constructed during his lifetime, Babbage's designs and concepts laid the foundation for modern computing. The Analytical Engine was designed to perform complex calculations and had features like a central processing unit, memory, and punch cards for input and output. Its innovative design and use of binary arithmetic make it a significant precursor to modern computers.

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40.

In 1822 _________ built two enormous engines.
- Blaise Pascal
- Gottfried Leibniz
- Charles Babbage
- Herman holleriths
Correct Answer

A. Charles Babbage

Explanation

Charles Babbage is the correct answer because he is known for building two enormous engines in 1822. Babbage was a mathematician and inventor who is often referred to as the "father of the computer." He designed the Analytical Engine, which is considered to be the first mechanical general-purpose computer. Babbage's engines were significant advancements in the development of computing technology and laid the foundation for modern computers.

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41.

Which aspect of the CPU controls the activities/ the operations of the Microprocessor
- ACU
- CU
- ALU
- ATU
Correct Answer

A. CU

Explanation

The CU (Control Unit) is a crucial component of the CPU (Central Processing Unit). It is responsible for controlling the flow of data and instructions within the CPU and between the CPU and other components of the computer system. The CU fetches instructions from memory, decodes them, and then coordinates the execution of these instructions by controlling the various units within the CPU, such as the ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) and the registers. It also manages the timing and synchronization of operations, ensuring that the CPU functions correctly.

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42.

All of these are components of Computer except
- Input and output
- Hardware
- Software
- Firmware
Correct Answer

A. Input and output

Explanation

Input and output are not components of a computer, but rather functions or processes that a computer performs. Hardware, software, and firmware are all actual components of a computer. Hardware refers to the physical components of a computer, such as the processor, memory, and storage devices. Software refers to the programs and applications that run on a computer. Firmware is a type of software that is permanently stored in the hardware, such as the BIOS of a computer.

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43.

What's is the name of the computer science HOD in Federal University Oye Ekiti, Ekiti state?
- J.O Ogunleye
- G.O Oguntunde
- Dr. Ugwu
- Dr. O. Lawal
Correct Answer

A. J.O Ogunleye
44.

____- are the largest, fastest and most expensive computers.
- Main frame
- Super computer
- Minicomputer
- Micro computers
Correct Answer

A. Super computer

Explanation

Supercomputers are the largest, fastest, and most expensive computers. They are specifically designed to perform complex calculations and process large amounts of data at incredibly high speeds. These machines are used for tasks such as weather forecasting, scientific research, and simulations that require immense computational power. Due to their advanced capabilities, supercomputers are typically found in specialized research institutions, government agencies, and large corporations.

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45.

These are computer with smaller physical size, generate less heat than main frame.
- Mini computer
- Micro computer
- Super computer
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Mini computer

Explanation

Mini computers are a type of computer with a smaller physical size compared to mainframe computers. They are designed to be more compact and portable, making them suitable for personal use or small-scale applications. Additionally, mini computers typically generate less heat than mainframe computers due to their smaller size and lower processing power requirements.

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46.

In what year did Blaise Pascal invent the first mechanical calculator?
- 1942
- 1642
- 1756
- 1655
Correct Answer

A. 1642

Explanation

Blaise Pascal invented the first mechanical calculator in 1642. This invention, known as the Pascaline, was a significant development in the history of computing. It was a device that could perform addition and subtraction by using a series of gears and wheels. The Pascaline laid the foundation for future advancements in calculating machines and was an important precursor to modern computers.

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47.

The Electronic Computer was advent into Nigeria during the National Census in what year?
- 1955
- 1999
- 1963
- 1946
Correct Answer

A. 1963

Explanation

The correct answer is 1963. This is the year when the Electronic Computer was introduced into Nigeria during the National Census.

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48.

The fraudulent practice of using another person's name and personal information in order to carry out computer related task is called _____
- Impersonator
- Cybershowding
- Identify Theft
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Identify Theft

Explanation

Identify theft refers to the fraudulent practice of using someone else's personal information, such as their name, social security number, or credit card details, without their consent in order to carry out computer-related tasks. This can include accessing someone's bank accounts, making unauthorized purchases, or committing other forms of fraud. It is a serious crime that can cause significant financial and personal harm to the victim.

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49.

One of these does not explain the stage of computer except?
- Output - data - information
- Input - processing - output
- Processing - input - output
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Input - processing - output

Explanation

The given options describe different stages of a computer system. The first option states that output is a stage of a computer system, which is true as output refers to the result or information produced by the computer. The second option states that processing is a stage of a computer system, which is also true as processing involves manipulating and transforming input data to produce output. The third option states that input is a stage of a computer system, which is again true as input refers to the data or information that is entered into the computer. Therefore, the only option that does not explain a stage of a computer system is "Input - processing - output".

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CSC 101 Questions By Smilegist

A computer is basically defined as a tool or machine used for processing data to give required information.

Quiz Preview

World wide web is universal database collection of information.

Computers are found in various area of our lives

The use of computer to carry out crime related activities is called _____

Information can be referred to as processed ____

Web browser or internet browser is referred to a browser is a software application for retrieving, presenting and traversing information resources on the world wide web.

All these are types of computer except one

All of these are characteristics of Computers execpt

Some instances of sector-based computer applications are listed below except___

_____ is the technology used in first generation

_____ is the technology for the Third generation of Computer classification is associated

Full meaning of HTTP?

All of these are example of search engine except.

What's the full meaning of VPN?

_____ is a technology invented in the fourth generation

_____ is an example of Digital computer

_____ is a system of moral standards used as guideline for computer users.

______ is the founder of Facebook?

_____ is a computer program that provides visual indicators such as graphical icons, symbols, to users to enable them interact with electronic devices rather than through a command line

What's the full meaning of PAN

Transistors are special features of which generation of computer classification?

______ is a technology used in fifth generation and was invented in 1990 to date.

______ was invented in 1617 to replace tradition method for counting?

UNIVAC stands for?

What year was vacuum tube invented?

Operating System is an example of ______

Computer storage capabilities can be measured in ____

_____ is an example of Analogue Computers

____ is a word processor that is part of the microsoft office suit.

Which of the following Software helps engineers and architects in developing project work

_____ is a computer program that set out a grid where users can analyze and organize numbers, financial data, and other information.

All of these are external peripheral connected to the motherboard except __

_______ is an application software used for architecture projects.

Which aspect of the computer memory can be described as volatile?

_____ acts as an intermediary between the user of a computer and computer hardware.

The computer program to compute the bernoulli's sequence on the Analytical Engine was written by _____

____ is a internet collection of local, regional and International computer networks that are linked together to exchange data or information and distribute processing task.

Who is the founder of twitter and whatsapp?

____ is the world's first electronic digital computer

In 1822 _________ built two enormous engines.

Which aspect of the CPU controls the activities/ the operations of the Microprocessor

All of these are components of Computer except

What's is the name of the computer science HOD in Federal University Oye Ekiti, Ekiti state?

____- are the largest, fastest and most expensive computers.

These are computer with smaller physical size, generate less heat than main frame.

In what year did Blaise Pascal invent the first mechanical calculator?

The Electronic Computer was advent into Nigeria during the National Census in what year?

The fraudulent practice of using another person's name and personal information in order to carry out computer related task is called _____

One of these does not explain the stage of computer except?