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For reproducing sound, a CD (compact disc) audio player uses a
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  1. Quartz crystal

  2. Titanium needle

  3. Laser beam

  4. Barium titanium ceramic

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Correct Option: C

When a CD is seen in sunlight, rainbow like colours are seen. This can be explained on the basis of phenomenon of
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  1. Reflection and diffraction

  2. Reflection and transmission

  3. Diffraction and transmission

  4. Refraction, diffraction and transmission

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Correct Option: D

Errors in computer results could be due to

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  1. Encoding of data

  2. Transmission of data

  3. Manipulation of data

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

The translator program that converts source code in high level language into machine code line by line is called
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  1. Interpreter

  2. Loader

  3. Complier

  4. Assembler

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Correct Option: A

Which one of the following is a stored program machine?

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  1. Calculator

  2. Micro computer

  3. Analog computer

  4. Micro processor

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Correct Option: B

Who was the inventor of mechanical calculator for adding numbers?

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  1. Charles Babbage

  2. Newton

  3. Pascal

  4. Peano

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Correct Option: C

Which of the following terms could be used to describe the concurrent processing of computer programs via CRTs, on one computer system?
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  1. Time Sharing

  2. Online Processing

  3. Interactive Processing

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Which function calculates the largest value in a set of numbers in Excel?
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  1. Count

  2. Maximum

  3. Minimum

  4. Average

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Correct Option: B

Which of the following refers to a small, single-site network?
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  1. LAN

  2. DSL

  3. RAM

  4. USB

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Correct Option: A

___________ is the only continent without reptiles or snakes.

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  1. Antarctica

  2. Africa

  3. North america

  4. Europe

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Correct Option: A