In Semester Exam I Question Bank

Section I. Multiple Choice Questions (5 Questions 1 Mark Each) 1. Development of computers can be divided into .generations. a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5 2. The unit that performs arithmetic and logic operations in a computer is known as. a. Arithmetic Logic Unit b. Control Unit c. Memory Unit d. Both (a) and (b) 3. Choose the odd one outa. Super Computer b. Electro-Mechanical Computer c. Mini Computer d. Mainframe 4. The main characteristic of the second generation of computer is use ofa. Microprocessor b. Integrated Circuits c. Transistors d. CPU 5. The fastest memory inside a computer is a. Cache b. RAM c. ROM d. None of the above 6. The smallest unit of memory size is a. Terabyte b. Kilobyte c. Gigabyte d. Megabyte 7. QWERTY is a type of a. Mouse b. Keyboard c. Monitor d. CPU 8. An example of open source operating system a. Windows b. DOS c. Linux d. Mac OS 9. The function of Windows Explorer is to 1 MBA 105 - Information Technology

In Semester Exam I Question Bank a. Browse internet b. Organize files and folders c. Change computer settings d. All of the above 10. The nature and scope of project is determined in the following phase of project a. Initiating b. Planning c. Executing d. Closing

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Section II. State True or False (5 Questions 1 Mark Each)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Microcomputers are more powerful than minicomputers. Vacuum tubes were part of third generation of computers. A tablet is a portable computer. Primary memory and main memory are the same. PARAM is an example of mainframe computer. USB port is plug-n-play hardware interface of a computer. The memory that resides inside the microprocessor is called primary memory. Stake holders interests can have positive or negative influence on a project.

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Section III. Fill in the blanks (5 Questions 1 Mark Each)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. The basic component of the first generation of computers was. A mouse is an device. The processing capacity of a supercomputer is measured in . The processing capacity of a mainframe is measured in . The basic set of operations hardwired into a microprocessor is called.. The smallest unit of information is called a. 1KB =..Bytes 1GB=KB DOS operating system has a .interface. Windows operating system has a interface. ..is a program that acts as a mediator between the hardware and the user.

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Section IV. Short Questions (4 Questions 2 Marks Each)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. What is the difference between RAM and ROM? Briefly describe a cache memory of a computer. What is the definition of a project? What is done is Monitoring and Controlling phase of a project? When is a Waterfall model of SDLC more suitable to a project (mention any 2 situations)?

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Section V. Descriptive Questions (2 Questions 3-4 Marks Each)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Explain various types (classifications) of computers. What are various generations of computers? Explain their key characteristic. Explain the CPU and its various parts. Explain 3 types of memory in a computer. Explain various functions of an operating system. Explain the following part of a computer specification Intel Core i5-750 quad-core processor 2.66GHz, 1MB L2 cache

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