Selected MCQ

Current Question
Computers process data into information by working exclusively with ____.
  • A. Multimedia
  • B. Word
  • C. Numbers
  • D. Characters
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
At the hardware level, computers work with binary numbers.
Related Question 1
Computers that process both analog and digital data are called what type of computers?
  • A. Analog
  • B. Hybrid
  • C. Digital
  • D. Algorithm
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Hybrid computers process both analog and digital signals.
Related Question 2
Computers that are used in large organizations such as insurance companies and banks, where many people frequently need to use same data, are ____.
  • A. Mainframe computers
  • B. Supercomputers
  • C. Hybrid computers
  • D. Desktop computers
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Mainframe computers are designed for high-volume data processing in large organizations.
Related Question 3
Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called ____.
  • A. Upgrading
  • B. Processing
  • C. Batching
  • D. Utilizing
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Data manipulation by a computer is called processing.
Related Question 4
An area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed is ____.
  • A. CPU
  • B. Memory
  • C. Storage
  • D. File
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Memory (RAM) temporarily holds data for processing.
Related Question 5
A person who used their expertise to gain access to other people's computers to get information illegally or do damage is a ____.
  • A. Hacker
  • B. Spammer
  • C. Instant messenger
  • D. Programmer
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
A hacker gains unauthorized access to systems.