100+ Basic Computer Knowledge Questions and Answers - 2

Question: 6

In a computer most processing takes place in

(A) CPU

(B) Motherboard

(C) RAM

(D) Memory

Question: 7

Eight bits of data

(A) Byte

(B) Word

(C) Octabit

(D) Sentence

Question: 8

The process of preparing a floppy diskette for use is called

(A) Parsing

(B) Formatting

(C) Translating

(D) Assembling

Question: 9

_____ increase the accuracy of a search by fine-tuning the keywords in the search.

(A) Operators

(B) Links

(C) Compounds

(D) Indexes

Question: 10

A register that keeps track of the next instruction to be executed is called a/an

(A) Accumulator

(B) Action Register

(C) Data Register

(D) Instruction Register