Bank Exams Computer Awareness Questions and Answers - 1

Question: 1

What is an embedded system?

(A) A computer that is part of a larger computer

(B) A program that comes wrapped in a box

(C) A computer and software system that controls a machine or appliance

(D) A program that is permanent part of a computer

Question: 2

Of the following, which is the fastest?

(A) Cache

(B) Registers

(C) RAM

(D) CD-ROM

Question: 3

Arithmetic operations

(A) involve matching one data item to another to determine if the first item is greater than, equal to, or less than the other item

(B) sort data items according to standard, predefined criteria in ascending order or descending order

(C) include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division

(D) use conditions with operations such as AND, OR and NOT

Question: 4

Which of the following is not an input device?

(A) Microphone

(B) Joystick

(C) Keyboard

(D) Monitor

Question: 5

The CPU, also called the ______ when talking about PCs, does the vast majority of the processing for a computer.

(A) Microprocessor

(B) Memory system

(C) Macro processor

(D) RAM