100+ Computer Software Questions and Answers Pdf - 2

Question: 6

CP/M

(A) Was initially designed to be used by non-programmers

(B) Became the standard programming language for personal computers

(C) Is used to control a keyboard, CRT screen, and disks

(D) Both (a) and (b)

Question: 7

What was the name of the first personal computer electronic spreadsheet software package which becomes a smash hit as soon as it was introduced in 1978?

(A) Word star

(B) Lotus 1-2-3

(C) VisiCalc

(D) Excel

Question: 8

Punched-card equipment was first introduced in Britain in 1904 by a small company. What was the name of that company?

(A) Accounting & Tabulating Corporation of Great Britain

(B) International Business Machines (IBM)

(C) Tabulator Machine company

(D) The Tabulator Ltd.

Question: 9

The proper definition of a modern digital computer is

(A) A machine that works on binary code

(B) Any machine that can perform mathematical operations

(C) A more sophisticated and modified electronic packet calculator

(D) An electronic automated machine that can solve problems involving words and numbers

Question: 10

Which was the world's first minicomputer and when it introduced?

(A) VAX 11/780, 1962

(B) PDP-II 1961

(C) IMB System/36, 1960

(D) PDP-1, 1958