6.PC, Mac and Linux are examples of personal computer ____.
a) programming languages b) platforms c) application software d) none of the previous
7.The number of bits that a microprocessor can manipulate at one time is referred to as ____.
a) word size b) cache c) solid state processing d) none of the previous
8.___ is permanent, non-volatile and holds “hard wired” instructions.
a) RAM b) ALU
c) ROM
d) none of the previous
9. The procedure for translating source code into 0’s and 1’s in a single batch is accomplished by a(n) ____.
a) interpreter b) translator c)compiler d) none of the previous
10. ___ drives are more expensive when compared to other computer storage media.
a) hard
b) flash
c) tape
d) none of the previous
17. A ___ is a 0 or 1 used in the digital representation of data.
a) bit
b) byte
c)gigabyte d) none of the previous
18. The ___ is a timing device that sets the pace for executing instructions in a computer
a) microprocessor clock b) cycle controllerc) controller clockd) none of the previous
19. The Extended ASCII code for the letter A is ______.
a) 01100001 b) 01000001 c) 11110000 d) none of the previous
20. C, Basic, COBOL and Java are examples of _____.
a) instruction setsb) programming languages c) machine codesd) none of the previous
