Question :

Before a disk drive can access any sector record, a computer program has to provide the record’s disk address. What information does this address specify?


A) Track number
B) Sector number
C) Surface number
D) All of above

Answer : D

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If in a computer, 16 bits are used to specify address in a RAM, the number of addresses will be


A) 216
B) 65,536
C) 64K
D) Any of the above

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A hybrid computer


A) Resembles digital computer
B) Resembles analogue computer
C) Resembles both a digital and analogue computer
D) None of the above

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Software in computer


A) Enhances the capabilities of the hardware machine
B) Increase the speed of central processing unit
C) Both of above
D) None of above

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Magnetic disks are the most popular medium for


A) Direct access
B) Sequential access
C) Both of above
D) None of above

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What is the main difference between a mainframe and a super computer?


A) Super computer is much larger than mainframe computers
B) Super computers are much smaller than mainframe computers
C) Supercomputers are focused to execute few programs as fast as possible while mainframe uses its power to execute as many programs concurrently
D) Supercomputers are focused to execute as many programs as possible while mainframe uses its power to execute few programs as fast as possible.

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