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    Which Among Following Can Be Considered As Most Advanced ROM ?

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     1. Which among following can be considered as most advanced ROM ?

    A. DRAM
    B. EEPROM
    C. RAM
    D. PROM
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option B
    Explanation:
    EEPROM means Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory.
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     2. One byte equals to how many bits ?


    . 4 bits
    A. 8 bits
    B. 12 bits
    C. 16 bits
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option B
    Explanation:
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     3. Which among following is Volatile ?


    . ROM
    A. EPROM
    B. DROM
    C. RAM
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option D
    Explanation:
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     4. Where the result of an arithmetic and logical operation are stored ?


    . In Accumulator
    A. In Cache Memory
    B. In ROM
    C. In Instruction Registry
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option A
    Explanation:
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     5. Why we need to have secondary storage ?


    . Store large volume of data that exceed the capacity of main memory
    A. Perform arithmatic and logical operations
    B. To give power to the system too
    C. To help processor in processing
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option A
    Explanation:
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     6. Which determines the address of I/O interface ?


    . Register select
    A. Chip select
    B. Both of above
    C. None of above
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option C
    Explanation:
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     7. An exception condition in a computer system caused by an event external to the


    CPU is known as ?
    . Halt
    A. Process
    B. Interrupt
    C. None of above
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option C
    Explanation:
    In my own experience I found very few questions with answer "None of above", if you
    do not know the answer then its always better to guess among other (If there is no
    negative marking) ;)

     8. Whenever CPU detects an interrupt, what it do with current state ?


    A. Save it
    B. Discard it
    C. Depends system to system
    D. First finish it
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option A
    Explanation:
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     9. I/O processor has direct access to ?


    . Main Memory
    A. Secondary Memory
    B. Flash Memory
    C. ROM
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option A
    Explanation:
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     10. The address mapping is done, when the program is initially loaded is called ?
    . Relocation
    A. Dynamic relocation
    B. Static relocation
    C. Executable relocation
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option C
    Explanation:
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     11. The unit which decodes and translates each instruction and generates the
    necessary enable signals for ALU and other units is called
    . ALU
    A. Control Unit
    B. CPU
    C. Logical Unit
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option B
    Explanation:
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     12. A microprogram is sequencer perform the operation ?


    . Read
    A. Write
    B. Read and Write
    C. Read and Execute
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option D
    Explanation:
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     13. Which among following is an important data transfer technique ?


    . CAD
    A. CAM
    B. DMA
    C. MMA
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option C
    Explanation:
    DMA is Direct Memory Access.
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     14. RISC stands for ?


    . Risk Instruction Source Computer
    A. Reduced Instruction Set Computer
    B. Risk Instruction Set Computer
    C. Risk Instruction Set Computing
    Answer And Explanation
    Answer: Option B

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