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History Of Computers

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Computer Science

The first computer for home use was introduced in 1981 by which company?

A
IBM
B
Apple
C
Intel
D
Dell
Explanation and memory cue

IBM introduced the IBM Personal Computer (IBM PC) in 1981, which became widely recognized as the first computer designed for home and personal use by a major company.

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Data Units (Gigabyte To Bytes)

easy
Computer Science

5 GB is equal to how many bytes?

A
1 million bytes
B
1 billion bytes
C
1 trillion bytes
D
None
Explanation and memory cue

1 GB (gigabyte) is equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes (1 billion bytes) in the decimal system, which is commonly used for storage devices. Therefore, 5 GB is 5 billion bytes.

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Networking And Security

Easy
Computer Science

What does ACL stand for?

A
Access Control List
B
Automatic Control List
C
Access Computer Link
D
Advanced Control Layer
Explanation and memory cue

ACL stands for Access Control List, which is used in computer systems and networking to define permissions for users or processes. It specifies which users or system processes are granted access to objects, as well as what operations are allowed.

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Web Technologies

easy
Computer Science

What does CSS stand for?

A
Central Superior Services style sheets above None of above
B
Cascading
C
Both
D
None of above
Explanation and memory cue

CSS stands for 'Cascading Style Sheets.' None of the provided options correctly state the full form. Option B only says 'Cascading,' which is incomplete. The correct full form is 'Cascading Style Sheets,' so the options should be corrected to reflect this. Since none of the options are fully correct, the best correction is to update the options and correct answer accordingly.

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History Of Computing Devices

Easy
Computer Science

The abacus was the first ____.

A
calculating device
B
electronic computer
C
programming language
D
storage device
Explanation and memory cue

The abacus is considered the earliest known calculating device, used for basic arithmetic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. It is a manual tool and represents the beginning of computational devices in human history.

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Number Systems And Acronyms

easy
Computer Science

BCD stands for:

A
Bit Coded Decimal
B
Binary Coded Decimal
C
Bit Coded Digit
D
Decimal TestPoint Past Papers Website Page 1 of 81
Explanation and memory cue

BCD stands for 'Binary Coded Decimal,' which is a class of binary encodings of decimal numbers where each decimal digit is represented by a fixed number of binary digits, usually four or eight.

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Computer Architecture

easy
Computer Science

What does ALU stand for?

A
Arithmetic Longest Unit
B
Arithmetic Logic Unit
C
Arithmetic Longest United
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

ALU stands for Arithmetic Logic Unit, which is a digital circuit used to perform arithmetic and logic operations in computers.

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Data Units

easy
Computer Science

1 KB (Kilobyte) is equal to how many bytes?

A
1024 Megabytes
B
1024 bits
C
1024 bytes
D
100 bytes
Explanation and memory cue

1 KB (Kilobyte) is equal to 1024 bytes. This is a standard unit of digital information storage in computing, where 1 KB = 1024 bytes.

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Etymology Of Computer Terms

easy
Computer Science

The word 'virus' originates from which language?

A
English
B
Latin
C
Greek
D
None of These
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'virus' is derived from Latin, where it originally meant 'poison' or 'slimy liquid.' It is not originally an English or Greek word.

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Computer Hardware Acronyms

easy
Computer Science

What does CRT stand for?

A
Crystal Ray Tube
B
Cathode Ray Tube
C
Cabin Ray Tube
D
Carbon Ray Tube
Explanation and memory cue

CRT stands for 'Cathode Ray Tube,' which is a technology used in traditional computer monitors and television screens. The other options are incorrect expansions of the acronym.