21.A high speed device used in CPU for temporary storage during processing is called
Ans:A register
22.EBCDIC can code up to how many different characters?
Ans:256
23.The memory which ultraviolet erasable and electrically programmable is_____
Ans:EPROM
24.Which of the following is not currently a topic in computer science?
Ans:Thermodynamics
25.The two kinds of main memory are______
Ans:RAM and ROM
26.Which of the following are the two main components of the CPU?
Ans:Control unit and ALU
27.Fifth generation computers are likely to exhibit_____
Ans:Artificial intelligence, Heuristic behaviour and Advanced Parallel processing
28.A software package to perform calculations on data arranged in an array is_____
Ans:Electronic spreadsheet
29.What menu is selected to save or save as?
Ans:File
30._________is when the computer is turned on and the operating system is loading.
Ans:Booting
31.A(n)______is a small group of computers and peripherals linked in a small geographic area.
Ans:LAN
32.A _______includes the file name and possibly a directory or folder.
Ans:file specification
33.To make the number pad act as directional arrows, you press the ________key.
Ans:num lock
34.Copyrighted software that can be used for free is_________
Ans:freeware
35.You can use the tab key to____
Ans:move a cursor across the screen and indent a paragraph
36.Each _____on a menu performs a specific action.
Ans:command
37.A menu contains a list of
Ans:commands
38.A word in a web page that, when clicked, opens another document.
Ans:Hyperlink
39.To print a document, press______then press ENTER.
Ans:CTRL+P
40.A(n)_______is text that you want printed at the bottom of the page.
Ans:footer