2024 Batch-Python-Unit I -Computer h/w,s/w,o/s

All information in a computer system is in binary representation.

• True

• False

Computer hardware is based on the use of electronic switches called _______________.

• compilers

• interpreters

• switches

• transistors

How many of these electronic switches can be placed on a single integrated circuit, or “chip”?

• Thousands

• Millions

• Billions

• Trillions

The term “bit” stands for _______________.

• bit digit

• byte digit

• binary digit

• balanced digit

A bit is generally a group of eight bytes.

• True

• False

• May be

• Not possible

What is the value of the binary representation 0110.

• 12

• 3

• 6

• 8

The _______________ interprets and executes instructions in a computer system.

• Motherboard

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• CPU

An operating system manages the hardware resources of a computer system, as well as provides a particular user interface.

• True

• False

Moore’s Law predicts that the number of transistors that can fi t on a chip doubles about every ten years.

• True

• False