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Exercise


                                                         Section A (Objective)
                  A.  Tick (✓) the correct option.
                     1.  Which of the following is a microcomputer?

                         a. Desktop                                      b. PDA

                         c. PDP-11                                       d. DEC 10

                     2.  Which type of computer operates by measuring instead of counting?

                         a. Digital                                      b. Analog

                         c. Hybrid                                       d. None of these

                     3.  Which of the following is an example of an embedded computer?

                         a. Microwave                                    b. Digital Camera

                         c. ATM                                          d. All of these

                     4.  Which of the following reads one line of instruction at a time and translates it into machine language.

                         a. Assembler                                    b. Compiler

                         c. Interpreter                                  d. None of these

                     5.  Which level of programming languages deals with the computer’s hardware components?

                         a. Low-level language                           b. Mid-level language

                         c. High-level language                          d. None of these

                  B.  Fill in the blanks using the words given below.

                                   Hints: assembler, programming, instructions, microcomputer, laptop

                     1.  A ........................... is a small computer that is used by one person at a time.

                     2.   A ........................... is a portable and small digital personal computer that is suitable for use while
                        travelling.

                     3.   A computer language is the means by which .......................... are transmitted to the computer to
                        perform a specific task.

                     4.  The process of writing a program is called ........................... .
                     5.   An ........................... is a program used to translate assembly language into machine language.

                  C.  Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false.

                     1.  Supercomputers are smaller than mainframe computers.                            ...........................
                     2.  Analog computer operates by measuring instead of counting.                      ...........................

                     3.  PARAM is a minicomputer.                                                        ...........................


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