Previous Year SSC Computer Awareness MCQ Set- 8
71. Who is the inventor of “The Difference Engine”?
A. Allen Turing
B. Charles Babbage
C. Simur Cray
D. Augusta Adaming
Answer –B. Charles Babbage
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72. Who is the father of Computer science?
A. Allen Turing
B. Charles Babbage
C. Simur Cray
D. Augusta Adaming
Answer –B. Charles Babbage
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73. Who is the father of the personal computer?
A. Edward Robert
B. Allen Turing
C. Charles Babbage
D. None of these
Answer – A. Edward Robert
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74. A CPU contains
A. a card reader and a printing device
B. An analytical engine and a control unit
C. a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit
D. an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader
Answer –C. a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit
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75. Which of the following controls the process of interaction between the user and the operating system?
A. User interface
B. Language translator
C. Platform
D. Screen saver
Answer –A. User interface
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76. Which one of the following is system software? [FCI Assistant Grade-III 2012]
A. Database programs
B. Word processors
C. Spreadsheets
D. Compilers
Answer – D. Compilers
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77. Who introduced “MMX” technology? [SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 1999]
A. IBM
B. Apple
C. Microsoft
D. Intel
Answer –D. Intel
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78. If you undergo a CAT scan then you have been subjected to [SSC Combined Matric Level 2002]
A. a computer-aided test
B. A computerized axial tomography
C. A computer-aided tomography
D. A computerized axial tomography
Answer –D. a computerized axial tomography
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79. Microsoft PowerPoint is a software designed to create [SSC Combined Matric Level 2002]
A. Internet browsers
B. Databases
C. Text documents
D. Multimedia presentations
Answer –D. Multimedia presentations
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80. Where is the proposed Microsoft Software Development Centre in India to come up? [SSC Combined Matric Level
(PRE) 2000]
A. Bangalore
B. New Delhi
C. Hyderabad
D. Pune
Answer – C. Hyderabad
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