COSC-1436 Midterm Review UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers
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COSC 1436
Institution
COSC 1436
COSC-1436 Midterm Review UPDATED
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The basic commands that a computer performs are input (get data), output (display result),
storage, and performance of arithmetic and logical operations. - CORRECT ANSWER-
True
Main memory is directly connected to the CPU. - CORRE...
COSC-1436 Midterm Review UPDATED
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The basic commands that a computer performs are input (get data), output (display result),
storage, and performance of arithmetic and logical operations. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
True
Main memory is directly connected to the CPU. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
When the computer is turned off, everything in secondary memory is lost. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- False
The devices that feed data and programs into computers are called output devices. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
Information stored in main memory must be transferred to some other device for permanent
storage. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
The device that stores information permanently (unless the device becomes unusable or you
change the information by rewriting it) is called primary storage. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- f
The command that does the linking on Visual C++ Express (2013 or 2016) and Visual Studio
2015 is Make or Remake. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- f
When you compile your program, the compiler identifies the logic errors and suggests how to
correct them. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- f
To develop a program to solve a problem, you start by analyzing the problem. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- t
C++ programs have always been portable from one compiler to another - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- f
,Several categories of computers exist, such as ____.
a.
microframe, midframe, and miniframe
b.
midsize, microframe, and mainframe
c.
mainsize, midsize, and microsize
d.
mainframe, midsize, and micro - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d
The basic commands that a computer performs are ____, and performance of arithmetic and
logical operations.
a.
input, file, list
b.
output, folder, storage
c.
input, output, storage
d.
storage, directory, log - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- c
Main memory is called ____.
a.
,read only memory
b.
random access memory
c.
readily available memory
d.
random read only memory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b
Main memory is an ordered sequence of items, called ____.
a.
pixels
b.
registers
c.
memory cells
d.
addresses - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- c
The devices that feed data and programs into computers are called ____ devices.
a.
entry
b.
input
c.
output
, d.
secondary - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b
The devices that the computer uses to display results are called ____ devices.
a.
exit
b.
entry
c.
output
d.
input - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- c
____ programs perform a specific task.
a.
Application
b.
System
c.
Operating
d.
Service - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a
The ____ handles the overall activity of the computer and provides services.
a.
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