Basic Computer

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    A number which is stored and processed but not in the standard exponential form is called
    In computing, a fixed-point number representation is a real data type for a number that has a fixed number of digits after the radix point. Fixed-point number representation can be compared to the more complicated floating-point number representation.
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    Which of the following has the most capacity?
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    ________ is the process of carrying out commands.
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    Which network protocol is used to send Email?
    SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is a TCP/IP protocol used in sending and receiving e-mail.
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    Which of the following is a machine for reading documents that are encoded in a way that is readable by person and machine.
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    Which of the following is used for serial access storage only?
    Magnetic tape is a medium for magnetic recording, made of a thin, magnetizable coating on a long, narrow strip of plastic film. It was developed in Germany in 1928, based on magnetic wire recording. Devices that record and play back audio and video using magnetic tape are tape recorders and video tape recorders respectively. A device that stores computer data on magnetic tape is known as a tape drive.
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    Which of the following is used to check for errors in RAM chips?
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    The purpose of an application program is to
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    Multiprogramming systems
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    A computer virus is a software program which has the essential ability to