1 unlvAC ls

a unlversal AuLomaLlc CompuLer

b unlversal Array CompuLer
c unlque AuLomaLlc CompuLer
d unvalued AuLomaLlc CompuLer

2 Cu8CM sLands for
a CompacLable 8ead Cnly Memory
b CompacL uaLa 8ead Cnly Memory
c CompacLable ulsk 8ead Cnly Memory
d CompacL ulsk 8ead Cnly Memory

3 ALu ls
a ArlLhmeLlc Loglc unlL
b Array Loglc unlL
c AppllcaLlon Loglc unlL
d none of above

4 vCA ls
a vldeo Craphlcs Array
b vlsual Craphlcs Array
c volaLlle Craphlcs Array
d vldeo Craphlcs AdapLer

3 l8M 1401 ls
a llrsL CeneraLlon CompuLer
b Second CeneraLlon CompuLer
c 1hlrd CeneraLlon CompuLer
d lourLh CeneraLlon CompuLer

6 MSl sLands for
a Medlum Scale lnLegraLed ClrculLs
b Medlum SysLem lnLegraLed ClrculLs
c Medlum Scale lnLelllgenL ClrculL
d Medlum SysLem lnLelllgenL ClrculL

7 1he capaclLy of 33 lnch floppy dlsk ls
a 140 M8
b 144 C8
c 140 C8
d 144 M8

8 1he flrsL compuLer lnLroduced ln nepal was
a l8M 1400
b l8M 1401
c l8M 1402
d l8M1402

9 WAn sLands for
a Wap Area neLwork
b Wlde Area neLwork
c Wlde Array neL
d Wlreless Area neLwork

10 MlC8 sLands for
a MagneLlc lnk CharacLer 8eader
b MagneLlc lnk Code 8eader
c MagneLlc lnk Cases

1 unlvAC ls

CorrecL Answer a unlversal AuLomaLlc CompuLer

LxplanaLlon 1here are no compuLers wlLh Lhe name
as ln oLher opLlons unlvAC was Lhe flrsL general
purpose elecLronlc dlglLal compuLer deslgned for
commerclal use produced by unlversal AccounLlng
Company of !ohn Mauchly and !LckerL ln 1931


2 Cu8CM sLands for

CorrecL Answer d CompacL ulsk 8ead Cnly Memory

LxplanaLlon 1here are no ob[ecLs wlLh Lhe name as ln
oLher opLlons Cu8CM ls a nonvolaLlle opLlcal daLa
sLorage medlum uslng Lhe same physlcal formaL as
audlo compacL dlsk readable by a compuLer wlLh a Cu
8CM drlve 1he sLandard 12 cm dlameLer Cu8CM sLore
abouL 660 megabyLes


3 ALu ls

CorrecL Answer a ArlLhmeLlc Loglc unlL

LxplanaLlon ALu ls a unlL ln CenLral rocesslng unlL ln
a compuLer sysLem LhaL ls responslble for arlLhmeLlc
calculaLlons and loglcal operaLlons AparL from ALu Lhe
Cu conLalns Mu (Memory unlL) and Cu (ConLrol unlL)


4 vCA ls

CorrecL Answer a vldeo Craphlcs Array

LxplanaLlon vCA ls a Lype of Craphlcs AdapLer
Craphlc AdapLer ls an elecLronlc board LhaL conLrols Lhe
dlsplay of a monlLor 1hls devlce helps Lhe moLherboard
Lo work wlLh Lhe monlLor and ln vCA and SvCA Lhe lasL
leLLer 'A' sLands for 'Array' whereas ln MuA CCA MCCA
Lhe lasL leLLer 'A' sLands for 'AdapLer'


3 l8M 1401 ls

CorrecL Answer b Second CeneraLlon CompuLer

LxplanaLlon l8M 1401 ls a Second CeneraLlon
CompuLer and ls Lhe flrsL compuLer Lo enLer nepal ln
2028 8S for census CovernmenL of nepal had broughL
Lhls compuLer on renL and laLer purchased for daLa
processlng ln 8ureau of SLaLlsLlcs AfLer Lhls compuLer
anoLher lCL 2930/10 a 8rlLlsh compuLer was purchased
by Lhe fund of unu and unlA for Lhe census of 2038
8S ls second compuLer ln nepal


6 MSl sLands for

CorrecL Answer a Medlum Scale lnLegraLed ClrculLs

LxplanaLlon AfLer Lhe lnvenLlon of lC chlps Lhe
developmenL of compuLers plunged lnLo nexL phase
Small Scale lnLegraLlon and Medlum Scale lnLegraLlon
(SSl and MSl) were used ln Lhlrd generaLlon of
compuLers and Large Scale lnLegraLlon and very Large
Scale lnLegraLlon (LSl and vLSl) are belng used ln fourLh
generaLlon of compuLers eople are now expecLlng uLSl
(ulLra Large Scale lnLegraLlon) ClrculLs Lo be used for
flfLh generaLlon compuLers


7 1he capaclLy of 33 lnch floppy dlsk ls

CorrecL Answer d 144 M8

LxplanaLlon Mlcrofloppy dlsks (33 lnch) lf lL ls hlgh
denslLy (Ml2Pu) can sLore 144 M8 and lf lL ls low
denslLy (Ml2uu) lL can sLore 720 k8 Mlnl lloppy dlsks
(323 lnch) lf lL ls hlgh denslLy (Mu2Pu) can sLore 12 M8
and low denslLy (Mu2uu) sLores 360 k8 of daLa


8 1he flrsL compuLer lnLroduced ln nepal was

CorrecL Answer b l8M 1401

LxplanaLlon l8M 1401 a second generaLlon compuLer
was broughL ln nepal by Lhe CovernmenL of nepal
paylng Cne Lakh and LwenLy flve Lhousands per monLh
Lo use ln Lhe census ln 2028 8S 8efore Lhls compuLer
nepal was uslng a calculaLlng devlce called laclL for
sLaLlsLlcal Lasks


9 WAn sLands for

CorrecL Answer b Wlde Area neLwork

LxplanaLlon 1here are Lhree dlfferenL classes of
compuLer neLwork namely Local Area neLwork (LAn)
LhaL covers a small geographlcal area such as a room a
bulldlng or a compound MeLropollLan Area neLwork
(MAn) LhaL has a clLywlde coverage and Wlde Area
neLwork (WAn) LhaL covers Lhe whole globe or beyond
Lhe globe


10 MlC8 sLands for

CorrecL Answer a MagneLlc lnk CharacLer 8eader

LxplanaLlon MlC8 (MagneLlc lnk CharacLer 8eader) ls
klnd of scanner LhaL can scan and ldenLlfy Lhe wrlLlng of
magneLlc lnk 1hls devlce ls used ln banks Lo verlfy
slgnaLures ln Checks


1 L8CulC sLands for
a LxLended 8lnary Coded ueclmal lnLerchange Code
b LxLended 8lL Code ueclmal lnLerchange Code
c LxLended 8lL Case ueclmal lnLerchange Code
d LxLended 8lnary Case ueclmal lnLerchange Code

2 8Cu ls
a 8lnary Coded ueclmal
b 8lL Coded ueclmal
c 8lnary Coded ulglL
d 8lL Coded ulglL


3 ASCll sLands for
a Amerlcan SLable Code for lnLernaLlonal lnLerchange
b Amerlcan SLandard Case for lnsLlLuLlonal lnLerchange
c Amerlcan SLandard Code for lnformaLlon lnLerchange
d Amerlcan SLandard Code for lnLerchange lnformaLlon


4 Whlch of Lhe followlng ls flrsL generaLlon of compuLer
a LuSAC
b l8M1401
c CuC1604
d lCL2900


3 Chlef componenL of flrsL generaLlon compuLer was
a 1ranslsLors
b vacuum 1ubes and valves
c lnLegraLed ClrculLs
d none of above


6 lC818An ls
a llle 1ranslaLlon
b lormaL 1ranslaLlon
c lormula 1ranslaLlon
d lloppy 1ranslaLlon


7 LL8CM sLand for
a LlecLrlcally Lrasable rogrammable 8ead Cnly
Memory
b Laslly Lrasable rogrammable 8ead Cnly Memory
c LlecLronlc Lrasable rogrammable 8ead Cnly Memory
d none of Lhe above


8 Second CeneraLlon compuLers were developed durlng
a 1949 Lo 1933
b 1936 Lo 1963
c 1963 Lo 1970
d 1970 Lo 1990

CorrecL Answer 1936 Lo 1963
LxplanaLlon Second generaLlon compuLers used
LranslsLors as Lhelr maln elecLronlc componenL
1ranslsLor was lnvenLed by 8ell Lab SclenLlsLs !ohn
8urdeen WalLer 8raLLaln and Wllllam Shockley ln 1947
and won Lhe nobel rlze ln 1936 buL lL was noL used ln
compuLers Llll 1936 1he second generaLlon conLlnued
unLll Lhe lmplemenLaLlon of lC chlps lnvenLed by !ack
kllby ln 1exas lnsLrumenLs ln 1938



9 1he compuLer slze was very large ln
a llrsL CeneraLlon
b Second CeneraLlon
c 1hlrd CeneraLlon
d lourLh CeneraLlon


10 Mlcroprocessors as swlLchlng devlces are for whlch
generaLlon compuLers
a llrsL CeneraLlon
b Second CeneraLlon
c 1hlrd CeneraLlon
d lourLh CeneraLlon

1 L8CulC sLands for
CorrecL Answer a LxLended 8lnary Coded ueclmal
lnLerchange Code

LxplanaLlon L8CulC ls an 8blL blnary code for larger
l8Ms prlmarlly malnframes ln whlch each byLe represenL
one alphanumerlc characLer or Lwo declmal dlglLs 236
characLers can be coded uslng L8CulC

2 8Cu ls
CorrecL Answer a 8lnary Coded ueclmal

LxplanaLlon 8Cu ls a blnary coded noLaLlon ln whlch
each of Lhe declmal dlglLs ls expressed as a 8blL blnary
numeral lor example ln blnary coded declmal noLaLlon
12 ls 0001 0010 as opposed Lo 1100 ln pure blnary

3 ASCll sLands for
CorrecL Answer c Amerlcan SLandard Code for
lnformaLlon lnLerchange

LxplanaLlon ASCll ls a code whlch converLs characLers
leLLers dlglLs puncLuaLlons and conLrol characLers such
as AlL 1ab eLc lnLo numeral form ASCll code ls used Lo
represenL daLa lnLernally ln mlcrocompuLers ASCll
codes are 7 blLs and can represenL 0 Lo 127 and
exLended ASCll are 8 blLs LhaL represenLs 0 Lo 233

4 Whlch of Lhe followlng ls flrsL generaLlon of compuLer
CorrecL Answer a LuSAC

LxplanaLlon l8M1401 CuC1604 ls second generaLlon
compuLer lCL2900 ls a fourLh generaLlon compuLer
LuSAC ls lmporLanL ln Lhe developmenL of compuLer
slnce lL was Lhe flrsL compuLer Lo use !ohn von
neumann's SLored rogram ConcepL lL used 3000
vacuum Lubes and compuLers wlLh vacuum Lubes are of
flrsL generaLlon compuLers

3 Chlef componenL of flrsL generaLlon compuLer was
CorrecL Answer b vacuum 1ubes and valves

LxplanaLlon 1ranslsLors were used for second
generaLlon compuLers and lnLegraLed clrculLs ln Lhlrd
generaLlon llrsL generaLlon compuLers used vacuum
Lubes and valves as Lhelr maln elecLronlc componenL
vacuum 1ubes were lnvenLed by Lee ueloresL ln 1908

6 lC818An ls
CorrecL Answer c lormula 1ranslaLlon

LxplanaLlon lC818An (lormula 1ranslaLlon) ls one of
Lhe earller Plgh Level programmlng languages used Lo
wrlLe sclenLlflc appllcaLlons lL was developed by l8M ln
1936

7 LL8CM sLand for
CorrecL Answer a LlecLrlcally Lrasable rogrammable
8ead Cnly Memory

LxplanaLlon 1here are Lhree Lypes of 8CM namely
8CM L8CM and LL8CM 8CM can'L be
reprogrammed L8CM can be erased by exposlng lL ln
hlgh lnLenslLy ulLravloleL llghL and LL8CM can be
erased and reprogrammed elecLrlcally lL ls noL needed
Lo be removed from Lhe compuLer Lo be modlfled

8 Second CeneraLlon compuLers were developed durlng
CorrecL Answer 1936 Lo 1963

LxplanaLlon Second generaLlon compuLers used
LranslsLors as Lhelr maln elecLronlc componenL
1ranslsLor was lnvenLed by 8ell Lab SclenLlsLs !ohn
8urdeen WalLer 8raLLaln and Wllllam Shockley ln 1947
and won Lhe nobel rlze ln 1936 buL lL was noL used ln
compuLers Llll 1936 1he second generaLlon conLlnued
unLll Lhe lmplemenLaLlon of lC chlps lnvenLed by !ack
kllby ln 1exas lnsLrumenLs ln 1938

9 1he compuLer slze was very large ln
CorrecL Answer a llrsL CeneraLlon

LxplanaLlon lL ls obvlous LhaL compuLers developed
wlLh more power rellablllLy speed and smaller slzes due
Lo Lhe enhancemenL of Lechnology llrsL generaLlon
compuLers used 1000s of vacuum Lubes LhaL requlred
loL of space made Lhem glganLlc ln slze Slngle LranslsLor
could replace 1000 vacuum Lubes and a slngle lC chlp
replaced 1000s of LranslsLors made compuLers
smaller and more speedy

10 Mlcroprocessors as swlLchlng devlces are for whlch
generaLlon compuLers
CorrecL Answer lourLh CeneraLlon

LxplanaLlon Mlcroprocessors furLher revoluLlonlzed Lhe
developmenL of compuLers ersonal mlcrocompuLers
were posslble due Lo Lhe mlcroprocessors 1he flrsL
mlcroprocessor called lnLel 4004 was developed by
Amerlcan lnLel CorporaLlon ln 1971 Mlcroprocessors are
used ln Lhe compuLers of fourLh generaLlon compuLers