Computer Science Terminology Quiz
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What is the function of ALU in a computer system?

  • Handling arithmetic and logic operations (correct)
  • Establishing communication protocols
  • Transferring data asynchronously
  • Storing data temporarily
  • Which component provides faster access to frequently used data by connecting processors with memory?

  • Cache memory (correct)
  • BIOS
  • Control unit
  • Buffer
  • What does the Clock rate measure in a computer system?

  • Cycles per second (correct)
  • Data transfer speed
  • Bits per second
  • Instructions per second
  • What does the term 'Digital' refer to in computing?

    <p>Discrete level or valued quantification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which code is used for American standard data exchange?

    <p>ASCIT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of communication mode involves data transmission in both directions, but only in one direction at a time?

    <p>Half-duplex communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the generic term for random access storage?

    <p>Main memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does EBCDIC stand for in computing?

    <p>Extended Binary Code Decimal Interface Code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation LAN stand for in networking?

    <p>Local Area Network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a Multiplexer in computing?

    <p>It switches several input sources to an output one at a time</p> Signup and view all the answers

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