Computer GK – Set 5


Computer GK – Set 5


1. Full form of GPU ?


Ans: Graphics Processing Unit
Explanation: GPU is a processor designed to handle graphics, animations, and video rendering.


2. Which stores the output of ALU ?


Ans: Register
Explanation: ALU output is stored in a CPU register, mainly the Accumulator, before further processing.


3. Full form of DBMS ?


Ans: Database Management System
Explanation: DBMS manages, stores, and organizes data in databases.


4. Number of address lines needed to address 2 KB memory ?


Ans: 11
Explanation: 2 KB = 2048 bytes = 2¹¹, So, 11 address lines are required.


5. Convert hexadecimal (2FA)₁₆ to octal:


Ans: (1372)₈
Explanation: (2FA)₁₆ → binary → group into 3 bits → convert to octal → 1372.


6. Memory commonly used in embedded systems ?


Ans: Flash Memory
Explanation: Flash memory is non-volatile, low power, and widely used in microcontrollers and embedded devices.


7. Example of Spyware ?


Ans: Key loggers
Explanation: Keyloggers track user keystrokes secretly; others are antivirus programs.


8. Headquarters of Facebook ?


Ans: California
Explanation: Facebook (Meta Platforms) headquarters is located in Menlo Park, California, USA.