Computer Fundamental Miscellaneous - Study Mode

[#921] A device used to measure the circuit density of a chip is
Correct Answer

(C) LSI

Explanation

Solution: Large-scale integration (LSI) is the process of integrating or embedding thousands of transistors on a single silicon semiconductor microchip. LSI technology was conceived in the mid-1970s when computer processor microchips were under development.

[#922] Which type of processing that produces output results immediately after input data are entered into a computer system
Correct Answer

(B) Interactive

Explanation

Solution: Output, or processed information in a usable format, comes in many different forms: monitor or printer for visual work, a speaker for audio. Sometimes our output is short-term, such as printing a photo, and sometimes what we work on needs to be kept around for a while. That's where storage comes in.

[#923] A printer in which the characters are embossed on a band is
Correct Answer

(D) Chain

Explanation

Solution: Band printers are a variation of chain printers in which a thin steel band is used instead of a chain, with the characters embossed or etched onto the band. Connected in series, one after the other. Transmitted signals go to the first device, then to the second and so on.

[#924] A type of simulation method using random numbers to determine the evolution of a system is
Correct Answer

(B) Monte carlo

Explanation

Solution: 1) A type of simulation method using random numbers to determine the evolution of a system is Monte carlo. 2) Monte Carlo simulation is a computerized mathematical technique that allows people to account for risk in quantitative analysis and decision making.

[#925] A database management system based on the concept of ownership is
Correct Answer

(C) Network database system

Explanation

Solution: A database management system based on the concept of ownership is Network database system. A network database is a type of database model wherein multiple member records or files can be linked to multiple owner files and vice versa.