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The document contains a series of short and long questions related to computer science topics, including definitions of programming languages, types of memory, operating systems, and security threats. It also covers concepts like CPU cycles, bus interconnections, and various types of viruses. The questions are designed to assess knowledge on fundamental computing principles and system functionalities.

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Pre First Year

The document contains a series of short and long questions related to computer science topics, including definitions of programming languages, types of memory, operating systems, and security threats. It also covers concepts like CPU cycles, bus interconnections, and various types of viruses. The questions are designed to assess knowledge on fundamental computing principles and system functionalities.

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Short Questions

1. Define assembler?
2. Define programming language?
3. Describe assembly language?
4. Define high level language?
5. Give some example of high level language?
6. What is low level language?
7. What is difference between compiler and interpreter?
8. How does an instruction differ from operation?
9. List three steps performed by processor to execute statements?
10.Define operating system?
11.List any four function of operating system?
12.Describe the role of memory management?
13.Define the term compiler?
14.What is function of DMA?
15.Define accumulator register?
16.What is code segment register?
17.What are interrupt?
18.What is stack pointer register?
19.Name any four general purpose register?
20.Define general purpose register?
21.Difference between ROM and RAM?
22.Define PROM?
23.Define main memory?
24.Define cache memory?
25.Why does SRAM use less power than DRAM?
26.Difference between PROM and EPROM?
27.Why EEPROM is used?
28.How does RAM affect Processing?
29.What do you know about bus interconnection?
30.What are system buses?
31.State the purpose of control bus?
32.How does bus width affect the data transfer?
33.List out two types of buses?
34.List name of two biometrics methods?
35.List four anti-virus programs?
36.What is a virus?
37.What are the causes of viruses?
38.What is RedLof?
39.Write virus types?
40.What are pirated software?
41.What is a chernobal virus?
42.What is a logic bomb?
43.What is a torjan horse?
44.Define legislation?
45.Who is a hacker?
46.What is computer misuse act 1990?
47.Write two events of keyboard?
48.Name any four option of control panel?
49.Define primary partition?
50.What is print queue?
51.What is the graphical user interface?
52.What is the command line interface?
53.What is window explorer?
54.What is ARPA?
55.List any two negative impact of internet on society?
56.What is ISP?
57.What are the parts of DNS?
58.What is domain name is used?
59.Enlist the name of some search engines?
60.What is WWW?
61.What is search engine?

Long questions
1. What is Fetch - Decode - Execute Cycle of CPU?
2. What is Operating System? Explain different functions of Operating
System.
3. What is Bus Interconnection? Discuss types of System Buses?
4. What is ROM? Discuss its different types?
5. What are CPU registers? Briefly describe special-purpose registers?
6. What is security threat? Explain different solutions to the security threats?
7. What is virus? Discuss any three/four causes of virus.
8. What is operating system? Explain any six function of operating system?
9. Discuss any four object of windows operating system?
10. Write any four features of window 2000 operating system?

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