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The document is a quiz for COS101: Introduction to Computer Science, containing questions about computer terminology, input devices, operating systems, programming languages, algorithms, compilers, data structures, and protocols. It includes an answer key for each question. The quiz assesses fundamental knowledge in computer science concepts.

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COS101_Objective_Questions_With_Answers

The document is a quiz for COS101: Introduction to Computer Science, containing questions about computer terminology, input devices, operating systems, programming languages, algorithms, compilers, data structures, and protocols. It includes an answer key for each question. The quiz assesses fundamental knowledge in computer science concepts.

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COS101: Introduction to Computer Science

1. What does CPU stand for?


A. Central Processing Unit
B. Central Process Unit
C. Computer Processing Unit
D. Central Processor Unit

2. Which of the following is an example of an input device?


A. Monitor
B. Keyboard
C. Printer
D. Speaker

3. What is the primary function of an operating system?


A. Run applications
B. Manage hardware
C. Provide security
D. All of the above

4. Which programming language is commonly used for web development?


A. Java
B. C++
C. Python
D. JavaScript

5. What does RAM stand for?


A. Random Access Memory
B. Read-Only Memory
C. Run Access Memory
D. Rapid Action Memory

6. What is an algorithm?
A. A type of software
B. A step-by-step problem-solving method
C. A programming language
D. A storage device

7. Which of the following is a high-level programming language?


A. Assembly
B. Machine code
C. Python
D. Binary

8. What is the purpose of a compiler?


A. Execute programs
B. Convert high-level code to machine code
C. Debug errors
D. Store data

9. Which data structure follows the First In, First Out (FIFO) principle?
A. Stack
B. Queue
C. Tree
D. Graph

10. What does HTTP stand for?


A. HyperText Transfer Protocol
B. High Transfer Text Protocol
C. Hyperlink Transfer Process
D. High Transmission Text Protocol
Answer Key

1. A

2. B

3. D

4. D

5. A

6. B

7. C

8. B

9. B

10. A

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