Which level of language was introduced during the second generation of computers to make programming easier by using mnemonic codes instead of raw binary strings? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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What mechanical calculation machine did Gottfried Leibniz improve upon to create the 'Step Reckoner', capable of performing multiplication and division automatically?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Leibniz expanded the design of Pascal’s calculator (the Pascaline) by adding a stepped cylinder mechanism to allow automated multiplication.
Leibniz expanded the design of Pascal’s calculator (the Pascaline) by adding a stepped cylinder mechanism to allow automated multiplication.
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The internal storage unit that holds data, instructions, and intermediate results during active execution inside the computer is the:
Correct Answer: Option A
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Primary Memory (RAM) holds data, programs, and intermediate computation states while they are actively being processed by the CPU.
Primary Memory (RAM) holds data, programs, and intermediate computation states while they are actively being processed by the CPU.
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Which characteristic states that a computer cannot act independently or generate new concepts without receiving a structured instruction set from a human?
Correct Answer: Option D
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Computers have no innate intelligence (No IQ) and can only follow pre-programmed logical paths provided by human instructions.
Computers have no innate intelligence (No IQ) and can only follow pre-programmed logical paths provided by human instructions.
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