MCQ Collection
GAT Subject Computer Science MCQs
Practice GAT Subject Computer Science questions with answers and explanations.
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Correct Answer: B. A named storage location for a value
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A variable associates a name with data that a program can use or change.
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Correct Answer: C. While loop
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A while loop evaluates its condition before each iteration.
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Correct Answer: D. Software that manages hardware and provides services to programs
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An operating system coordinates hardware resources and applications.
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Correct Answer: A. Octal
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The octal system has base 8 and uses digits 0–7.
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Correct Answer: B
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The h1 element represents the highest-level heading.
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Correct Answer: C. A group of connected devices that exchange data
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A network connects devices so they can communicate and share resources.
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Correct Answer: D. Router
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A router selects paths and forwards packets between networks.
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Correct Answer: A. Central Processing Unit
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CPU means Central Processing Unit.
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Correct Answer: B. RAM
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RAM is volatile memory and requires power to retain data.
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Correct Answer: C. Machine language
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The processor executes machine instructions encoded in binary.
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Correct Answer: D. Translate source code into another executable or lower-level form
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A compiler translates source code before execution.
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Correct Answer: A. Primary key
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A primary key uniquely identifies each table row.