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Most Important Terms Of Computer||Computer Abbreviations for Tests
Computer Abbreviations For PPSC,FPSC,NTS Tests
| VDU stands for | Visual Display Unit |
| One kilobyte is approximately | 1000 bytes |
| DOS stands for | Disk Operating System |
| (Word Star) is a popular | Words processing program |
| WORD STAR was developed by | Micro pro Company |
| PC stands for | Personal Computer |
| ALU stands for | Arithmetic Logic Unit |
| The VDU and Keyboard together form a | TERMINAL |
| The speed of the dot matrix printers is measured by CPS which stands for | characters per second |
| The speed of the line printers is measured by LPM which stands for | Lines per second |
| DBMS stands for | Database Management System |
| IBM is a famous computer Company. IBM stands for | International Business Machines Corporation |
| ROM stands for | Read Only Memory |
| The actual machine of the computer is commonly known as | Hardware |
| The programs run on the computer are commonly known as | Software |
| All the output which is printed on paper is called | Hard Copy |
| The most number of pixels on a computer screen determines a screes’s | Resolution |
| A processor’s speed is measured in | Megahertz |
| A software that assists the computer in performing instructions,is called as | system software |
| CAM stands for | Computer Aided Manufacturing |
| DPI stands for | Dots per Inch |
| DTP stands for | Desk Top Publishing |
| EPROM stands for | erasable and Programmable Read only Memory |
| A magnetic storage disk made out of a thin piece of plastic is called | Floppy Disk |
| A pictorial representation of the step by step sequence for solving a problem is known as a | Flow Chart |
| A measure of storage capacity equal to one thousand megabytes is one | Gigabyte |
| A variable whose value is accessible throughout the program is called | Global Variable |
| A huge, worldwide network of computers that communicate with each other ,allowing global communications between users is known popularly known as | Internet |
| KB stands for | Kilobyte |
| LAN stands for | Local Area Network |
| A printer which uses light to transfer the image to paper is the | Laser Printer |
| Memory which retains all its contents even after the power is turned off is known as | Non-Volatile Memory |
| The result that is generated and provided by the computer after processing. And also the information provided to it is known as | Output |
| Electronic mail is more popularly known as |
