ASSIGNMENT 3
Textbook assignment: “Computer Components and Circuits,” chapter 4, pages, 4-1 through 4-23.
3-1.
3-2.
3-3.
3-4.
3-5.
A computer has a total of how many states in its
binary system?
1. One only
2. Two only
3. Three only
4. Four
The digital functions and operations of a
computer are based upon what mathematical
concept?
1. Calculus
2. Trigonometry
3. Logic algebra
4. Plane geometry
You have been assigned to maintain a set of
computers. What must you understand about the
computers to successfully accomplish your
assignment?
1. What comprises the computer’s components
2. How the components make up the
computer’s fictional areas
3. How to determine if a particular component
is malfunctioning
4. All of the above
On input data, a computer performs which of the
following types of general functions?
1. Calculus only
2. Geometric only
3. Trigonometric and geometric only
4. Arithmetic and logical
What basis is used to determine the logic circuits
to be used in a particular computer?
1. The computer’s requirements
3. The computer’s location
4. The software to be used
3-6. Which of the following publications lists
standard microcircuits?
1. NEETS, Module 7
2. NEETS, Module 14
3. ANSI/IEEE 91-1984
4. MIL-STD-1562
3-7. Which of the following publications discusses
Boolean algebra?
1. NEETS, Module 9
2. NEETS, Module 13
3. NEETS, Module 19
4. MIL-M-38510
3-8. To study wave-generation, you should refer to
which of the following publications?
1. NEETS, Module 9
2. NEETS, Module 19
3. ANSI/IEEE 91-1984
4. ANSI/IEEE 991-198
3-9. Standard graphic symbols for logic functions are
found in which of the following publications?
1. NEETS, Module 7
2. NEETS, Module 14
3. ANSI/IEEE 91-1984
4. MIL-M-38510
3-10. The octal and hexadecimal number systems are
the most popular derivatives used today by
digital computers. From what number system
are they derived?
1. Roman
2. Arabic
3. Decimal
4. Binary
2. The skills of the operator
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