JAMB Computer Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 37

181.

What is the full form of TCP?

A.

Transmission Control Protocol

B.

Transmission Communication Protocol

C.

Transformation Control Protocol

D.

Transmission Central Pass

Correct answer is A

TCP means Transmission Control Protocol

182.

Which is not a network for distribution of information?

A.

cloud storage

B.

Several computers to one printer

C.

Microsoft Word

D.

E-mail

Correct answer is C

Ms-word is not a network for distribution of information

183.

To determine if a computer has the ability to think, a test was conducted named as

A.

Turing test

B.

Computation test

C.

Teletype test

D.

Interrogator test

Correct answer is A

The Turing test, originally called the imitation game by Alan Turing in 1950, is a test of a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behaviour equivalent to, or indistinguishable from, that of a human. ... If the evaluator cannot reliably tell the machine from the human, the machine is said to have passed the test

184.

The process of feeding instructions into the computer system is called

A.

Processing

B.

Accessing

C.

Inputting

D.

Outputting

Correct answer is C

In computer science, the general meaning of input is to provide or give something to the computer, in other words, when a computer or device is receiving a command or signal from outer sources, the event is referred to as input to the device

185.

________ is the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors

A.

Tracking

B.

Formatting

C.

Crashinng

D.

Allotting

Correct answer is B

The correct answer is Formatting. The process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors is called formatting. In computer disk storage, a sector is a subdivision of a track on a magnetic disk or optical disc. When a disk undergoes a low-level format, it is divided into tracks and sectors