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MIT POLYTECHNIC ROTEGAON (0777) Question Bank for PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION March-2013
1. State the meaning and need of the term Cache Memory. 2. Define Blackout and Surge. 3. List any four FireWire Features. 4. List the advantage of LCD monitor w.r.t. CRT 5. What is Track, Sector, and Cylinder for H.D.D. 6. What are Dot Pitch and Frame Rate? 7. Name of Two hardware and two software tools used for troubleshooting of PC. 8. List types of form factor (any four) 9. List any three types of Key Switches and Mouse. 10. What is BIOS? And what is MBR? And what is interrelation between them? 11. Write data Encoding Scheme to store 11100011 for RLL, FM and FMF with No. of Pulses. 12. What is computer, architecture of computer and computermaintenance. List the different components and Peripherals in a modern PC system? 13. Name the different types of key switches in a Keyboard. Explainthe Principle of working of any one. 14. What is Scanning? Explain the term Interlaced and non-interlaced Scanning? 15. What is SMPS? What is the advantage of SMPS over ordinary Power supply? 16. What is interface? What are different techniques used to interface List? 17. What is POST? Explain working of POST and Give the POST Sequences. 18. Explain the Preventive Maintenance of Hard Disk. 19. Explain the working of Hard Disk with the help of its Construction. 20. What is Chipset? Explain North Bridge and South Bridge architecture with suitable Diagram. 21. State the motherboard Selection Criteria. 22. Explain the FAT Basic. What is FAT 16 and FAT 32? 23. Draw the block diagram and describe the working of internal modem. 24. Compare Active and Passive LCD Display on the basis of working. 25. Compare on-line UPS with off-line UPS with neat Diagram. 26. What is RS232? Where and why it is used? 27. Explain the Extended Memory with neat Diagram. 28. Explain the term 1. Landing Zone 2. Cluster 3. Zone recording 4. M.B.R. 29. Name the Different types of Mouse. Explain the working of Opto- mechanical mouse. 30. Draw and explain block diagram of color monitor. 31. Draw the block diagram and explain the working of OFF-LINE UPS. 32. Explain RTS and CTS wrt RS232 interface. 33. With neat Diagram describe working of logic probe. 34. What steps are necessary to prevent a virus infection? 35. Describe the fire wire in details with their features. 36. List and explain the characteristics of power supply. 37. Describe six characteristics of CRT monitor. 38. State the function of OCR Software. 39. Explain the construction and working of CD-ROM with neat diagram. 40. List the 8 feature of PCI Bus 41. List three servo techniques and explain any one

42. Draw the block diagram and describe the working of inkjet printer. 43. With neat block diagram describe video accelerator card. 44. List different Protection devices. Explain any one. 45. List the features of SCSI. 46. Diagnose the following problem and write the steps to solve them The system wont boot up, it says missing O.S. on the screen. 47. Describe the following processor mode 1. Real Mode 2. Virtual real mode. 48. Define Brounout and Spike. 49. State the four feature of Intel 945G chipset. 50. Explain USB with their feature. 51. What is BIOS? State the function of BIOS.
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MIT POLYTECHNIC ROTEGAON (0777) Question Bank for II TEST March-2013