Abbreviations associated with Computer Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

CDAC

A

Centre for development of advanced parallel computing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

C-DOT

A

Centre for development of Tlematrics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

HTTP

A

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

ROM

A

Read Only Memory

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

RAM

A

Random access Memory

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

BIOS

A

Basic Input-Output System

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

MODEM

A

Modulation-Demodulation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

CAD

A

Computer-Aided Design

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

PSTN

A

Public Switched Telephone Network

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

PSPDN

A

Packet Switch Public Data Network

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

RABMN

A

Remote Area Business Message Network

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

LAN

A

Local Area Network

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

WAN

A

Wide Area Network

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

MAN

A

Metropolitan Area Network

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

CDMA

A

Code Division Multiple Access

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

GAIS

A

Gateway Internet Access Service

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

E-Mail

A

Electronic Mail

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

CD

A

Compact Disc

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

LDU

A

Liquid Display Unit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

CPU

A

Central Processing Unit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

CAM

A

Computer Aided Manufacturing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

CATscan

A

Computeriised Axial Tomography Scan

23
Q

COBOL

A

Common Business Oriented Language

24
Q

COMAL

A

Common Algorithmic Language

25
Q

DOS

A

Disc Operating System

26
Q

DTS

A

Desk Top system

27
Q

DTP

A

Desk Top Publishing

28
Q

E-Commerce

A

Electronic Commerce

29
Q

ENIAC

A

Electronic Numeric Integrator and Calculator

30
Q

FAX

A

Fascimile Automated Xerox

31
Q

FLOPS

A

Floating Operations Per Second

32
Q

FORTRAN

A

Formula Translation

33
Q

HLL

A

High Level Language

34
Q

HTML

A

Hyper Test Markup Language

35
Q

IBM

A

International Business Machine

36
Q

IC

A

Integrated Circuit

37
Q

IP

A

Internet Protocol

38
Q

ISH

A

International Super HIghway

39
Q

LISP

A

List Processing

40
Q

LLL

A

Low Level Language

41
Q

MICR

A

Magnetic Ink Character Recognition/Reader

42
Q

MIPS

A

MIllion Instructions Per Second

43
Q

MOPS

A

MIllion Operations Per Second

44
Q

MPS

A

MIcro Processor Unit

45
Q

NICNET

A

National Informatics Centre Network

46
Q

OMR

A

Optical Mark Reader/Recognition

47
Q

PC-DOS

A

Personal Computer Disk Operation System

48
Q

PROM

A

Programmable Read Only Memory

49
Q

SNPBOL

A

StriNg Oriented and symBOlic Language

50
Q

UPS

A

Uninterrupted Power Supply

51
Q

VDU

A

Visual Display Unit

52
Q

VLSI

A

Very Large Scale Integration

53
Q

WWW

A

World Wide Web