Monday, October 23, 2000		Compuquiz-2

1. What is a buffer?

2. What is a Bunny Suit?

3. Define the term Cache.

4. What is a Clipboard?

5. What is a Cold Boot?

6. Name the first successful British electronic computer which started working in December 1943.

7. Name the word processing feature that causes printing to begin on the next page if a specified block of text will not fit completely within the remaining space of a page.

8. Which three key combination used for rebooting a computer is known as the 3-finger salute?

9. Name the novelist who coined the term Cyberspace in his novel Neuromancer.

10.What does the term "crop" mean in computer graphics?

Compuquiz rules

1.The readers who submit correct answers will be awarded the following cash prizes by The Tribune:

First prize Rs 1000/-, second prize Rs 750/-, third prize Rs 500/-

2. All entries must be accompanied with a clipping of this quiz.

3. Entries should be sent to Quizmaster, Log in....Tribune, The Tribune, Sector 29 -C, Chandigarh latest by October 30, 2000.

4. In case of more than one correct entry, prizes will be decided by a draw of lots. The decision of the Quizmaster in this regard will be final.

5. The answers and result of Compuquiz-2 will be published in the issue of November 6, 2000.

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