Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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What is the item called which consists of the case or tower that holds the
motherboard and all other computer components together.
a. | embbeded computer | b. | metal | c. | motherboard | d. | device |
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A set of 8 bits that represent a single character in the computer’s memory
is called _______.
a. | bit | b. | byte | c. | nibble | d. | switches |
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The smallest unit of computer data is called _________.
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What is the main circuit board and the biggest piece of silicon you will see
when you open open up the computer?
a. | video card | b. | hard drive | c. | motherboard | d. | RAM |
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What is the most common type of computers in existence today and is meant for
one user?
a. | microcomputer | b. | mainframe computer | c. | supercomputer | d. | embedded
computer |
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_______________ allows one computer to connect to another. Computer and transfer
data over telephone lines or cable/DSL.
a. | RAM | b. | video card | c. | network
card | d. | modem |
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What houses the hard disk, where all your files and folders are physically
located?
a. | Hard Drive | b. | RAM | c. | Motherboard | d. | USB Drive |
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To provide a computer or other machine with coded instructions for the automatic
performance of a particular task is called _________.
a. | apps | b. | operating software | c. | program | d. | system software |
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Which one of the follow is NOT an example of hardware?
a. | RAM | b. | Monitor | c. | Motherboard | d. | Microsoft Word |
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What is a large, high powered computer that can perform billions of calculations
from multiple sources at one time?
a. | microcomputer | b. | mainframe computer | c. | supercomputer | d. | embedded
computer |
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What machine that can process billions of instructions a second and is used to
calculate extremely complex calculations?
a. | microcomputer | b. | mainframe computer | c. | supercomputer | d. | embedded
computer |
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This computer runs a program that is stored on a ROM chip and is only intended
to operate this machine or device. What is the name of the type of machine that has a general purpose
CPU that is a part of the device?
a. | microcomputer | b. | mainframe computer | c. | supercomputer | d. | embedded
computer |
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This is compared to the brains or the heart of the computer.
a. | Hard Drive | b. | RAM | c. | CPU | d. | Motherboard |
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What are the characters, or symbols on which operations are performed by a
computer?
a. | data | b. | directions | c. | keyboard
keystrokes | d. | instructions |
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What is used to connect the monitor?
a. | network card | b. | video card | c. | modem | d. | morhterboard |
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_____________ is made up of small memory chips that are connected to the
Motherboard.
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An operating system is an example of ________________.
a. | application software | b. | system software | c. | office
software |
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What does RAM stand for?
a. | Random Admission Memory | b. | Random Access Memory | c. | Random Application
Memory | d. | It just stands for RAM, nothing else. |
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A machine that can execute a programmed list of instructions and respond to new
instructions
a. | Computer System | b. | Computer | c. | Hard
Drive | d. | System Software |
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The complete computer made up of the CPU, memory and related electronics (main
cabinet), all the peripheral devices connected to it and its operating system.
a. | Computer System | b. | Computer | c. | Hard
Drive | d. | System Software |
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Matching
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Determine if the devices below are an input, output, or a commincation device.
Select the matching letter for your answer.
a. | INPUT | b. | OUTPUT | c. | COMMUNICATION
DEVICE |
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SMART PHONE
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SCANNER
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23.
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SPEAKERS
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DIGITAL CAMERA
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MONITOR
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iPAD / TABLET
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MOUSE
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MICROPHONE
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29.
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PRINTER
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KEYBOARD
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Match the EXAMPLES provided to the matching computer term.
a. | Mainframe Computer | b. | Embedded Computer | c. | Microcomputer | d. | Supercomputer | e. | ON
Switch | f. | OFF Switch |
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31.
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Academy, Krogers, Target
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32.
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Binary Code “1”
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Desktop, Laptop, Tablet
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34.
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Washing Machine, Alarm Clock, Car
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35.
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Binary Code “0”
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36.
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Weather Forcasting
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Match the storage question to the correct term.
a. | KB | b. | GB | c. | MB | d. | TB | e. | 1,000 | f. | 1,000,000 | g. | 1,000,000,000 | h. | 1,000,000,000,000 |
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37.
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How many bytes are in one Terabyte?
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38.
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What is the abbrivation for Terabyte?
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39.
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How many bytes are in one Megabyte?
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40.
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What is the abbrivation for Kilobyte?
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41.
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How many bytes are in one Kilobyte?
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42.
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What is the abbrivation for Gigabyte?
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43.
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How many bytes are in one Gigabyte?
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44.
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What is the abbrivation for Megabyte?
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Completion Complete each
statement.
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45.
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Decode the following Binary Code below using the table on page 117 in the purple
book.
01001001 00100000 01110111 01101001 01101100 01101100 00100000 01101100 01100101
01100001 01110010 01101110 00100000 01110100 01101111 00100000 01110000 01110010 01101111 01100111
01110010 01100001 01101101 00100000 01001010 01100001 01110110 01100001 00100000 01100011 01101111
01100100 01100101 00100000 01110100 01101000 01101001 01110011 00100000 01111001 01100101 01100001
01110010 00101110
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