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  • 1. A _____________ consists of the computer memory peripheral devices and programs
A) Computer system
B) PC
C) None of these answers is correct
D) Program
  • 2. The _________________ performs actual calculations and is often called the "brain" of the computer
A) Memory
B) Input devices
C) Central processing unit (CPU)
D) Motherboard
  • 3. Which of the following can permanently store data
A) Hard disk
B) RAM
C) A CD-ROM
D) Both hard disk and CD-ROM
  • 4. Computers are classified into which of the following categories
A) Minicomputers
B) Microcomputers
C) Mainframes
D) All of these answers are correct
  • 5. Random Access Memory (RAM) stores data
A) Permanently
B) On a floppy disk
C) None of these answers is correct
D) Temporarily
  • 6. The operating system is
A) None of these answers is correct
B) A set of programs that performs word processing
C) A set of programs controlling only the hard disk
D) A set of programs controlling the computer system
  • 7. The keyboard is an input device and the monitor is
A) An output device
B) A peripheral device
C) Both a peripheral and an output device
D) Another input device
  • 8. Binary numbers consist of
A) Ones only
B) Ones and Zeros only
C) None of these answers is correct
D) Zeros only
  • 9. How is a microprocessor's clock speed measured
A) In Kilobytes
B) In Megabytes
C) None of these answers is correct
D) In Gigabytes
  • 10. How many bytes are in 1 MB
A) Approximately ten thousand
B) Approximately one hundred
C) Approximately one thousand
D) Approximately one million
  • 11. The contents of ROM
A) Are accessed when the computer is turned on
B) Both can be easily changed by the user and are accessed when the computer is turned on
C) Can be easily changed by the user
D) Are read-only
  • 12. What is the storage capacity of a standard CD
A) 1.44 MB
B) 1 GB
C) 650 MB
D) 17 GB
  • 13. A gigabyte contains approximately
A) A million bytes
B) A trillion bytes
C) None of these answers is correct
D) A billion bytes
  • 14. What is the storage capacity of a DVD
A) 1. 44 MB
B) 650 MB
C) 1GB
D) 17 GB
  • 15. The Iomega Zip drive is
A) A high capacity removable media
B) An auxiliary storage device
C) A backup unit
D) All of these answers are correct
  • 16. All of the following are input devices except
A) Printer
B) Joystick
C) Mouse
D) Keyboard
  • 17. One floppy drive is always
A) Drive C
B) Drive B
C) Drive D
D) Drive A
  • 18. Which of the following is true
A) Font type size is specified in points
B) All of these answers are correct
C) Most document text is set in 10 or 12 point
D) One point is equal to 1/72 of an inch
  • 19. Application software includes all of the following except
A) Games
B) The operating system
C) Office 2000
D) Word processing
  • 20. Which version of Windows was not intended for the typical home user
A) Windows 98
B) Windows 95
C) Windows Me
D) Windows 2000
  • 21. Which operating system introduced the common user interface multitasking and object linking and embedding
A) Windows 3.1
B) Windows 98
C) Windows 95
D) MS-DOS 6.0
  • 22. Which version of Windows is intended for the business user
A) MS-DOS 6.0
B) Windows 2000
C) Both Windows NT and Windows 2000
D) Windows NT
  • 23. A mistake in a computer program is known as a ________
A) None of these answers is correct
B) Virus
C) Moth
D) Bug
  • 24. When is your computer most likely to be infected with a virus
A) When uploading a file
B) When running Phone Dialer
C) When sending a fax
D) When downloading a file
  • 25. To prevent a computer virus from attacking your machine you should
A) Obtain an antivirus program
B) Do all of these things
C) Avoid downloading programs from unknown origins
D) Not use pirated software
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