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Technology and equipment
Contributed by: MacKenzie
  • 1. Technology and equipment play a crucial role in various industries, helping to streamline processes, increase efficiency, and drive innovation. From advanced machinery and tools to cutting-edge software and systems, businesses rely on technology to stay competitive and meet the demands of today's fast-paced world. Whether it's the latest communications equipment for seamless collaboration, automated manufacturing systems for increased productivity, or sophisticated data analytics tools for informed decision-making, investing in the right technology and equipment can greatly enhance operations and propel growth. Embracing technological advancements and keeping up-to-date with the latest tools and solutions can give organizations a significant edge in their respective markets, enabling them to stay ahead of the curve and adapt to ever-changing industry trends. In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, having the right technology and equipment is not just a competitive advantage but a necessity for success.

    What does CPU stand for?
A) Computer Processing Unit
B) Control Processing Unit
C) Central Processing Unit
D) Central Power Unit
  • 2. Which device is used to input data into a computer system?
A) Printer
B) Mouse
C) Monitor
D) Keyboard
  • 3. What does RAM stand for?
A) Random Access Memory
B) Read-Only Memory
C) Real-time Access Memory
D) Random Amplified Memory
  • 4. What does USB stand for?
A) Universal Serial Bus
B) Ultra Storage Bank
C) User System Backup
D) Unified System Board
  • 5. What is the purpose of an HDMI cable?
A) To transmit audio and video signals
B) To scan images
C) To print documents
D) To connect to a wireless network
  • 6. What type of battery is commonly used in portable electronic devices?
A) Alkaline
B) Nickel-cadmium
C) Lead-acid
D) Lithium-ion
  • 7. What is the purpose of a GPU in a computer system?
A) To render graphics and images
B) To connect to the internet
C) To store data permanently
D) To type text
  • 8. Which type of port is commonly used to connect a display to a computer?
A) HDMI
B) VGA
C) USB-C
D) Ethernet
  • 9. What is the function of a router in a network?
A) To charge devices
B) To play music
C) To forward data packets between networks
D) To store files
  • 10. Which type of cable is used to connect a computer to a local area network (LAN)?
A) USB
B) Ethernet
C) HDMI
D) VGA
  • 11. What is the purpose of a firewall in computer security?
A) To enhance screen resolution
B) To increase internet speed
C) To protect against unauthorized access and threats
D) To clean up storage space
  • 12. Which component of a computer is responsible for storing data long-term?
A) CPU
B) GPU
C) Hard Disk Drive
D) RAM
  • 13. What does VPN stand for in networking?
A) Visual Processing Node
B) Very Public Network
C) Virtual Power Network
D) Virtual Private Network
  • 14. What is the purpose of a surge protector?
A) To increase battery life
B) To cool down devices
C) To speed up internet connection
D) To protect electronic devices from power spikes
  • 15. What does NFC stand for in mobile technology?
A) Network Function Console
B) National Fiber Campaign
C) New Frictionless Connectivity
D) Near Field Communication
  • 16. What is the purpose of a 3D printer?
A) To send emails
B) To create three-dimensional objects from digital models
C) To browse the internet
D) To play music
  • 17. What is the purpose of a webcam?
A) To capture video and images for online communication
B) To scan barcodes
C) To print documents
D) To store files
  • 18. What does DPI stand for in relation to printers and displays?
A) Document Printing Interface
B) Data Processing Instruction
C) Dots Per Inch
D) Digital Photo Imaging
  • 19. What is RAID used for in data storage?
A) To increase screen brightness
B) To provide data redundancy and improve performance
C) To delete files securely
D) To search the internet faster
  • 20. Which port is used for connecting external storage devices to a computer?
A) Ethernet
B) VGA
C) HDMI
D) USB
  • 21. Which of the following is considered a peripheral device?
A) Printer
B) Motherboard
C) RAM
D) CPU
  • 22. What does HDMI stand for?
A) Home Digital Media Input
B) Hyper Device Management Interface
C) High-Speed Data Interface
D) High-Definition Multimedia Interface
  • 23. What type of software allows users to interact with the computer?
A) CPU
B) Operating System
C) RAM
D) Motherboard
  • 24. Which computer component is often referred to as the 'brain' of the system?
A) RAM
B) CPU
C) GPU
D) Hard Drive
  • 25. Which of the following is used to scan and convert physical documents into digital format?
A) Scanner
B) Projector
C) Printer
D) Webcam
  • 26. Which technology allows wireless communication between devices over short distances?
A) DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
B) Bluetooth
C) LAN (Local Area Network)
D) VPN (Virtual Private Network)
  • 27. What technology allows users to access data or applications over the internet rather than on a local device?
A) Augmented Reality
B) Artificial Intelligence
C) Virtual Reality
D) Cloud Computing
  • 28. Which type of software is designed to detect, prevent, and remove malicious software?
A) Operating System
B) Antivirus Software
C) Utility Software
D) Productivity Software
  • 29. Which technology allows devices to connect to the internet using radio waves?
A) Ethernet
B) Wi-Fi
C) LAN
D) Bluetooth
  • 30. What is the standard unit of frequency for CPUs and memory?
A) Gigabyte
B) Pixel
C) Volt
D) Hertz
  • 31. Which type of memory is volatile and loses its contents when the power is turned off?
A) Flash Memory
B) ROM
C) Cache Memory
D) RAM
  • 32. What does ISP stand for in the context of internet services?
A) Internet Service Provider
B) Internet Security Protocol
C) Internet Sharing Protocol
D) Internet Search Platform
  • 33. What type of display technology emits its own light rather than relying on backlighting?
A) OLED
B) LED
C) Plasma
D) LCD
  • 34. What does RAID stand for in data storage?
A) Read-Only Audio Interface Device
B) Random Access Internet Device
C) Redundant Array of Independent Disks
D) Remote Access Intrusion Detector
  • 35. Which file format is commonly used for compressed archives?
A) DOCX
B) ZIP
C) MP3
D) EXE
  • 36. What does 'HTML' stand for in web development?
A) Highspeed Media Link
B) Hypertext Markup Language
C) Hardware Type Module
D) Hyperlink Text Mode
  • 37. What does 'PDF' stand for in document format?
A) Personal Data File
B) Portable Document Format
C) Public Document Form
D) Printable Document File
  • 38. Which social media platform is known for limited-character messages?
A) Facebook
B) Instagram
C) Snapchat
D) Twitter
  • 39. Which of the following is an example of wearable technology?
A) Desktop Computer
B) Home Theater System
C) External Hard Drive
D) Smartwatch
  • 40. What does 'URL' stand for in web addresses?
A) User Resource Locator
B) Unique Resource Locator
C) Uniform Resource Locator
D) Universal Resource Locator
  • 41. Which device is used to convert digital signals to analog signals for transmission over telephone lines?
A) Switch
B) Router
C) Hub
D) Modem
  • 42. Which type of software translates high-level programming languages into machine code?
A) Text Editor
B) Database
C) Debugger
D) Compiler
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