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1
_ unit
converts the power
from the wall outlet to the type of power needed by the computer.
The battery
The power supply
The electric cord
2
The operating system (OS) ______.
manages all of the software and hardware on the computer
coordinates how all the programs communicate with the CPU
coordinates programs' communication with memory and storage
all of the above
3
_________ are used to access the Internet pages.
OS
browser
Outllook
search engine
4
____ are a type of software to perform specific task on mobile devices.
desktop applications
mobile programs
mobile apps
5
Which one of these are mobile device or handheld computers?
e-readers
all of the above
smartphones
tablets
6
________ is the computer's short term memory.
RAM
Random Access Memory
Solid state disk
Hard disk
7
Different devices we connect to the computer ports are _________.
connectors
extra parts
peripherals
8
Without a ________ a computer is useless.
operating system
word procesor
email
9
Laptops use a ______ to control the pointer in the screen.
touchpad
mouse
trackpad
10
This is a __________.
Hard disk
CD drive
DVD drive
11
Memory is measured in ____________.
inches
bytes, kilobytes, megabytes or gigabytes
MHZ
12
This is a _____________.
CPU
slots
RAM
video card
13
The most important software on a computer is the ___________.
CPU
Operating System
Word processor
14
Who is responsible for what we see on the monitor?
video card
GIU
extra card
15
GUI stands for
Graphic User Interface
Graphic Unit Input
General User Input
16
____________ are operating systems for mobile devices.
Google Android
Apple IOS
Linux
17
The __________ allows the computer to communicate over a network and access the Internet.
sound card
network card
cable
video card
18
The
motherboard
is ____________.
the computer's brain
the computer's main circuit board
everything we need
the computer case
19
_________ are operating systems for desktop and laptops computers.
all of the above
Linux
MAC OS
Windows
20
____ are a type of software to perform specific task on desktop or laptop computers.
mobile programs
mobile apps
desktop applications