Gold 1-2 Computer Science Fundamentals

Question 1

What is digital data made of?

Accepted Answer

Bits

Question 2

How many bits are in a byte?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 3

Why is binary useful in computing?

Accepted Answer

It allows precise representation

Question 4

Which is a visual programming environment?

Accepted Answer

Scratch

Question 5

What does a computer scientist do?

Accepted Answer

Design and develop computational systems

Question 6

Which system is at the core of modern computers?

Accepted Answer

Von Neumann Architecture

Question 7

Which is a long-term storage device?

Accepted Answer

SSD

Question 8

What does the Fetch-Decode-Execute cycle refer to?

Accepted Answer

A sequence of instruction execution in computers

Question 9

What does the motherboard do?

Accepted Answer

Connects all hardware components

Question 10

What do compilers do?

Accepted Answer

Convert high-level code to machine code

Question 11

What is pseudocode?

Accepted Answer

Human-readable algorithm planning tool

Question 12

Digital data is easy to:

Accepted Answer

Copy and transmit

Question 13

Which job analyzes large datasets to find patterns?

Accepted Answer

Data Scientist

Question 14

Which software helps run the computer's hardware?

Accepted Answer

Operating system

Question 15

Which language is closest to machine instructions?

Accepted Answer

Assembly

Question 16

Which is NOT digital data?

Accepted Answer

Analog clock

Question 17

Which of the following is an output device?

Accepted Answer

Monitor

Question 18

Which is a high-level language?

Accepted Answer

C++

Question 19

Which area is positively impacted by Computer Science?

Accepted Answer

Healthcare

Question 20

What does binary represent?

Accepted Answer

On/off electrical states

Question 21

Which is a common misconception about Computer Science?

Accepted Answer

All of the above, It is only about programming

Question 22

Which of these is application software?

Accepted Answer

Word Processor

Question 23

Who is responsible for system protection?

Accepted Answer

Cybersecurity Analyst

Question 24

What is RAM used for?

Accepted Answer

Temporary storage for active data

Question 25

What is machine language made of?

Accepted Answer

1s and 0s

Question 26

What are digital images made of?

Accepted Answer

Pixels

Question 27

Which is an interpreted language?

Accepted Answer

Python

Question 28

Which device handles visual output?

Accepted Answer

GPU

Question 29

Which field involves making video games?

Accepted Answer

Game Development

Question 30

What is Computer Science?

Accepted Answer

Study of computational systems and their applications

Gold 1-2 Computer Science Fundamentals

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Gold 1-2 Computer Science Fundamentals

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