ICT and Computing General Knowledge

Question 1

An IF statement is an example of?

Accepted Answer

Selection

Question 2

Selection means?

Accepted Answer

Branching for a choice

Question 3

Sequence means?

Accepted Answer

Step by step

Question 4

What is a single 1 or 0 called?

Accepted Answer

Bit

Question 5

The letter l in google is coloured?

Accepted Answer

Green

Question 6

The number of kilobytes in a megabyte is?

Accepted Answer

1024

Question 7

A database is?

Accepted Answer

A store of data

Question 8

Who founded Apple Computers?

Accepted Answer

Steve Jobs

Question 9

Iteration means?

Accepted Answer

Repeat (looping)

Question 10

The number of gigabytes in a terabyte is?

Accepted Answer

1024

Question 11

The systems development life cycle ends with?

Accepted Answer

Evaluation

Question 12

What was found in the computer to pen the phrase "bug in the system"?

Accepted Answer

A moth

Question 13

A REPEAT statement is an example of?

Accepted Answer

Looping, Iteration

Question 14

A WHILE statement is an example of?

Accepted Answer

Iteration, Looping

Question 15

Another name for a Base 8 number system is?

Accepted Answer

Octal

Question 16

The code a programmer writes is called?

Accepted Answer

Source Code

Question 17

The systems development life cycle starts with?

Accepted Answer

Investigation and analysis

Question 18

In programming a variable is?

Accepted Answer

A name given to a data item that can change

Question 19

The number of megabytes in a gigabyte is?

Accepted Answer

1024

Question 20

Four BITS are called a ........?

Accepted Answer

Nibble

Question 21

Who founded Microsoft?

Accepted Answer

Bill Gates

Question 22

RAM is?

Accepted Answer

A male sheep, Working Memory

Question 23

Python is?

Accepted Answer

High Level Language

Question 24

Eight BITS are called a ..........?

Accepted Answer

Byte

Question 25

A FOR statement is an example of?

Accepted Answer

Iteration, Looping

Question 26

One element of good web design is?

Accepted Answer

Easy navigation

Question 27

Which of the following is NOT a programming language?

Accepted Answer

Snake

Question 28

The computer only understands 1's and 0's, this is called?

Accepted Answer

Base 2, Binary

Question 29

What is the first tag in a simple webpage?

Accepted Answer

Question 30

The 'I' in ICT stands for?

Accepted Answer

Information

Question 31

What is the last tag used in a simple webpage?

Accepted Answer

<HTML>

Question 32

When creating websites a Base 16 number system for colours (#aaa61a)? This is also called?

Accepted Answer

Hexidecimal, HEX

Question 33

The code a computer can understand is called?

Accepted Answer

Machine Code

Question 34

The number of bytes in a kilobyte is?

Accepted Answer

1024

Question 35

A digital toaster is an example of?

Accepted Answer

A robot, A computer

Question 36

RAM stands for?

Accepted Answer

Random Access Memory

Question 37

The programming language of Python was so called because?

Accepted Answer

The creator liked Monty Python

Question 38

Another element of good web design is?

Accepted Answer

Easy to read the pages

Question 39

ROM stands for?

Accepted Answer

Read Only Memory

Question 40

The denary number system we use everyday is also called?

Accepted Answer

Base 10

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