Computer Basics Test Review

True or False:  In Binary code 0s are off and 1s are on.

Which of the following is NOT application software?

Which is not an operating system?

One of the things you would be able to change by right clicking on the desktop is the ________

The base 10 number for the 00000001 is _______

Hard Drives, DVD, Flash Drive, Memory Cards Cell Phones are all examples of _________ devices.

The results produced by a computer--often shown on a screen or on paper is called ____________.

The binary code for 0=

RAM=

A ________ is how a user interacts with the computer using icons, dialog boxes and menus.

Binary numbers are

The Best way to describe RAM is:

A portable computer that you can carry with you that has all components contained inside.

A __________ is an ORGANIZED collection of data.

_________________ connect one computer component to another and are either on or off.

A detailed list of computer commands that allows users to accomplish specific tasks is called?

This holds all the components that run a computer.

What happens in the boot process?

The four functions of a computer are_______________________________.

This tells a computer how to perform a particular function--cannot be seen or touched.

Two or more computers and/or devices connected together to share information.

Although there are several ways info can be entered into a computer, the main input device is a

Which of the followingitems is hardware?

When you throw something away on the computer the term used is______________/

The density of the grid used to display or print texts and graphics.

What happens when you double click an icon on your desktop?

If the power on the computer won't come on, the first thing a user should do is___________.

The smallest unit of measurement of bytes listed below GiGis:

How many folders can you make on a hard drive?

A __________allows a user to send and receive information over phone, cable or fiber optics.

______________________ is  device that can be added to a computer to expand its capabilities.

Giga means___________.

If a user wants to reproduce something, the command they would use is the _____________ command

The part of the computer that can be seen and touched is called __________________.

This piece of software controls the entire computer system in an orderly manner.

Often called the brain of the computer, this is where the processing of data takes place.

This area of the computer holds data on a long term basis. 

The area of the computer that temporarily holds data--data is lost when power is interrupted.

When the computer does more than one thing at a time it is called________________.

Tera means______.

Mega=

If you need to adjust the title of a folder, you would use the _____________ command.

The largest capacity and fastest computers in the world arecalled:

Whatever is entered into the computer is called ________________.