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PopQuiz 1 - Computer Basics
PopQuiz 1 - Computer Basics
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A #technology quiz to review the basics of computers
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Computers are used by which of the following professions?
Education
Business
Art
All of the above
2
A collection of related information that's been given a unique name
File
Icon
Folder
Libraries
3
What does backing up mean?
Adding unknown data.
Removing data
Move data to another location
Duplicating files
4
What is a type of personal computer designed its components fit on or under a desk or table?
embedded computer
encapsulated computer
desktop computer
handheld computer
5
Which of the following interprets and carries out basic instructions that operate a computer?
control unit
compressor
binary device
ALU
6
What is a device driver?
Device attached to the CPU.
A small computer program.
Make device recognize by computer
Speeds up the computer.
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You interact with a program through ______
operating system
icon
user interface
storage
8
Who writes programs, diagnoses and fixes problems, designs, and organizes projects?
Software Developers
Bank Clerks
IT Workers
Travel Agents
9
What is the effect of right-clicking the Windows 8.1 Start button?
Display the Start menu
Display the Start screen
Display the PC settings
10
Definition of utility software?
Rearranges files on a hard disk for faster data access.
Helps to manage, maintain and control computer resources
Device that sends or receives data from the CPU.
Reduces amount of fragmentation.
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A keyboard is an example of a ____________ device.
All knowing
Input
Output
Storage
12
Logging off your computer will close any open programs.
True
False
13
What does defragmentation do?
Moves files on a hard disk for faster data access.
Clear's data
Moves data to another section on the computer.
Backup data to another storage.
14
Adding a WiFi connection, managing hard drive space, and automatic back up are examples of
User Interface
Operating Systems
Utilities
Authentication
15
Who Apple's founder?
Ronald Wayne
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
Steve Wozniak
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What is the smallest unit of memory?
Byte
Bit
One number
One letter
17
What does the right mouse button most commonly do?
none of the above
display a shortcut menu
perform tasks
open items
18
What is the definition of a website?
a collection of related webpages
the source of a webpage
the location from webpage originate
an author of a webpage
19
In which gesture do you move two fingers apart?
double-tap
slide
press and hold
stretch
20
Function keys perform different actions depending on what program is running.
True
False
