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How many bits in a byte?
4
8
2
10
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A license that is free to use and has no ownership
public domain
free software
freeware
shareware
3
A method of representing letters or numbers using only two digits, 0 and 1.
ROM
Binary numbers
Bytes
IP address
4
Powers up the computer, does a self test, identifies peripheral devices, & loads OS
Operating Process
Computer Process
Boot Process
Application process
5
The legal work you have to agree to before installing a program is called the
Copyright
License Agreement (EULA)
Administrative RIght
Acceptable Use Policy
6
It is legal for me to sell a friend a computer program if I uninstall it first
False
True
7
Which of the following is a good tip for keeping your communication professional?
Use a different email account for business correspondence
Share frustrating work experiences online
If someone upsets you, make public statements about it
Post pictures online from the parties you go to
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1 Billion bytes
Kilobyte
Gigabyte
Terabyte
Megabyte
9
Which of these is NOT a browser?
Chrome
Google
Opera
Internet Explorer
10
Master controller for all activities that take place within a computer
operating system
system unit
Application software
information
11
Which of the following is NOT a storage device?
Sound Card
Hard Disk
Flash Drive
CD-RW
12
The control panel has many uses--here you can do all of the following EXCEPT
Install or uninstall a program
Set up a firewall
Fix your sound issues
Save a file
13
Linux, Macs, and PC's are all examples of
computers
software
multitasking
platforms
14
What are the four purposes of a computer?
Input, Output, Processing, Memory
Input, Output, Processing, Storage
Input, Output, Data, Devices
Input, Output, Programming, Storage
15
Classify this statement: "Cyberbullying has increased."
Pro, Sharing
Con, Storing
Con, Sharing
Pro, Finding
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A license that restricts access through functionality, availability, and convenience
creative commons
all rights reserved
freeware
shareware
17
Classify this statement: "Makes it easier to plagiarize material."
Con, storing
Con, finding
Pro, storing
Con, sharing
18
Set of computer programs that help a person carry out a task
Local Area Network
Program
Hardware
Application Software
19
Usually mounted inside the computer's system unit and can store billions of characters of data
information
system unit
hard disk
flash drive
20
If an image is 560x1800 in size, this refers to the
Resolution
Quality
Copyright
Size
21
CPU stands for
Central Programming Unit
Control Programming Unit
Central Processing Unit
Control Processing Unit
22
An add-on component in software that adds a specific feature to an existing computer program is
IP address
Upload
domain
Plugin
23
Which of the following is NOT an input device?
Scanner
Keyboard
Monitor
Mouse
24
Device that gathers the signals from all the devices in your home
router
modem
gateway
hub
25
The sub directory or subdivision of a directory containing files or other directories
Folder
File
Program
Directory
26
.net, .gov, .com are all examples of what
GUI
URL's
Domains
Hyperlinks
27
A string of numbers and periods, included with every packet of information sent on the internet
IP Address
URL
Website
Binary System
28
Someone who has privileges to access, edit, and push configuration of all devices is called
Administrator
User
Operator
Master
29
Can read data, but cannot store new data
Hard Disk
ROM
CD
RAM
30
Which is in order from SMALLEST to LARGEST?
Byte, Kilobyte, Terabyte, Megabyte
Byte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Kilobyte
Terabyte, Gigabyte, Kilobyte, Byte
Bit, Byte, Gigabyte, Terabyte
31
It is legal for me to make copies of music and give them to my friends if I don't make them pay
True
False
32
Information that is put into a computer system is
RAM
memory
storage
input
33
Area of the computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed, stored, or output.
memory (RAM)
Gateway
Hard Drive
storage (ROM)
34
A license that includes all possible restrictions and copyright protections by law
shareware
all rights reserved
public domain
freeware
35
Optical Storage refers to
CD and DVD's
Hard drive
Flash Drives
Magnetic storage
36
Which of these describes RAM?
Permanent, Read Only, Storage
Temporary, Permanent, Instructions
Permanent, Volatile, Storage
Temporary, Volatile, Memory
37
A work or invention that is the result of creativity, like a design or manuscript
copyright
censorship
intellectual property
piracy
38
Which is an example of a LAN network?
The Internet
Jordan District
This classroom
All of the above
39
Use this to keep track of sales numbers and commissions
Word Processor
Spreadsheet
Photo Editing Software
Database
40
Density of the grid used to display or print graphics
Pixels
Monitor
GUI
Resolution
41
Use this to track customer sales, customer information, vendor information, purchases, etc.
Desktop Publisher
Spreadsheet
Database
Presentations
42
Allows multiple documents to be contained within a single window
Tabs
Plugin
Browser History
Dowload
43
A type of user interface that features on-screen objects, such as menus and icons
Circuits
Sticky
GUI
RAM
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Device that sends and receives data to and from computers over phone lines
router
memory
modem
gateway
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Which of these is NOT a peripheral device?
Hard Disk
Webcam
Monitor
Printer
