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What is the difference in a CPU and a GPU?
One processes data the other graphics
Bialog vs dialog
Digital vs. Analog
Analog information
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Which one is an example of and Operating System?
Apple iOS
Google Android
Office 365
Windows
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A computer can operate without an OS. True or False
False
True
4
A device that is external from the computer but helps it input or output information.
Peripheral Devices
RAM
Disk Drive
Hard Drive
5
Which one is not an Output Device?
Speakers
Monitor
Mouse
Printer
6
A WebServer is a larger type of computer. True or False
True
False
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All the apps that are installed on a computer.
Input
Software
Hardware
Analog
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The Electrical and Mechanical part of a computer.
Output
Input
Software
Hardware
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Pulls electricity into the PC.
USP
UPC
PSU
CPU
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Numeric information made of 1s and 0s.
Analog
Banalog
Binary
Anaary
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Stores data but it is not changeable.
HARD DRIVE
ROM
FLASH DRIVE
RAM
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Non Volatile memory is the opposite of Volatile memory meaning..
Saved on an external device.
When the power is off anything saved there is lost.
When the power is off anything saved there is still there and will be there
Things are saved in the cloud.
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What does CPU stand for?
Central Power United
Central Processing Unit
Circuit Processor United
Central Power Unit
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The speed of a CPU is measured in.....?
Hertz
MPH
Giggawatts
Volts
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Bonus: What does URL stand for?
United Resource Locator
Universal Resource Locator
United Resource Link
Uniform Resource Locator
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A device that can retrieve, store, and process data.
CPU
Computer
Periphrial
RAM
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What was the first mass produced personal computer?
Apple I
ENIAC
Colossus Mark 1
Apple II
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Which is an example of an Output device?
Camera
Mic
Tower
Monitor
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What is the Main Circiut of the computer that all other things are connected to?
PSU
Motherboard
Hard Drive
CPU
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Turns data that is processed by the CPU into images that will be displayed on the monitor.
Video Server
Video Display
Video Router
Video Card
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Which is an example of and input device?
Book
Keyboard
Pen
Printer
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Which one is not a type of computer.
Hoverboard
Tablet
GPS
Laptop
23
America created which computer?
Colossus Mark 1
The Babbage Engine
ABACUS
ENIAC
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The Main storage of the computer. All files including the OS are stored here.
Disk Drive
Flash Drive
Hard Drive
ROM
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PSU stands for what?
Power System Unit
Power Source Unit
Perfect System Unit
Power Supply Unit
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There are three types of Peripherals what are they?
Input/Output/Storage
Outware/Softput/Projecting
Hardware/Software/Particular
Inware/Output/Protecting
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A wide area network can cover how many miles?
30
20
40
50
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Which one is something you can not do with a computer?
cook
Type a Document
Communicate with friends
Draw a Picture
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Volatile memory retains all data when the power goes off.
True
False
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Processes the input information/data and then outputs it for the user.
ROM
Flash Drive
Central Processing Unit
Random Access Memory
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Computers are made up of two types of components. What are they?
Software/Output
Peripheral/ Hardware
Hardware/Software
Input/Output
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RAM stands for what?
Regular Access Memorey
Random Access Memory
Rested Accessed Memory
Random Account Measure
33
Main memory of the computer where data is stored for a short period of time.
RAM
Video Card
HDD
ROM
34
Helps you enter information into the computer.
Input Device
Input Disk
Output Device
Output Disk
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OS stands for what?
Operation System
Opposite Storage
Operating System
Output System
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Which is not a benefit of computers.
Improved Communication
Increased Cyber Attacks
Increased access to information
Improved Productivity
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Which is an example of a device that is both input and output?
TV
CPU
Touchscreen
Keyboard
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A set of instructions that the computer has to have to operate.
OS
BOS
BIOS
ROS
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What is an example of an Application or Program?
Microsoft Word
Something to fill out for a job.
A book
Google
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A LAN is what?
Local Area Network
Local Application Network
Local Arena Network
Local Arsenal Network
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What does PC stand for?
Private Computer
Perfect Code
Personal Computer
Personal Code
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Devices can not be both input and output.
True
False
