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Basics of computer usage
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The secret code that gives you access to some programs
cue
password
clue
help
2
Any number, letter or symbol that you can type into the computer
output
character
type
print
3
N is located on the bottom row.
true
false
4
The best application to use in projects that involve math calculations is:
databases
word processing
calculators
spreadsheets
5
Computer programs and games are called
hardware
software
entertainmentware
flash players
6
You place your mouse on this for an easier glide
mouse deck
mouse detector
mouse glider
mouse pad
7
The brain and heart of the computer
UCI
PCU
CPU
CRL
8
When your computer suddenly stops working
help!
die
down
crash
9
A blinking line that shows your location on the computer screen is called:
mouse point
starting point
space bar
cursor
10
A search engine on the internet allows you to:
publish rights and laws
locate information
print and fax pictures
participate in a chat session
11
Information is
rumor
font
data
gossip
12
8 is located on the home row.
true
false
13
Which of the following items would NOT harm your computer or its components?
drinks
cell phone
magnets
food
14
H is located on the home row
false
true
15
What do you use to type on the computer?
RAM
CPU
mouse
keyboard
16
X is on the bottom row
false
true
17
The home row keys on a keyboard are:
A-S-D-F and J-K-L
Q-S-E-F and I-L-P
Z-X-C-V and B-N-M
Q-W-E-R and U-I-O-P
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The different styles of lettering in a computer program is called:
font
manuscript
calligraphy
cursive
19
The physical parts of a computer are called
touchpad
hardware
spyware
software
20
9 is on the home row
false
true
21
Part of the computer where you can view information
monitor
keyboard
modem
mouse
22
A portable computer is called a
laptop
desktop
booktop
RAM
23
An example of a URL website address is:
201 Hardin Road
nobleschool.org
PO Box 384
http://www.rescue.org
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What do you use to click stuff on the computer?
mouse
keyboard
RAM
CPU
25
You capitalize a letter by pressing which key?
return key
shift key
control key
caps lock