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What does CPU stand for?
Computer Processing Unit
Central Processing Unit
Central Processing Universal
Central Property Unit
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What is the general size of MP3 audio?
about 1 megabyte per hour
about 1 megabyte per minute
about 1 gigabyte per hour
about 1 gigabyte per minute
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A reboot requires what?
that all hardware is completely reloaded
that all software is completely reloaded
that all software is not completely reloaded
that all hardware is not completely reloaded
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What does USB stand for?
Universal Studios Bus
Universal Serial Byte
Universal Serial Bus
Universal Cereal Bus
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all of these are hardware examples: microsoft office, monitor, hard drive, google chrome, keyboard
False
True
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What does RAM stand for?
Right Access Memory
Random Access Melodies
Random Access Memory
Random Excel Memory
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What is the internet?
a system that operates via a wiring
the wiring that allows computers all over the world to communicate
a connection that transmits data via wireless signals
something that connects to the outside of a computer
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What does HDD stand for?
Hard Disc Drop
Hard Disc Dual
Hard Disc Drive
Happy Disc Drive
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What part of the body is the CPU like?
The brain
The long term memory
The central nervous system
the short term memory
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What is a Software example?
something physical, like a mouse
something virtual, like google
an operating system
an internet technician
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What is a peripheral?
Something that connects to the inside of a computer, usually via internet
Something that connects to the inside of a computer, via USB or HDMI
Something that connects to the outside of a computer, via USB or HDMI
Something that connects to the outside of a computer, usually via internet
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What does SSD stand for?
Small State Drive
State Solid Drive
Solid Solid Drive
Solid State Drive
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How many kilobytes are in 1 megabyte?
10,000
1,000
100,000
100
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How is CPU speed measured?
Gigahertz
hertz
Megahertz
terahertz
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What is a cookie in computer terms?
A large text file sent to your computer by a web site you have visited
A small text file sent to your computer by a web site you have visited
Something I can eat
A small text file sent to your computer by an email you have recieved
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What is a terabyte?
the smallest addressable unit of memory in a computer
the largest addressable unit of storage in a computer
the only addressable unit of memory in a computer
the largest addressable unit of memory in a computer
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What is a byte?
the smallest addressable unit of memory in a computer
the smallest addressable unit of storage in a computer
the only addressable unit of memory in a computer
the largest addressable unit of memory in a computer
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What is bandwidth?
Bandwidth an indication of how quickly data travels along a communictaion
Bandwidth is an indication of how quickly data travels along a connection
Bandwidth is an indication of how slowly data travels along a connection
Bandwidth is an indication of how large a data cable is
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What is Hardware?
something physical, like a mouse
an operating system
something virtual, like google
an internet technician
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What are three Basic external hardware components needed to make a computer function?
monitor, keyboard, CD drive
monitor, keyboard, operating system
OS, keyboard, mouseSubmitClear form
monitor, keyboard, mouse
