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1
What does the term “defragmentation” refer to in computing?
Encrypting files for security
Removing software errors
Creating a backup of files
Organizing files for faster access
2
What is the purpose of the CPU fan?
To generate energy to run the pc
To increase CPU performance
To cool the CPU
To process information
3
Which of these is a proprietary operating system?
Ubuntu
Windows
Linux
Fedora
4
What is the purpose of a router in a network?
Store data
Connect devices to the internet
Process data
Display information
5
Which of these is a type of optical storage?
USB
CD
Hard Drive
SSD
6
Which device is used to connect a computer to a wireless network?
Wi-Fi adapter
Monitor
VGA cable
USB
7
Which of these is a cloud-based productivity suite?
Domino's pizza
Photoshop
Google Workspace
Microsoft Office 365
8
Which of these is NOT a type of internet connection?
Bluetooth
Satellite
Fiber-optic
DSL
9
Which of the following is an example of a relational database?
Excel
Dropbox
MySQL
Google Drive
10
What does the term “open source” mean?
Software with closed functionality
Software developed only for corporate use
Software that is free to use and its source code is available to the public
Software that must be purchased
11
Which of the following is an example of secondary storage?
RAM
Cache memory
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
CPU
12
Which of these is a type of video editing software?
Television
Capcut
Photoshop
Excel
13
What is the function of the computer’s BIOS?
Protect from viruses
Control the cooling system
Boot the system and initialize hardware
Store files
14
Which software is used for word processing?
Excel
Word
Access
PowerPoint
15
Which of the following is a key feature of 5G technology?
Faster internet speeds
More physical storage space
Increased battery life
More screen resolution
16
Which company created the first personal computer?
Microsoft
Dell
IBM
Apple
17
What is a virus in terms of computer software?
A program that can damage files and programs
A hardware component
A program that speeds up the computer
A program that repairs system issues
18
What is the primary function of the computer’s motherboard?
Connect all components
Store files
Manage memory
Provide power
19
What is the purpose of an algorithm in programming?
Define a set of steps to solve a problem
Store data
Compile source code
Debug a program
20
What does the HTTP in a URL stand for? like http://www.google.com
High-Tier Transport Protocol
HyperText Transfer Protocol
High-Tech Transmission Protocol
Hyper Tool Text Protocol
21
Which software is used to browse the internet?
Google Chrome
ATM
Word
Refrigerator
22
Which of the following is a typical use for a VPN (Virtual Private Network)?
To encrypt and secure internet traffic
To increase internet speed
To block pop-up ads
To host a website
23
What is "machine learning"?
A type of artificial intelligence that allows computers to learn from data
A way to process internet data
The process of upgrading computer systems
A method of hardware assembly
24
Which of the following is used to assign unique addresses to devices on a network?
IP address
MAC address
DNS
URL
25
What does LAN stand for?
Large Area Network
Little Area Network
Local Area Network
Long Access Network
26
What does the term "cloud computing" refer to?
The process of downloading files from the internet
Storing data and services on remote servers
Programming in Python
Creating virtual machines on your compute
27
Which component is responsible for the graphics output on a computer?
RAM
GPU
CPU
Hard Drive
28
Which of these is an example of a 3D printing material?
Glass
Paper
Ink
Filament
29
Which type of network covers a large geographical area?
VPN (Virtual Private Network)
PAN (Personal Area Network)
LAN (Local Area Network)
WAN (Wide Area Network)
30
Which port is commonly used to connect a monitor to a computer?
HDMI
USB
Ethernet
VGA
31
Which of the following devices uses a laser to read data?
SSD
CD/DVD Drive
USB Flash Drive
USB Flash Drive
32
Which programming language is often used to build websites?
Active Programming Integration
Java
Automatic Program Interface
Application Programming Interface
33
What does "USB" stand for?
Ultra Storage Box
Universal Storage Bus
Universal Serial Bus
Unified Software Base
34
What type of software is Adobe Photoshop?
Spreadsheet software
Video player
Photo editing software
Web browser
35
What is the purpose of an IP address?
To store data
To uniquely identify a device on a network
To improve connection speed
To provide internet access
36
Which type of memory is volatile?
RAM
Flash memory
Hard Disk
ROM
37
What is the function of the bus in a computer system?
Control the display output
Store files
Manage the CPU’s power supply
an electronic pathway through which data can be transferred
38
What does the term "IP address" stand for?
Internet Program address
Internet Protocol address
Internal Protocol address
Internet Port address
39
What does GPU stand for?
General Purpose Unit
Graphics Program Unit
General Processing Unit
Graphics Processing Unit
40
What does RAID stand for in a computer system?
Random Access Integrated Device
Read Access Input Device
Rapid Access Integrated Disk
Redundant Array of Independent Disks
41
Which of the following is an example of an open-source operating system?
iOS
Linux
Windows
macOS
42
Which of the following is a type of solid-state storage?
HDD
Flash Drive
RAM
Optical Disc
43
What does the "cloud" refer to in computing?
A new version of the internet
A type of computer virus
A form of computer hardware
A network of remote servers to store and manage data
44
What does GUI stand for in the context of software?
Graphical User Interface
Generalized User Interface
Global Utility Interface
General User Interface
45
What is augmented reality (AR)?
A technology that enhances real-world experiences with virtual elements
A technology that enhances real-world experiences with virtual elements
A virtual reality headset
A method for creating video games
46
Which of these is NOT a common web browser?
Chrome
WordPress
Safari
Firefox
47
What is the purpose of the Windows Task Manager?
Monitor and manage running programs
Organize files
Install new software
Control system updates
48
Which protocol is used for sending emails over the internet?
SMTP
HTTP
FTP
IMAP
49
Which of the following devices is an input device?
Printer
Monitor
Speaker
Mouse
50
What is a SSD?
Single Storage Disk
Simple Storage Drive
Super Storage Device
Solid State Disk
51
Is Wi-Fi , Bluetooth , NFC type of a wireless networking technology?
False
True
52
Which of the following is an example of a removable storage device?
RAM
Hard Drive
Flash Drive
CPU
53
Which of the following is an example of an autonomous technology?
Smart Refrigerator
Laptop
Smartphone
Self-driving car
54
Which of these is NOT a type of malware?
Ransomware
wifi
Trojan
Firewall
55
What is the main function of the computer’s cooling system?
Store data
Increase CPU speed
Increase GPU performance
Prevent overheating
56
What does "Bluetooth" technology allow devices to do?
Transfer data over short distances wirelessly
Connect to the cloud
Improve battery life
Increase internet speed
57
Which of these is NOT an example of a social media platform?
instagram
Facebook
LinkedIn
WordPress
58
What is the function of a computer’s cooling fan?
Store data
Improve processing speed
Cool down the components
Protect against malware
59
What is the primary function of a compiler?
Store data
Execute programs
Convert source code into machine code
Fix bugs in programs
60
What is the purpose of a firewall in networking?
To increase download speed
To connect devices on a network
To store passwords
To block unauthorized access
61
Which of these is NOT a type of RAM?
SDRAM
DDR
DRAM
SSD
62
Which of the following is a popular cloud storage service?
Google Drive
Excel
Photoshop
WordPress
63
What is the function of the power supply unit (PSU) in a computer?
Store data
Power all components
Display visualsDrop an image here to upload it!
Cool down the system
64
Which of the following is NOT an example of a programming language?
Java
Python
Swift
Linux
65
What type of software is Adobe Acrobat Reader?
Spreadsheet software
PDF reader
Video editing software
Web browser
66
What is an operating system?
A media player
A database
A tool for writing code
A program that manages hardware and software
67
Which type of memory is non-volatile and used in devices like smartphones and cameras?
ROM
Flash memory
RAM
Cache memory
68
Which of the following is NOT a word processing program?
Google Docs
OpenOffice Writer
youtube
Word
69
What does “HTTP” stand for in a website address?
HyperText Transaction Protocol
HyperText Transfer Protocol
High Tech Transmission Protocol
HyperTool Text Protocol
70
What is the main function of a modem?
Connect a computer to the internet
Connect a computer to the internet
Provide security
Process data
71
Which of the following is a feature of an antivirus software?
Protecting the system from malware and viruses
Running software updates
Optimizing the system’s performance
Managing files
72
What is the function of a heat sink in a computer?
Protect against viruses
Convert digital signals to analog
Increase the speed of the CPU
Dissipate heat from the CPU or GPU
73
What does the term “bandwidth” refer to in networking?
The amount of data being transferred
The number of connected devices
The speed of internet connection
The type of internet connection
74
What is a DNS server responsible for?
Protecting against cyberattacks
Encrypting internet traffic
Resolving domain names to IP addresses
Managing website content
75
What does the term "software as a service" (SaaS) refer to?
Software for creating presentations
Software that can be used over the internet
Free software
Software that must be installed locally
76
Which computer part is also known as the "brain" of the computer?
GPU
Hard Drive
CPU
RAM
77
Which of the following is NOT a type of display port?
DisplayPort
USB
VGA
HDMI
78
Which program is primarily used for creating spreadsheets?
Word
Access
Excel
PowerPoint
79
What does the acronym "Wi-Fi" stand for?
Wireless Frequency
Web Fidelity
Wireless Function
Wireless Fidelity
80
What type of computer memory is used in SSDs?
Optical Storage
Flash Memory
Magnetic Storage
DRAM
81
What is the most common file extension for an
image?
.exe
.html
.jpg
.mp3
