ICT and Computing General Knowledge

Question 1

RAM stands for?

Accepted Answer

Random Access Memory

Question 2

When creating websites a Base 16 number system for colours (#aaa61a)? This is also called?

Accepted Answer

Hexidecimal, HEX

Question 3

The number of bytes in a kilobyte is?

Accepted Answer

1024

Question 4

The computer only understands 1's and 0's, this is called?

Accepted Answer

Base 2, Binary

Question 5

The number of gigabytes in a terabyte is?

Accepted Answer

1024

Question 6

The number of kilobytes in a megabyte is?

Accepted Answer

1024

Question 7

One element of good web design is?

Accepted Answer

Easy navigation

Question 8

A WHILE statement is an example of?

Accepted Answer

Looping, Iteration

Question 9

The number of megabytes in a gigabyte is?

Accepted Answer

1024

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a programming language?

Accepted Answer

Snake

Question 11

Eight BITS are called a ..........?

Accepted Answer

Byte

Question 12

Python is?

Accepted Answer

High Level Language

Question 13

The code a computer can understand is called?

Accepted Answer

Machine Code

Question 14

The systems development life cycle starts with?

Accepted Answer

Investigation and analysis

Question 15

An IF statement is an example of?

Accepted Answer

Selection

Question 16

What was found in the computer to pen the phrase "bug in the system"?

Accepted Answer

A moth

Question 17

RAM is?

Accepted Answer

A male sheep, Working Memory

Question 18

A REPEAT statement is an example of?

Accepted Answer

Looping, Iteration

Question 19

Who founded Microsoft?

Accepted Answer

Bill Gates

Question 20

In programming a variable is?

Accepted Answer

A name given to a data item that can change

Question 21

Sequence means?

Accepted Answer

Step by step

Question 22

A FOR statement is an example of?

Accepted Answer

Iteration, Looping

Question 23

What is the last tag used in a simple webpage?

Accepted Answer

<HTML>

Question 24

Iteration means?

Accepted Answer

Repeat (looping)

Question 25

A digital toaster is an example of?

Accepted Answer

A computer, A robot

Question 26

The code a programmer writes is called?

Accepted Answer

Source Code

Question 27

Who founded Apple Computers?

Accepted Answer

Steve Jobs

Question 28

What is the first tag in a simple webpage?

Accepted Answer

Question 29

Another name for a Base 8 number system is?

Accepted Answer

Octal

Question 30

The letter l in google is coloured?

Accepted Answer

Green

Question 31

The denary number system we use everyday is also called?

Accepted Answer

Base 10

Question 32

The programming language of Python was so called because?

Accepted Answer

The creator liked Monty Python

Question 33

Another element of good web design is?

Accepted Answer

Easy to read the pages

Question 34

Selection means?

Accepted Answer

Branching for a choice

Question 35

Four BITS are called a ........?

Accepted Answer

Nibble

Question 36

A database is?

Accepted Answer

A store of data

Question 37

What is a single 1 or 0 called?

Accepted Answer

Bit

Question 38

The 'I' in ICT stands for?

Accepted Answer

Information

Question 39

ROM stands for?

Accepted Answer

Read Only Memory

Question 40

The systems development life cycle ends with?

Accepted Answer

Evaluation

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