Software is generally classified into three types. These are:

applications, operating systems, utilities.

Computer systems are often classified according to their size and power. This means that:

supercomputers are the largest of all types of computers.

The five main functions of hardware components are:

input, output, storage, processing and control.

Communication software has been developed in recent years because

broadband has become faster and more accessible for many users.

A RAM chip is most useful in a computer system because:

it stores data that the CPU might need.

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1
Software is generally classified into three types. These are:
memory, monitors, mouse.
communication software, application software, GUIs.
applications, operating systems, utilities.
system software, operating software, business software.
2
The motherboard is often referred to as the
brains
inventor
boss
servant
3
A quality LCD monitor would have a resolution of about:
8000 ppi
8 ppi.
800 ppi.
80 ppi.
4
Computer systems are often classified according to their size and power. This means that:
flash memory is the best type of computer.
supercomputers are the largest of all types of computers.
servers are smaller than smartphones.
servers are larger than mainframe computers.
5
The five main functions of hardware components are:
input, display, processing, control and storage.
input, output, storage, printing and display.
output, display, storage, processing and control.
input, output, storage, processing and control.
6
Communication software has been developed in recent years because
people need to be more flexible in getting an education
it is free.
broadband has become faster and more accessible for many users.
smartphones don’t work in some areas.
7
A RAM chip is most useful in a computer system because:
it can remember data after the computer is switched off.
it stores data that the CPU might need.
it is non-volatile.
it can process data faster than the CPU. D
8
Which of the following is not an Internet connection method?
wireless
modem
dial-up
broadband
9
The term ‘hard copy’ usually means that a file or document is:
printed out on paper.
stored on the hard drive
encrypted for security reasons.
difficult to understand.
10
Which of the following protocols does the World Wide Web use for transmission of web pages?
HTTP
HTML
TCP/IP
FTP

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