Computer Science Unit 1 Final Preparation

Question 1

What is the name of the program that makes sure when the computer is turned on that it is ready

Accepted Answer

Boot program

Question 2

When logging onto a computer you are actually logging onto OXPSPubSchool which is?

Accepted Answer

A Network server

Question 3

The protocol used to transmit web pages between a web client and a web server is called ?

Accepted Answer

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

Question 4

Which of the following applications would be best utilized in developing a financial budget?

Accepted Answer

Spreadsheet Application

Question 5

What acronym below best describes the Internet as that of a global network?

Accepted Answer

WAN

Question 6

Which of the following is a common input peripheral?

Accepted Answer

Keyboard

Question 7

Processing refers to the ability of the computer to be able to perform which operations?

Accepted Answer

Compare values and add numbers

Question 8

Students can collaborate online with their peers using all of the following online tools EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Webinars

Question 9

If you are computer fluent then you can:

Accepted Answer

Speak intelligently about computers and networks

Question 10

Memory providing permanent storage for your information is called:

Accepted Answer

ROM

Question 11

The NIC which allows a computer to connect to a local area network stands for?

Accepted Answer

Network Interface Card

Question 12

The computer is a machine which can perform what four basic operations:

Accepted Answer

Input, processing, output, storage

Question 13

A list of instructions that tells the computer what it needs to do is called?

Accepted Answer

Software

Question 14

This application on the computer is used in maintaining and managing the computer:

Accepted Answer

Control panel

Question 15

This type of memory is used as a ‘scratch pad’ by the computer:

Accepted Answer

RAM

Question 16

One Megabyte is equivalent to how many bytes?

Accepted Answer

1,000,000 bytes

Question 17

An application that enables the user to create, edit, format and print documents is called?

Accepted Answer

Word processing application

Question 18

Unique address given to all devices connected to the Internet or a network?

Accepted Answer

Internet Protocol address (IP)

Question 19

When you change the FONT of a character within a program you can change everything except?

Accepted Answer

Location

Question 20

This amount of information is to the computer every time you type a character on the keyboard:

Accepted Answer

Byte

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT a type of output peripheral?

Accepted Answer

Mouse

Question 22

The World Wide Web is ?

Accepted Answer

A software hypertext program

Question 23

These software programs are used as tools to perform a specific task on the computer

Accepted Answer

Application

Question 24

Which personal information should never be given on the internet?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 25

If a computer can process a billion instructions per second it has a processor speed of?

Accepted Answer

Gigahertz

Question 26

The CPU is considered to be this type of computer chip:

Accepted Answer

Microprocessor

Question 27

Netiquette refers to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Rules for good manners when communicating over the Internet

Question 28

What acronym best identifies the unique address assigned to every Web page?

Accepted Answer

URL

Question 29

A set of rules that allow devices to communicate with each other over the internet.

Accepted Answer

Protocol

Question 30

Devices used by the computer to communicate with the user are called?

Accepted Answer

Output peripherals

Question 31

HARDWARE refers to :

Accepted Answer

tangible components of a computer

Question 32

CPU is considered the brain of the computer. The CPU can be found on which circuit board?

Accepted Answer

Mother board

Question 33

Which acronym stands for the language used to develop Web pages?

Accepted Answer

HTML

Question 34

The box like casing that houses the computers electrical components is called:

Accepted Answer

System unit

Computer Science Unit 1 Final Preparation

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Computer Science Unit 1 Final Preparation

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