Gold 1-2 Computer Science Fundamentals

Question 1

What does the motherboard do?

Accepted Answer

Connects all hardware components

Question 2

What does binary represent?

Accepted Answer

On/off electrical states

Question 3

Why is binary useful in computing?

Accepted Answer

It allows precise representation

Question 4

Which field involves making video games?

Accepted Answer

Game Development

Question 5

What does a computer scientist do?

Accepted Answer

Design and develop computational systems

Question 6

What is Computer Science?

Accepted Answer

Study of computational systems and their applications

Question 7

Which area is positively impacted by Computer Science?

Accepted Answer

Healthcare

Question 8

Who is responsible for system protection?

Accepted Answer

Cybersecurity Analyst

Question 9

Which is a high-level language?

Accepted Answer

C++

Question 10

Which software helps run the computer's hardware?

Accepted Answer

Operating system

Question 11

What is RAM used for?

Accepted Answer

Temporary storage for active data

Question 12

Which is NOT digital data?

Accepted Answer

Analog clock

Question 13

Which language is closest to machine instructions?

Accepted Answer

Assembly

Question 14

Which system is at the core of modern computers?

Accepted Answer

Von Neumann Architecture

Question 15

What are digital images made of?

Accepted Answer

Pixels

Question 16

Which device handles visual output?

Accepted Answer

GPU

Question 17

How many bits are in a byte?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 18

Digital data is easy to:

Accepted Answer

Copy and transmit

Question 19

What do compilers do?

Accepted Answer

Convert high-level code to machine code

Question 20

Which is an interpreted language?

Accepted Answer

Python

Question 21

Which is a visual programming environment?

Accepted Answer

Scratch

Question 22

What does the Fetch-Decode-Execute cycle refer to?

Accepted Answer

A sequence of instruction execution in computers

Question 23

What is digital data made of?

Accepted Answer

Bits

Question 24

Which is a common misconception about Computer Science?

Accepted Answer

It is only about programming, All of the above

Question 25

Which is a long-term storage device?

Accepted Answer

SSD

Question 26

What is machine language made of?

Accepted Answer

1s and 0s

Question 27

Which job analyzes large datasets to find patterns?

Accepted Answer

Data Scientist

Question 28

Which of the following is an output device?

Accepted Answer

Monitor

Question 29

What is pseudocode?

Accepted Answer

Human-readable algorithm planning tool

Question 30

Which of these is application software?

Accepted Answer

Word Processor

Gold 1-2 Computer Science Fundamentals

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Gold 1-2 Computer Science Fundamentals

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