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Set of computer programs that help a person carry out a task
Application Software
Local Area Network
Program
Hardware
2
How many bits in a byte?
8
4
2
10
3
It is legal for me to make copies of music and give them to my friends if I don't make them pay
False
True
4
If an image is 560x1800 in size, this refers to the
Quality
Resolution
Size
Copyright
5
Which of the following is NOT an input device?
Mouse
Keyboard
Monitor
Scanner
6
Someone who has privileges to access, edit, and push configuration of all devices is called
Master
User
Operator
Administrator
7
A license that includes all possible restrictions and copyright protections by law
freeware
all rights reserved
public domain
shareware
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1 Billion bytes
Megabyte
Kilobyte
Gigabyte
Terabyte
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Which of the following is a good tip for keeping your communication professional?
Share frustrating work experiences online
Post pictures online from the parties you go to
If someone upsets you, make public statements about it
Use a different email account for business correspondence
10
Device that gathers the signals from all the devices in your home
hub
gateway
router
modem
11
The control panel has many uses--here you can do all of the following EXCEPT
Set up a firewall
Fix your sound issues
Install or uninstall a program
Save a file
12
A license that restricts access through functionality, availability, and convenience
freeware
all rights reserved
shareware
creative commons
13
Linux, Macs, and PC's are all examples of
computers
platforms
software
multitasking
14
Use this to keep track of sales numbers and commissions
Spreadsheet
Word Processor
Photo Editing Software
Database
15
A work or invention that is the result of creativity, like a design or manuscript
censorship
copyright
intellectual property
piracy
16
Optical Storage refers to
Hard drive
CD and DVD's
Magnetic storage
Flash Drives
17
An add-on component in software that adds a specific feature to an existing computer program is
Plugin
domain
IP address
Upload
18
The sub directory or subdivision of a directory containing files or other directories
File
Program
Folder
Directory
19
Information that is put into a computer system is
RAM
input
memory
storage
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Allows multiple documents to be contained within a single window
Browser History
Dowload
Plugin
Tabs
21
Device that sends and receives data to and from computers over phone lines
memory
gateway
modem
router
22
Which is in order from SMALLEST to LARGEST?
Bit, Byte, Gigabyte, Terabyte
Byte, Kilobyte, Terabyte, Megabyte
Terabyte, Gigabyte, Kilobyte, Byte
Byte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Kilobyte
23
A license that is free to use and has no ownership
public domain
free software
shareware
freeware
24
Powers up the computer, does a self test, identifies peripheral devices, & loads OS
Operating Process
Application process
Boot Process
Computer Process
25
Which is an example of a LAN network?
Jordan District
The Internet
This classroom
All of the above
26
A string of numbers and periods, included with every packet of information sent on the internet
URL
Website
IP Address
Binary System
27
Which of these is NOT a browser?
Internet Explorer
Opera
Google
Chrome
28
Area of the computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed, stored, or output.
storage (ROM)
Gateway
memory (RAM)
Hard Drive
29
A type of user interface that features on-screen objects, such as menus and icons
GUI
Sticky
Circuits
RAM
30
The legal work you have to agree to before installing a program is called the
Administrative RIght
Copyright
Acceptable Use Policy
License Agreement (EULA)
31
CPU stands for
Control Processing Unit
Central Programming Unit
Control Programming Unit
Central Processing Unit
32
It is legal for me to sell a friend a computer program if I uninstall it first
False
True
33
Density of the grid used to display or print graphics
Monitor
Resolution
GUI
Pixels
34
Which of the following is NOT a storage device?
Hard Disk
Flash Drive
CD-RW
Sound Card
35
.net, .gov, .com are all examples of what
GUI
Hyperlinks
URL's
Domains
36
Master controller for all activities that take place within a computer
system unit
operating system
information
Application software
37
Classify this statement: "Cyberbullying has increased."
Pro, Sharing
Con, Storing
Con, Sharing
Pro, Finding
38
Classify this statement: "Makes it easier to plagiarize material."
Pro, storing
Con, finding
Con, storing
Con, sharing
39
Can read data, but cannot store new data
CD
ROM
Hard Disk
RAM
40
Which of these describes RAM?
Temporary, Permanent, Instructions
Permanent, Read Only, Storage
Temporary, Volatile, Memory
Permanent, Volatile, Storage
41
What are the four purposes of a computer?
Input, Output, Data, Devices
Input, Output, Processing, Memory
Input, Output, Processing, Storage
Input, Output, Programming, Storage
42
Which of these is NOT a peripheral device?
Hard Disk
Webcam
Printer
Monitor
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Use this to track customer sales, customer information, vendor information, purchases, etc.
Desktop Publisher
Presentations
Database
Spreadsheet
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A method of representing letters or numbers using only two digits, 0 and 1.
Bytes
ROM
IP address
Binary numbers
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Usually mounted inside the computer's system unit and can store billions of characters of data
information
flash drive
system unit
hard disk
