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1
Which of these are considered a limitation of mobile devices?
Battery Life
Processing Power
Screen Size
Security
2
Which of the following would NOT improve the performance of a computer?
Upgrade graphics card
Install multiple Anti-Virus programs
Add more RAM
Replace Hard Disk with SSD
3
Which one of the following is not part of the information processing cycle
Output
Storage
Input
Maintenance
4
A Hard Disk Drive (HDD) is what type of storage?
Magnetic Storage
Temporary Storage
Optical Storage
Semiconductor storage
5
What is the smallest unit recognized by a computer system?
A Terabyte
A bit
A Megabyte
A byte
6
This type of application allows you to type letters and other word-based projects.
Word Processing
Presentation
Gaming
Spreadsheet
7
Which of these utilities can be used to compress files?
Avast
Winzip
Norton
McAfee
8
The main function of the motherboard is to...
Allow for modular design
Store the data processed by the computer
Allow all the parts of the computer to communicate
Keep all the parts in one place
9
Smartphones typically do not have...
Mouse
Keyboard
WiFi
Touch screen
10
A
Graphical User Interface
allows the user to open applications using _______
Folders
Icons
Screenshots
Files
11
A __________ is made up of 8 __________ .
byte, bits
computer, modules
bit, bytes
kilobyte, nanobytes
12
The best software to use to process numerical data
(calculate numbers
) is ________________
Presentation
Word Processing
Games
Spreadsheet
13
The
MOST COMMON
way of connecting peripherals is by using...
VGA
USB
HDMI
SATA
14
CD's, DVD's and Blu-ray are what form of storage?
Movie and Music Storage
Electronic Storage
Magnetic Storage
Optical Storage
15
The operating system has many functions. Which one of the following is not a function?
Manages Files
Allows Access to BIOS
Provides User Interface
Manages Hardware & Software
16
The ________ is the main area of the system, allowing visual organization of icons.
Icons
Desktop
Folders
Mainframe
17
An operating system is classified as....
System software
Gaming software
Driver software
Application software
18
The two major software categories (types of software) are:
Operating System and Application
CPU and USB
Internet and Games
Components and Devices
19
VGA or HDMI would typically be used to connect which of the following...
Web camera
Scanners
Projectors
Printers
20
RAM stands for...
Read And Memorise
Rare and Memorable
Random Access Memory
Read All Memory
