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Let's talk about software!
Let's talk about software!
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A quiz about basic software concepts.
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A file is...
A single sequence of bytes.
An element of data storage
A collection of computers that are connected.
Namable unit of data storage.
2
1 megabyte is 1024 kilobytes.
False
True
3
What's a
bit
?
Software program that controls a piece of hardware.
A small flexible disk used for storing computer data.
A computer's unique address or number on the Internet.
A computer's most basic unit of information.
4
Select an Operating System.
Microsoft Windows.
Mac OS X.
Adobe Photoshop.
Android.
5
What's a
driver
?
Software program that controls a piece of hardware.
Software program that keeps the viruses away.
The one who drives a car.
The person who creates software.
6
A
window
is...
A hole on the wall to look outside.
A separate viewing area in a program that is part of a GUI.
A rectangle on the screen.
An Operating System.
7
What is the software used to create a specific document?
Operating System.
Utility Software.
Internet.
Applications Software.
8
What is the software used to keep your computer safe and running properly?
Utility Software.
Operating System.
Applications Software.
Internet.
9
An icon is...
Any device that holds computer data.
Transferring data from another computer to your computer.
Pictures decorating a computer desktop.
A small picture used to represent a file or program.
10
What is the name of the software used to control a computer?
Utility Software.
Operating System.
Internet.
Applications Software.
11
What's a virus?
Any of a number of hardware devices connected to a CPU.
Something you catch that makes you ill.
A harmful computer program designed to destroy or steal data
A computer program designed to create documents.
12
What's an Open Source program?
It's a software that is free.
It's software that is available for everyone to modify.
It's a software that it's not open for modifications.
It's a software that opens the Internet.
13
What's a Web Browser?
It's an application to create Web hardware.
It's an application to make your computer work better.
It's an application to defend your computer from viruses.
It's an application to access and navigate the Internet.
14
GUI means...
Great User Imagination.
Gigantic Unit Interface.
Graphical Uruguayan Instruction.
Graphical User Interface.
15
1 kilobyte is 1024 bytes.
True
False
16
What's a program (or app)?
An element of data storage.
A set of instructions that tells the computer what to do.
A computer's most basic unit of information.
A device that holds computer data.
17
Software is...
The random access memory.
A piece of hardware.
A group of programs or apps.
The central processing unit.
18
1 gigabyte is 1024 kilobytes.
False
True
19
What's a
byte
?
We do that when we eat.
A collection of 8 bits.
A small picture used to represent a file.
Software provided at no cost to the user
20
1 terabyte is 1024 gigabytes.
False
True