Computer Basics Test

CPU stands for

Which group below lists input devices only?

What is one million bytes?

This is any device that accepts, processes, stores data and produces output.

What is referred to as the master controller of the computer?

To select files that are NOT adjacent, use this key.

For a device to be a computer, it must include what 4 functions?

Sequence of events that occurs from when you turn on a computer to when it accepts commands.

Which group below lists memory measurements from smallest to largest?

The ability of the computer to run two or more programs at the same time.

Which group below lists hardware only?

A PC that fits on a desk and runs on power from an electrical outlet.

These direct the operation of the computer and enable users to perform specific applications.

This is used to organize files.

A collection of data that has a name.

Which list includes only output devices?

This is data that has been processed to make it useful for a specific purpose.

All of the following are peripheral devices except for which one?

What are .docx, pptx. .mp3 examples of?

Which one would be used in Binary Code?

Temporary, reusable, and volatile memory.

What type of interface does the Windows 7 operating system use?

What is permanent memory called?

To select files that ARE adjacent to each other, you use this key.

Raw, unorganized facts that you put into the computer.

What unit is used to measure the processing speed of the CPU?

All of the physical components that make up a computer system.

Which group lists software only?

A high-performance single-user computer with advanced input, output, and storage.

The CPU is also referred to as this.