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What is the operating system for Microsoft?
Linux
Google
macOS
Windows
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is any part of your computer that has a
physical structure
, such as the keyboard or mouse.
software
hardware
3
A printer is an example of a peripheral
True
False
4
any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do and how to do it.
hardware
software
5
The
monitor
works with a
____________
, to display images and text on the screen
video card
keyboard
mouse
RAM
6
What does USB stand for?
Universal Serial Bus
Utility Serial Bus
Umbrella Serial Bus
United Serial Bus
7
A collection of programs, data, and instructions that tell a computer how to perform specific tasks.
hardware
software
8
Wifi is __________________ .
a type of wireless network
a type of wireless keyboard
9
________is a technology for wireless communication over short distances
bluetooth
sound card
video card
wifi
10
What does RAM stand for?
Random Access Memory
Rain and Mountains
Random Access Monitor
Right Access Monitor
11
The best way to guard against malware is to install
operating system
RAM
a virus
antivirus software
12
Which of the following is NOT a type of computer hardware?
MS Word
keyboard
hard drive
monitor
13
The term for a device that you can plug into extra ports on your computer
peripherals
USB
track pad
printer
14
What is an ethernet port used for?
connect to the internet
connect to a mouse
connect speakers
connect a monitor
15
GUI stands for
graphical User Interface
Great User Ipad
16
When something is
in the cloud
, it means it's stored on ________ .
hard drive
Internet servers
17
a type of software that allows you to perform specific tasks like create a document
software
application
hardware
operating system
18
A handheld computer that are more portable than a laptop
tablet
server
desktop
laptop
19
Troubleshooting is always the process of ______ .
trial and error
singing
quitting
jumping up and down
20
MS Word is an application
True
False
21
a type of software that is designed to damage your computer
hardware
malware
software
wifi
22
Snapchat is an operating system
False
True
23
The computer's main circuit board is called a motherboard
True
False
24
Linux, macOS, and Windows are examples of ______ .
internet service providers
web browers
operating systems
cell phones
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What does CPU stand for?
Central Point Utility
Central Prince Utility
Central Processing Utility
Central Processing Unit