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  • 1. A _____________ consists of the computer memory peripheral devices and programs
A) Program
B) Computer system
C) PC
D) None of these answers is correct
  • 2. The _________________ performs actual calculations and is often called the "brain" of the computer
A) Motherboard
B) Memory
C) Input devices
D) Central processing unit (CPU)
  • 3. Which of the following can permanently store data
A) Both hard disk and CD-ROM
B) Hard disk
C) RAM
D) A CD-ROM
  • 4. Computers are classified into which of the following categories
A) All of these answers are correct
B) Minicomputers
C) Mainframes
D) Microcomputers
  • 5. Random Access Memory (RAM) stores data
A) None of these answers is correct
B) Permanently
C) Temporarily
D) On a floppy disk
  • 6. The operating system is
A) A set of programs controlling the computer system
B) A set of programs controlling only the hard disk
C) A set of programs that performs word processing
D) None of these answers is correct
  • 7. The keyboard is an input device and the monitor is
A) A peripheral device
B) Both a peripheral and an output device
C) Another input device
D) An output device
  • 8. Binary numbers consist of
A) Zeros only
B) Ones only
C) None of these answers is correct
D) Ones and Zeros only
  • 9. How is a microprocessor's clock speed measured
A) In Megabytes
B) In Gigabytes
C) None of these answers is correct
D) In Kilobytes
  • 10. How many bytes are in 1 MB
A) Approximately one hundred
B) Approximately one thousand
C) Approximately ten thousand
D) Approximately one million
  • 11. The contents of ROM
A) Are accessed when the computer is turned on
B) Can be easily changed by the user
C) Are read-only
D) Both can be easily changed by the user and are accessed when the computer is turned on
  • 12. What is the storage capacity of a standard CD
A) 1.44 MB
B) 17 GB
C) 1 GB
D) 650 MB
  • 13. A gigabyte contains approximately
A) A trillion bytes
B) None of these answers is correct
C) A million bytes
D) A billion bytes
  • 14. What is the storage capacity of a DVD
A) 1GB
B) 17 GB
C) 650 MB
D) 1. 44 MB
  • 15. The Iomega Zip drive is
A) A backup unit
B) All of these answers are correct
C) An auxiliary storage device
D) A high capacity removable media
  • 16. All of the following are input devices except
A) Keyboard
B) Mouse
C) Printer
D) Joystick
  • 17. One floppy drive is always
A) Drive C
B) Drive A
C) Drive B
D) Drive D
  • 18. Which of the following is true
A) Most document text is set in 10 or 12 point
B) Font type size is specified in points
C) All of these answers are correct
D) One point is equal to 1/72 of an inch
  • 19. Application software includes all of the following except
A) Office 2000
B) Word processing
C) Games
D) The operating system
  • 20. Which version of Windows was not intended for the typical home user
A) Windows 2000
B) Windows 95
C) Windows Me
D) Windows 98
  • 21. Which operating system introduced the common user interface multitasking and object linking and embedding
A) Windows 3.1
B) Windows 98
C) Windows 95
D) MS-DOS 6.0
  • 22. Which version of Windows is intended for the business user
A) Windows 2000
B) Both Windows NT and Windows 2000
C) MS-DOS 6.0
D) Windows NT
  • 23. A mistake in a computer program is known as a ________
A) None of these answers is correct
B) Bug
C) Moth
D) Virus
  • 24. When is your computer most likely to be infected with a virus
A) When running Phone Dialer
B) When uploading a file
C) When downloading a file
D) When sending a fax
  • 25. To prevent a computer virus from attacking your machine you should
A) Avoid downloading programs from unknown origins
B) Not use pirated software
C) Do all of these things
D) Obtain an antivirus program
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