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  • 1. A small removable storage device is called _______________
A) RAM
B) Hard Drive
C) USB Flash Drive
D) Memory
  • 2. What is this?
A) CPU
B) Power supply box
C) Motherboard
D) Hard drive
  • 3. What is this?
A) Microprocessor
B) Motherboard
C) Hard drive
D) Memory
  • 4. Which of the following is not considered an input device?
A) Mouse
B) Scanner
C) Monitor
D) Keyboard
  • 5. Which of the following is used to produce a hard copy?
A) Speaker
B) Monitor
C) Printer
D) CPU
  • 6. All of the following are hardware, except:
A) Motherboard
B) CPU
C) Harddrive
D) Microsoft word
  • 7. After data is input into the computer the ___________ must first process the data and turn it into information.
A) Printer
B) Central Processing Unit (CPU)
C) Motherboard
D) Monitor
  • 8. A printer is involved in what step of the Information Processing Cycle.
A) Storage
B) Output
C) Input
D) Memory
  • 9. You can think of RAM (Random Access Memory) as _________ memory.
A) Read-only
B) Decoding
C) Short-Term
D) Long-Term
  • 10. The ________ is used to store data inside the computer.
A) Optical storage device
B) Hard disk or hard drive
C) Network drive
D) Removable disk
  • 11. What is an output device?
A) Ipod
B) Device uses to display the results of info processed by the computer
C) Device that always you to add info to your computer
D) CPU
  • 12. What is the CPU used for?
A) Find help with computer
B) To connect to internet
C) Processes info, performs calculations and manages the flow of info through computer
D) Fix problems
  • 13. The main circuit board that houses the CPU, memory, and connects various components like storage drives, graphics cards, and peripheral devices.
A) RAM
B) Optical drive
C) Motherboard
D) CPU
  • 14. Refers to programs and applications that run on a computer, including word processors, web browsers, and games.
A) Desktop
B) All of these
C) Software
D) Computer
  • 15. The on-screen symbol (usually an arrow) controlled by the mouse or touchpad.
A) Computer
B) Pointer
C) None of these
D) Drive
  • 16. What is the image above?
A) A Document
B) A File
C) A Website
D) A Folder
  • 17. Shortcut to undo something
A) ctrl+ Z
B) ctrl+ V
C) ctrl+ C
D) ctrl+ P
  • 18. To protect against power spikes, a person should use a _____.
A) Uninterruptible power supply (UPS)
B) Surge suppressor
C) Driver
D) Ping blocker
  • 19. The ________ is a holding area for files and folders before their final deletion from a storage device.
A) Hard drive
B) Temporary file folder
C) None of these
D) Recycle bin
  • 20. The arithmetic/logical unit of the CPU acts as the boss and coordinates all of the processors activities.
A) False
B) True
  • 21. Which one is a Mobile Operating System?
A) Ubuntu
B) iOS
C) MAC OSX
D) Fedora
  • 22. What is the term given to the ability to run more than one program simultaneously?
A) Multimillionaire
B) Multitasking
C) Multihandling
D) Multiuser
  • 23. What are the two main types of software?
A) Application software and System Software
B) Firewall and Firefox
C) All of these
D) input and output software
  • 24. A computer is running slowly, what could you do to make it faster?
A) Add extra RAM
B) Add a monitor
C) Clean the CD
D) Upgrade the mouse
  • 25. ___ can copy a printed document or image and convert it to a digital format for use by the computer
A) Printer
B) Scanner
C) Graphics card
D) Monitor
  • 26. What are the 4 steps of the Information Processing Cycle?
A) Input->Storage->Process->Output
B) Input->Process->Storage->Output
C) Input->Process->Output->Storage
D) Input->Output->Storage->Process
  • 27. Identify the device?
A) Touchpad
B) Stylus
C) Pendrive
D) Mouse
  • 28. A pointing device that works like a mouse turned upside down with a ball on top.
A) Trackball
B) Pointing Stick
C) Joystick
D) Standard Mouse
  • 29. A small picture or symbol of a computer command or function
A) Font
B) Keyboard
C) Icon
D) Mouse
  • 30. The different sizes of characters on a page
A) Font size
B) Icon
C) Clip art
D) Font style
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