Question 1

Data that has been organized is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  binary digits 
B)  information 
C)  bytes 
D)  output 
A)  binary digits 
B)  information 
C)  bytes 
D)  output

Question 2

Dropbox is an example of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  SSD technology 
B)  cloud storage 
C)  optical storage 
D)  Bluetooth technology 
A)  SSD technology 
B)  cloud storage 
C)  optical storage 
D)  Bluetooth technology

Question 3

A(n) ________ microphone picks up sounds coming from all directions at once and is well suited for conference calls.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ________ microphone picks up sounds coming...

Question 4

A ________ enables your computer to connect to other computers or to the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A)  video card 
B)  network interface card (NI
C)  
C)  sound card 
D)  controller card 
A)  video card 
B)  network interface card (NI
C)  
C)  sound card 
D)  controller card

Question 5

An SD card is an example of a(n) ________ card.

Accepted Answer

flash memo

Question 6

Electric switches in computers can flip between a 0 or a 1, or anywhere in between, like a dimmer switch for your lights.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A computing device that can be converted from a conventional laptop to a tablet is known as a 2-in-1.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The smartphone with the most capabilities is known as a feature phone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is the largest unit of measure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Terabyte 
B)  Megabyte 
C)  Petabyte 
D)  Kilobyte 
A)  Terabyte 
B)  Megabyte 
C)  Petabyte 
D)  Kilobyte

Question 10

Which of the following is not a part of a machine cycle?

Accepted Answer

A)  Network 
B)  Fetch 
C)  Decode 
D)  Execute 
A)  Network 
B)  Fetch 
C)  Decode 
D)  Execute

Question 11

Match between columns
                        Premises: software
processing
data
information
hardware

Accepted Answer

The Answer of data organized in a meaningful way and is...

Question 12

Information is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A display screen and a monitor are synonymous terms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following computers is large, expensive, and is designed to execute a few programs as fast as possible?

Accepted Answer

A)  Desktop computer 
B)  Supercomputer 
C)  Mainframe computer 
D)  Embedded computer 
A)  Desktop computer 
B)  Supercomputer 
C)  Mainframe computer 
D)  Embedded computer

Question 15

A desktop computer is designed to be easily moved from one desktop to another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Laser printers work by spraying ink onto paper.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is not true about grid computing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Only desktop or laptop computers are powerful enough to be used for grid computing. 
B)  It is also known as distributed computing. 
C)  It is a much-less expensive method of obtaining near-supercomputer power. 
D)  It is used by many non-profit organizations. 
A)  Only desktop or laptop computers are powerful enough to be used for grid computing. 
B)  It is also known as distributed computing. 
C)  It is a much-less expensive method of obtaining near-supercomputer power. 
D)  It is used by many non-profit organizations.

Question 18

The most common ports used to connect input and output devices are ________ ports.

Accepted Answer

Universal

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT an example of data?

Accepted Answer

A)  A sound 
B)  A word 
C)  A report 
D)  A picture 
A)  A sound 
B)  A word 
C)  A report 
D)  A picture

Question 20

Which of the following is not true about a computer byte?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is made up of 8 bits. 
B)  Each letter of the alphabet is stored in one byte. 
C)  It can either be a 1 or a 0. 
D)  Special characters (like an asterisk) are stored in one byte. 
A)  It is made up of 8 bits. 
B)  Each letter of the alphabet is stored in one byte. 
C)  It can either be a 1 or a 0. 
D)  Special characters (like an asterisk) are stored in one byte.

Data that has been organized is called ________.

Dropbox is an example of ________.

A(n) ________ microphone picks up sounds coming from all directions at once and is well suited for conference calls.

A ________ enables your computer to connect to other computers or to the Internet.

An SD card is an example of a(n) ________ card.

Electric switches in computers can flip between a 0 or a 1, or anywhere in between, like a dimmer switch for your lights.

A computing device that can be converted from a conventional laptop to a tablet is known as a 2-in-1.

The smartphone with the most capabilities is known as a feature phone.

Which of the following is the largest unit of measure?

Which of the following is not a part of a machine cycle?

Information is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion.

A display screen and a monitor are synonymous terms.

Which of the following computers is large, expensive, and is designed to execute a few programs as fast as possible?

A desktop computer is designed to be easily moved from one desktop to another.

Laser printers work by spraying ink onto paper.

Which of the following is not true about grid computing?

The most common ports used to connect input and output devices are ________ ports.

Which of the following is NOT an example of data?

Which of the following is not true about a computer byte?

The Impact of Technology in a Changing World

Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Webs Resources

Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play

System Software: the Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management

Understanding and Assessing Hardware: Evaluating Your System

Networking: Connecting Computing Devices

Managing a Digital Lifestyle: Challenges and Ethics

Securing Your System: Protecting Your Digital Data and Devices

Behind the Scenes: Software Programming

Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems

Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security in the Business World

Behind the Scenes: How the Internet Works

Technology In Action Complete: Appendix A

Technology In Action Complete: Appendix B

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Exam 2: Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts

Data that has been organized is called ________.

Dropbox is an example of ________.

A(n) ________ microphone picks up sounds coming from all directions at once and is well suited for conference calls.

A ________ enables your computer to connect to other computers or to the Internet.

An SD card is an example of a(n) ________ card.

Electric switches in computers can flip between a 0 or a 1, or anywhere in between, like a dimmer switch for your lights.

A computing device that can be converted from a conventional laptop to a tablet is known as a 2-in-1.

The smartphone with the most capabilities is known as a feature phone.

Which of the following is the largest unit of measure?

Which of the following is not a part of a machine cycle?

Information is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion.

A display screen and a monitor are synonymous terms.

Which of the following computers is large, expensive, and is designed to execute a few programs as fast as possible?

A desktop computer is designed to be easily moved from one desktop to another.

Laser printers work by spraying ink onto paper.

Which of the following is not true about grid computing?

The most common ports used to connect input and output devices are ________ ports.

Which of the following is NOT an example of data?

Which of the following is not true about a computer byte?

The Impact of Technology in a Changing World

Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Webs Resources

Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play

System Software: the Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management

Understanding and Assessing Hardware: Evaluating Your System

Networking: Connecting Computing Devices

Managing a Digital Lifestyle: Challenges and Ethics

Securing Your System: Protecting Your Digital Data and Devices

Behind the Scenes: Software Programming

Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems

Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security in the Business World

Behind the Scenes: How the Internet Works

Technology In Action Complete: Appendix A

Technology In Action Complete: Appendix B

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