Question 1

The term __________ device is used for devices such as printers, display devices, storage devices, mice, and headsets that are connected to the system unit of a computer.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term __________ device is used for...

Question 2

An example of system software is a computer operating system.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

An DIP is a square chip package, typically used for microprocessors, with pins arranged in concentric squares.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of why hard disk drives are so popular?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​They are not susceptible to a head crash 
B) ​Relatively low cost for lots of storage 
C) ​they are volatile 
D) ​All of the above 
A) ​They are not susceptible to a head crash 
B) ​Relatively low cost for lots of storage 
C) ​they are volatile 
D) ​All of the above

Question 5

x86 processors use a different instruction set than ARM processors.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A(n)__________ is software that helps a peripheral device establish communication with its host device.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​device hub 
B) ​device driver 
C) ​hot-plug 
D) ​data bus 
A) ​device hub 
B) ​device driver 
C) ​hot-plug 
D) ​data bus

Question 7

The term 'stored program' means that a series of instructions for a computing task can be loaded into a computer's memory.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The ________ houses all essential chips and provides connecting circuitry between them.​

Accepted Answer

system boa

Question 9

In a microprocessor, the __________ fetches instructions.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​ALU 
B) ​register 
C) ​CPU 
D) ​control unit 
A) ​ALU 
B) ​register 
C) ​CPU 
D) ​control unit

Question 10

The CPU of most modern computers is a microprocessor.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A(n)____________ printer has a nozzle-like print head that sprays ink onto paper to form characters and graphics.​

Accepted Answer

ink jet, i

Question 12

The term ________ refers to the part of a digital device that holds the system board.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​form factor 
B) ​CPU 
C) ​system board 
D) ​system unit 
A) ​form factor 
B) ​CPU 
C) ​system board 
D) ​system unit

Question 13

In a display device, response rate is the time it takes for one pixel to change from black to white then back to black.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Ports that expand the options for input, output, and storage, they are commonly called ____________ ports.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Ports that expand the options for input,...

Question 15

If a program exceeds its allocated space, the operating system uses an area of the hard disk or other storage device as _______ memory.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of If a program exceeds its allocated space,...

Question 16

To monitor activity throughout the day, you can wear a __________. These devices, worn on the wrist or clipped to a pocket, monitor your steps and heart rate.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of To monitor activity throughout the day, you...

Question 17

Most computers have temporary holding areas called __________.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​output 
B) ​microprocessor 
C) ​CPU 
D) ​memory 
A) ​output 
B) ​microprocessor 
C) ​CPU 
D) ​memory

Question 18

A(n)_____________contains a collection of instructions for actions that the circuitry in a microprocessor can perform.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​ALU 
B) ​ARM 
C) ​microprocessor 
D) ​instruction set 
A) ​ALU 
B) ​ARM 
C) ​microprocessor 
D) ​instruction set

Question 19

Intel Corporation is the world's largest chipmaker and supplies a sizeable percentage of the microprocessors that power desktops and laptops.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A desktop is a portable computing device featuring a touch-sensitive screen that can be used for input as well as for output.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The term __________ device is used for devices such as printers, display devices, storage devices, mice, and headsets that are connected to the system unit of a computer.

An example of system software is a computer operating system.

An DIP is a square chip package, typically used for microprocessors, with pins arranged in concentric squares.

Which of the following is an example of why hard disk drives are so popular?

x86 processors use a different instruction set than ARM processors.

A(n)__________ is software that helps a peripheral device establish communication with its host device.

The term 'stored program' means that a series of instructions for a computing task can be loaded into a computer's memory.

The ________ houses all essential chips and provides connecting circuitry between them.

In a microprocessor, the __________ fetches instructions.

The CPU of most modern computers is a microprocessor.

A(n)____________ printer has a nozzle-like print head that sprays ink onto paper to form characters and graphics.

The term ________ refers to the part of a digital device that holds the system board.

In a display device, response rate is the time it takes for one pixel to change from black to white then back to black.

Ports that expand the options for input, output, and storage, they are commonly called ____________ ports.

If a program exceeds its allocated space, the operating system uses an area of the hard disk or other storage device as _______ memory.

To monitor activity throughout the day, you can wear a __________. These devices, worn on the wrist or clipped to a pocket, monitor your steps and heart rate.

Most computers have temporary holding areas called __________.

A(n)_____________contains a collection of instructions for actions that the circuitry in a microprocessor can perform.

Intel Corporation is the world's largest chipmaker and supplies a sizeable percentage of the microprocessors that power desktops and laptops.

A desktop is a portable computing device featuring a touch-sensitive screen that can be used for input as well as for output.

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The term __________ device is used for devices such as printers, display devices, storage devices, mice, and headsets that are connected to the system unit of a computer.​

An example of system software is a computer operating system.​

An DIP is a square chip package, typically used for microprocessors, with pins arranged in concentric squares.​

Which of the following is an example of why hard disk drives are so popular?​

x86 processors use a different instruction set than ARM processors.​

A(n)__________ is software that helps a peripheral device establish communication with its host device.​

The term 'stored program' means that a series of instructions for a computing task can be loaded into a computer's memory.​

The ________ houses all essential chips and provides connecting circuitry between them.​

In a microprocessor, the __________ fetches instructions.​

The CPU of most modern computers is a microprocessor.​

A(n)____________ printer has a nozzle-like print head that sprays ink onto paper to form characters and graphics.​

The term ________ refers to the part of a digital device that holds the system board.​

In a display device, response rate is the time it takes for one pixel to change from black to white then back to black.​

Ports that expand the options for input, output, and storage, they are commonly called ____________ ports.​

If a program exceeds its allocated space, the operating system uses an area of the hard disk or other storage device as _______ memory.​

To monitor activity throughout the day, you can wear a __________. These devices, worn on the wrist or clipped to a pocket, monitor your steps and heart rate.​

Most computers have temporary holding areas called __________.​

A(n)_____________contains a collection of instructions for actions that the circuitry in a microprocessor can perform.​

Intel Corporation is the world's largest chipmaker and supplies a sizeable percentage of the microprocessors that power desktops and laptops.​

A desktop is a portable computing device featuring a touch-sensitive screen that can be used for input as well as for output.​

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The term __________ device is used for devices such as printers, display devices, storage devices, mice, and headsets that are connected to the system unit of a computer.

An example of system software is a computer operating system.

An DIP is a square chip package, typically used for microprocessors, with pins arranged in concentric squares.

Which of the following is an example of why hard disk drives are so popular?

x86 processors use a different instruction set than ARM processors.

A(n)__________ is software that helps a peripheral device establish communication with its host device.

The term 'stored program' means that a series of instructions for a computing task can be loaded into a computer's memory.

The ________ houses all essential chips and provides connecting circuitry between them.

In a microprocessor, the __________ fetches instructions.

The CPU of most modern computers is a microprocessor.

A(n)____________ printer has a nozzle-like print head that sprays ink onto paper to form characters and graphics.

The term ________ refers to the part of a digital device that holds the system board.

In a display device, response rate is the time it takes for one pixel to change from black to white then back to black.

Ports that expand the options for input, output, and storage, they are commonly called ____________ ports.

If a program exceeds its allocated space, the operating system uses an area of the hard disk or other storage device as _______ memory.

To monitor activity throughout the day, you can wear a __________. These devices, worn on the wrist or clipped to a pocket, monitor your steps and heart rate.

Most computers have temporary holding areas called __________.

A(n)_____________contains a collection of instructions for actions that the circuitry in a microprocessor can perform.

Intel Corporation is the world's largest chipmaker and supplies a sizeable percentage of the microprocessors that power desktops and laptops.

A desktop is a portable computing device featuring a touch-sensitive screen that can be used for input as well as for output.