Class 1 Computer Chapter 1 Introduction To Computers Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. Programs are sets of instructions.
2. All Macs are made by:
3. Which of the following is true with respect to Moore's Law?
4. What am I???scanner
5. Which device converts digital signals to analog for internet access?
6. Which component is considered the brain of the computer?
7. A kilobyte is equivalent to:
8. What are the end users of a program?
9. What is the screen of a computer called?
10. Keyboard is the most commonly used input device
11. It is the brain of the computer, it performs all the calculations for the computer.
12. Are computers designed for general, everyday use.
13. Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded what software company?
14. Which of the following is an example for control systems?
15. Programs that are needed to keep all the hardware and software systems running together smoothly
16. Computers are made up of ..... and ..... ?
17. Computer literacy opens up many new and exciting career opportunities.
18. It is where data and instructions needed by the CPU to do its appointed tasks can be found
19. A kind of main memory that is lost when the power is off. You can change it
20. What is the function of a firewall in a computer network?
21. What is the basic unit of data in a computer?
22. What should not be around computers?
23. What does a mouse do?
24. It is used Non-Volatile Memory to store data.
25. Communication software
26. Human beings are faster than computers at most tasks
27. Printing a document:Input, output or storage
28. A kind of storage device that is sealed inside the computer. Data can be found faster on the hard disk than from a floppy. It holds data files and software programs.
29. Who developed the first general purpose machine?
30. Ergonomics is the science that studies copyright infringement.
31. A standardized communication technique for expressing instructions to a computer
32. The CPU acts as the ..... of a computer
33. A computer is an electronic device operating under the control of instructions stored in its memory.
34. Machine language instructions use 0s and 2s to represent the status of a switch.
35. It is a small portable computing device, similar to a notebook. However, it has a smaller form factor.
36. What is the function of an output device?
37. Which of the following is NOT a piece of software?
38. A computer designed specifically to find the solution of systems of simultaneous and linear equations is an example of what type of computer?
39. It is the central printed circuit board and holds many of the critical components of the system
40. Random access memory, or RAM, is considered short term memory.
41. Mainframe computers were widely used in the past, but are no longer in use today.
42. NUMBERS, WORDS, SYMBOLS, OR ALPHABETIC CHARACTERS THAT ARE PUT INTO THE COMPUTER.
43. A ..... is an electronic device that has the capability to manipulate information or data, store, retrieve, and process it for more useful information.
44. Is any hardware component that allows a user to enter data
45. Components in larger products that are used on many domestic appliances:
46. A ..... is a computer that serves up information to other computers on a network.
47. What is the primary goal of the deployment phase?
48. What does SDLC stand for?
49. What is the purpose of the coding phase?
50. What does an operating system primarily manage?
51. Intangible part of a computer
52. Who writes programs, diagnoses and fixes problems, designs, and organizes projects?
53. What is a deliverable from the design phase?
54. It is used to hold programs and data that the processor is actively working with, not used for long term storage
55. Which of the following is an example of system software?
56. The computer's superiority lies in its special characteristics such as .....
57. The computer has an in-built memory where it can store a large amount of data. This is called .....
58. The sets of instructions which are also called computer programs installed in the computer are called .....
59. The computer does not understand human language.
60. Which model follows a sequential approach?