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7. Which device allows your computer to talk to other computers over a telephone line as well as
access the internet?
a. RAM b. Modem c. CD-ROM drive d. Hard Drive
9. Which of the following is an operating system you would be using on the computer?
a. Internet Explorer b. Netscape c. Microsoft Windows d. Microsoft Word
14. Physical components that make up your computer are known as:
a. Software b. Operating Systems c. Web Browsers d. Hardware
15. Which of the following companies is famous for manufacturing computer processors?
a. Sony b. Macromedia c. Intel d. Corel
16. Which of the following will you require to hear music on your computer?
a. Video Card b. Mouse c. Sound Card d. Joy Stick
17. The instructions that tell the computer what to do and how to do it.
a. software b. hardware c. mouse d. printer
18. When keyboarding, all of the following are examples of good posture, EXCEPT:
A. eyes on the monitor
B. fingers on "home row"
C. feet on the floor
D. back straight
E. lbows on the table
A. CPU
B. Monitor
C. Hard drive
D. RAM
E. Keyboard
21. What type of devices allow you to save your file, and then take the file with you to access on
a different computer?
24. Which of the following retains the information it's storing when the power to the system is
turned off?
a. CPU b. ROM c. RAM d. DRAM e. DIMM
29. Typically, hard disk drives employ what technology as a storage mechanism?
a. Laser b. Magnetic c. Light d. Chemical
31. Which of the following companies is still a hard disk drive manufacturer?
a. Dell b. Microsoft c. Conner d. Seagate
32. Which of the following types of memory can the computer not save information to?
a.DRAM b. RAM c. ROM d. SRAM
check for the presence of peripherals like mouse, sound card, scanner
38. An operating system or other program that has reached end-of-life in its life cycle will
_____.
no longer work
still work but will not get new updates except for security updates
still work but will not get any updates or support at all
annoying only
copied without your knowledge onto removable drives used in the infected computer
40. When the computer has to react within a guaranteed time to an input, which type of operating system
is the best?
multi-tasking
real-time processing
batch processing
41 50. Paired Analogy. The first pair is related in some way. Analyze how they are related and
look for the missing word(s) of the second pair by writing the letter on the space provided before
each number.(2 pts each)
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