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Basic Computer Knowledge

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Sound card






2. Software






3. A global network of interconnected computers

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4. Programs that enable hardware to perform different tasks &applied software &system software






5. Screens are grids made up of millions of pixels &each pixel is composed of red &blue & and green subpixels & picture element is sandwiched between two transparent layers to form images






6. High Five






7. Representation of a fact &figure & or idea






8. 1 billion bytes






9. Software application used for viewing web pages

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10. Sends processed data out of the computer






11. Universal Serial Bus






12. Network






13. All-in-one &plotters &thermal






14. Any part of the computer you can touch &physical components






15. Supports hundreds of users simultaneously






16. E-mail






17. Your work will be lost when you close the program if you don't.






18. Ctrl-C






19. Adware






20. Gathers data as input - Processes data and information - Stores data and information - Outputs data or information






21. Central Processing Unit






22. Viewing web pages and clicking on hyperlinks

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23. Random Access Memory






24. Printer






25. Standard layout on most keyboards






26. CRT (cathode ray tube) &LCD (liquid crystal display)






27. Representation of a fact &figure & or idea






28. Network






29. Software & Application

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30. Sends processed data out of the computer






31. Taskbar






32. Performs complex calculations rapidly






33. Netiquette

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34. Bookmark






35. Personal Computer






36. Your friend






37. 8 bits or one character






38. Display






39. Close the window






40. Portable computer






41. Screens are grids made up of millions of pixels &each pixel is composed of red &blue & and green subpixels & picture element is sandwiched between two transparent layers to form images






42. Hardware






43. Modem






44. 1 trillion bytes






45. Performs complex calculations rapidly






46. Single left click






47. Windows Explorer






48. Supports hundreds of users simultaneously






49. Ink-jet &laser






50. Icon