Computer Systems Module Review

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an application software? Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Internet Explorer, Windows 7

Back

Windows 7

Front

Which of the following statements is true? An input device receives information from the computer and an output device sends information to the computer. An output device receives information from the computer and an input device sends information to the computer. Neither statement is true.

Back

An output device receives information from the computer and an input device sends information to the computer.

Front

What is the short-term storage for your computer called?

Back

Random Access Memory

Front

Which component of a computer controls the entire system and is often called the brain of the computer?

Back

The CPU

Front

The main hardware components of a home computer are: Monitor, CPU, Keyboard , Flash Drive, Speakers, Printer,  Excel, Word, Internet Explorer , . Monitor, Mouse, Internet 

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Monitor, CPU, Keyboard 

Front

Which definition best describes a computer? Options: A device that was invented to be smarter than man, A machine that stores and processes data, A machine with a brain and emotions, A device that collects viruses and dust

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A machine that stores and processes data

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Which of the following is NOT a true statement about using a cloud storage option? Your computer or tablet can be set up to automatically sync with the cloud, You can easily share documents and/or files with friends or family, It can be accessed through any computer, anywhere in the world

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Using the cloud keeps your computer safe from viruses

Front

Which group includes both an input and an output device? Options: Digital Camera and Speakers, Printer and Speakers, Keyboard and Mouse, Scanner and Microphone

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Digital Camera and Speakers

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Where is most of the information in your computer processed? Options: Through the monitor, In the Software Programs, In the CPU, In the Motherboard

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In the CPU

Front

Which term best describes the operating system of a computer? Options: Motherboard, Application Software, Output Device, System Software

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System Software