Beamer Computing Essentials 1

Which step is part of the computing cycle?

• Import
• Storage
• Software
• Data

Which is one of the reasons people did not have home computers before the 1970s?

• Most computers were too large and expensive for home use.
• Most people thought computers were a passing fad and would go away.
• There were no reasons to have a home computer.
• People didn't want to learn about computers.

Which activity is a common use for computers in the workplace?

• Storing employee and customer information
• Video gaming
• Watching live television
• Completing homework assignments

Which of the following is a part of a computer system?

• Input
• Storage
• Data
• Cables

Which of the following is NOT a peripheral?

• Monitor
• Tablet
• Mouse
• Printer

Which term describes the collection of physical equipment within a computer system?

• User
• Hardware
• Software
• Data

Which step is part of the computing cycle?

• Import
• Output
• Software
• Data

Which step is NOT part of the computing cycle?

• Data
• Processing
• Storage
• Input

Which computer type is the most expensive?

• Mainframe computer
• Supercomputer
• Microcomputer
• Notebook computer

Richard works for the US Department of Labor in the data collection department. What kind of computer is the US Department of Labor most likely using?

• Microcomputer
• Mainframe
• Tablet
• Macrocomputer