UNHS Career Planning - Self Check 10

Part A: Multiple-Choice

Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. The “brain” of the computer is called the

• a. word processor.

• b. hard drive.

• c. CPU.

• d. ROM.

Part A: Multiple-Choice

Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question.

2. The three major steps in how a computer works are

• a. input, processing, and output.

• b. logic, control, and output.

• c. ROM, RAM, and CPU.

• d. keyboarding, word processing, and printing.

Part A: Multiple-Choice

Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question.

3. Because more workers are using computers on the job, there are more occurrences of

• a. high blood pressure.

• b. migraines.

• c. lower back pain.

• d. repetitive motion injury.

Part A: Multiple-Choice

Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question.

4. Computers and __________ may eliminate millions of jobs in the future.

• a. smartphones

• b. fax machines

• c. robots

• d. HDMI

Part A: Multiple-Choice

Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question.

5. A hyperlink

• a. provides a way for users to jump from one website to another.

• b. is a shortcut way to access the Internet.

• c. is the address you type to access a website.

• d. is needed to sign on to a network.

Part A: Multiple-Choice

Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question.

6. What type of application software is used for writing a business report?

• a. presentation

• b. database management

• c. spreadsheet

• d. word processing

Part A: Multiple-Choice

Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question.

7. Tablets were first introduced in

• a. 1995.

• b. 2010.

• c. 2005.

• d. 1998.

Part A: Multiple-Choice

Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question.

8. The two main types of software are

• a. system and application.

• b. micro and macro.

• c. desktop and mobile.

• d. word processing and communications.

Part A: Multiple-Choice

Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question.

9. The two major types of memory in a computer are

• a. arithmetic and logic.

• b. input and output.

• c. the keyboard the mouse.

• d. RAM and ROM.

Part A: Multiple-Choice

Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question.

10. Select the answer that has the items listed in the proper order.

• a. Numbers keyed, stored data moved for processing, keyed data stored in memory, processed data shown on monitor, calculations performed.

• b. Numbers keyed, keyed data stored in memory, stored data moved for processing, calculations performed, processed data shown on the monitor.

• c. Keyed data stored in memory, numbers keyed, stored data moved for processing, calculations performed, processed data shown on the monitor.

• d. Numbers keyed, calculation performed, keyed data stored in memory, stored data moved for processing, processed data shown on the monitor.