Fundamentals of IT Revision

A computer contains many electric, electronic, and mechanical components known as ____.

• Software

• Storage media

• Output

• Hardware

____ consist(s) of a computer’s electronic components that store instructions waiting to be executed and data needed by those instructions.

• Storage

• Communications

• Reception

• Reading

A(n) ____ is anyone who communicates with a computer or utilizes the information it generates

• Decoder

• User

• Texter

• Developer

The ____ is a worldwide collection of networks that connects millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals.

• Web

• VoIP

• Internet

• Cellnet

A computer keeps data, instructions, and information on ____ media.

• Communications

• Storage

• Reception

• Reading

________ are distinct items that do not have much meaning to a user in a given context. It refers to the raw facts and figures that could be processed into information.

• Data

• Information

• Reception

• Reading

___ is a series of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to do it.

• Hardware

• Software

• Appware

• A podcast

With a ____ you interact with the software using text, graphics, and visual images.

• Command line interface (CLI)

• Graphical user interface (GUI)

• Menu Driven interface (MDI)

• Voice oriented interface (VOI)

A(n) ____ system is a set of programs that coordinates all the activities among computer hardware devices.

• Operating

• Director

• Utility

• Management

The ____ is a widely used service on the Internet, consists of a worldwide collection of electronic documents.

• ARPA

• NSFNet

• Web

• VoIP