
Technical Computing Jargon Quiz
Authored by Rachel Blackmore
Computers
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'bug' in technical computing jargon?
Error or flaw in a computer program or system
A feature or enhancement in a computer program
Insect found in the computer hardware
A type of computer virus
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
In technical computing jargon, what does the term 'byte' refer to?
A type of computer monitor
A measurement of weight
A type of computer virus
A unit of digital information that consists of 8 bits
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'spam' in technical computing jargon?
A popular email provider
Unwanted or irrelevant messages sent over the internet, especially in bulk
A type of computer virus
Canned meat product
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
In technical computing jargon, what does the term 'firewall' mean?
A type of heating system for computer servers
Network security system
A tool for organizing computer files
A software for creating digital art
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'cookie' in technical computing jargon?
A small piece of data stored on a user's computer by a web browser
A type of fruit
A type of bread
A type of vegetable
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
In technical computing jargon, what does the term 'virus' refer to?
Malicious software program
A type of computer hardware
A type of internet browser
A type of computer operating system
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the original meaning of the word 'cache' in technical computing jargon?
A type of computer virus
A type of computer programming language
A hiding place or storage area for frequently accessed data
A method for compressing data
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