Computer Interface Quiz

What is an interface in the context of computer software?

• A) A device that allows for the physical connection to a computer

• B) A program that allows a user to interact with computers in person or over a network

• C) A type of computer virus that interferes with user interaction

• D) A storage device used to save data from a computer

Which of the following is an example of a hardware interface?

• A) A web browser

• B) An operating system

• C) SATA (Serial AT Attachment)

• D) A programming language

What does GUI stand for and what is it an example of?

• A) General User Interface, an example of a hardware interface

• B) Graphical User Interface, an example of a software interface

• C) Global Unicast Identifier, an example of a network protocol

• D) Graphical Unification Interface, an example of a programming framework

What is the purpose of an interface when referring to controls used in a program?

• A) To store data for the program

• B) To encrypt the program's data

• C) To allow the user to interact with the program

• D) To speed up the program's performance

What is the ATAPI interface used for?

• A) Connecting to the internet

• B) Interfacing with CD-ROM drives

• C) Enhancing graphics in video games

• D) Providing wireless connectivity to devices

Which of the following is commonly used for connecting external peripherals to a computer?

• VGA

• USB

• HDMI

• AUX

Which interface is typically used for high-definition video and audio connections?

• USB

• VGA

• HDMI

• Ethernet

What type of port is used for network connections in a wired local area network (LAN)?

• SATA

• Thunderbolt

• FireWire

• Ethernet

Which interface is known for high-speed data transfer and can daisy-chain multiple devices?

• MIDI

• FireWire

• AUX

• Thunderbolt

What is an Ethernet port also known as?

• A hub

• A jack or socket

• A switch

• A router