TECHNOLOGY

What does CPU stand for in the context of technology?

• Core Processing Unit

• Central Power Unit

• Central Processing Unit

• Computer Processing Unit

Which company developed the first graphical web browser?

• NCSA (National Center for Supercomputing Applications)

• IBM

• Microsoft

• Apple

What does HTML stand for?

• Hyper Text Markup Linguistics

• Hypertext Markup Language

• Hyperlink Text Markup Language

• High Tech Markup Language

What is the purpose of a firewall in computer security?

• To play music during work hours

• To order office supplies online

• To water the plants in the office

• To monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security rules.

What is the difference between RAM and ROM?

• RAM is volatile memory used for temporary storage while ROM is non-volatile memory used for permanent storage.

• RAM and ROM are interchangeable terms

• RAM is used for permanent storage while ROM is used for temporary storage

• RAM and ROM are both volatile memory

Explain the concept of cloud computing.

• Cloud computing is a form of underwater data storage.

• Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the Internet.

• Cloud computing involves physical servers only.

• Cloud computing is a type of weather forecasting technology.

What is the significance of Moore's Law in the field of technology?

• Moore's Law predicts the decline of computing power over time

• Moore's Law signifies the rapid pace of technological advancement by predicting the exponential growth of computing power through doubling the number of transistors on a microchip every two years.

• Moore's Law is a theory about the growth of battery life in devices

• Moore's Law only applies to software development

What is the difference between software and hardware?

• Software is physical components like the processor, memory, and storage devices.

• Hardware is a collection of instructions that tell the computer how to perform specific tasks.

• Software and hardware are the same thing.

• Software is a collection of instructions that tell the computer how to perform specific tasks, whereas hardware includes the physical components like the processor, memory, and storage devices.

What is the role of an operating system in a computer?

• Makes coffee for the user

• Solves math problems

• Plays music

• Manages computer resources, provides a user interface, and facilitates communication between software and hardware.

What are the main components of a motherboard?

• Fan connectors, Ethernet port, HDMI port, VGA port

• Cooling system, Optical drive, Sound card, Graphics card

• CPU socket, RAM slots, expansion slots, chipset, BIOS chip, SATA connectors, USB headers, power connectors, CMOS battery

• Wireless adapter, Heat sink, Power supply unit, Optical drive