Tech & Swim

What does IT stand for in Information Technology?

• Information Transformation

• Intelligent Technology

• Information Technology

• Internet Tools

What is the primary function of a computer mouse?

• Charge the battery

• Cook food

• Play music

• Control the cursor on the screen

Name one popular programming language used in IT.

• Python

• Java

• HTML

• C++

What is the purpose of a web browser?

• To play music

• The purpose of a web browser is to access and interact with information on the World Wide Web.

• To fly airplanes

• To cook food

What does URL stand for?

• Unique Resource Locator

• Unified Resource Locator

• Universal Resource Locator

• Uniform Resource Locator

What is the main storage unit of a computer?

• RAM

• motherboard

• hard drive

• keyboard

What is the role of a modem in IT?

• A modem in IT converts analog signals into digital signals only.

• A modem in IT amplifies network signals for faster internet speed.

• A modem in IT converts digital signals into analog signals for transmission and vice versa.

• A modem in IT encrypts data for secure transmission.

What is the function of RAM in a computer?

• RAM is used to cool down the computer

• RAM is responsible for printing documents

• RAM functions as a backup power source

• RAM stores data that the CPU needs to access quickly.

What is a firewall used for in IT?

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

• To bake cookies

• To walk the dog

• To play video games

What is the difference between software and hardware?

• Software refers to the physical components of a computer, while hardware refers to the programs that run on a computer.

• Software is the physical components of a computer, while hardware is the programs that run on a computer.

• Software is the programs that run on a computer, while hardware is the physical components of a computer system.

• Software and hardware are the same things.