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Fundamentals of Computer Science

Authored by James Blonde

Information Technology (IT)

12th Grade

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Fundamentals of Computer Science
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a computer?

A computer is a type of furniture used for storage.

A computer is a living organism that can think.

A computer is a device that only plays music.

A computer is an electronic device that processes data and executes instructions.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define hardware and software.

Hardware is the software that runs on a computer.

Software refers to the physical parts of a computer.

Hardware and software are interchangeable terms.

Hardware is the physical components of a computer; software is the programs that run on the hardware.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an operating system?

An operating system is a type of hardware component.

An operating system is a network protocol for data transfer.

An operating system is a programming language used for coding.

An operating system is software that manages computer hardware and software resources.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name three common operating systems.

Android

iOS

Chrome OS

Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the taskbar do in Windows?

The taskbar is used to manage system updates.

The taskbar displays the current date and time only.

The taskbar allows users to launch applications, switch between open windows, and access system notifications.

The taskbar is a tool for editing documents.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you access the Start menu in Windows?

Click the Start button or press the Windows key.

Right-click on the desktop

Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete

Open the Control Panel

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the desktop in an operating system?

To display the operating system version

To manage network connections

To control hardware settings

The purpose of the desktop is to provide a user-friendly interface for managing files and applications.

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