Computer Fundamentals Study Quiz

What is a computer primarily used for?

• Making calculations and storing data

• financial transactions

• robotics

• networking

What is stored in Read Only Memory (ROM)?

• Operating system

• BIOS or Basic Input/Output System

• Temporary files

• User data

Which OS type is used on specialized computers?

• Workstation OS

• Mobile OS

• Server OS

• Embedded OS

What do analog computers use to represent data?

• Digital signals

• Physical quantities

• Binary numbers

• Hexadecimal codes

What does Moore's Law suggest about transistors?

• They are getting larger

• They are reaching physical limits

• They are becoming less efficient

• They are becoming more expensive

What is the Von Neumann Bottleneck?

• A type of computer virus

• A limitation in data processing speed

• A new computer model

• A type of memory storage

What does Quantum Computing use to perform calculations?

• DNA strands

• Traditional bits

• Non-deterministic bits (qubits)

• Neural networks

What is a potential impact of AI on the environment?

• Reducing carbon footprint

• Consuming large amounts of energy and water

• Enhancing biodiversity

• Increasing renewable energy use

What is a concern related to AI and copyright?

• AI can enhance creativity

• AI models may infringe on intellectual property

• AI can reduce data storage needs

• AI can improve energy efficiency

What is one of the ethical considerations of AI related to climate?

• AI reduces carbon emissions

• AI is transparent about its carbon footprint

• AI contributes to climate change

• AI enhances renewable energy use