Information Technology Concepts Quiz

What is a computer system?

• A collection of elements that work together to achieve a common objective.

• A single hardware component.

• A type of software application.

• A network of computers.

What is the definition of raw data?

• Processed information.

• Numbers, characters, images, or other outputs from devices.

• Data that has been analyzed.

• Data that is stored in a database.

What is information?

• A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.

• Raw data.

• Unprocessed data.

• A type of software.

What are the main components of a computer system?

• Hardware, software, firmware, and liveware.

• Only hardware.

• Only software.

• Only liveware.

What is the role of system software?

• To control the computer hardware and run applications.

• To provide entertainment.

• To store data.

• To create documents.

What is a supercomputer?

• The most powerful computers in terms of performance and data processing.

• A type of personal computer.

• A computer used for basic tasks.

• A computer that is only used for gaming.

What is a mainframe computer?

• Big, powerful computers used in large organizations.

• Small computers for personal use.

• Computers used for gaming.

• Only used for educational purposes.

What is a minicomputer?

• Used by small businesses and firms.

• A type of supercomputer.

• Only used for gaming.

• A personal computer.

What is a microcomputer?

• The fastest growing computers designed for general usage.

• Only used in large organizations.

• A type of mainframe computer.

• A computer that is only used for educational purposes.

What is a personal computer (PC)?

• A computer designed for individual use.

• A type of supercomputer.

• A computer used only in businesses.

• A computer that cannot connect to the internet.