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Learn Computer Concepts

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Softwright is a set of instructions written for the computer to follow step by step procedures
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
2.
Operating Systems (OS s) are software instructions that control how you interact with the computer hardware.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
3.
Which of the following provides instructions for accomplishing a specific type of task?
a)
Application hardware
b)
Freeware
c)
Open-Source software
d)
Application software
4.
Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Outlook and Google Chrome are all of examples of what types of programs?
a)
Shareware
b)
Freeware
c)
Communications programs
d)
Open-source software
5.
System utilities are the same as utility software in that they are hardware programs designed to
a)
perform routine maintenance
b)
search for internet viruses
c)
allow you access to the internet
d)
all of the above
6.
Freeware is copyrighted commercial software that you can use on a trial basis
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
7.
Share is copyrighted commerical software that you can use on a trial basis
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
8.
Closed- source software means the software code is available for users to develop their own applications
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
9.
The raw data you enter into the computer is called
a)
Output
b)
Information
c)
Input
d)
software
10.
RAM is an acronym that means
a)
Read A Magizine
b)
Read Only Memory
c)
Random Access Minutes
d)
Random Access Memory
11.
RAM is used for long-term memory
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
12.
ROM is an acronym that means
a)
Read Open Memory
b)
Read Only Minutes
c)
Both A and B
d)
all of the above
13.
ROM is used for long term memory
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
14.
Input is the completed work after the computer processes data
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
15.
The instructions that tell the computer what to do is called
a)
Processed
b)
Data
c)
Software
d)
Output
16.
Storage means that the computer is doing something to manipulate the data
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
17.
The word to describe the manipulation of data by the computer is
a)
Software
b)
Output
c)
Input
d)
Processed
18.
The sharing of information with computers and other users is called
a)
Storage
b)
Processed
c)
Distribution
d)
Hardware
19.
Computer equipment, the physical components of the device are called
a)
Software
b)
Storage
c)
Random Access Memory
d)
Hardware
20.
Hardware is basically the same as
a)
Software
b)
Freeware
c)
Peripheral
d)
Shareware
21.
Examples of hardware include
a)
Printers
b)
Monitors
c)
Keyboards
d)
all of the above
22.
A bit is typically of a group of 8 bytes
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
23.
A bit is the most basic unit of data and must be either a 1 or 0
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
24.
How many bits compose or make up a byte
a)
4
b)
8
c)
6
d)
10
25.
A bit the most basic unit of data
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
26.
A byte is the most basic unit of data
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
27.
Hardware is the set of instructions that tell the computer what to do
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
28.
Software is the mechanism that carries out the software instructions
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
29.
A monitor is basically the same as a computer screen
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
30.
The printer is an example of a peripheral device
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
31.
Both RAM and ROM deal with short term storage
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
32.
Application software provides instructions for accomplishing what type of tasks
a)
All
b)
Some
c)
General
d)
Specific
33.
Communication programs are used to communicate on the web
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE