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BASIC COMPUTER VOCABULARY

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Copyright

a)

a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.

b)

the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.

c)

the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.

d)

a computer or computer program which manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.

2.

Citation

a)

a computer or computer program which manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.

b)

the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.

c)

the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.

d)

a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.

3.

Plagiarism

a)

a computer or computer program which manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.

b)

the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.

c)

the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.

d)

a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.

4.

Server

a)

a computer or computer program which manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.

b)

the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.

c)

the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.

d)

a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.

5.

Software

a)

a small electronic device containing flash memory that is used for storing data or transferring it to or from a computer, digital camera, etc.

b)

a high-capacity, self-contained storage device containing a read-write mechanism plus one or more hard disks, inside a sealed unit. Also called hard disk drive

c)

a set of instructions and its associated documentations that tells a computer what to do or how to perform a task.

d)

to the physical parts of a computer and related devices.

6.

Hardware

a)

a small electronic device containing flash memory that is used for storing data or transferring it to or from a computer, digital camera, etc.

b)

a high-capacity, self-contained storage device containing a read-write mechanism plus one or more hard disks, inside a sealed unit. Also called hard disk drive

c)

a set of instructions and its associated documentations that tells a computer what to do or how to perform a task.

d)

to the physical parts of a computer and related devices.

7.

Flashdrive

a)

a small electronic device containing flash memory that is used for storing data or transferring it to or from a computer, digital camera, etc.

b)

a high-capacity, self-contained storage device containing a read-write mechanism plus one or more hard disks, inside a sealed unit. Also called hard disk drive

c)

a set of instructions and its associated documentations that tells a computer what to do or how to perform a task.

d)

to the physical parts of a computer and related devices.

8.

Hard drive

a)

a small electronic device containing flash memory that is used for storing data or transferring it to or from a computer, digital camera, etc.

b)

a high-capacity, self-contained storage device containing a read-write mechanism plus one or more hard disks, inside a sealed unit. Also called hard disk drive

c)

a set of instructions and its associated documentations that tells a computer what to do or how to perform a task.

d)

to the physical parts of a computer and related devices.

9.

Spreadsheet

a)

A Universal Serial Bus is a common interface that enables communication between devices and a host controller such as a personal computer.

b)

an electronic document in which data is arranged in the rows and columns of a grid and can be manipulated and used in calculations.

c)

a sheet of information in the form of a table, graph, or diagram.

d)

An optical disk drive (ODD) uses a laser light to read data from or write data to an optical disc. These include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs. This allows you to play music or watch movies using pre-recorded discs.

10.

Chart

a)

A Universal Serial Bus is a common interface that enables communication between devices and a host controller such as a personal computer.

b)

an electronic document in which data is arranged in the rows and columns of a grid and can be manipulated and used in calculations.

c)

a sheet of information in the form of a table, graph, or diagram.

d)

An optical disk drive (ODD) uses a laser light to read data from or write data to an optical disc. These include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs. This allows you to play music or watch movies using pre-recorded discs.

11.

CD/DVD

a)

A Universal Serial Bus is a common interface that enables communication between devices and a host controller such as a personal computer.

b)

an electronic document in which data is arranged in the rows and columns of a grid and can be manipulated and used in calculations.

c)

a sheet of information in the form of a table, graph, or diagram.

d)

An optical disk drive (ODD) uses a laser light to read data from or write data to an optical disc. These include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs. This allows you to play music or watch movies using pre-recorded discs.

12.

USB Drive

a)

A Universal Serial Bus is a common interface that enables communication between devices and a host controller such as a personal computer.

b)

an electronic document in which data is arranged in the rows and columns of a grid and can be manipulated and used in calculations.

c)

a sheet of information in the form of a table, graph, or diagram.

d)

An optical disk drive (ODD) uses a laser light to read data from or write data to an optical disc. These include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs. This allows you to play music or watch movies using pre-recorded discs.

13.

Spam Email

a)

a facility allowing computers, smartphones, or other devices to connect to the Internet or communicate with one another wirelessly within a particular area

b)

the transmission of messages over communications networks.

c)

a piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.

d)

unsolicited junk email sent indiscriminately in bulk, often for commercial purposes.

14.

Email

a)

a facility allowing computers, smartphones, or other devices to connect to the Internet or communicate with one another wirelessly within a particular area

b)

the transmission of messages over communications networks.

c)

a piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.

d)

unsolicited junk email sent indiscriminately in bulk, often for commercial purposes.

15.

WIFI

a)

a facility allowing computers, smartphones, or other devices to connect to the Internet or communicate with one another wirelessly within a particular area

b)

the transmission of messages over communications networks.

c)

a piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.

d)

unsolicited junk email sent indiscriminately in bulk, often for commercial purposes.

16.

Computer Virus

a)

a facility allowing computers, smartphones, or other devices to connect to the Internet or communicate with one another wirelessly within a particular area

b)

the transmission of messages over communications networks.

c)

a piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.

d)

unsolicited junk email sent indiscriminately in bulk, often for commercial purposes.

17.

HDMI

a)

High-Definition Multimedia Interface, a standard for connecting high-definition video devices

b)

Graphics Interchange Format, a lossless format for image files that supports both animated and static images.

c)

Joint Photographic Experts Group, a file extension for a lossy graphics file

d)

Portable Network Graphics, a file format for image compression that, in time, is expected to replace the Graphics Interchange Format that is widely used on today's Internet.

18.

JPG

a)

High-Definition Multimedia Interface, a standard for connecting high-definition video devices

b)

Graphics Interchange Format, a lossless format for image files that supports both animated and static images.

c)

Joint Photographic Experts Group, a file extension for a lossy graphics file

d)

Portable Network Graphics, a file format for image compression that, in time, is expected to replace the Graphics Interchange Format that is widely used on today's Internet.

19.

PNG

a)

High-Definition Multimedia Interface, a standard for connecting high-definition video devices

b)

Graphics Interchange Format, a lossless format for image files that supports both animated and static images.

c)

Joint Photographic Experts Group, a file extension for a lossy graphics file

d)

Portable Network Graphics, a file format for image compression that, in time, is expected to replace the Graphics Interchange Format that is widely used on today's Internet.

20.

GIF

a)

High-Definition Multimedia Interface, a standard for connecting high-definition video devices

b)

Graphics Interchange Format, a lossless format for image files that supports both animated and static images.

c)

Joint Photographic Experts Group, a file extension for a lossy graphics file

d)

Portable Network Graphics, a file format for image compression that, in time, is expected to replace the Graphics Interchange Format that is widely used on today's Internet.

21.

Hacking

a)

the practice of modifying or altering computer software and hardware to accomplish a goal that is considered to be outside of the creator's original objective.

b)

a typewriter-style device which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as mechanical levers or electronic switches.

c)

Moving this item along a flat surface can move the on-screen cursor to different items on the screen.

d)

MR. WILSON IS THE COOLEST TEACHER EVER!!!!!!!!!

22.

Mouse

a)

the practice of modifying or altering computer software and hardware to accomplish a goal that is considered to be outside of the creator's original objective.

b)

a typewriter-style device which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as mechanical levers or electronic switches.

c)

Moving this item along a flat surface can move the on-screen cursor to different items on the screen.

d)

MR. WILSON IS THE COOLEST TEACHER EVER!!!!!!!!!

23.

Keyboard

a)

the practice of modifying or altering computer software and hardware to accomplish a goal that is considered to be outside of the creator's original objective.

b)

a typewriter-style device which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as mechanical levers or electronic switches.

c)

Moving this item along a flat surface can move the on-screen cursor to different items on the screen.

d)

MR. WILSON IS THE COOLEST TEACHER EVER!!!!!!!!!