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EverFi Ignition 1-2

Total questions: 88

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or false: You usually have to pay for a license to use Open Source software.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which of the following tasks requires software?

a)

Writing a paper on the history of Aztec sun gods

b)

Creating a photo collage for your grandma

c)

Creating a webpage about your favorite Aztec sun god

d)

All other answers

3.

"The Cloud" is:

a)

A form of word processing

b)

A network for accessing applications from any device

c)

A virtual gaming environment

d)

A kind of security software

4.

True or false: By increasing RAM, a computer's CPU can process more quickly.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

A Central Processing Unit, or CPU, is:

a)

The brains of your computer that runs computer programs

b)

The memory of your computer that lets you save important information

c)

The device used to connect the computer to the Internet

d)

The firewall in the computer that keeps your computer from being attacked

6.

Open Source software is:

a)

Copyrighted software that is illegally available for download

b)

Non-copyrighted software available for anyone to modify or use to build other software

c)

An expensive brand of commercial software

d)

All other answers

7.

On sites that use "cloud computing," how is your information being stored?

a)

The site is storing your information for you on a giant server

b)

The information is saved to your hard drive and syncs with the site when you enter

c)

Your information is saved on your home modem and can be accessed from any device

d)

Sites that use cloud computing cannot store any information

8.

Which of the following is true about tablet computers?

a)

They are ultraportable

b)

They have larger screens than laptops

c)

They do not provide Internet access

9.

When buying a computer, you should:

a)

Leave it up to the salesperson to decide what you need

b)

Buy whatever is the highest-selling product at the moment, you you're sure to have the best technology

c)

Provide a specific list of your needs to the salesperson

d)

All other answers

10.

People might increase their hard drive space if:

a)

They want a wireless Internet connection

b)

They want to download lots of media files

c)

They want to store a ton of photos

11.

If you want to use a lot of software at once on your computer, you might need more:

a)

RAM

b)

Applications

c)

CPUs

d)

All other answers

12.

Which of the following is true about laptop computers?

a)

They are generally not as lightweight as tablet computers

b)

They are portable

c)

They tend to be less expensive than tablet computers

13.

CPU stands for:

a)

Central Processing Unit

b)

Computer Program Utilization

c)

Central Port Utility

d)

Corporate Program Upgrade

14.
What is an "Application"?
a)
what the cell phone company charges for use of the internet of your smartphone
b)
also called an "app," it is computer software created for a particular task or tasks; it is increasingly used to mean software that is downloaded for use on cell phones
c)
also known as short message service; it is a text messaging service for cell phones
d)
a cell phone that is designed to perform various computer applications including, but not limited to e-mail, browsing the web, playing video games, playing music, and watching videos
15.
A Cell Tower is...
a)
a site containing antennas and other electronic communications equipment, usually in a high place, that makes up a cell in a cellular network 
b)
what the cell phone company charges for use of the internet of your smartphone
c)
a service provided through cell phone networks and accessed by cell phones which uses location to provide information on various places like restaurants, offices, museums, schools, etc
d)
 a company or organization that offers a service, such as web, cable television, or phone access 
16.
"Coverage Area" is...
a)
an area where a cell phone does not receive a signal
b)
the extension of service or coverage in a wireless telecommunications system
c)
 refers to the area in which a service provider offers its communication service
d)
refers to any disruption or alteration of a signal in cell phones
17.
What is a "Data Package"?
a)
refers to the strength of a connection over a wireless (radio) telecommunication system
b)
also known as short message service; it is a text messaging service for cell phones
c)
what the cell phone company charges for use of the internet of your smartphone
d)
: refers to any disruption or alteration of a signal in cell phones
18.
What is a "Dead Zone"?
a)
electronic mail sent between computer networks
b)
an area where a cell phone does not receive a signal
c)
a site containing antennas and other electronic communications equipment, usually in a high place, that makes up a cell in a cellular network
d)
refers to the area in which a service provider offers its communication service
19.
What is an "Email"?
a)
 also called an "app," it is computer software created for a particular task or tasks; it is increasingly used to mean software that is downloaded for use on cell phones
b)
electronic mail sent between computer networks
c)
 an abbreviation for multimedia messaging service, which allows for sending video, audio, pictures, ringtones, and any other media through a cell phone
d)
refers to the strength of a connection over a wireless (radio) telecommunication system
20.
"Interference" is...
a)
refers to any disruption or alteration of a signal in cell phones
b)
an area where a cell phone does not receive a signal
c)
refers to the area in which a service provider offers its communication service
d)
electronic mail sent between computer networks
21.
What are "Location-based services"?
a)
 an abbreviation for multimedia messaging service, which allows for sending video, audio, pictures, ringtones, and any other media through a cell phone
b)
a company or organization that offers a service, such as web, cable television, or phone access
c)
a service provided through cell phone networks and accessed by cell phones which uses location to provide information on various places like restaurants, offices, museums, schools, etc.
d)
a company or organization that offers a service, such as web, cable television, or phone access
22.
"MMS" is...
a)
an abbreviation for multimedia messaging service, which allows for sending video, audio, pictures, ringtones, and any other media through a cell phone
b)
the extension of service or coverage in a wireless telecommunications system 
c)
also known as short message service; it is a text messaging service for cell phones
d)
what the cell phone company charges for use of the internet of your smartphone
23.
What is "Roaming"?
a)
also known as short message service; it is a text messaging service for cell phones
b)
an area where a cell phone does not receive a signal
c)
refers to any disruption or alteration of a signal in cell phones
d)
 the extension of service or coverage in a wireless telecommunications system 
24.
What is "SMS"?
a)
electronic mail sent between computer networks
b)
 also called an "app," it is computer software created for a particular task or tasks; it is increasingly used to mean software that is downloaded for use on cell phones
c)
also known as short message service; it is a text messaging service for cell phones
d)
 what the cell phone company charges for use of the internet of your smartphone
25.
What is a "Service Provider"?
a)
 a service provided through cell phone networks and accessed by cell phones which uses location to provide information on various places like restaurants, offices, museums, schools, etc.
b)
 a company or organization that offers a service, such as web, cable television, or phone access
c)
refers to the strength of a connection over a wireless (radio) telecommunication system
d)
a site containing antennas and other electronic communications equipment, usually in a high place, that makes up a cell in a cellular network
26.
What is "Signal Strength"?
a)
refers to the strength of a connection over a wireless (radio) telecommunication system
b)
 a company or organization that offers a service, such as web, cable television, or phone access
c)
refers to any disruption or alteration of a signal in cell phones
d)
refers to the area in which a service provider offers its communication service
27.
What is a "Smartphone"?
a)
an abbreviation for multimedia messaging service, which allows for sending video, audio, pictures, ringtones, and any other media through a cell phone
b)
a cell phone that is designed to perform various computer applications including, but not limited to e-mail, browsing the web, playing video games, playing music, and watching videos
c)
 also called an "app," it is computer software created for a particular task or tasks; it is increasingly used to mean software that is downloaded for use on cell phones
d)
a company or organization that offers a service, such as web, cable television, or phone access
28.
What is an application?
a)
Putting something on to make it work
b)
receiving data
c)
disk space available on a computer
d)
it is computer software created for a particular task or tasks
29.
What is CPU?
a)
 the central paper unit carries out the functions in a computer
b)
 the central processing unit carries out the functions in a computer
c)
the central policy unit carries out the functions in a computer
d)
the critical patch update carries out the functions in a computer
30.
Cloud computing is...
a)
sharing of confidential files to one another
b)
sending emails and worksheets to another intended recipient 
c)
a brand name of a computer that is a PC
d)
a computer network that allows for software and hardware to be placed on it, thereby removing the need to have them stored on your computer; some examples include word processing documents, e-mail, and music files
31.
Downloading
a)
transfer (data) from one computer to another, typically to one that is larger or remote from the user or functioning as a server.
b)
receiving data, such as a music or video file, from a server or another computer system
c)
turning off your computer
d)
updating all your software components
32.
Hardware
a)
software that is intended to damage or disable computers and computer systems.
b)
term for organized collections of computer data and instructions, often broken into two major categories
c)
the physical parts of a computer
d)
something that is hard like 
33.
The Internet
a)
is a means of connecting a computer to any other computer anywhere in the world via dedicated routers and servers.
b)
is a computer software created for a particular task or tasks; it is increasingly used to mean software that is downloaded for use on cell phones
c)
computer software that displays advertisements
d)
a computer or series of computers that link other computers together and often store important information
34.
RAM
a)
a form of fraud where one person assumes the identity of another person
b)
 an area where a cell phone does not receive a signal
c)
computer memory that is temporarily used to allow programs to operate, which would be quicker than if they accessed ROM
d)
e-mail that’s sent to large group of people who didn't sign up to receive it; spam often requests information or money or may contain viruses
35.
SPAM
a)
e-mail that’s sent to large group of people who didn't sign up to receive it; spam often requests information or money or may contain viruses
b)
a canned meat product made mainly from ham.
c)
State Police Association of Massachusetts
d)
what you eat
36.
Spreadsheet
a)
a software package designed to create electronic presentations consisting of a series of separate pages or slides.
b)
the production, storage, and manipulation of text on a computer or word processor.
c)
an electronic document in which data is arranged in the rows and columns of a grid and can be manipulated and used in calculations.
d)
spreading paper apart and organizing it
37.
Word Processing
a)
an electronic document in which data is arranged in the rows and columns of a grid and can be manipulated and used in calculations.
b)
a software package designed to create electronic presentations consisting of a series of separate pages or slides.
c)
a certificate given to websites that verifies whether a website is secure or not
d)
 a limitation and exception to the exclusive right granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work
38.
Wi-Fi
a)
 networking technology that allows computer devices such as personal computers, laptops, and cell phones to communicate over a wireless signal
b)
a wired network that connects you to the Internet
c)
electronic mail sent between computer networks
d)
Something you use for but not sure of really...
39.
An "Application" is...
a)
a computer device that reads, writes, and stores digital data
b)
a service, such as web hosting, that is usually operated by a company in order to provide access to the Internet through servers
c)
another term for the CPU of a computer—the central processing unit that runs computer programs
d)
also called an "app," it is computer software created for a particular task or tasks; it is increasingly used to mean software that is downloaded for use on cell phones
40.
A "Central Processing Unit (CPU)" is...
a)
a group of software programs that provide instructions to a computer so that it may operate 
b)
the central processing unit carries out the functions in a computer
c)
the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs
d)
a highly portable computer shaped like slate or pad of paper, featuring a touchscreen
41.
What is cloud computing?
a)
a computer network that allows for software and hardware to be placed on it, thereby removing the need to have them stored on your computer
b)
receiving data, such as a music or video file, from a server or another computer system
c)
a way in which software is developed that allows access to the source code of an application or software and is free to update and use
d)
a group of software programs that provide instructions to a computer so that it may operate
42.
Downloading means...?
a)
a vast global computer network, which links smaller computer networks together
b)
a computer program used to display information, normally in the form of a slide show
c)
receiving data, such as a music or video file, from a server or another computer system
d)
computer memory that is temporarily used to allow programs to operate, which would be quicker than if they accessed ROM
43.
What is a hard disk drive?
a)
a vast global computer network, which links smaller computer networks together
b)
 the central processing unit carries out the functions in a computer
c)
networking technology that allows computer devices such as personal computers, laptops, and cell phones to communicate over a wireless signal 
d)
a computer device that reads, writes, and stores digital data
44.
What is computer hardware?
a)
a group of software programs that provide instructions to a computer so that it may operate
b)
the physical parts of a computer
c)
something you can add to a software application to enhance its abilities
d)
the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs
45.
What is a hosting service?
a)
a service, such as web hosting, that is usually operated by a company in order to provide access to the Internet through servers
b)
any data or information in a computer; it is commonly used to refer to readaccess memory (RAM) which is temporary and used to operate software
c)
a way in which software is developed that allows access to the source code of an application or software and is free to update and use
d)
a computer device that reads, writes, and stores digital data 
46.
What is the internet?
a)
a vast global computer network, which links smaller computer networks together
b)
the physical parts of a computer 
c)
a group of software programs that provide instructions to a computer so that it may operate
d)
 a highly portable computer shaped like slate or pad of paper, featuring a touchscreen
47.
What is computer memory?
a)
suggests that the number of transistors that can be placed in an integrated circuit will double every 18 months, making computer speeds increase exponentially
b)
sending data, such as a music or video file, from a local computer system to another computer system or server
c)
the central processing unit carries out the functions in a computer
d)
any data or information in a computer; it is commonly used to refer to readaccess memory (RAM) which is temporary and used to operate software; at times, it can also refer the amount of disk space available on a computer
48.
What is Moore's Law?
a)
 a computer network that allows for software and hardware to be placed on it, thereby removing the need to have them stored on your computer
b)
a theory that suggests that the number of transistors that can be placed in an integrated circuit will double every 18 months, making computer speeds increase exponentially
c)
the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs
d)
a computer application used for the production (including composition, editing, formatting, and possibly printing) of any sort of printable material
49.
What is open source software?
a)
a way in which software is developed that allows access to the source code of an application or software and is free to update and use 
b)
a computer network that allows for software and hardware to be placed on it, thereby removing the need to have them stored on your computer
c)
a computer application that simulates a paper accounting worksheet
d)
networking technology that allows computer devices such as personal computers, laptops, and cell phones to communicate over a wireless signal
50.
What is a computer operating system?
a)
a way in which software is developed that allows access to the source code of an application or software and is free to update and use 
b)
it is a networking technology that allows computer devices such as personal computers, laptops, and cell phones to communicate over a wireless signal 
c)
a vast global computer network, which links smaller computer networks together
d)
 It is software that communicates with the hardware and allows other programs to run, while serving as a  computer's fundamental user interface
51.
What is a plug-in?
a)
a software component that adds a specific feature to an existing computer program.
b)
a way in which software is developed that allows access to the source code of an application or software and is free to update and use
c)
a service, such as web hosting, that is usually operated by a company in order to provide access to the Internet through servers
d)
a computer device that reads, writes, and stores digital data
52.
What is a computer processor?
a)
another term for the CPU of a computer—the central processing unit that runs computer programs 
b)
computer memory that is temporarily used to allow programs to operate, which would be quicker than if they accessed ROM 
c)
the physical parts of a computer
d)
 also called an "app," it is computer software created for a particular task or tasks; it is increasingly used to mean software that is downloaded for use on cell phones
53.
Computer programming is?
a)
the networking technology that allows computer devices such as personal computers, laptops, and cell phones to communicate over a wireless signal
b)
the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs
c)
a computer application used for the production (including composition, editing, formatting, and possibly printing) of any sort of printable material
d)
a vast global computer network, which links smaller computer networks together
54.
What is a QR code?
a)
something you can add to a software application to enhance its abilities
b)
the central processing unit carries out the functions in a computer
c)
a way in which software is developed that allows access to the source code of an application or software and is free to update and use
d)
a type of two-dimensional bar code, consisting of black modules in a square pattern on a white background, that can hold a large amount of any kind of data
55.
What is Spam on a computer?
a)
the sending data, such as a music or video file, from a local computer system to another computer system or server 
b)
e-mail that’s sent to large group of people who didn't sign up to receive it; spam often requests information or money or may contain viruses
c)
a service, such as web hosting, that is usually operated by a company in order to provide access to the Internet through servers
d)
a way in which software is developed that allows access to the source code of an application or software and is free to update and use
56.
What is a computer spreadsheet?
a)
a computer application that simulates a paper accounting worksheet
b)
 a highly portable computer shaped like slate or pad of paper, featuring a touchscreen
c)
a computer application used for the production (including composition, editing, formatting, and possibly printing) of any sort of printable material
d)
a service, such as web hosting, that is usually operated by a company in order to provide access to the Internet through servers
57.
On a computer, What is uploading?
a)
sending data, such as a music or video file, from a local computer system to another computer system or server
b)
a group of computer programs that give instructions to a computer so that it functions
c)
something you can add to a software application to enhance its abilities
d)
a computer device that reads, writes, and stores digital data 
58.

True or false: Most teens don't text while driving

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Which of the following is true about smartphones?

a)

They run operating system software

b)

They don't typically provide Internet access

c)

They come with the best service plans

d)

Both A and B

60.

Teens can text responsibly by:

a)

Not texting more messages than their cell phone plan allows

b)

Avoiding texting while driving

c)

Forwarding inappropriate messages to their friends

d)

Both A and B

61.

True or false: A plan which features unlimited calls and texts is always the best way to go.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

Location-based services:

a)

Provide location related information, which allows you to get directions to places

b)

Are only available on smartphones

c)

Are always free

d)

All of the above

63.

Even if you're in your coverage area, you still may experience service interruption if:

a)

You're inside a building

b)

You don't have a smartphone

c)

You are in a crowd of people

d)

Both A and C

64.

True or false: It doesn’t matter what you text someone as long as you trust the person you’re texting.

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Which of the following is true about texting while driving?

a)

There are laws in place against texting while driving in many states

b)

Most teens choose not to text while driving

c)

It’s a form of distracted driving and can be deadly

d)

All of the above

66.

When buying a cell phone, which feature is the most important?

a)

Customer Service

b)

Coverage Area

c)

Cost

d)

It depends on the user's needs

67.

Teens can be responsible with cell phones by:

a)

Assigning a designated texter while driving

b)

Talking to their parents about choosing a phone and a plan that is within their budget

c)

Never sending revealing texts, no matter the recipient

d)

All of the above

68.

True or false: Location-based services are always free.

a)

True

b)

False

69.

What can an emergency service application do?

a)

Connect users to emergency services such as 911

b)

Determine a person's location and relay it to an ambulance or the police

c)

Text safety tips to the owner of the phone

d)

Both A and B

70.

Which of the following is true about roaming?

a)

It’s when people use a cell phone network different from their own

b)

It’s a feature that can cost extra money to use

c)

It’s the number one cause of interference for Smartphone users

d)

Both A and B

71.

True or false: All types of cell phones have operating systems.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

True or False: People who send or receive sexually explicit messages can face legal consequences

a)

True

b)

False

73.

Interest is:

a)

A charge for lending money to a bank

b)

The amount owed for borrowing money

c)

The amount added into your savings when you open a bank account

d)

A charge for the convenience of accessing money stored in your bank account

74.

Which should you choose if you want the best rate of return on your interest?

a)

Annual Compounding

b)

Semi-annual Compounding

c)

Monthly Compounding

d)

Daily Compounding

75.

To earn as much interest as possible, you should open a savings account that earns ___ interest and has the ____ interest rate

a)

compound;lowest

b)

compound;highest

c)

simple;lowest

d)

simple;highest

76.

what is the typical relationship between time and interest

a)

Longer time period usually equals higher interest rates

b)

Shorter time period usually equals higher interest rates

c)

Longer time period usually have no effect on interest rates

d)

Shorter time period usually have no effect on interest rates

77.

John just opened a savings account and wants to maximize the account of interest he earns. which of the following actions would enable him to earn more interest?

a)

Selecting an account with the high interest rate

b)

Leaving his money in the account for a long period of time

c)

Transferring money into his checking account each month

d)

Both A and B

78.

Susan has $500 she is looking to save for a trip. She wants to earn the most possible interest and will not need to access her money for a year. which type of savings account will be best

a)

Certificate of Deposit

b)

Money Market Account

c)

Savings Account

d)

Checking Account

79.

Which of the following is considered a "need"

a)

Food

b)

Pizza

c)

Gatorade

d)

Fruit

80.

Which of the following is a type of savings vehicle?

a)

Certificate of Deposit

b)

Money Market Account

c)

Checking Account

d)

Both A & B

81.

Which type of account typically has very high liquidity, low or no interest, and low minimum balance

a)

Checking Account

b)

Money Market Account

c)

Certificate of deposit

d)

Investment Retirement Account

82.

Which of the following is generally true about savings vehicles?

a)

Savings Vehicles are only useful for long-term investments

b)

People should evaluate different forms of savings vehicles based on their needs

c)

Savings vehicles are never insured

d)

All of the above

83.

which of the following savings vehicles usually requires a high minimum balance

a)

Simple savings account

b)

Certificate of deposit

c)

Checking account

d)

All of the above

84.

Which of the following is considered a "want"

a)

A warm winter coat

b)

Shoes

c)

Designer sneakers

d)

Socks

85.

The purpose of a budget is to

a)

Help you plan how you will spend the money you earn and receive

b)

Stop you from spending too much money

c)

Increase the balance of your savings account

d)

Tell you how much you owe the government in taxes

86.

Jorge has $300 for work he has preformed. He expects to spend the money in the next few weeks to buy a new bike. Which type of account will be best

a)

Certificate of deposit

b)

Money market account

c)

Savings account

d)

Checking account

87.

When it comes to saving money, what is a good rule of thumb

a)

Keep most of your savings in your checking account

b)

Put aside money for savings each month

c)

Choose the savings account with the lowest interest rate

d)

Put anything you can't afford on your credit card

88.

Joy is taking out a loan which she will pay back with interest. Which option will require her to pay the lowest amount of interest

a)

Annual compounding

b)

Semi- Annual compounding

c)

Monthly compounding

d)

yearly compounding