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Intro to Digital Technology Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 5hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What should you do if you seem to have to wait for programs to load and you have a relatively large processor?

a)

buy a sound card

b)

install more RAM

c)

buy a new keyboard

d)

add a video card

2.

Which of the following are components of a computer? (check all that apply)

a)

Motherboard

b)

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

c)

Power Supply

d)

Random Access Memory (RAM)

3.

What should you do if your computer won't power on at all?

a)

install a new power supply

b)

add a video card

c)

buy a new hard drive

d)

install more RAM

e)

buy a new Motherboard

4.

This career involves setting up, designing, or troubleshooting networks. It can even include designing antivirus and other network security programs.

a)

Web Designer

b)

Network Specialist

c)

Video Game Designer

d)

Computer Engineer

5.

When evaluating algorithms which of the following would be best for this algorithm for saving time making lunch. 1. Make a salad, 2. Pour a drink, 3. Microwave frozen meal for 5 minutes.

a)

Eliminating Steps

b)

Retracing Step

c)

Optimizing Steps

6.

Consider the following: You code a dog to say bark. In programming terms, what is the dog?

a)

A Parameter

b)

An Object

c)

A Method

d)

A Background

7.

Which component provides high-speed, temporary memory?

a)

Random Access Memory (RAM)

b)

Optical Drive

c)

Hard Drive

d)

Motherboard

8.

Pattern recognition is important in problem solving, which one is LEAST likely to be a pattern?

a)

3 6 9 12

b)

7 6 5 4

c)

2 4 6 8

d)

3 9 2 1

9.

Which component is the chip that performs the math and logical calculations(thinking)?

a)

Monitor

b)

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

c)

Random Access Memory (RAM)

d)

Hard Drive

10.

Which of the following is MOST likely NOT a method?

a)

do homework

b)

eat lunch

c)

a student

d)

study

11.

This type of problem solving strategy involves breaking a large problem into smaller parts until it can no longer be divided then solving the smaller parts of the problem.

a)

Asking question

b)

Look for familiar

c)

Divide and conquer

12.

Which component contains one or more metal disks used to store files long term?

a)

Monitor

b)

Hard Drive

c)

Network Card

d)

Motherboard

13.

A Computer Support Specialist helps people with their computer needs.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

You are going to college and will need a computer for using several programs like word processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint, web pages and the Internet at the same time. Which of the following will be most important when choosing a computer?

a)

Hard Drive space

b)

sound card

c)

RAM

d)

video card

15.

This career involves developing applications and software to be used in various devices including robots, ATMs, and computers.

a)

Network Specialist

b)

Computer Programmer

c)

Web Designer

d)

Multimedia Artist

16.

Which problem solving strategy would be best for this scenario: YOU and A FRIEND are planning a LARGE graduation party with lots of DETAILS.

a)

Asking Questions

b)

Look for Familiar

c)

Divide and Conquer

17.

Which component enables the connections of a monitor and may provide additional graphics capabilities?

a)

Hard Drive

b)

Random Access Memory (RAM)

c)

Video Card

d)

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

18.

Choose which best describes the following type of hardware device: USB Drive

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Storage

19.

This type of problem solving strategy involves asking questions in order to clarify the task and your understanding of the problem.

a)

Asking question

b)

Look for familiar

c)

Divide and conquer

20.

Which component is the main circuit board that connects all computer components together?

a)

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

b)

Hard Drive

c)

Motherboard

d)

Video Card

21.

What does the code above mean?

a)

Move right infinitely

b)

Move right when arrow key is pressed

c)

Move left infinitely

d)

Move left when arrow key is pressed