WorksheetsSGI IT Level 1 End of Year Assessment Paper 1
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Microsoft Word is an example of an operating system
False
True
Any part of your computer that has a physical structure, such as the keyboard or mouse
software
hard drive
hardware
digiware
Any part of your computer that has a physical structure, such as the keyboard or mouse
software
hard drive
hardware
digiware
Software can be classified into two categories:
application software & utility software
system software & application software
utility software & screencast software
The main storage of your computer
RAM
Motherboard
ROM
Hard Drive
Device used to insert data into a computer or other device (ex: keyboard, mouse, microphone, scanner, voice recognition)
Hard Drive
Input
Byte
8 bits equals
1 terabyte
2 gigabites
a Byte
Software used to control the computer and its peripheral equipment.
PowerPoint
Operating System
Microsoft
Dell
Which is true about the statement...Starting up a computer from a halted or powered down condition is called
logging on to word online
creating a PowerPoint
Shutting down you computer
Boot Process
What is input device?
Starting up a computer from a halted or powered down condition.
Something anyone can
operate
Hardware components that allow the user to enter data, commands,
and responses into a computer.
none of these
Which choice best describe CDs and DVDs?
database
boot process
optical discs
output devices
Device that projects images, gives sound, and basically gives out the info from the computer so the user can obtain it (ex: monitor, printer, projector, speakers).
Byte
Output
GUI
Input
Random Access Memory- temporary place to store material that works quickly, erased when computer turns off. Volatile.
GUI
Byte
RAM
DVD-ROM
System software that tells the computer how to perform the functions of loading and storing, executing a program, transferring data, etc.
Operating System (OS)
optical discs
Terabyte
True or False: Motherboard- printed circuit board on which the CPU, RAM chips and other electronic circuit elements of a digital computer are frequently located.
True
False
The manipulation of data to obtain information is called:
input
output
processing
storage
What validation type would you use to check that numbers fell within a certain range?
Range check
Presence check
Check digit
Consistency check
What is an automatic computer check to make sure data entered is sensible and reasonable known as?
Double entry
Verification
Validation
Auto Correct
This type of file is stored in the manner first in - first out and accessed in the same manner they were entered
Sequential
Serial
Index-Sequential
Index-Serial
This type of file contains temporary records
Transaction File
Master File
Transaction Log
Master Log
Which network covers a large geographical area?
LAN
WAN
Bluetooth network is also known as Wired Personal Area Network?
True
False
Identify two network hardware that can be used to setup a Wireless LAN
Wireless Network Interface Card.
Network Interface Card
Wireless Router
Switch
Hospitals, banks and supermarkets are all linked using which network type?
WAN
LAN
BUS
WiFi
What are the main points of data?
Data has no meaning
Data is information open to the public
Data is raw facts and figures before they have been processed
Data can be made up of letters, numbers, symbols, graphics and sound
What is information?
Information when processed creates data
Information is nothing without data
Which of the following are methods used to collect and store data/information?
Questionnaire and surveys
Chatroom
Word of mouth
Emails
The information processing cycle is a processes that turns data into (a) .
When we are hearing and seeing information we are in the __________ stage.
input
all put
output
communication
The (a) stage would have hardware that includes a memory card or processor.
If input is data output must be __________.
a printer
information
data appreciation
hardware
what is a computer
Typically, any handheld computer device will have an LCD or OLED flatscreen interface, providing a touchscreen interface with digital buttons and keyboard or physical buttons along with a physical keyboard.
a machine that can be instructed to carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations automatically via computer programming. Modern computers have the ability to follow generalized sets of operations, called programs.
the components responsible for the processing of information within the computer system. This includes devices such as the CPU, memory, and motherboard. A storage device is a component which allows data to be stored within a computer system.
the ability of software to be transferred from one machine or system to another.
Choose the best answer that defines information technology.
Sharing personal idea, photos and videos with others
The use of hardware and software to store, retrieve and manipulate information.
Involve having a current knowledge and understanding of computer
To enable us to play games or access other sources of information
Information Technology can be defined as the use of _____________ and ___________, to store, retrieve and manipulate information.
hardware and tools
Hardware and soft copy
hardware and software
tools and software
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