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CAT - GR11 Assessment

Total questions: 125

Worksheet time: 3hrs 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rank the following categories of networks from smallest to largest.

a)

HAN, PAN, LAN, WAN

b)

WAN, LAN, HAN, PAN

c)

PAN, HAN, LAN, WAN

d)

LAN, WAN, PAN, HAN

2.

Which device matches the definition: "Connects computers to a cabled network, allows computer to communicate with the network

a)

Switch

b)

STP

c)

UTP

d)

NIC

e)

NOS

3.

Is it possible to change the color of a folder in Google Drive?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Only to purple

d)

Only on Tuesdays and Thursdays

4.

Which Google application is the best to make a presentation?

a)

Google Sheets

b)

Google Docs

c)

Google Slides

d)

Gmail

5.

Which Google application is best to write an essay or story?

a)

Google Sheets

b)

Google Slides

c)

Google Drawings

d)

Google Docs

6.

If someone shares a document with you in Google Drive, you should look for it in your __________________ folder.

a)

Shared With Me

b)

Recent

c)

Computer Technology

d)

Outgoing Mail

7.

After you choose which file to insert in a Google Classroom assignment, you chould click...

a)

A. Upload

b)

B. Starred

c)

C. Add

d)

D. Cancel

8.

If Mrs. Landau shares a document with you and you can't edit it because it is "view only," you should...

a)

make a copy of the document and edit the copy

b)

not do that assignment

c)

complain to the entire class about how unfair "view only" documents truly are

d)

tell Mrs. Landau that she made a mistake

9.

How often should you save Google Slides presentations while you are working on them?

a)

Every few seconds

b)

Every few minutes

c)

Every evening before bed

d)

You don't need to save them, because they save automatically

10.

They design and builds programs and applications for computers and technological devices.

a)

Systems engineers

b)

Application software developers

c)

Information security analysts

d)

Computer support specialists

11.

They program the code that makes a website to function.

a)

Web developers

b)

Network architects

c)

Computer engineers

d)

Computer support specialists

12.

They work to prevent cyber attacks in an organization.

a)

Database administrators

b)

Graphic designers

c)

Information security analysts

d)

System administrators

13.

They build and design computer hardware.

a)

Computer scientists

b)

Computer engineers

c)

IT experts

d)

Graphic designers

14.

They conduct day-to-day maintenance and operation of business networks

a)

Information security analysts

b)

Computer support specialists

c)

System administrators

d)

Graphic designers

15.

They use software and programs to organize and store data for businesses that range from financial firms to shipping companies

a)

Database administrators

b)

Systems administrators

c)

Web developers

d)

Graphic designers

16.

What is the brain of the computer?

a)

CPU

b)

Web camera

c)

charger

d)

touchpad

17.

•The world around us has seen a lot of changes due to use of __________

a)

Digital Technologies

b)

Digital World

c)

Internet World

18.

_____________laws typically protect creative works, like books, movies, music

a)

Trademark

b)

Patent

c)

Copyright

19.

They help in improving the security of software.

a)

Ethical hacker

b)

Non-ethical hacker

c)

Cracker

20.

__________is the unauthorized real-time interception of a private communication, such as a phone call

a)

Hacking

b)

Phishing

c)

Eavesdropping

21.

__do not cause any direct damage to the programs and files

a)

Malware

b)

Virus

c)

Worm

22.

____branch of science that deals with designing or arranging workplaces

a)

Ergonomics

b)

Cyber cell

c)

Economics

23.

It is the unauthorized access to a computer, computer network or any digital system.

a)

Phishing

b)

Spamming

c)

Hacking

24.
_______ is how we write code
a)
Syntax
b)
Loops
c)
Variables
d)
Functions
25.
In the code example: hero.moveRight(), what is the object?
a)
move
b)
hero
c)
()
d)
Right
26.
________ are the building blocks, they are things or characters that perform actions
a)
Variable
b)
Functions
c)
Syntax
d)
Objects
27.
Function names are always followed by parentheses 
a)
True
b)
False
28.
Order does not matter
a)
True
b)
False
29.
_____ is a way of repeating code
a)
While
b)
Expression
c)
Loop
d)
Lopp 
30.

Zeros that locate the decimal point in numbers larger than one are

a)

Significant

b)

non significant

31.

what does FTP stand for

a)

file transport protocol

b)

fast transport protocol

c)

file ting pop

32.

features of wan

a)

small geographical area

b)

large geographical area

c)

share peripherals

d)

the internet is a multitude of WANS put together

33.

Choose all the browser software ...

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
34.

Choose all the Operating System software ...

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
35.

Choose the best word to complete this sentence:


Operating systems are special programs that control all aspects of a computer's hardware and software and provide an ___________ between the user and the physical machine.

a)

interface

b)

relationship

c)

application

d)

engagement

36.

The job of a process scheduling algorithm in an operating system is to manage the allocation of which computing resource?

a)

CPU

b)

RAM

c)

Disk space

d)

User access

37.

What is an algorithm?

a)

Patterns and trends used to solve a problem

b)

A set of step-by-step instructions to resolve a problem

c)

A programming language

38.

What are the only two numbers you can use in binary?

a)

0 and 1

b)

1 and 2

c)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

d)

1, 2, 4, 8, 16

39.

A disadvantage of programming in Low Level is

a)

No technical skill is required

b)

Needs to be translated before it can be executed

c)

Difficult for humans to debug

40.

An advantage of programming in High Level is

a)

Easier for us to understand

b)

Useful for device drivers

c)

Programs execute faster than other generations

41.

Sequencing is…

a)

a list of instructions which are followed in a set order

b)

a list of instructions where there is a choice based on a condition

c)

A list of instructions which will loop based on a condition

d)

A list of instructions which will loop forever

42.
What is RAM?
a)
Right average mark
b)
Random Access Memory
c)
Right Amount Memory
d)
Random Access Mandatory
43.
This memory is used for the permanent storage of data but cannot be changed.
a)
ROM
b)
RAM
c)
Flash Memory
d)
Cache
44.
Flash Memory is a permanent storage of data but can be changed
a)
True
b)
False
45.
Cache memory can be accessed by the CPU quicker than RAM.
a)
True
b)
False
46.

Computers that are portable and convenient for users who travel are known as _____

a)

Super computers.

b)

Laptops

c)

Mini computers

d)

Mainframe computers

47.
Computer _____________ is a set of instructions that tells a computer what to do or how to perform a task.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
c)
Malware
48.
 Whats the missing word? INPUT ??????? OUTPUT
a)
Downput
b)
Process
c)
Offput
d)
Data
49.

A translator which reads an entire program written in a high level language and converts it into machine language code is:

a)

compiler

b)

assembler

c)

system software

d)

interpreter

50.

The software designed to perform a specific task:

a)

Synchronous Software

b)

Package Software

c)

Application Software

d)

System Software

51.

Interpreter is used as a translator for __________

a)

Low level language

b)

High Level Language

c)

COBOL

d)

C

52.

A software that can be freely accessed and modified.

a)

Synchronous Software

b)

Package Software

c)

Open Source Software

d)

Middleware

53.
The physical parts of the computer are called _______.
a)
software
b)
hardware
c)
computer parts
d)
computer case
54.
A speaker and a printer are input devices.
a)
True
b)
False
55.

A light sensitive device that converts drawing, printed text or other images into digital form is

a)

Keyboard

b)

Plotter

c)

Scanner

d)

None of these

56.
What is an example of an output device?
a)
Mouse
b)
Microphone
c)
Speakers
d)
DVD
57.
In terms of computing, what does CPU stand for?
a)
central pc unit
b)
clean processing unit 
c)
computer processing unit
d)
Central processing unit
58.
Name two things you can do with a computer
a)
Write letters
b)
Surf the web
c)
Process data
d)
All of the above
59.
What part of the computer is this?
a)
Screen
b)
TV
c)
Desktop
d)
Monitor
60.
Which of the following is not an input device?
a)
OMR
b)
Joystick
c)
Speakers
d)
Chip & PIN Reader
61.
What are the physical components of a computer system called?
a)
Hardware
b)
Desktop
c)
Devices
d)
Peripherals
62.
The CPU performs the .....
a)
Fetch - deliver - execute cycle
b)
Fetch - decode - execute cycle
c)
Follow - deliver - explain cycle
63.
What is cache memory?
a)
Where frequently used tasks are stored
b)
To store all the applications
c)
Where the start up routine is stored
64.

The Brain of the Computer...

a)

Central Processing Information

b)

Central Processing Unit

c)

Centrel Processing Unicorn

d)

Central Processing Chip

65.

What type of hardware is the device pictured?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Both Input and Output

d)

None

66.

The study of computers and computing concepts.

a)

Computer Science

b)

Computer Programming

c)

Computerology

d)

Computerography

67.

To connect devices for the purpose of sharing information and resources.

a)

Networking

b)

World Wide Web

c)

Hardware

d)

Software

68.

The process of writing a series of steps or commands to make a computer work in a specific way

a)

Comptuer Programming

b)

Computer Science

c)

Computer Engineering

d)

Internet

e)

World Wide Web

69.

Binary code comprises of digits from 0 to 9.

a)

True

b)

False

70.

Assembly Language uses ________ to give instructions.

a)

Mnemonics

b)

Code

c)

Semantics

71.

Machine Language uses _________ digits ‘0’ and ‘1’ for giving instruction.

a)

octal

b)

Binary

c)

Decimal

72.

Finding and fixing error in aprogram

a)

tech support

b)

debugging

c)

decompose

73.

An electronic device inside a CPU that 'ticks' at regular intervals and is used to synchronise the actions of the other parts of the CPU

a)

Arithmetic/Logic Unit (ALU)

b)

Register

c)

Control Unit

d)

Clock

74.

Memory that is erased when the power is turned

a)

Read-only memory (ROM)

b)

Cloud storage

c)

Non-Volatile

d)

Volatile

75.

Memory that is not lost when the power is turned off

a)

Non-volatile

b)

Volatile

c)

Read Only Memory (ROM)

d)

Random Access memory (RAM)

76.

A group of connections between devices in a computer

a)

Coach

b)

Car

c)

Auto

d)

Bus

77.

Any process that hides the true physical nature of a computing resource making it look different, usually to simplify the way it is accessed/

a)

Realisation

b)

Virtualisation

78.

the interconnection via the Internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive data.

a)

Internet

b)

Internet system

c)

System of things

d)

Internet of things

79.

Which of these are valid methods of representing the steps of an algorithm? (select all that apply)

a)

Flowchart

b)

Pseudocode

c)

Program code

d)

English

80.
Which of the following is not a type of storage. (1/2)
a)
Magnetic
b)
Solid State
c)
Optical
d)
Hard Drive
81.

A database is an organized collection of

a)

DATA

b)

INFORMATION

c)

SOFTWARE

82.

Each row in a table represents a

a)

RECORD

b)

FIELD

c)

TUBLE

83.

Each column in a table represents a

a)

RECORD

b)

FIELD

c)

TUBLE

84.

Which of the following are examples of BIOMETRICS

a)

fingerprint scans

b)

voice analysis

c)

gait analysis

d)

passwords

e)

RFID fobs

85.

What is the best way to protect intercepted transmissions being read by a third party?

a)

Encryption

b)

Digital Signatures

c)

Hiding the message

d)

Only sending a single word at a time

86.

What is the purpose of a firewall?

a)

To prevent attackers from accessing the system through the network

b)

To prevent data from the system being sent out onto the network

c)

To prevent malware from being installed on the system

d)

To keep your computer nice and warm

87.

What is "Malware"?

a)

Software which is designed to cause damage to a system or systems

b)

Software designed by someone called Malcolm

c)

Software designed to prevent attacks from outside the computer system

d)

Software designed to enable people to hack your system

88.

What is a virus?

a)

A malicious program which replicates by injecting its own code into other files

b)

A malicious program which replicates by making copies of itself and filling up RAM and secondary storage sometimes propagating across a network

c)

A malicious program which masquerades as a legitimate program but causes harmful execution when run

d)

A malicious program which encrypts all of the data on a computer system and demands payment in order to decrypt the data

89.

What is a worm?

a)

A malicious program which replicates by injecting its own code into other files

b)

A malicious program which replicates by making copies of itself and filling up RAM and secondary storage sometimes propagating across a network

c)

A malicious program which masquerades as a legitimate program but causes harmful execution when run

d)

A malicious program which encrypts all of the data on a computer system and demands payment in order to decrypt the data

90.

What is "Social Engineering"

a)

Manipulating people through voice or text into sharing private information

b)

Setting up security methods to prevent people from falling victim to scams

c)

Calling people on the phone in order to try to get their passwords

d)

Building replicas of human beings in order to commit some sort of elaborate, expensive and machiavellian fraud.

91.

What type of social engineering attack is shown in the image?

a)

phishing

b)

vishing

c)

smishing

d)

DDOS

92.

What computer science concept stores information to be used later?

a)

Conditional

b)

Variable

c)

Loop

d)

Function

93.

What concept repeats whatever is inside it?

a)

Conditional

b)

Variable

c)

Loop

d)

Function

94.

What data type would store the value: 6.4?

a)

String

b)

List

c)

Boolean

d)

Float

95.

What data type would store the value: Oranges

a)

String

b)

Float

c)

Boolean

d)

Integer

96.

What data value would store the value: 9?

a)

Float

b)

Integer

c)

String

d)

Boolean

97.

What keyword do you use to start a function?

a)

Function

b)

Def

c)

In

d)

Key

98.

A function that can only be used by a class is called?

a)

Method

b)

Conditional

c)

Function

d)

Value

99.

what is the purpose of a CPU?

a)

to process virtual memory

b)

a device to store large amounts of data (roughly 32GB)

c)

to process a program's instructions.

d)

the central storage of the US embassy on photosynthesizing produce (called nvidia)

100.

what are the factors that affect CPU performance?

a)

accumulator

b)

clock speed

c)

current instruction register

d)

number of cores

101.

Does this graph have maximum or minimum value?

a)

maximum

b)

minimum

c)

neither

d)

both

102.

Select the definition of MEAN ?

a)

The middle number.

b)

The number that occurs the most.

c)

The average of a set of given data.

d)

The highest number.

103.

Find the mean of the following set of data: 2 5 4 9 3 7 6 8

a)

5,5

b)

5

c)

6

d)

9

104.

Find the median of the following set of data: 2 3 6 8 9 11 12

a)

8 and 9

b)

6 and 8

c)

8.5

d)

8

105.

Complete the following sentence: The range is the ____ subtracted from the _____ ?

a)

lowest and highest

b)

highest and lowest

c)

average and highest

d)

average and lowest

106.

Calculate the range in the following set of data: 9 2 3 5 7 6 8 9

a)

7

b)

17

c)

0.7

d)

7.5

107.

Select the definition of MEAN ?

a)

The middle number.

b)

The number that occurs the most.

c)

The average of a set of given data.

d)

The highest number.

108.
_______ is how we write code
a)
Syntax
b)
Loops
c)
Variables
d)
Functions
109.

What is an Computer Functions ?

a)

gathers data, allows users to input data.

b)

Input, Output, Process, Storage.

110.

The smallest unit of information is ?

a)

a byte (Pronounced: bite)

b)

a bit

c)

a nibble

d)

a block

e)

Fortran

111.

An algorithm that has been coded into something that can be run by a machine

a)

Algorithm

b)

Program

c)

CPU

d)

Hardware

112.
What is software?
a)
any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do
b)
the video card on the monitor
c)
the operating system
d)
the monitor and computer case
113.
What is hardware?
a)
all the ports and buttons of a computer
b)
is any part of your computer that has a physical structure.
c)
is any part of your desktop
d)
software
114.

These can be used to connect almost any type of device, including mice, keyboards, printers, and digital cameras.

a)

Audio In

b)

Audio Out

c)

USB Port

d)

Monitor Port

115.

____ is your system's short-term memory. Whenever your computer performs calculations, it temporarily stores the data in the RAM until it is needed.

a)

REM

b)

RIM

c)

RAM

d)

ROM

116.

Which transmission media is capable of having a much higher bandwidth?

a)

Coaxial

b)

Twisted pair cable

c)

Plastic

d)

Fibre optic

117.

Which type of transmission media is the least expensive to manufacture?

a)

Coaxial

b)

Twisted pair cable

c)

Plastic

d)

Fibre optic

118.
The data transfer rate of a network.
a)
Bandwidth
b)
Broadband
c)
Capacity
d)
Topology
119.
Data transmission where data is transferred one bit at a time.
a)
Serial
b)
Parallel
c)
Simplex
d)
Half Simplex
120.
What does USB stand for?
a)
Universal Serial Bus
b)
Universal Simplex Bandwidth 
c)
Universal Serial Broadband
d)
Universal Simplex Bus
121.
Which of these is not a network protocol?
a)
HTTP
b)
POP3
c)
Ethernet
d)
HDMI
122.
Parallel data transmission would most likely be used for?
a)
Sending Data to a Printer
b)
Saving Work on a USB Flash Drive
c)
Streaming a Movie
d)
Sending an Email
123.
What is the name for any device connected to a network? 
a)
Node
b)
Server
c)
Workstation
d)
Hub
124.
Which device routes a data packet to the specific node to which it is addressed?
a)
A Switch
b)
A Bridge
c)
A Hub
d)
A Server
125.
A type of server used to monitor data entering and leaving the network.
a)
Proxy
b)
Virus
c)
File
d)
Gateway