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WorksheetsYear 12 General quiz week 8 term 2 2022
Total questions: 135
Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins
A stand alone computer cannot connect to the Internet or any other computer.
true
false
Which of the following best describes cloud storage?
Cloud storage is free and means you store data online.
Cloud storage can be free or paid for and means you store data online
Cloud storage can be free or a paid for service where you copy data to an online account.
Which of the following are advantages of cloud storage?
It requires an internet connection, services can be free, can access from any internet connected device.
Cloud providers control your data, services can be free, can share, edit and save files online.
Can access with any internet enabled device, can share, edit and save files online, provider handles security.
Public, Private and Hybrid are the three types of cloud solutions currently available.
true
false
Cloud services refers to
applications, storage, calendars and email
applications, storage, backups, and free upgrades
computer data that is stored on the internet
application, storage and services such as synchronisation with desktop applications
A web host is in the business of....
proving web services and file management for webs sites
providing server space and file management for web sites
providing server space, webs services and file maintenance for web sites.
Which Network Diagrams is it ?
PAN
LAN
MAN
WAN
Identify the component that protects the internal hardware of a computer system unit
RAM
Case
Hard Drive
Power Supply
Which component is the brain of the computer?
CPU
RAM
Hard drive
Motherboard
Identify the component that stores the information being accessed by the CPU.
RAM
Hard Drive
Power Supply
Motherboard
Which type of hard drive has no moving parts?
RAM
Motherboard
Magnetic Drive
Solid State Drive (SSD)
Which of the following is an input device?
Monitor
Projector
Speaker
Keyboard
Which input device can verify a person's identity for security purposes?
Stylus
Gamepad
Barcode reader
Fingerprint Scanner
Which of the following is an output device?
Mouse
Monitor
Keyboard
Microphone
Which of the following is a storage device?
Monitor
Scanner
Speaker
Flash Drive
Identify the most common type of connector for a keyboard and mouse.
USB
VGA
RJ-45
DB-25
Which of these helps 'wake up' the computer?
BIOS
RAM
Alarm Clock
Hard Drive
1.It is a collective term used to describe any of the physical components of a computer.
COMPUTER HARDWARE
COMPUTER SOFTWARE
COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEM
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
The term Hardware distinguishes the tangible aspect of a computing device.
TRUE
FALSE
The motherboard is the ____________of your computer and is also known as the logic board.
SECOND CIRCUIT BOARD
MAIN PROCESSING BOARD
SECOND PROCESSING
MAIN CIRCUIT BOARD
The following are Computer Hardware, except;
MOUSE
WINDOWS
RAM
VIDEO CARD
The following are hardware you can find connected outside of a computer, except;
KEYBOARD
PRINTER
HARD DRIVE
SPEAKER
Hard Drive is a volatile memory which stores data, instructions and results of the program currently being executed by the processor and the temporary data which is frequently used.
TRUE
FALSE
Part of computer where most of the calculations takes place.
MOTHERBOARD
CPU
RAM
MONITOR
Name this example of Computer Hardware.
MICROPROCESSOR
CPU
MOTHERBOARD
RAM
Name this example of Computer Hardware.
VIDEO CARD
SOUND CARD
MEMORY CARD
IMAGE CARD
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) is also known as the?
CPU
POWER SUPPLY
BATTERY BACKUP
MODEM
Hard Drive, Solid-State Drive, Optical Drive and Flash Drive are all storage devices with moving parts to break or spin up or down.
TRUE
FALSE
Explain the following key function of an OS; File Management
Responsible for organising and keeping track of files (1) managing file systems (1) such as NTFS / FAT 32 / RAID.
Responsible for keeping track of every memory location (Address) (1) and allocating the address space as required by programmes (1).
Controlling the interaction between peripherals and the system (1) allowing multitasking (1) between programs.
Responsible for account creation allocating different privilege levels (1) and user authentication (log on/log off) (1).
Explain the following key function of an OS; Memory Management
Graphical User Interface (GUI) uses icons/pointers (1) to simplify user interaction with programs (1).
Responsible for keeping track of every memory location (Address) (1) and allocating the address space as required by programmes (1).
Controlling the interaction between peripherals and the system (1) allowing multitasking (1) between programs.
Responsible for account creation allocating different privilege levels (1) and user authentication (log on/log off) (1).
Explain the following key function of an OS; Security
Graphical User Interface (GUI) uses icons/pointers (1) to simplify user interaction with programs (1).
Responsible for keeping track of every memory location (Address) (1) and allocating the address space as required by programmes (1).
Controlling the interaction between peripherals and the system (1) allowing multitasking (1) between programs.
Responsible for account creation allocating different privilege levels (1) and user authentication (log on/log off) (1).
Explain the following key function of an OS; Resource Management
Responsible for organising and keeping track of files (1) managing file systems (1) such as NTFS / FAT 32 / RAID.
Responsible for keeping track of every memory location (Address) (1) and allocating the address space as required by programmes (1).
Controlling the interaction between peripherals and the system (1) allowing multitasking (1) between programs.
Responsible for account creation allocating different privilege levels (1) and user authentication (log on/log off) (1).
True or False.
Application Software does not perform a specific task.
TRUE
FALSE
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AN EXAMPLE OF APPLICATION SOFTWARE?
ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE
PAYROLL SYSTEMS
OPERATING SYSTEM
POS SOFTWARE
USES MORE THAN ONE MEDIUM TO COMMUNICATE WITH A USER
MULTIMEDIA SOFTWARE
COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE
THE AIM OF THIS SOFTWARE IS TO MAKE THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS EASIER FOR THE USER TO UNDERSTAND
MULTIMEDIA SOFTWARE
COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE
PATCHES
SMALL UPDATES FOR USERS
ARE SOFTWARE BUGS
SERVICE PACKS
INCLUDES ALL PATCHES
INCLUDES ALL BUGS
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AN ADVANTAGE OF ON LINE APPLICATIONS
YOU DONT NEED TO INSTALL THE APP ON YOUR COMPUTER
YOU DONT NEED INTERNET ACCESS
YOU DONT NEED TO PURCHASE THE APP
HyperText Markup Language, a language used to create web pages, is better known as?
Website
Internet Explorer
HTML
Hyperlink
The main purpose of your properly designed webpage is to first consider what __________ you want to convey to the viewer.
message
layout
copyright
What does ISP stand for?
Internet Service Protocol
Inline Style Paragraph
Internet Service Provider
Inline Service Paragraph
Which of the following should be included in good web design?
More than 10 colors
Easy to read
Well organized
Well organized and easy to read
When create a website it is important to know the following information:
What type of site you will have
its purpose-Goals/Objectives
Target audience
Website layout
all of the above
What are the three categories that define all shapes?
Hemisphere, Natural, Abstract
Natural, Geosphere, Abstract
Geometric, Natural, Obtuse
Geometric, Organic, Abstract
What design element BEST describes the visual surface on an orange?
Balance
Rhythm
Space
Texture
John wants to lead the viewers' eyes toward a house in the background, on the left of his canvas--by making the top of the fence run from the right foreground of the painting past the front door. Which design elements would BEST would accomplish this task?
Line / Movement
Scale / Proportion
Color / Value
Texture / Rhythm
David is making a new dungeon crawler game and wants to differentiate between the Boss Monster and the minor monsters. To do this, he makes the boss significantly larger than other enemies in the game. Which design Principles is he using?
Contrast & Rhythm
Balance & Movement
Alignment
Scale & Proportion
Which term BEST describes an area occupied by the subjects or objects in a design?
Positive space
Negative space
Proximity
Emphasis
Which design element is a primary tool for symbolic representation that often evokes a variety of emotions based on the artist's selection?
Color
Texture
Shape
Scale
This design element is created when a line creates some path that ends where it began.
Shape
Form
Space
Line
The design element FORM can be implied or defined by which of the following?
Transitions from Light to Shadow
Showing Multiple Sides of an Object
Showing One Side of an Object
Using Patterns to Define Shape
By Giving Shapes Depth
Patterns that repeat shapes that appear to be sharp, dull, soft, or rigid best describe this design element.
Emphasis
Shape
Texture
Line
The design elements that BEST define shapes, directions, and edges in a design are which of the following?
Lines
Form
Texture
Space
The following statement pertains to which Element:
Creates the "Illusion of Depth"
Line
Form
Shape
Space
The following statement pertains to which Element:
Often created by "Light & Shadow"
Line
Form
Shape
Space
The following statement pertains to which Element:
Defined by "Positive & Negative"
Line
Form
Shape
Space
The following statement pertains to which Element:
Creates by "Movement & Direction"
Line
Form
Shape
Space
The following statement pertains to which Element:
Occur as/in "Curves, Dashes, & Rays"
Line
Form
Shape
Space
The following statement pertains to which Element:
Occurs when Lines close on themselves.
Line
Form
Shape
Space
The following statement pertains to which Element:
Occur as "Geometric, Organic, & Abstract"
Line
Form
Shape
Space
The following statement pertains to which Element:
Occur as "Geometric, Organic, & Abstract"
Line
Form
Shape
Space
The following statement pertains to which Element:
Often created in areas of "Sharply Contrasting Color"
Line
Form
Shape
Space
The following statement pertains to which Element:
Occurs when "Multiple Sides of an Object are Visible"
Line
Form
Shape
Space
What is the definition of a line?
A traveling point
When two points meet
line is a shape
Select below the multiple uses of a line graphic design.
Create drawings or illustrations
Create points
Add emphasis
Organize content
Guide the viewers eye
Is "line quality" important in graphic design?
Yes
No
Is shape two dimensional?
True
False
Look at the image shown, what type of shape is it?
Geometric
Organic
Look at the image shown, what type of shape is it?
Geometric
Organic
Fill in the blank. Shapes have a surprising number of uses in everyday design. They can help you organize or separate content, create simple illustrations, or just add ___________ to your work.
Order
Shapes
Interest
A difference
What is the definition of Form?
2 dimensional
length, width, height
3 dimensional
Select below the techniques used to create form in design.
Light
Shadow
Perspective
all of the above
What technique is used to create an illusion of layers?
line
shape
shadow
color
Texture is the _____________ quality of a surface.
feeling
tactical
textural
physical
What is Balance?
Same on two sides
A balanced use of shapes
The equal distribution of visual weight
the use of elements to create balance
Asymmetrical designs are different, but the weight is still evenly distributed.
False
True
I do not know
what strategy is used in the image shown?
The grid
The rule of thirds
Asymmetrical design
Balance
What is a broad term used to describe a growing host of tools and a services that enable computer-mediated interpersonal, group, and mass communication?
social media
social tools
social platform
social technology
What category of social media that connects people with common interests, backgrounds, and associations?
content sharing
wiki
blogging
social networking
It refers to a variation of the blogging concept that limits communication to short strings of text or video?
content sharing
microblogging
wiki
blogging
It refers to a tool that allows users to collaboratively
create and edit documents and web pages online.
content sharing
wiki
social bookmarking
blogging
If you are targetting professionals, executives and business owners, this groups would be the ideal channel for you.
E-groups
Google+Communities
What is the acronym of HDMI?
High Digital Multimedia Interference
High Digital Multimedia Interface
High Definition Multimedia Interference
High Definition Multimedia Interface
It is one of the largest online social networking website where people can construct profiles, share information such as photos and videos about themselves.
Viber
Viber is an instant messaging and VoIP app for smartphones. What is the acronym of VoIP?
Video over Internet Protocol
Visual over Internet Protocol
Voice over Internet Protocol
Volume over Internet Protocol
URL stands for
unified random location
united relay locator
uniform resource locator
unique research lab
In the URL http://www.nytimes.com/pages/crosswords, the red text is called the
domain name
website
protocol
path
In the URL http://www.nytimes.com/pages/crosswords, the red text is called the
domain name
pathway
link
protocol
In the URL http://www.nytimes.com/pages/crosswords, the red text is called the
pathway
top level domain
protocol
domain name
These are all examples of top level domains EXCEPT
.com
.edu
.org
.gap
Which browser has over half of the market share worldwide?
Firefox
Safari
Internet Explorer
Chrome
Do you agree with the statement above? Justify your answer in with a support from any definition you know.
