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WorksheetsBasic Technology Unit Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
If there is no sound when you try to play music or watch a video, what should you check first?
The volume level to see if your computer is on mute
Check the power cord to see if your computer is on
Prepare to purchase a new computer
One purpose of the task manager is to...
Enhance your computer programming
Finding tutorials to use downloaded applications
Close programs that are not functioning
What manages all of the computer's programming and software?
The hardware functioning system
The Operating System
The Circulatory System
A printer is considered to be in the category of
Software
Malware
Hardware
If my laptop has problems starting or is trapped in a restarting loop, what can I try first to solve the problem?
Get a laptop cooling pad
Restart your laptop computer
Throw it in a trash can, it's GARBAGE
Deleted files are sent to the
The Computer's Recycling Bin
Computer's Invisible Cemetery
A file that you can't see
Which statement best describes malware?
software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.
Software that helps your computer function better
A digital cleaning program to get rid of viruses.
A good way to organize the data on your computer is to.
Sit it neatly on a desk.
Put sticky notes on each part of the computer
Store things in files
What is the purpose of using anti-virus software?
Anti-Virus software makes computer screens brighter
Anti-Virus software removes and protects your computer from viruses and other malware.
Anti-Virus software provides access to fun and new applications and tools.
Keeps your computer Covid-Free
If your computer is becoming slow in everyday use, you should check out:
The background processes that are running and eliminate the ones that are unnecessary
keep the power cord plugged in all the time
A faster internet provider service
If the printer stops printing, what should I do first?
Call a service center
Buy a new one
check the power connection, then check the paper tray for jams or empty tray
The first course of action and the easiest step in solving a minor issue with your computer is to__________
Reboot/restart the computer
Turn off the printer
Unplug the Power Source
If your laptop keeps overheating, what should you do to keep it from becoming damaged?
Get a new laptop
Don’t leave it on all the time
Buy a cooling pad for laptops
The ability to diagnose and troubleshoot common computer issues___________.
Is an essential skill which not only maintains your personal computer but is an asset in the job market
Is really not my concern; leave it to the geek squad
Should always be left to the professionals
In regard to online storage, which of the following would be false?
It is referred to as “the cloud.”
It is never a good idea to save your files to the internet.
A limited storage space is offered free of charge; more can be purchased.
Which of the following statements best describes a zipped file?
A file sent to the recycle bin
Files that are compressed to a smaller size than the original
A photo or graphic file that has been altered
Which of the following statements are true?
Transferring files to a cloud storage backup service is very expensive.
An external hard drive is the best way to back up your data.
It is a very good habit to periodically back up your data
__________________________have appliances, lighting, heating and air, security and entertainment systems that can be accessed from inside the home or remotely from any location.
Smart Phones
Smart Watches
Smart Homes
Which statement is true?
Learning to maintain your computer yourself is not a worthwhile skill.
Restarting your computer does not help solve minor problems that arise.
Preventative maintenance is necessary for the successful operation and the extended life of your computer.
____________________________Websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking
Social Media
Video Gaming Systems
Smart Homes
