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Cybersecurity 1 - Semester Exam Review by Mr. Benvenuto

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

What component helps draw air out of the computer case to prevent overheating?

a)

Case Fan

b)

Anti-Static Vacuum

c)

Antifreeze

d)

Auxiliary Fan

2.

This is the 'brain' of the computer, it is called the. . .

a)

Chip

b)

Processor

c)

Controller

d)

Motherboard

3.

Motherboard

a)

Power Standard Units

b)

Power Supply Unit

c)

Power Station Unit

d)

Processor Supply Unit

4.

The component that is used to display the computer image.

a)

Video Card

b)

RAM

c)

Monitor

d)

Windows

5.

This component processes data if you want to see or record images.

a)

Video Card

b)

Microprocessor

c)

Audio Card

d)

CPU

6.

A small amount of expensive, very fast memory inside the CPU.

a)

Cache

b)

Hyper speeding memory

c)

Speedy memory

d)

Hyper memory

7.

What does the heat sink do?

a)

Warms up water

b)

Uses heat to get the CPU warmed up

c)

Cools off the user

d)

Cools off the CPU

8.

This device processes data so that you can hear or record sound

a)

Video Card

b)

RAM Chip

c)

Sound Card

d)

Speaker

9.

What is an SSD?

a)

Flash Memory

b)

Memory Stick

c)

Hard Drive

d)

Soft Drive

10.

People who play video games or do graphic/3D design often will buy a higher-end version of this

a)

RAM

b)

Hard Drive

c)

CPU

d)

Graphics CARD

11.

Which of the following is a file extension for a compressed file?

a)

zip

b)

tar

c)

rar

d)

All of the above

12.

______ is the software that allows the operating system to control devices that are attached to a system.

a)

Processes

b)

Services

c)

Drivers

d)

Utilities

13.

What is a process in computing?

a)

A small chip in computers and other electronic devices

b)

The instance of a computer program that is being executed by one or many threads

c)

A protocol set forth by IPsec to detail how an Internet application opens

d)

All of the above

14.

What is utility software?

a)

Software that is meant to help the system

b)

Software that is built to benefit the user

c)

Software that requires a subscription service

d)

Software integrated into household appliances

15.

Which of the following is a program that controls all of the background programs that a user does not see or control?

a)

Bkgd mngr

b)

Task Scheduling

c)

Program access

d)

Program control

16.

This device allows a computer to maintain the time and date while unplugged or turned off

a)

Motherboard battery

b)

RAM

c)

CPU

d)

ROM

17.

This memory stores start-up and shut-down procedures. . .

a)

ROM Chip

b)

Hard Disk Drive

c)

USB Drive

d)

RAM Chip

18.

What does RAM stand for?

a)

Read And Merge

b)

Read Always Memory

c)

Recent Accessed Memory

d)

Random Access Memory

19.

This storage device stores data permanently.

a)

RAM Chip

b)

ROM Chip

c)

Hard Disk Drive

d)

CPU

20.

This is a type of temporary computer memory, what is it called?

a)

ROM

b)

Cloud

c)

RAM

d)

SSD

21.

What is an example of a peripheral device?

a)

External Hard Drive

b)

Solid-state Hard Drive (SSD)

c)

Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

d)

None of the above

22.

Which is not an example of a peripheral device?

a)

Monitor

b)

Camera

c)

Motherboard

d)

Keyboard

23.

What is the name given to a device that is "ready to go" without needing the user to install additional software?

a)

Good-2-go

b)

Plug-and-play

c)

NID (No Install Device)

d)

None of the above

24.

Which peripheral device is used to capture video?

a)

Monitor

b)

Mouse

c)

Camera

d)

External hard drive

25.

Which peripheral device installation does not require a network connection?

a)

IP Connection

b)

Plug-and-play

c)

Web-based configuration

d)

None of the above

26.

How can a peripheral device be connected to a computer?

a)

USB

b)

Bluetooth

c)

Phone connector

d)

All of the above

27.

What type of processing unit is a printer?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Essential

d)

Nonessential

28.

What's the difference between memory and storage?

a)

There is no difference

b)

Memory is for short-term data, storage is for long-term data

c)

Storage is for short-term data, memory is for long-term data

d)

Memory refers to the processor, storage refers to the RAM

29.

What is an electronic device that processes information?

a)

Alchemy

b)

Binary

c)

Computer

d)

Digital Converter

30.

Which of the following would need a driver installed in order to work with the operating system?

a)

Keyboards

b)

Webcams

c)

Thumb Drives

d)

All of the above