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Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an ADVANTAGE of email

a)

Messages can be sent and read at any time

b)

Many people don't have email

c)

Email might contain viruses

d)

Emails with large attachments take a long time to send

2.

Who is Ray Tomlinson?

a)

The inventor of the computer

b)

The inventor of the keyboard

c)

The inventor of anti-virus software

d)

The inventor of email

3.

Which of these is a disadvantage of email?

a)

It is faster than normal post

b)

You can instantly share ideas

c)

After the cost of internet, it is limitless and free

d)

You cannot expect to get an immediate response (like with instant messages)

4.

What do you call the place in Outlook where new messages arrive?

a)

Inbox

b)

Outbox

c)

Draft

d)

Sent Items

5.

Where can you access your school email?

a)

Only in school

b)

Anywhere with internet/wifi

6.

What does CC stand for?

a)

Carry Cheese

b)

Complete Caption

c)

Carbon Copy

d)

Close Capture

7.

What is the best way to send a picture in an email?

a)

You cannot send pictures in email

b)

As an attached file

c)

Put it on a website and send a link

d)

Post a usb stick with it on

8.

The ___________________ of a message also appears in the title bar of the message window

a)

addressee

b)

subject

c)

flags

d)

date

9.

To ensure that you send the same message to the same group of multiple recipients, set up a(n) ___________________.

a)

Address book

b)

Quick Step

c)

Draft folder

d)

Contact group or distribution list

10.

An email that you are still working on is stored in the ________________.

a)

Inbox

b)

New Mail folder

c)

Drafts folder

d)

Sent Items folder

11.

If you do not want the recipients of your message to see the others you also sent the message to, you should use the _________________ feature.

a)

Cc

b)

Flag

c)

Hide

d)

Bcc

12.

When you can't view or respond to email messages right away, you should set up a(n) ______________ to alert people who send an email message that you are not currently available

a)

Contact list

b)

Vacation response

c)

Attachment

d)

Bcc

13.

Used to keep and track appointments

a)

Tasks

b)

Notes

c)

Mail

d)

Calendar

14.

Use to manage a to-do list

a)

Tasks

b)

Notes

c)

Mail

d)

Calendar

15.

Feature available to jot down ideas or reminders

a)

Tasks

b)

Notes

c)

Mail

d)

Calendar

16.

If you have a weekly meeting, create a(n) _________________.

a)

recurring event

b)

appointment reminder

c)

event that lasts 24 hours or more

d)

seven-day event

17.

To color-code your appointments, meetings, contacts, and events, use ________________.

a)

flags

b)

paint

c)

categories

d)

notes

18.

Set a ____________ when you enter an appointment in the Calendar and you want to invite others.

a)

date

b)

flag

c)

note

d)

meeting

19.

Which of these fields is only available when you click Details as you create a new Contact Card?

a)

Birthday

b)

Company

c)

Business address

d)

Web page

20.

If you want to be alerted when a task is due, you should set and use a _______________.

a)

category

b)

reminder

c)

flag

d)

signal

21.

What is a network?

a)

A group of 1 or more devices which communicate

b)

A group of 2 or more devices which communicate

c)

When 2 or more computers are in the same building.

d)

A group of 3 or more devices which communicate

22.

Hospitals, banks and supermarkets are all linked using which network type?

a)

WAN

b)

LAN

c)

BUS

d)

WiFi

23.
Which of the three main topologies rely on a single main cable to transmit data packets?
a)
Ring
b)
Star
c)
Bus
24.
One of my workstations has gone down and my entire network has gone down. Which topology am I using?
a)
Ring
b)
Star
c)
Bus
25.
WAN stand for ?
a)
Wide Area Natrok
b)
Wide Area Netwok
c)
Wide Aral Network
d)
1,2
26.
SAN stand for...
a)
Store Area Network
b)
Story Area Network
c)
Storage area network
d)
Srorge Area Network
27.

What is the fastest type of network connection?

a)

Ethernet

b)

Mobile data

c)

Fibre optics

d)

Wi-fi

28.

How far can Wi-fi reach?

a)

Around 50 meters

b)

Around 70 meters

c)

Around 20 meters

d)

Around 100 meters

29.

Which of these is not a wireless connection?

a)

Bluetooth

b)

4G

c)

Wi-fi

d)

Ethernet

30.

Which is faster, a Wired or wireless connection?

a)

Wired

b)

Wireless

c)

Both are the same speed

31.

What does VPN stand for?

a)

Visual Protected Network

b)

Virtual Private Network

c)

Visual Private Network

d)

Virtual Protected Network

32.

What does PAN stand for?

a)

Proven Area Network

b)

Protected Area Network

c)

Private Area Network

d)

Personal Area Network

33.
What is a LAN?
a)
Local Area Network
b)
Local Access Network
c)
Localized Area Network
34.
What is a characteristic of a LAN?
a)
Small geographical location such as a school or small office.
b)
Really cheap to set up.
c)
Uses less cables than a star.
35.
What type of network is this?
a)
Ring 
b)
Bus 
c)
Star
d)
Mesh
36.
The internet is the worlds biggest
a)
LAN
b)
WAN
37.
Which network topology is the most common way of setting up a network?
a)
Star
b)
Ring
c)
Bus
38.
A router can
a)
Forward data packets
b)
Absorb signals
c)
Repeat signals
d)
absorb data packets
39.
What does NIC stand for?
a)
Network Internet Card
b)
New Internet Creator
c)
Network Interface Card
d)
Network Interceptor Card
40.
What type of network is this?
a)
Mesh
b)
Star
c)
Ring
d)
Token
41.
What type of network is this?
a)
Ring
b)
Mesh
c)
Star
d)
Bus
42.

Which of these is an disadvantage of a Bus network?

a)

Expensive

b)

Needs extra hardware

c)

Slow

43.

What are networks used for?

a)

to access the internet

b)

To connect devices to each other

44.

What type of topology is this?

a)

Tree

b)

Mesh

c)

Ring

d)

Line

e)

Bus

45.

The term OS is short for?

a)

Apple

b)

Operating Software

c)

Operating System

d)

Overload System

46.

BIOS is a part of which function?

a)

Memory Management

b)

Bootstrap Process

c)

Process Management

d)

System Restore

47.

POST is short for

a)

Power On Self Test

b)

Power Off Self Test

c)

Program On Self test

d)

Program Off Self Test

48.

Which is NOT a function of Operating Systems?

a)

Booting the Computer

b)

Networking

c)

Streaming content

d)

Device Management

49.

The ability for a computer to execute more than one task simultaneously

a)

multitasking

b)

multiprogramming

c)

multiprocessing

d)

timesharing

50.

This is a type of system software

a)

Disk Cleaner

b)

Notepad

c)

Backup and restore

d)

VideoLAN

51.

The grouping of jobs that require similar resources

a)

timesharing

b)

serial processing

c)

multiprogramming

d)

batch processing

52.

Which term relates to a multiuser system

a)

batch jobs

b)

timesharing

c)

serial processing

d)

punch cards

53.

The operating system is a type of

a)

system software

b)

general purpose software

c)

utility software

d)

application software

54.

RAM and ROM are both

a)

primary storage

b)

secondary storage

c)

clocking devices

d)

on the CMOS

55.

In the Bootstrap Process, which is first?

a)

POST

b)

Load BIOS

c)

Charge of electricity to system

d)

Load OS

56.

Software program that carries out some action

a)

process

b)

command

c)

software

d)

direction

57.

Which is not in the PCB

a)

Process state

b)

resources needed

c)

program counter

d)

processor size

58.

Which is not a process state?

a)

waiting

b)

terminated

c)

blocked

d)

redirected

59.

Preemption means

a)

process can be paused by system

b)

process cannot be halted once execution begins

c)

process has high priority

d)

process is short

60.

A signal sent by a hardware or software to CPU indicating that something needs attention

a)

disturbance

b)

interrupt

c)

waiting

d)

exclusion

61.

An example of a potential deadlock situation is

a)

a one way bridge

b)

a two way bridge

c)

a single lane bridge

d)

a one way train line

62.

FCFS is operates similar to a

a)

stack

b)

sorting algorithm

c)

circle

d)

queue

63.

SJF is short for

a)

Shortest Job First

b)

Software Job First

c)

System Job First

d)

Shortest Job Final

64.

Round Robin is also known as

a)

Merry go round

b)

circle drive

c)

time slicing

d)

time sharing