WorksheetsInformation and Communication Technologies
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
The term used to describe the equipment and software elements that allow us to access, retrieve, store, organize, manipulate and present information by electronic means:
Computer-integrated manufacturing
Communication technology
Radio and TV networks
Information technology
Robotics technologies
External and internal physical components of a computer:
Component
Software
Network
Program
Hardware
A set of commands that controls the computer operations:
Resource
Software
Interface
Network
Component
There are two main types of software.One of the types of software:
user software
communication software
network software
system software
specific software
Technologies that are part of ITCs:
Air industry
Agriculture
Geology
Fashion industry
Networks
An electronic machine that performs input,storing, processing,and output operations according to programmed instructions to carry out specific tasks:
Pascaline
Calculator
Arithmometer
Computer
Babbage's device
Operating system:
Microsoft Office
Python
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Illustrator
MS DOS
One of the functions of operating system:
Performs image editing
Performs text editing
Allocates computer resources
Creates a network
Creates a database
There are two main types of software. One of the types of software:
application software
communication software
network software
user software
specific software
Data input device:
Motherboard
Keyboard
System Unit
Graphics card
Hard disk
Data output device:
Motherboard
Scanner
Keyboard
Printer
Power Supply
The component of the computer that powers it with electric power
System Unit
Motherboard
Hard disk drive
Power Supply
Solid state drive
The component of a computer system that controls the interpretation and execution of instructions:
SSD
HDD
URL
CPU
RAM
Volatile memory that stores data temporarily:
SSD
RAM
HDD
URL
CPU
Totality (a set of) hardware and software, providing interaction between different functional units of computing, control and measuring systems:
Software
Human-computer interaction
Hardware
Application
Interface
Communication between a human and a computer system:
Application
Program
Software
Human-computer interaction
Hardware
A non-volatile data storage device:
Central Processing Unit
Hard Disk Drive
Random Access Memory
Dynamic Random Access Memory
Static Random Access Memory
The wires, plugs and sockets that hardware devices use to communicate with each other:
Human-computer interaction
Interface
User interface
Hardware interface
Software interface
Open-source operating system:
Linux
Mac OS
MS DOS
Android
Windows
Term means making products and systems easier to use, and matching them more closely to user needs and requirements:
Usability UI
Application UI
Human-computer interaction
User interface
Software interface
Interface that to use pictures and graphics instead of just words to represent the input and output of a program:
Windows interface
Graphical user interface
Command line interface
Text-based user interface
Image-based user interface
Device Drivers are …:
Programs that the operating system uses to allocate computer resources
Programs that are used for video editing
Programs that are used to edit text
Programs that are used to create mobile applications
Programs that the operating system uses to communicate with peripheral devices
Types of computer
Procedural computer
Personal computer
High-level computer
Low-level computer
Object-oriented computer
Types of computer
Low-level computer
Laptop
Procedural computer
Object-oriented computer
High-level computer
This program stores the configuration of personal computer devices in a special memory:
CPU
BIOS
SSD
ROM
RAM
BIOS is stored in the following memory:
RAM
CPU
DRAM
ROM
SRAM
FAT stands for:
File allocation task
File access table
File allow table
File allocation table
File addition table
A computer case
It is the metal and plastic box that contains the main components of the computer, including the motherboard, central processing unit (CPU), and power supply.
It is one of the main ways to communicate with a computer. There are many different types of keyboards, but most are very similar and allow you to accomplish the same basic tasks.
It is another important tool for communicating with computers. Commonly known as a pointing device, it lets you point to objects on the screen, click on them, and move them.
It has a ball that can rotate freely. Instead of moving the device like a mouse, you can roll the ball with your thumb to move the pointer.
It uses an electronic eye to detect movement and is easier to clean.
A(n) __________ device is any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instruction into a computer.
interaction
input
communications
output
terminal
A hard disk’s cluster is:
Partitioning sectors on a hard disk into parts
A specific physical part of a solid state drive
Combining multiple sectors on a hard disk
A specific physical part of a motherboard
A small part of random access memory
One of the BIOS functions
Stores settings of Windows operating systems
Stores drivers for peripheral devices
> Loading the operating system
Creates a database for storing operating system settings
Performs the allocation of computer resources
> SILK-interface stands for
Speech, Image, Language, Knowledge
Speech, Icons, Menus, Knowledge
Speech, Image, Language, Computers
Speech, Image, Loudspeaker, Pointers
Speech, Icons, Loudspeaker, Knowledge
DRAM stands for
Digital Random Access Memory
Dividing Random Access Memory
Dynamic Recording Access Memory
Dynamic Random Access Memory
Digital Recording Access Memory
The part of the computer is considered as Brain of the Computer
Random Access Memory
Read Only Memory
Central Process Unit
Hard Disk Drive
Motherboard
According to the von Neumann architecture , the computer should consist of the following devices
Graphic card, Sound card, Network card
CPU, Network card, Memory, Printer
CPU, Memory, Input device, Output device
CPU, Sound card, Memory, Scanner
CPU, Graphic card, Memory, Sound card
While the computer is running, its RAM contains:
The operating system hardware
All the data that is stored in the hard drive
Input devices, output devices and storage devices
> The operating system software
All the data that is stored in the solid state drive
While the computer is running, its RAM contains:
The operating system hardware
Any data that is stored in the hard drive
A program that is not currently in use
Currently used application software
All the data that is stored in the solid state drive
Example of application software:
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Windows
Operating Systems
Basic I/O System
Ubuntu
A component that draws heat away from a CPU chip and other hot-running chips such as a graphics processor:
memory
motherboard
power supply
system unit
cooler
A unit of memory size:
Minute
Hertz
Inch
Byte
Pounds
Number system in computer:
Uncountable
Countable
Arithmetic
Binary
Computing
The ROM:
It is used in most computers to hold a small piece of software: the 'boot up' program
It is the part of the computer that temporarily stores the instructions that the computer is running, and the data it is processing
It is a volatile storage device
Holds the date that is currently being used by the user
It is the main circuit board
ROM stands for:
Random only memory
Random access memory
Read one memory
Read only storage
Read only memory
Software which is in the public domain. Anybody can use it without paying
Trial version
Shareware
Licensed
Freeware
Fee-paying
The full version of software with all the features without time limits
Trial version
Shareware
Demo version
Home-use version
Professional version
You can try this software for a while for free. Then if you want to keep using it, you are expected to pay a small fee to the writer.
Freemuim
Trial version
Freeware
Fee-paying
Professional version
You can use software for free for a while (often a month). When the trial period finishes, you have to pay, or the program will de-activate
Fee-paying
Freeware
Shareware
Freemuim
Professional version
The most famous operating systems are:
Linux, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Knoppix
Microsoft Office, Open Office, Microsoft Teams
Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Opera
Avira, Sophos, Kaspersky, Antivirus
Adobe Photoshop, Canvas, CorelDraw, Paint
The program that runs on the computer hardware creating information object such as files and processes and assures the fair and secure allocation of processor time for processes, access to files, access to devices, and other resources.
Programs for image editing
Internet browser
Antivirus programs
Operating system
Office programs
A simplified version software which is cheaper to buy
Freemuim
Premuim
Freeware
Home-use version
Professional version
