WorksheetsL7 ICT C3 Quizizz
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 14hrs 0mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When new updates are downloaded and installed on a computer, most often the user is required to:
a)
Switch off the computer
b)
Send the computer in sleep mode
c)
Restart the computer
d)
Log-off (Sign out of your account)
2.
When renaming a file one must make sure that
a)
The file doesn't get corrupted
b)
The file does not turn empty
c)
The file is not deleted
d)
The file extension does not get deleted
3.
When using a Word Processor and you need to type a single capital letter it is suggested to use:
a)
Caps Lock
b)
Shift + Letter
c)
Ctrl + letter
d)
Tab
4.
Ada Lovelace worked out algorithms to be used on the 'Analytical Engine'. Who invented this proposed processing engine?
a)
Charles Darwin
b)
Charles Dickens
c)
Charles Babbage
d)
Charles Leclerc
5.
In early computer history, programming was seen as the 'natural job for women'. So, in those times what job for men was considered skill-oriented and challenging?
a)
Building computer hardware
b)
Setting up networks
c)
Loading printers with ink and paper
d)
Cleaning Computer Equipment
6.
What does the abbreviation 'GPS' in the area of communication technology stand for?
a)
General Problem Solver
b)
Global Positioning System
c)
Gallons per second
d)
Gunners Primary Sight
7.
The notification area is located at the right end of the taskbar. Which of the following options is NOT found in this area.
a)
Clock and Calendar
b)
Wi-Fi Connection
c)
Word Processor
d)
Sound Volume
8.
Which protocol is used for protecting web browsing?
a)
DDP
b)
HTTPS
c)
PPPoE
d)
SMTP
9.
Double-clicking the shortcut icon entitled "Google Chrome" will open
a)
A browser
b)
A sound file
c)
A search engine
d)
A text document
10.
What was the name of the first wide-area packet-switched network and also one of the first networks to implement the TCP/IP protocol?
a)
CSNET
b)
UCLA
c)
STANFORD
d)
ARPANET
11.
Which of the following devices allows users to input audio into their computers
a)
Scanner
b)
Joystick
c)
Microphone
d)
Headphones
12.
Which button must be used to reload or update a webpage to display the most recent content?
a)
Close
b)
Stop
c)
Back or Forward
d)
Refresh
13.
Which of these was the earlies computer storage?
a)
Magnetic Core Memory
b)
Paper Punched Cards
c)
Magnetic Tape
d)
Delay Line Memory
14.
Nowadays, most sports rely heavily on computer technology. Which of the following terms has to do with sports and technology?
a)
CAD (Computer Aided Design)
b)
MRI Scanning
c)
Goal Line Technology
d)
VLE (Virtual Learning Environment)
15.
Which computer was used by Bletchley Park analysts for the decryption process during WW2?
a)
EDVAC
b)
MIT's Whirlwind 1
c)
IBM Ramac 305
d)
Colossus
16.
A computer 'power supply' is an example of:
a)
Software
b)
Biometric Device
c)
Storage Device
d)
Component
17.
Which alternative output device allows for extremely precise cutting and engraving of many materials such as wood and metal?
a)
3d Printer
b)
CNC
c)
Projector
d)
Plotter
18.
The video 'History of Internet - Part 3', talks about one of the first social networking sites which allowed anyone and everyone to create their own website. This popular site was called:
a)
Facebook
b)
LinkedIn
c)
GeoCities
d)
Twitter
19.
What is required in a computer to show the information on the computer screen?
a)
A graphics tablet
b)
A keyboard
c)
A video card
d)
A scanner
20.
Which device is used to capture and read information contained in the image shown on the right:
a)
Trackball
b)
Projector
c)
Microphone
d)
Barcode reader
21.
8 Bits (01011011) is equivalent to
a)
1 Megabyte
b)
1 Gigabyte
c)
1 Byte
d)
1 Terabyte
22.
Which of these binary representations stores the biggest number?
a)
1100
b)
111
c)
1101
d)
1000
23.
Which of these software applications require location data to function properly?
a)
Sage Accounting
b)
Google Maps
c)
Excel
d)
Movie Maker
24.
Which of the following Internet connections is considered very slow when compared to the speeds we have today?
a)
Fibre
b)
Cable
c)
DSL
d)
Dial-Up
25.
Which of the following Internet connections is considered the fastest?
a)
Fibre
b)
Cable
c)
DSL
d)
Dial-Up
26.
What is an ISP?
a)
An organisation that supplies medical equipment.
b)
An organisation that sells educational resources.
c)
An organisation that provides Internet access
d)
An organisation that repairs damaged ICT devices
27.
When saving in a hard disk or pen drive the data will stay there until it is overwritten or deleted, even if the power goes out. These type of storage devices are classified as:
a)
Non-Permanent
b)
Volatile
c)
Temporary
d)
Non-Volatile
28.
Ecrypted text transformed from plaintext using an encryption key (algorithm) is called:
a)
Hypertext
b)
Teletext
c)
Subtext
d)
Ciphertext
29.
What is the block at the centre of a block diagram called:
a)
Storage
b)
Processing
c)
Output
d)
Input
30.
Charles Babbage is famous for a machine known as the
a)
Calculator
b)
Chip
c)
Analytic engine
d)
Vacuum Tube
31.
Which of the following is considered to be a temporary store?
a)
RAM
b)
Pen-drive
c)
CD
d)
Hard disk
32.
Which of the following are ALL input devices?
a)
Keyboard, speaker, webcam, CD
b)
Mouse, Bar code reader, Scanner, Touchpad
c)
Pen-drive, Printer, Mouse, Microphone
d)
Webcam, keyboard, Joystick, Speaker
33.
The history of the Internet started as a project called:
a)
ARPANET
b)
PROTOCOL
c)
ISP
d)
SWITCHING
34.
DNS stands for:
a)
Dormant Not Server
b)
Don't Name System
c)
Domain Name System
d)
Dragging Network Server
35.
The WWW was invented by:
a)
Bill Gates at Microsoft
b)
Tim Berners Lee at CERN
c)
John Von Neumann at Philadelphia
d)
Alan Turing at Bletchley Park
36.
An example of an Optical disk is the:
a)
RAM
b)
CD
c)
SSD
d)
Magnetic Disk
37.
The first computer programmer is considered to be:
a)
Ada Lovelace
b)
Bill Gates
c)
Steve Jobs
d)
Steve Wozniak
38.
Linux, Windows and Android are all examples of:
a)
Application Software
b)
Utilities
c)
Hardware
d)
Operating Systems
39.
To close a computer properly, you should
a)
Backup the data
b)
Restart the computer
c)
Shutdown the computer
d)
Delete the data
40.
Blue ray, DVDs and SD cards are all types of:
a)
Storage media
b)
Entertainment
c)
Input Devices
d)
Temporary storage
41.
An ISP is
a)
A security policy
b)
A company offering internet access
c)
An organisation used to store data
d)
A public school for young programmers
42.
The smallest piece of information that can be stored in a computer is called a
a)
Bit
b)
Byte
c)
KB
d)
Terabyte
43.
Which one of these is the largest
a)
Byte
b)
KB
c)
Terabyte
d)
Gigabyte
44.
Which of the following is a search engine?
a)
Google Chrome
b)
Facebook
c)
Bing
d)
Microsoft Edge
45.
A retina scanner, a finger print reader and a palm scanner are all examples of:
a)
Alternative Output devices
b)
Strage devices
c)
Computer types
d)
Biometric devices
46.
The name of the computer that helped the British win World War II was
a)
Apple
b)
Colossus
c)
IBM
d)
Turing
47.
The internet is
a)
The world wide web
b)
A program that remotely runs on a computer
c)
The modem used to connect to the telephone
d)
A short hand form of the word "Internetworking" which refers to physical cables and computers all connected together
48.
In the early 1990s Internet communication was done through
a)
ADSL
b)
Dial Up
c)
broadband
d)
DSL
49.
The units of measurement from smallest to largest are
a)
TB, bit, MB, KB, byte
b)
bit, byte, KB, MB, TB
c)
bit, KB, TB, byte, MB
d)
byte, bit, TB, MB, KB
50.
The binary number 1001 translates to which number in decimal
a)
7
b)
2
c)
100
d)
9
51.
A trail of data you create while using the Internet is known as the:
a)
Digital Footprint
b)
World Wide Web
c)
Internet of things
d)
Data analytic
52.
John is typing the phrase "in the showrroom". The cursor was placed between the 'w' and the 'r' in the word "showroom". Which keyboard key must John press to remove the extra 'r'?
a)
backspace
b)
tab
c)
escape
d)
delete
53.
The space occupied by one minute of music is approximately
a)
1 bit
b)
1 MB
c)
60 MB
d)
60 GB
54.
Mary has over 300GB of photos and videos. She would like to take a backup of them. Which of the following devices would be the most suitable?
a)
RAM
b)
Pen-drive
c)
External hard disk
d)
SD Card
55.
The system unit is made up of components. Which of the following are all components?
a)
Keyboard, RAM, CPU
b)
Motherboard, monitor. Mouse
c)
CPU, RAM, Motherboard
d)
RAM, printer, motherboard
56.
A computer architecture diagram having a processing unit, a memory, input and output is known as
a)
Von Neumann model
b)
Enigma
c)
ENIAC
d)
UNIVAC
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