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Computer Fundamentals

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary function of an operating system?

a)

Manage hardware resources.

  

b)

Provide internet connectivity

  

c)

Perform complex calculations

  

d)

Store and retrieve data

2.

Which of the following is not a type of computer memory?

  

a)

RAM

 

b)

 CPU

c)

ROM

d)

  Cache

3.

What does the acronym CPU stand for?

a)

Central Processing Unit

b)

Computer Processing Unit

c)

Control Processing Unit

d)

Central Power Unit

4.

Which of the following storage devices uses optical technology to read and write data?

a)

Hard disk drive

b)

Solid-state drive

c)

CD-ROM drive

d)

USB flash drive

5.

What is the purpose of a firewall in computer security?

a)

Protect against physical theft of hardware

b)

Prevent unauthorized access to a network

c)

Encrypt data transmissions

d)

Monitor system performance

6.

Which of the following file extensions is commonly associated with a spreadsheet?

a)

.doc

b)

.jpg

c)

.xls

d)

.mp3

7.

What is the binary equivalent of the decimal number 10?

a)

1010

b)

1100

c)

1000

d)

1110

8.

What does HTML stand for in the context of web development?

a)

HyperText Markup Language

b)

High-Performance Media Library

c)

Human-Technology Machine Language

d)

Hybrid Terminal Management Language

9.

 

9. What is the primary function of an input device?

a)

Store data for future use

b)

Process data and perform calculations

c)

Display output to the user

d)

Enter data into the computer

10.

Which of the following is an example of a secondary storage device?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Mouse

c)

Printer

d)

Hard disk drive

11.

What does the abbreviation URL stand for?

a)

Uniform Resource Locator

b)

Universal Routing Language

c)

User Registration Link

d)

User Requested Location

12.

Which programming language is known for its use in developing web-based applications?

a)

Java

b)

Python

c)

HTML

d)

C++

13.

What does the acronym LAN stand for?

a)

Local Area Network

b)

Large Area Network

c)

Long Array Name

d)

Local Access Node

14.

Which of the following is an example of an output device?

a)

Scanner

b)

Microphone

c)

Monitor

d)

Joystick

15.

What does the term "BIOS" stand for?

a)

Basic Integrated Operating System

b)

Basic Input/Output System

c)

Binary Input Output Storage

d)

Basic Internet Operating Software

16.

What is the purpose of antivirus software?

a)

Speed up internet connectivity

b)

Create backups of important files

c)

Prevent and remove malicious software

d)

Improve system performance

17.

What is the purpose of a compiler? a) T b) c) d) T Answer: a) To translate high-level programming languages into machine code

a)

To translate high-level programming languages into machine code

b)

To create graphics and animations

c)

To manage files and folders

d)

To browse the internet

18.

Which of the following is a network topology?

a)

Star

b)

Keyboard

c)

CPU

d)

Printer

19.

Which of the following is a volatile storage device?

a)

Hard disk drive

b)

Solid-state drive

c)

Flash drive

d)

Random Access Memory (RAM)

20.

What does GUI stand for?

a)

Graphical User Interface

b)

General User Interface

c)

Graphical Unit Interface

d)

General Unit Interface

21.

A piece of code that can be called over and over

(a)  

22.

Syntax means?

a)

Descriptions

b)

Grammar

c)

Code

d)

Output

23.

Removing details from a solution so that it can work for many problems

a)

Abstraction

b)

Algorithm

c)

Pattern

d)

Program

24.

What types of values can the [Repeat] block accept as parameters?

a)

Decimal values.

b)

Negative values

c)

Words or text.

d)

Integers.

25.

To make something happen automatically?

a)

Automate

b)

Computer Science

c)

Data

d)

Enviroment