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Introduction to Computing Module 1

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________________ can enable you to more efficiently and effectively access and search for information; share personal ideas, photos, and videos with friends, family, and others.

a)

software or program.

b)

Technology

c)

Computer

d)

Electronic components

2.

A ___________ is an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory, that can accept data (input), process the data according to specified rules, produce information (output), and store the information for future use.

a)

Email

b)

Web

c)

Computer

d)

Technology

3.

______________________ in computers process data using instructions, which are the steps that tell the computer how to perform a particular task.

a)

Message

b)

Smartphone

c)

Program

d)

Electronic components

4.

A collection of related instructions organized for a common purpose is referred to as a ___________________.

a)

Earbuds

b)

Picture Message

c)

Software or Program

d)

Personal Commputer

5.

____________________________ is a computer that can perform all of its input, processing, output, and storage activities by itself and is intended to be used by one person at a time.

a)

Personal Computer (PC)

b)

Laptop

c)

Tablets

d)

Desktop

6.

A __________, also called a notebook computer, is a thin, lightweight mobile computer with a screen in its lid and a keyboard in its base. Designed to fit on your lap and for easy transport, most laptops weigh up to 7 pounds.

a)

SSD

b)

Digital Camera

c)

E-book

d)

Laptop

7.

___________ are usually smaller than laptops but larger than a phone, it is a thin, lighter-weight mobile computer that has a touch screen.

a)

Smartwatch

b)

Tablets

c)

Game

d)

Data

8.

A _____________, or desktop computer, is a personal computer designed to be in a stationary location, where all of its components fit on or under a desk or table. Some desktops have a separate display device and tower, while another type of desktops, called all-in-one, does not contain a tower.

a)

Network

b)

Information

c)

Desktop

d)

Smartphones

9.

A ____________ is a computer dedicated to providing one or more services to other computers or devices on a network. Services provided by servers include storing content and controlling access to hardware, software, and other resources on network.

a)

Server

b)

World Wide Web

c)

Game Console

d)

Keyboard

10.

A _____________ is a collection of computers and devices connected, often wirelessly.

a)

Network

b)

E-book

c)

Wearable Device

d)

Input Device

11.

A _________________ is a computing device small enough to hold in your hand.

a)

Mobile Device

b)

Smartwatch

c)

Test Message

d)

Digital Media

12.

A _____________________________ is a mobile device on which you can store, organize, and play or view digital media

a)

PC

b)

Phone

c)

Portable Media Player

d)

Tablet

13.

____________________ includes music, photos, and videos.

a)

Digital Media

b)

Video

c)

E-book

d)

Text Message

14.

A portable media usually require a set of _____________, which are small speakers that rest inside each ear canal

a)

Phone Speaker

b)

Digital Media

c)

Digital Camera

d)

Earbuds

15.

A __________________________________________________ is a device, typically used in a home, that streams digital media from a computer or network to a television, projector, or some other entertainment device.

a)

Voice Message

b)

digital media player or streaming media player

c)

Wearable Device

d)

Digital Book

16.

A ________________ is a short audio recording sent to or from a smartphone or other mobile device.

a)

Text Message

b)

Voice Message

c)

Video Message

d)

Game

17.

A ________________________ is a short note, typically fewer than 300 characters, sent to or from a smartphone or other mobile device.

a)

Smartphone

b)

Video Message

c)

Voice Message

d)

Text Message

18.

A _____________________ is a photo or other image, sometimes along with a sound and text, sent to or from a smartphone or other mobile device.

a)

Picture Message

b)

Voice Message

c)

Video Message

d)

Text Message

19.

A _________________________ is a short video clip, usually about 30 seconds, sent to or from a smartphone or other mobile device.

a)

Text Message

b)

Video Message

c)

Picture Message

d)

Voice Message

20.

A ______________ is an Internet-capable phone that usually also includes a calendar, address book, a calculator, a notepad, games, and several other apps. Smartphones typically communicate wirelessly with other devices or computers.

a)

Smartphone

b)

Game Console

c)

Game

d)

Digital Devices

21.

A ______________________ is a device that allows you to take photos and store the photographed images digitally.

a)

Smartwatch

b)

Tablet

c)

Digital Camera

d)

World Wide Web

22.

An ________________________________, is a mobile device that is use primarily for reading e-books.

a)

Digital Camera

b)

Smartphone

c)

e-book reader, or e-reader

d)

E-book

23.

An _________________________, is an electronic version of printed book, readable on computers and other digital devices.

a)

Input

b)

Keyboard

c)

Game

d)

e-book, or digital book

24.

______________________________ is a small, mobile computing consumer device designed to be worn. Two popular wearable devices are activity trackers and smartwatches.

a)

Smartphone

b)

Wearable Device

c)

Game

d)

Input Devices

25.

______________________ monitor heart rate, measure pulse, count steps, and track sleep patterns.

a)

Smartwatch

b)

Data

c)

Activity Trackers

d)

Game

26.

A _________________ can communicate with a smartphone to make and answer phone calls, read and send messages, access the web, play music, work with apps, such as fitness trackers and GPS, and more.

a)

Smartwatch

b)

Game

c)

Earbuds

d)

Keyboards

27.

A _____________________ is a mobile computing device designed for single-player or multiplayer video games.

a)

Data

b)

Information

c)

Game Console

d)

Keyboard

28.

________ is a collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio, and video.

a)

Info

b)

Data

c)

Text

d)

Input Devices

29.

_____________________ conveys meaning to users.

a)

Smartphone

b)

Information

c)

Text Message

d)

Voice Message

30.

An __________________ is any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer or mobile device.

a)

Mouse

b)

Input Device

c)

Pointing Device

d)

Keyboard

31.

A __________________ contains keys you press to enter data and instructions into a computer or mobile device.

a)

Mouse

b)

Input Device

c)

Pointing Device

d)

Keyboard

32.

A __________________ is an input device that allows a user to control a small symbol on a screen, called the pointer.

a)

Mouse

b)

Input Device

c)

Pointing Device

d)

Keyboard

33.

A __________________ is a pointing device that fits under the palm of your hand comfortably.

a)

Mouse

b)

Input Device

c)

Pointing Device

d)

Keyboard

34.

A ________________ is a small, flat, rectangular pointing device that is sensitive to pressure and motion.

a)

Mouse

b)

Touchpad

c)

Pointing Device

d)

Keyboard

35.

_____________________ consists of electronic components that store instructions waiting to be executed and the data needed by those instructions.

a)

Storage

b)

Memory

c)

Storage Media

d)

Storage Device

36.

_____________________, by contrast, holds data, instructions, and information for future use.

a)

Storage

b)

Memory

c)

Storage Media

d)

Storage Device

37.

A computer keeps data, instructions, and information on _____________________.

a)

Storage

b)

Memory

c)

Storage Media

d)

Storage Device

38.

A __________________ records (writes) and/or retrieves (reads) items to and from storage media. Storage device often function as a source of input and output because they transfer items from storage to memory and vice versa.

a)

Storage

b)

Memory

c)

Storage Media

d)

Storage Device

39.

A _________________ is a storage device that contains one or more inflexible, circular platters that use magnetic particle to store data, instructions, and information. Laptops and Desktops often contain at least one hard disk.

a)

USB Flash Drive

b)

Flash Memory

c)

Solis-state-device (SSD)

d)

Hard Disk

40.

______________________________ is a storage device that typically uses flash memory to store data, instructions, and information.

a)

USB Flash Drive

b)

Flash Memory

c)

Solis-state-device (SSD)

d)

Hard Disk

41.

______________________________ contains no moving parts making it more durable and shock resistant that other types of media.

a)

USB Flash Drive

b)

Flash Memory

c)

Solis-state-device (SSD)

d)

Hard Disk

42.

_____________________ is a portable flash memory storage device that you plug in a SUB port, which is a special, easily accessible opening on a computer or mobile device. USB flash drives are convenient for mobile users because they are small and lightweight enough to be transported on a keychain or in a pocket.

a)

USB Flash Drive

b)

Flash Memory

c)

Solis-state-device (SSD)

d)

Hard Disk

43.

A _____________________ is removable flash memory; usually no bigger than 1.5 inches in height or width, that you insert in and remove from a slot in a computer, mobile device, or card reader/writer.

a)

Card Reader/Writer

b)

Memory Card

c)

Optical Disc

d)

Cloud Storage

44.

With a _____________________ you can transfer the stored items, such as digital photos, from a memory card to a computer or printer that does not have a built-in card slot.

a)

Card Reader/Writer

b)

Memory Card

c)

Optical Disc

d)

Cloud Storage

45.

An ____________________ is a type of storage media that consists of a flat, round, portable metal disc made of metal, plastic, and lacquer that is written and read by a laser.

a)

Card Reader/Writer

b)

Memory Card

c)

Optical Disc

d)

Cloud Storage

46.

_______________________ is an internet service that provides remote storage to computer users.

a)

Card Reader/Writer

b)

Memory Card

c)

Optical Disc

d)

Cloud Storage

47.

A ______________ is a duplicate of content on a storage medium that you can use in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

a)

Backup

b)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

c)

Internet

d)

World Wide Web

48.

The __________________________ is a global library of information available to anyone connected to the internet.

a)

Backup

b)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

c)

Internet

d)

World Wide Web

49.

The ________________ is a worldwide collection of computer networks that connects millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals.

a)

Backup

b)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

c)

Internet

d)

World Wide Web

50.

Businesses called ____________________________ , offer users and organizations access to the internet free or for a fee.

a)

Backup

b)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

c)

Internet

d)

World Wide Web

51.

The ______ consists of a worldwide collection of electronic documents.

a)

Websites

b)

Web

c)

Webpage

d)

Web server

52.

Each electronic document on the web is called a ___________, which contain text, graphics, audio, and video.

a)

Websites

b)

Web

c)

Webpage

d)

Web server

53.

A _________________ is a collection of related webpages, which are stored on a web server. 

a)

Website

b)

Web

c)

Webpage

d)

Web server

54.

_________________ is a computer that delivers requested webpages to your computer or mobile device.

a)

Website

b)

Web

c)

Webpage

d)

Web server

55.

A _________, short for hyperlink, is a built-in connection to other documents, graphics, audio files, videos, webpages, or websites.

a)

Link

b)

Online Social Network

c)

Email

d)

Messaging Services

56.

An ____________________________, also called a social networking site, is a website that encourages members in its online community to share their interests, ideas, stories, photos, music, and videos with other registered users.

a)

Link

b)

Online Social Network

c)

Email

d)

Messaging Services

57.

_________ allows you to send messages and receive messages and files from other users via computer network.

a)

Link

b)

Online Social Network

c)

Email

d)

Messaging Services

58.

With ______________________, you can have a real-time typed conversation with another connected user.

a)

Link

b)

Online Social Network

c)

Email

d)

Messaging Services

59.

____________________________________ enables users to speak to other users over the Internet

a)

Link

b)

VolP (Voice Over Internet Protocol)

c)

Email

d)

Messaging Services

60.

with __________________________________, users can transfer items to and from other computers on the Internet.

a)

FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

b)

VolP (Voice Over Internet Protocol)

c)

Email

d)

Messaging Services