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1st Nine Weeks Exam

Total questions: 150

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The _________________ combats terrorism and espionage here and abroad.
a)
FBI 
b)
CIA 
2.
The Public Health Service works with the ________________________ Nations and foreign governments to conquer diseases and meet other health problems in many parts of the world.
a)
United 
b)
League 
3.
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) provides ________________ help to foreign countries.
a)
military 
b)
economic 
4.
Congress established what is today called the Department of Defense (DoD) in the National Security Act of _______________
a)
1952
b)
1947
5.
It is the present-day successor to two historic Cabinet-level agencies: the War Department, created by Congress in ___________________, and the Navy Department, created in 1798.
a)
1776 
b)
1789
6.
Congress created the ________________Department in order to unify the nation’s armed forces.
a)
Offense 
b)
Defense 
7.
Today, there are nearly 1.4 __________________ men and women on active duty in the military,
a)
thousand 
b)
million 
8.
The Department of Defense is headed by the secretary of defense, whose appointment by the President is subject to confirmation by the ___________________ .
a)
Senate
b)
House of Representatives
9.
The ____________________ members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff serve as the principal military advisers to the secretary of defense, and to the President and the National Security Council.
a)
five
b)
six
10.
The highest ranking uniformed officers in the armed services, the members of the Joint Chiefs are named by the President, subject to ___________________approval.
a)
House of Representatives
b)
Senate 
11.

For the following question, read each action, and then choose the executive agency, independent agency, or government corporation that would handle the scenario.


A soldier needs to find a civilian job after being honorably discharged.

a)

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

b)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

c)

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

d)

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

12.

For the following question, read each action, and then choose the executive agency, independent agency, or government corporation that would handle the scenario.


Mrs. Steele falls off her computer chair at work and is not able to work.

a)

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

b)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

c)

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

d)

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

13.

For the following question, read each action, and then choose the executive agency, independent agency, or government corporation that would handle the scenario.


Mr. Howard, CCA Physical Science teacher and part-time engineer, has an idea for a faster-than-light engine.

a)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

b)

Department of the Treasury

c)

Department of the Interior

d)

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

14.

For the following question, read each action, and then choose the executive agency, independent agency, or government corporation that would handle the scenario.


A factory is dumping waste into a lake, causing all the fish to die.

a)

Department of the Treasury

b)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

c)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

d)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

15.

For the following question, read each action, and then choose the executive agency, independent agency, or government corporation that would handle the scenario.


A first-time homebuyer needs help getting a loan.

a)

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

b)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

c)

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

d)

Department of the Interior

16.

For the following question, read each action, and then choose the executive agency, independent agency, or government corporation that would handle the scenario.


Trustee Bank wants to raise its interest rates.

a)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

b)

Department of the Treasury

c)

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

d)

Department of Homeland Security

17.

For the following question, read each action, and then choose the executive agency, independent agency, or government corporation that would handle the scenario.


Scrooge McDuck wants to withdraw $200,000 from the bank.

a)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

b)

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

c)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

d)

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

18.

Which scenario below would the Department of Homeland Security handle?

a)

A college student overhears his classmates discussing a possible terrorist strike.

b)

A veteran receives medical care at a VA hospital

c)

An engineer is working creating a high-speed train that will cut travel time from New York to Florida in half.

d)

A CEO of a corporation is funneling company profits into his own personal bank account.

19.

Which scenario below would the Department of the Interior handle?

a)

A citizen suspects her senator of taking bribes.

b)

A factory is dumping waste into a lake, causing all the fish to die.

c)

A first-time homebuyer needs help getting a loan.

d)

A Native American does not want a mining company to open a mine on land his tribe considers sacred.

20.

Which scenario would the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) handle?

a)

Mrs. Steele hit her head on a banana tree in CCA's aquaponics lab.

b)

A citizen suspects her senator of taking bribes.

c)

Kermit and Ms. Piggy are training to become astronauts

d)

A local garbage dump is accused of polluting the Susquehanna River.

21.

What level of security classification is assigned to material that could result in great damage to the nation if revealed?

a)

Top Secret

b)

Secret

c)

Confidential

d)

Proprietary

22.

Established in 1961, what is the mission of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)

a)

To centralize responsibility for the imagery and mapping needs of the U.S. government

b)

To coordinate the spaceborne reconnaissance needs of the U.S. government

c)

To plan, coordinate, direct, and perform signals intelligence and information security functions in support of U.S. government activities

d)

To provide all-source intelligence to the U.S. armed services and to coordinate all military intelligence resources

23.

What new agency was created by President George W. Bush in 2002 to coordinate national strategy against terrorism?

a)

Central Intelligence agency (CIA)

b)

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

c)

National Security Agency (NSA)

d)

Naval Criminal Intelligence Service (NCIS)

24.

Who is the chair of the National Security Council?

a)

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

b)

Secretary of Defense

c)

Vice President of the United States

d)

President of the United States

25.

Which of the following are ways in which classified material may be compromised? (choose all that apply)

a)

Interception of communication traffic

b)

Cryptanalysis (breaking of codes)

c)

Communications traffic analysis

d)

Globalization of national resources

26.

Small files that Websites put on your computer hard disk drive when you visit, your information is sometime sold to other websites

a)

Hardware

b)

Cookies

c)

Chips

d)

Instant Files

27.

What is Malware?

a)

Software that protects your computer from viruses

b)

Software that protects your computer from spyware and adware infections

c)

Software that updates your computers operating system

d)

Software that may harm your computer

28.

If you receive an attachment from someone you don't know, you should never open it.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

The _____ type of malware that is triggered by the user. code automatically makes copies of itself.

a)

Virus

b)

Worm

c)

Keystroke logger

d)

Toolbar

30.

Which of the following may result in a malware infection?

a)

Opening an email attachment

b)

Downloading a file from a website

c)

Clicking on an infected link

d)

All of the above

31.

What is Phishing?

a)

Web pages you have visited that are stored on your hard drive

b)

Text files some websites use to identify users

c)

A scam to get confidential information

d)

A form where you type confidential information

32.

What damage can be caused by malware?

a)

Computer crashes

b)

The compromising personal information, which may lead to identity theft

c)

Permanent deletion

d)

All of the above

33.

The _____ type of malware, that secretly collects personal information and sends it to a third party.

a)

Worm

b)

Toolbar

c)

Homepage hijacker

d)

Spyware

34.

Which of the following is not effective in preventing malware infections?

a)

Opening email attachments

b)

Turning on Windows Automatic Updates

c)

Installing anti-virus software

d)

Setting Internet Explorer's security setting to medium-high

35.

If you think your computer has a virus, a good first step in solving the problem would be to:


a)

Run a virus scan

b)

Reformat the hard drive

c)

Destroy the computer

d)

Do nothing

36.

Special program which can detect and remove viruses from computer is called

a)

Virus

b)

Anti virus

c)

Group ware

d)

Custom

37.

What is a Trojan horse?

a)

It scans downloads and email attachmentsI

b)

It replicates and makes copies of itself

c)

Is destructive software disguised as something good.

d)

An animal

38.

What is an email attachment

a)

Is software downloaded to your computer

b)

Is a computer file sent along with an email message

c)

is a type of malicious software program

d)

A piece of code

39.

What is "crash" as it relates to computers?

a)

To destroy the monitor

b)

Smashing the hard drive into the monitor

c)

The system stops functioning properly

d)

To bang the mouse on the keyboard

40.

What is an example of a firewall being effective.

a)

When someone tries to hack your computer

b)

When a certain website might be blocked

c)

Stealing a password

d)

It's literally a wall on fire...easy

41.

How can you get rid of a virus?

a)

Take it to a computer specialist

b)

Throw it out

c)

Scan for the virus in the computer's settings

d)

Smash the hard drive

42.
It is a self-replicating program that is harmful to networks.
a)
Worm
b)
Trojan Horse
c)
Virus
43.

It help prevent attackers from monitoring or recording traffic between resources and computers, by making data more difficult to read.

a)

Data Encryption

b)

Firewall

c)

Antivirus

44.

An Antivirus protects you from all attacks

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Is this a legitimate email?

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Who was the latest victim of cyber crime

a)

British Airways

b)

Foxconn

c)

Google

d)

Facebook

e)

Snapchat

47.

What is Ransomware

a)

A Disease you get from playing to much Fortnite

b)

A type of malware that wants Money

c)

An Anti Virus Software

d)

Software that protects you from Phishing

48.

What is a Steganography

a)

A Dinosaur

b)

A Software that draws Graphs

c)

A way of concealing text

d)

A type of malware

49.

Which of these isn't a cyber crime

a)

Accessing unauthorised data/ using someones computer without permission

b)

Tricking people into downloading malware

c)

Accessing the DarkWeb

d)

Creating an account on something you're not old enough for

50.

Whats encryption?

a)

Passing text thorough a maths algorithm to scramble text

b)

Changing the letters by a set number (Caesar Cipher)

c)

Changing to ASCII code

d)

Converting text to hex

51.

How do you make a login secure? (Multiple choice)

a)

A combination capital letter, number and symbols/special charatcters

b)

Using a phrase like "iloveManU"

c)

Enabling 2 factor authentication

d)

using password as a password

52.

What is the term for computer programs that can wreak havoc on your device?

a)

Dangerbots

b)

Problemware

c)

Malware

d)

Hyperlinks

53.

What is spyware??

a)

When your kids use your phone

b)

James Bond's movie

c)

Software that collects data from computer

d)

a cyber criminal

54.

What is phishing??

a)

Wrong spelling of fishing

b)

When criminals try to act like trustworthy sources and try to steal info

c)

Criminal who goes to lake to find data

d)

A type of computer virus

55.

Which of the following is a phishing email??

a)

You have won a lottery!! Follow this link to claim it!!

b)

Your bank account has been compromised. Login here to protect yourself.

c)

Help.I am stuck aboard and urgently need money transferred to me to get home.

d)

All of the above. Be careful.

56.

Which of these is an indicator that the website is secure.

a)

Bruce Lee photo

b)

The http://

c)

The https://

d)

The https:\\

57.

What is the best password policy?

a)

Always write the same passwords in every link

b)

Your name, personal details

c)

Have random password which you can't remember

d)

Never use remember password and keep complex passwords you can remember

58.

What can we use to protect our computer from hackers

a)

fire wall

b)

a picture which says "stay away"

c)

Using a non approved VPN

d)

all of the above

59.

Standalone malware computer program that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers. Often, it uses a computer network to spread itself, relying on security failures on the target computer to access it.

a)

Malicious Code

b)

Computer Worm

c)

Anti Virus Software

d)

Computer Virus

60.

type of malicious software program (malware) that, when executed, replicates by reproducing itself (copying its own source code) or infecting other computer programs by modifying them.

a)

Computer Virus

b)

Computer Worm

c)

MyDoom

d)

Malicious Code

61.
Is a data storage device that uses magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information using one or more rigid rapidly rotating disks (platters) coated with magnetic material.
a)
RAM
b)
Hard Disk
c)
DVD
d)
ROM
62.
Is a disk drive that uses laser light or electromagnetic waves within or near the visible light spectrum as part of the process of reading or writing data to or from optical discs
a)
CD/DVD Drive
b)
Hard Disk
c)
Mother Board
d)
Power Supply
63.
Is a form of computer data storage that stores data and machine code currently being used
a)
ROM
b)
USB
c)
Hard Disk
d)
RAM
64.
Is the electronic circuitry within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetic, logical, control and input/output (I/O) operations specified by the instructions.
a)
USB
b)
ROM
c)
CPU
d)
UPS
65.
Is the main printed circuit board (PCB) found in general purpose microcomputers and other expandable systems. It holds and allows communication between many of the crucial electronic components of a system
a)
Video Card
b)
Sound Card
c)
Motherboard
d)
Network Card
66.
Is an electrical device that supplies electric power to an electrical load. The primary function of a power supply is to convert electric current from a source to the correct voltage, current, and frequency to power the load.
a)
USB
b)

CPU

c)
RAM
d)
Power Supply
67.
Fans attached to components are usually used in combination with a heat sink to increase the area of heated surface in contact with the air, thereby improving the efficiency of cooling.
a)
Cooling Fan
b)
Heating Fan
c)
Hard d]Disk Fan
d)
DVD Fan
68.
Is an internal expansion card that provides input and output of audio signals to and from a computer under control of computer programs.
a)
Graphic Card
b)
Sound Card
c)
TV Card
d)
Network Card
69.
Is an expansion card which generates a feed of output images to a display. Frequently, these are advertised as discrete or dedicated graphics cards, emphasizing the distinction between these and integrated graphics.
a)
Graphic Card
b)
Sound Card
c)
TV Card
d)
Network Card
70.
Is an electronic device that connects a computer to a computer Network, usually a LAN.
a)
Graphic Card
b)
Sound Card
c)
TV Card
d)
Network Card
71.
Is a hand-held pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface. This motion is typically translated into the motion of a pointer on a display, which allows a smooth control of the graphical user interface.
a)
Mouse
b)
Light Pen
c)
Touch Pad
d)
Trackball Mouse
72.
A display screen used to provide visual output from a computer, cable box, video camera, VCR or other video generating device.
a)
Projector
b)
Printer
c)
Monitor
d)
Speakers
73.
A device that projects an enlarged image of an acetate or other transparency placed on it on to a wall or screen.
a)
Projector
b)
Printer
c)
Monitor
d)
Speakers
74.
Is a peripheral device which makes a persistent human-readable representation of graphics or text on paper.
a)
Projector
b)
Printer
c)
Monitor
d)
Speakers
75.
A device that converts analog audio signals into the equivalent air vibrations in order to make audible sound.
a)
Projector
b)
Printer
c)
Monitor
d)
Speakers
76.
A video camera connected to a computer, allowing its images to be seen by Internet users.
a)
Webcam
b)
Speakers
c)
Keyboard
d)
Light Pen
77.
Is a typewriter-style device which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as a mechanical lever or electronic switch. 
a)

Mouse

b)
Speakers
c)
Keyboard
d)
Light Pen
78.
A machine allowing the creation of a physical object from a three-dimensional digital model, typically by laying down many thin layers of a material in succession.
a)
Inkjet Printer
b)
Laser Printer
c)
Dot Matrix Printer
d)
3D Printer
79.
Is a device that analyses a real-world object or environment to collect data on its shape and possibly its appearance. The collected data can then be used to construct digital three-dimensional models.
a)
Handheld Scanner
b)
3D Scanner
c)
Flatbed Scanner
d)
Sheetfed Scanner
80.

Which image below shows a CPU?

a)

b)

c)

d)

81.

Which image below is an example of an INPUT device?

a)

b)

c)

d)

82.

Which part handles the graphics processing of a computer?

a)

Motherboard

b)

CPU

c)

GPU

d)

Hard Drive

83.

Which part of the computer stores your files like photos, documents, and music?

a)

RAM

b)

Hard Drive

c)

Motherboard

d)

CPU

84.

Which type of computer hardware are the SPEAKERS?

a)

Input

b)

Output

85.

Select the image below that shows a SSD or Solid-State Drive.

a)

b)

86.

The CPU (Central Processing Unit) is like the _______ of the computer?

a)

Center

b)

Key

c)

Middle

d)

"Brain"

87.

A device that allows users to interact with the computer is called a ________ device.

a)

Input

b)

Output

88.

Which device allows you to control the CURSOR on the computer screen?

a)

b)

c)

d)

89.

The operating system is the master program that ________ the software on the computer.

a)

Deletes

b)

Destroys

c)

Manages

d)

Helps

90.

Which hardware below provides power to the computer?

a)

b)

c)

d)

91.

True or False: The CPU and Memory have to communicate back and forth to make things happen on the computer.

a)

True

b)

False

92.

True or False: Code ISN'T required to make computer hardware work.

a)

True

b)

False

93.

What type of problems do computers help people solve?

a)

Building

b)

Information

94.
Which one is an input device?
a)
printer
b)
mouse
c)
monitor
d)
speakers
95.
Which one is an output device?
a)
monitor
b)
speaker
c)
printer
d)
all of them
96.
Which one is NOT an output device?
a)
printer
b)
earphones
c)
keyboard
d)
speakers
97.
Which one is NOT an input device?
a)
scanner
b)
monitor
c)
mouse
d)
microphone
98.
What type of information gets lost if it isn't saved?
a)
CD ROM
b)
storage memory
c)
RAM
d)
flash drive
99.
The main circuit board, especially of a personal computer
a)
monitor
b)
motherboard
c)
RAM
d)
hardware
100.
A computer memory that acts as the main storage available to user for programs and data
a)
RAM
b)
URL
c)
ROM
d)
flash drive
101.
A display screen used to provide visual output from a computer
a)
Mouse
b)
Keyboard
c)
 Monitor
d)
Speakers
102.
A device that can be slotted into a computer to allow the use of audio components for multimedia applications.
a)
Speakers
b)
Video Card
c)
Sound Card
d)
Mouse
103.
What are the 4 necessary components for a computer?
a)
input output programs hardware
b)
processing storage monitor keyboard
c)
input processing output storage
d)
flash drive, input, CPU, RAM
104.
A hand-operated device that allows control of the cursor on a computer screen.
a)
Mouse
b)
Keyboard
c)
Printer
d)
Hardware
105.

Which of these helps 'wake up' the computer?

a)

BIOS

b)

RAM

c)

Alarm Clock

d)

Hard Drive

106.

Identify the component that protects the internal hardware of a computer system unit

a)

RAM

b)

Case

c)

Hard Drive

d)

Power Supply

107.

Which component is the brain of the computer?

a)

CPU

b)

RAM

c)

Hard drive

d)

Motherboard

108.

Identify the component that stores the information being accessed by the CPU.

a)

RAM

b)

Hard Drive

c)

Power Supply

d)

Motherboard

109.

Which type of hard drive has no moving parts?

a)

RAM

b)

Motherboard

c)

Magnetic Drive

d)

Solid State Drive (SSD)

110.

Which of the following is an input device?

a)

Monitor

b)

Projector

c)

Speaker

d)

Keyboard

111.

Which input device can verify a person's identity for security purposes?

a)

Stylus

b)

Gamepad

c)

Barcode reader

d)

Fingerprint Scanner

112.

Which of the following is an output device?

a)

Mouse

b)

Monitor

c)

Keyboard

d)

Microphone

113.

Which of the following is a storage device?

a)

Monitor

b)

Scanner

c)

Speaker

d)

Flash Drive

114.

Which type of connector can you find at the end of a telephone landline?

a)

DVI

b)

VGA

c)

DB-9

d)

RJ-11

115.

Identify the most common type of connector for a keyboard and mouse.

a)

USB

b)

VGA

c)

RJ-45

d)

DB-25

116.

What is software?

a)

The physical parts of a computer

b)

The operating information used by a computer

c)

The memory bank of a computer

d)

The electrical current inside of a computer

117.

Software that controls all of the computers hardware is...

a)

Program Software

b)

Application Software

c)

Instructional Software

d)

System Software

118.
Certain computing projects in education and science are free and maintained by a diverse community of people. Their software is usually distributed as:
a)
open source
b)
charity
c)
off the shelf
119.
Some software programs develop rapidly, gaining new features and adapting to new uses, very often very specialised and experimental. The best software in this case would be:
a)
open source
b)
proprietory
c)
bespoke
120.

An example of system software is:

a)

Word Processors

b)

Antivirus

c)

Web browsers

121.

MS Word is an example of ____________ software

a)

Presentation software

b)

DBMS software

c)

Spreadsheet software

d)

Word processing software

122.

The application software used to arrange and store large amount of information in organised manner

a)

Graphics software

b)

Multimedia software

c)

Database management software (DBMS)

d)

Presentation software

123.

The application software used to create video, animations, sound and graphics.

a)

DBMS

b)

Multimedia software

c)

Presentation software

d)

Desktop publishing software

124.

Identify what type of sodtware is this?

a)

Application Software

b)

System Software

125.

Identify this type of software?

a)

Application Software

b)

System Software

126.

It is a program that acts as an interface between the user and the computer hardware and controls the execution of all kinds of programs.

a)

Utility Software

b)

Device Driver

c)

Programming Software

d)

Operating System

127.

They operate and control devices and peripherals plugged into a computer.

a)

Utility Software

b)

Device Driver

c)

Programming Software

d)

Operating System

128.

These are programs that are used to write, develop, test, and debug other software, including apps and system software.

a)

Utility Software

b)

Device Driver

c)

Programming Software

d)

Operating System

129.

It is a software application capable of organizing, storing and analyzing data in tabular form.

a)

Word Processor

b)

Spreadsheet Software

c)

Simulation Software

d)

Presentation Software

130.

A program that allows the user to observe an operation through simulation without actually performing that operation.

a)

Word Processor

b)

Spreadsheet Software

c)

Simulation Software

d)

Presentation Software

131.

Software used to create a sequence of text and graphics, and often audio and video, to accompany a speech or public presentation.

a)

Word Processor

b)

Spreadsheet Software

c)

Simulation Software

d)

Presentation Software

132.

These applications are used to browse the internet. They help the user in locating and retrieving data across the web.

a)

Educational Software

b)

Multimedia Software

c)

Graphics Software

d)

Web Browsers

133.

Any user can download it from the internet and use it without paying any fee.

a)

Open-Source Software

b)

Shareware

c)

Freeware

d)

Software

134.

These kinds of software are available to users with the source code which means that a user can freely distribute and modify the software and add additional features to the software.

a)

Open-Source Software

b)

Shareware

c)

Freeware

d)

Software

135.

Which of the following BEST describes an operating system?

a)

An environment for applications

b)

The games you play

c)

A word processor

d)

The web browser you use

136.

What type of interface lets you enter text commands to send to the operating system?

a)

UX

b)

GUI

c)

OS

d)

CLI

137.

Which of the following must an operating system provide? (Select three.)

a)

A user interface

b)

Printing system

c)

Editing system

d)

A file system

e)

A platform for apps

138.

Which of the following BEST describes resource management?

a)

An environment for applications to run.

b)

Allocation of input and output devices.

c)

The process of planning, allocating, and controlling data.

d)

A set of routines performed by a computer.

139.

What type of interface uses pictures (interactive visual components) to help you send commands to the operating system?

a)

GUI

b)

CLI

c)

UX

d)

OS

140.

What is the first step in the boot process after powering on a computer?

a)

GPT

b)

POST

c)

BIOS

d)

UEFI

141.

Which of the following is the part of the application that is responsible for colors, icons, menu options, and overall functionality of the app?

a)

User interface (UI)

b)

User experience (UX)

c)

Command-line interface (CLI)

d)

Operating system (OS)

142.

Which of the following best describes BIOS?

a)

A new standard that has replaced the MBR and can recover data even if the hard drive fails.

b)

Firmware that provides instructions on how to pull data from hard drives to RAM.

c)

A set of routines performed by the computer immediately after the computer is powered on.

d)

The location on the hard drive where all information about the disk can be found.

143.

Which of the following best describes the MBR?

a)

The startup process that verifies BIOS or UEFI can communicate with the hard drive.

b)

Firmware that provides instructions on how to pull data from hard drives to RAM.

c)

The location on the hard drive where all information about the disk can be found.

d)

A set of routines performed by the computer immediately after the computer is powered on.

144.
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Match the following

a)

User Interface (UI)

1.

The physical components that make a computer.

b)

User Experience (UX)

2.

The digital programming that allows us to interact with hardware.

c)

Resource Management

3.

Process of planning, allocating, and controlling data as it flows through computer hardware.

d)

Power-On Self-Test (POST):\

4.

A set of routines performed by the computer immediately after the computer is powered on

145.
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Match the following

a)

Basic Input Output System (BIOS)

1.

Firmware that provides instructions on how to pull data from Hard Drives to RAM.

b)

Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)

2.

Firmware that replaced BIOS, more secure, allows big harddrives & GUI to change startup enviroment

c)

Master Boot Record (MBR)

3.

The location on the hard drive where all information about the disk can be found.

d)

GUID Partition Table (GPT)

4.

A new standard that has replaced MBR. GPT can recover data even if the hard drive fails.

146.

What is a buffer?

a)

The part of RAM that is used to store the operating system

b)

Unused storage space on a hard disk

c)

An area of memory that is used to temporarily store data.

147.

What does device driver software do?

a)

It holds documents that are waiting to be printed

b)

It handles requests and data transfers between the computer and a device

c)

It is used to install new software applications on to your computer

148.

Which of these is not a job of the operating system?

a)

Stopping unauthorised users accessing files that do not belong to them

b)

Handling HTTP requests for webpages

c)

Allocating memory to programs that are running on the computer

149.

How would we define a hierarchical file system as used by an operating system?

a)

As a tree structure with a root and branches or directories that lead to other files

b)

Sorted in alphabetical order using an array of device names

c)

Organised in date order according to when each file was created

d)

Multiple folders in system

150.

How would you describe an operating system that is able to execute many programs simultaneously?

a)

Embedded

b)

Real-time processing

c)

Multi-tasking

d)

Recurring

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