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Form 2 Information Technology Term 1 Review

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Give a definition of data.
4 lines
2.
Give a definition of information.
4 lines
3.
Give a definition of Information Technology.
4 lines
4.
According to our definition of Information Technology, which of the following things does an IT system do?
a)
Present
b)
Separate
c)
Connect
d)

Reiterate

5.
According to our definition of Information Technology, which of the following things does an IT system do?
a)
Protect
b)
Package
c)
Store
d)

Copy

6.
According to our definition of Information Technology, which of the following things does an IT system do?
a)
Collate
b)
Capture
c)
Collect
d)

Curate

7.

The steps that a device must be able to fulfil in order to be considered a computing device are referred to as...

(a)  

8.
Give a definition for the answer to the previous question.
4 lines
9.
What is it called when you tell the computer what to do?
a)
Instructing
b)
Questioning
c)
Input
d)
Clicking
10.
Which steps do computers engage in that are similar to the 5 senses in human beings?
a)
Storage
b)
Processing
c)
Output
d)
Input
11.
In which step does a computer mimic the activity of the human brain?
a)
Processing
b)
Output
c)
Input
d)
Exchange
12.
Which type of computer is considered to be the most expensive and the most powerful computer.
a)
Smartphone
b)
Supercomputer
c)
Minicomputer
d)
Workstation
13.
Which of the following is NOT a Personal Computer.
a)
Fitness Watch
b)
Minicomputer
c)
Laptop
d)
MiniPC
14.

Which of the following personal computers is intended for use only in a single location?

a)
Tablet
b)
Laptop
c)
Workstation
d)

Frontier

15.

Banks use these kinds of computers because they provide the processing power to support the many functions banks need a computer to perform. They keep the bank’s records and crunch numbers, support internet and mobile transactions, monitor for signs of fraud, analyse data, and more— all at the same time.

(a)  

16.

This computer, called the Sunway TaihuLight, was considered the fastest of its kind in 2016-2017. It was built by China’s National Research Center of Parallel Computer Engineering & Technology (NRCPC). It cost 1.8 billion Yuan (US$273 million).

(a)  

17.
What is another name for Minicomputer?
a)
Mini PC
b)
Server
c)
Mainframe
d)
Personal Computer
18.
What is another name for Microcomputer?
a)
Mini PC
b)
Server
c)
Mainframe
d)
Personal Computer
19.

Raven Jideel Shang is a performer who loves to ensure that her fans always know what's happening with her from the source, as it were. She shares content several times a day as YouTube Shorts and Instagram Stories. She loves the fact that she can keep in contact wherever she is. What type of computer is Raven J using?

a)
Supercomputer
b)
Mainframe
c)
Minicomputer
d)
Microcomputer
20.
Raven J is thinking about replacing her device with something that has a better video camera. What type of personal computer do you thing she is going to buy. Give a reason for your answer.
4 lines
21.

Jim Bob Fluke is working for an Internet Service provider and spends his days at the server farm in Miami making sure that the service is always up and running. With what type of computer does James work?

a)
Supercomputer
b)
Mainframe
c)
Minicomputer
d)
Microcomputer
22.

What is the type of computer Jim works with commonly known as?

(a)  

23.

John just started his own independent animation team which is working on a new move based on a character he created called Flip. Flip is part animal and part machine and John knows he will need to develop his own animation engine to fulfill this dream. What kind of computer would you advise John to buy for each of the members of his animation team and programming?

a)
Laptop
b)
Workstation
c)
Smartphone
d)
MiniPC
24.
Give a reason for your advice to John.
4 lines
25.
Your friend, Maddy's is studying visual arts at CAPE. Her parents have told her that they will buy her a new computer for her to do her digital drawing. She's not sure what type of personal computer to buy. What type so you think she should get. Also state ONE reason for your recommendation.
4 lines
26.
Marcel has an accounting firm that is growing. His staff has is dedicated, but over time things have changed. He is thinking about buying new computers for Jan and Della, who have young families and would like a more flexible arrangement so that they can work from home sometimes. What type of personal computer do you think she should buy for them and why?
4 lines
27.
What is the purpose of an input device?
4 lines
28.
The three types of input devices are...
4 lines
29.
Which of the following devices allows an individual to easily move an object in a game such as navigating a plane in a flight simulator.
a)
Option 1
b)
Option 2
c)
Option 3
d)
Option 4
30.

Name a screen pointing device that has the ability to display information as well.

4 lines
31.
Which of the following devices serves the same function as the mouse on a laptop computer?
a)
Option 1
b)
Option 2
c)
Option 3
d)
Option 4
32.

What is the name given to the device referred to in the question above?

(a)  

33.
CPU Stands for...
4 lines
34.
Which parts of the human body does the CPU work like?
a)
The limbs and the digits
b)
The five senses: smell, sight, hearing, touch, taste
c)
The brain and the central nervous system
d)
The brain and the spine
35.

ALU stands for

(a)  

36.

What does the Control Unit of the CPU do?

4 lines
37.

Besides the ALU and the Control Unit, what is the name of the other part of the CPU?

(a)  

38.
What is the term given to the speed at which the CPU can carry out instructions.
a)
Core Speed
b)
Clock Rate
c)
Clock Speed
d)
Cash Rate
39.
Clock speed is measured in
a)
Gigabytes
b)
Petaflops
c)
Cycles per second
d)
Rates
40.
Choose the BEST and most complete definition for Computer Storage
a)
Storage enables a computer to retain data for the long term, even if you turn the computer off.
b)
Storage is the term that is used to describe the hard drives and software that are used in computing to allow you to access data.
c)
Storage is the way a computer stores something for later use.
d)
Storage is the term used to describe the way in which digital data is saved on a data storage device by means of computing technology.
41.
Which type of storage is considered short term or volatile.
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
42.
Give the full name of the primary storage device we studied.
4 lines
43.
Secondary storage is ... (Choose all the correct answers.)
a)
Volatile
b)
Non-Volatile
44.
Why is secondary storage needed?
4 lines
45.
Name three types of Secondary storage.
4 lines
46.
What type of secondary storage is pictured here?
a)
Magnetic Storage
b)
Optical Storage
c)
Solid State Storage
47.
What type of secondary storage is pictured here?
a)
Magnetic Storage
b)
Optical Storage
c)
Solid State Storage
48.

What is the purpose of a computer's output devices?

4 lines
49.
What is the device that is used to display the screen of the computer called?
4 lines
50.
Name two other categories of output device besides the one in the previous answer.
4 lines
51.
The term pixel means...
a)
Pixel Element
b)
Picture Expression
c)
Picture Element
d)
It doesn't have another meaning. That's just the term.
52.
PPI means
4 lines
53.
DPI means
4 lines
54.
Weldon is excited because his family's new TV was just delivered. On the box, the label says '4K'. What's the resolution of his TV?
a)
10240 x 4320
b)
7680 x 4320
c)
3840 x 2160
d)
1920 x 1080
55.
What is the most common type of audio output device?
4 lines
56.
What are the pictured audio output devices called?
4 lines

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