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WorksheetsACES Technical Quiz 2024
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 13mins
Who is considered the father of the modern computer?
Alan Turing
Charles Babbage
John von Neumann
Tim Berners-Lee
What does HTTP stand for in web technology?
HyperText Transfer Process
HyperText Transfer Protocol
HyperText Transmission Protocol
Hyperlink Transmission Protocol
Who invented the World Wide Web?
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
Tim Berners-Lee
Vint Cerf
Which programming language is primarily used for Android app development?
Python
Swift
Java
Ruby
What does RAM stand for in computer systems?
Random Access Memory
Read Access Memory
Run Access Memory
Rapid Access Memory
Which company developed the Linux operating system?
Microsoft
IBM
Linus Torvalds
Red Hat
Which of the following is a markup language?
Python
HTML
Java
SQL
What is the name of the first electronic general-purpose computer?
ENIAC
UNIVAC
IBM 701
Zuse Z3
Which technology is used to make telephone calls over the Internet possible?
TCP/IP
VPN
VoIP
HTTP
Which search engine was originally called "Backrub"?
Yahoo
Bing
DuckDuckGo
Which of the following is not an operating system?
Linux
Windows
Java
macOS
What is the main purpose of a CPU in a computer?
Store data
Process instructions
Manage memory
Control power supply
What does GPU stand for?
General Processing Unit
Graphics Processing Unit
Global Processing Unit
Graphics Power Unit
Which company created the Python programming language?
Sun Microsystems
Microsoft
Guido van Rossum
What does "www" stand for in a website URL?
World Wide Web
Web Wide World
World Wide Wave
Web Wide Warp
What is the primary purpose of an IP address?
To connect to Wi-Fi networks
To identify devices on a network
To access a website
To secure a computer
Which programming language is most commonly used for developing iOS applications?
Python
Swift
JavaScript
C++
What is the file extension for a JavaScript file?
.js
.java
.jsx
.script
What does BIOS stand for in computing?
Binary Input Output System
Basic Integrated Operating System
Basic Input Output System
Binary Information Operating System
Which company owns the Android operating system?
Apple
Microsoft
Samsung
Which protocol is used to transfer files over the Internet?
SMTP
FTP
HTTP
IMAP
What does the term "open source" refer to in software development?
Software that is free of charge
Software that is available to the public for modification and distribution
Software that is only available on specific operating systems
Software that is secure and cannot be modified
Which company developed the Windows operating system?
Apple
IBM
Microsoft
What is the smallest unit of data in a computer?
Bit
Byte
Nibble
Word
Which type of malware replicates itself to spread to other computers?
Virus
Spyware
Worm
Ransomware
What is the core of an operating system called?
Shell
Kernel
Command Line
Bootloader
What does the abbreviation "SQL" stand for?
Sequential Query Language
Standard Query Language
Structured Query Language
Simple Query Language
Which company created the Java programming language?
Microsoft
Oracle
Sun Microsystems
Apple
What is the primary function of a router in networking?
To control access to the Internet
To encrypt data
To forward data packets between computer networks
To store data
Which social media platform was originally launched in 2004 as a platform for college
Which of the following is a popular web browser?
Windows
Google Chrome
Linux
Excel
What is "phishing" in the context of cybersecurity?
A technique used to encrypt data
A type of social engineering attack to steal sensitive information
A tool to protect against malware
A method of data recovery
What does the term "IoT" stand for?
Internet of Tools
Interface of Technology
Internet of Things
Input Output Technology
Which of the following is an example of cloud storage?
Dropbox
Microsoft Word
Adobe Photoshop
Linux
Which command is used to list files in a directory in a Linux terminal?
dir
ls
list
cd
Which of the following is an example of a vector image file format?
PNG
SVG
JPEG
BMP
What is the purpose of a Content Delivery Network (CDN)?
To store backups of websites
To distribute content to users with higher speed and reliability
To create dynamic web pages
To encrypt web traffic
Which company developed the first graphical web browser, Mosaic?
Microsoft
Netscape
CERN
NCSA
What does the acronym LAN stand for?
Local Area Network
Large Area Network
Linked Access Network
Linear Access Network
Which algorithm is used to secure communication over Wi-Fi networks?
WPA
HTTP
FTP
SMTP
