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Y10 Christmas quiz

Total questions: 130

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A byte is
a)
8 bits
b)
4 bits
2.
Increasing the colour depth means…
a)
A bigger range of colours can be used for each pixel
b)
More pixels are in the image.
c)
More colours are in the image.
d)
Darker colours
3.

Denary is a base ____ number system

a)

2

b)

10

c)

16

d)

50

4.

Binary is a base ______ number system

a)

2

b)

10

c)

16

d)

45

5.
The following is a correct order of units of storage from lowest to highest:
a)
a bit, a nibble, a byte, a kilobyte, a megabyte, a gigabyte, a terabyte
b)
a bit, a byte, a nibble, a kilobyte, a megabyte, a gigabyte, a terabyte
c)
a bit, a nibble, a byte, a megabyte, a kilobyte, a gigabyte, a terabyte
d)
a byte, a bit, a nibble, a megabyte, a kilobyte, a gigabyte, a terabyte
6.
Unicode can represent:
a)
65,536 different characters
b)
255 characters
c)
127 characters
7.
What is the answer to 010 + 010?
a)
110
b)
010
c)
100
d)
011
8.

Which can represent more characters? ASCII or UNICODE.

a)

ASCII

b)

UNICODE

c)

BOTH

9.

A 4-bit image has how many colours?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

16

d)

32

10.
Convert 65 to binary
a)
01100001
b)
00100001
c)
01000001
d)
00100101
11.
Which of the following file types will use lossy compression to reduce the size of the image file?
a)
JPEG (JPG)
b)
BMP (Bitmap)
c)
MP3
d)
MPEG
12.
What does ASCII stand for?
a)
American Standard Code for Information Intelligence
b)
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
c)
American Standard Call for Information Interchange
d)

Artificial Scientific Code for Intelligent Information

13.

The CPU is:

a)

Control processing unit

b)

Centralised process unit

c)

Central process unified

d)

Central processing unit

14.

The processor…

a)

Carries out instructions

b)

Is main memory

c)

Is secondary storage

d)

Is an input device

15.

This is a secondary storage

a)

CPU

b)

GPU

c)

USB

d)

RAM

16.

What is held in cache?

a)

All the programming instructions

b)

Commonly used instructions and data

c)

Instructions that have been processed

d)

Data that hasn’t been used for a long time

17.

This would perform an operation such as 5+8 ?

a)

Arithmetic Logic Unit

b)

Accumulator

c)

Cache

d)

Control Unit

18.

what's the purpose of the CPU:)

a)

holds all data

b)

processes all data and instructions

c)

its your random access memory

d)

to display pixels on monitor

19.

Which Social media platform changed it's name to Meta ?

a)

LinkedIn

b)

Tiktok

c)

Facebook

d)

Twitter

20.

Identify the person.

a)

Elon Musk

b)

Jeff Weiner

c)

Jeff Bezos

d)

Mark Zuckerberg

21.

Who is the creator of Minecraft?

a)

Markus Persson

b)

Mark Zuckerberg

c)

Dennis Ritchie

d)

Jens Bergensten

22.

Identify the browser.

a)

Safari

b)

Mozilla Firefox

c)

Google Chrome

d)

Internet Explorer

23.

Which Video Game is it?

a)

Free Fire

b)

Mario Kart

c)

Fortnite

d)

Clash Royale

24.

What Galaxy is Earth located?

a)

Andromeda

b)

Milky Way

c)

Sagittarius

d)

Snickers

25.

Why did the rabbit go to the barber?

a)

It liked the spinning chair

b)

He had carrots

c)

It was having a bad Hare Day

d)

It wanted to be hoppy

26.
a)

Copyright

b)

Copycat

c)

Artificial intelligence

d)

Power On

27.

What does culture mean?

a)

Culture is a pattern of behavior observed by psychologists

b)

A group of people's 'way of life'

c)

A group of poeple's money value

d)

a group of poeple's origin

28.

Which type of concern would the digital divide be classed under?

a)

Ethical

b)

Cultural

c)

Legal

29.

What is the purpose of the Computer Misuse Act 1990?

a)

To discourage people from using computers for illegal purposes

b)

To deter people from sharing data

c)

To deter people from making copies of media

30.

What is the purpose of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988?

a)

To protect peoples' creations

b)

To allow people to share media

c)

To deter people from sharing data

31.

which legislation applies to this statement: Tony creates T-shirts which have designs on the front using photos that he doesn’t have permission to use in this way

a)

The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

b)

The Computer Misuse Act 1990

c)

The Data Protection Act 2018

32.

which legislation applies to this statement: Fred has discovered Mia’s password and logs on to her computer to look at her homework

a)

The Data Protection Act 2018

b)

The Computer Misuse Act 1990

c)

The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

33.
Which one of these best describes ethical issues?
a)
Issues that are considered right or wrong by society.
b)
Issues that different beliefs/cultures are concerned about.
c)
Issues that right or wrong in the eyes of the law
34.
The gap between people whose lives are empowered by technology and those who excluded
a)
Digital inclusion
b)
Digital literacy
c)
Digital divide
d)
Digital equality
35.
What is meant by the term stakeholder
a)
A person who owns a product
b)
A person who has an interest or concern about a product
c)
A person who buys a product
d)
A person who creates legislation that governs the product
36.

What type of storage is an SSD card?

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

It is not a storage device

37.

What type of storage is a USB memory stick?

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

It is not a storage device

38.

What type of storage is a DVD ROM?

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

It is not a storage device

39.

Which of the following is not a type of storage

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

Hard Drive

40.

Which of the following types of storage is usually the most expensive per MB/GB?

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

They are all the same

41.

Why does a laptop need secondary storage?

a)

To reduce the amount of virtual memory it needs

b)

To store data, files and software for future use

c)

To make the laptop run faster

d)

To store data that the processor needs

42.

Which type of storage uses lasers to write the data?

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

All types

43.

The types of storage are listed below from the most reliable to the least. Which order is correct?

a)

Solid State

Optical

Magnetic

b)

Optical

Magnetic

Solid State

c)

Magnetic

Optical

Solid State

d)

Solid State

Magnetic

Optical

44.
Virtual Memory is used when RAM is full
a)
True
b)
False
45.
Less RAM means the computer will perform better
a)
True
b)
False
46.

Who directed the epic science fiction film "Inception"?

a)

Steven Spielberg

b)

Christopher Nolan

c)

James Cameron

d)

Ridley Scott

47.

Where Is This Place?

In "The Lord of the Rings" series, what is the name of the realm where Frodo must destroy the One Ring?

a)

Rivendell

b)

Gondor

c)

Mordor

d)

Rohan

48.

In the movie "The Lion King" what is the name of Simba's father?

a)

Mufasa

b)

Scar

c)

Timon

d)

Pumbaa

49.
What was ARPANET
a)
The first computer
b)
A way of calculating things
c)
The first packet switching network
d)
The first artificial intelligence
50.
When was the first email sent
a)
1972
b)
1872
c)
1953
d)
2001
51.
Hardware is the physical part of a computer
a)
True
b)
False
52.
Who invented the first computer
a)
Alan Turing
b)
Lovelace
c)
Charles Babbage
d)
ARPANET
53.
Who developed the first program?
a)
Alan Turing
b)
Charles Babbage
c)
Ada Lovelace
d)
Tim Berners Lee
54.
Who founded Google?
a)
William Thompson & Mike Womack
b)
Larry Byrd & Walter Seargent
c)
Sergey Brin & Larry Page
d)
Paige Lawson & Brin Laray
55.
When was Google founded?
a)
1868
b)
1962
c)
1998
d)
2004
56.
What formula did the founders of Google create that produced more relevant search results?
a)
PageRank
b)
Google Search
c)
ContentFinder
d)
SiteRanker
57.

who created the xbox

a)

microsoft

b)

apple

c)

nintendo

58.

who is the Nintendo creator

a)

Fusajiro Yamauchi

b)

steve jobs

c)

naser

59.

who is the founder of apple

a)

bill gates

b)

steve jobs

c)

yokozuna

60.

Which company is the oldest in gaming?

a)

Nintendo

b)

Apple

c)

Sony

d)

Microsoft

61.

What platform was before the PS3?

a)

PS

b)

PS2

c)

PS4

d)

PSP

62.

What console is this?

a)

Nintendo Wii

b)

Nintendo wii U

c)

PS4

d)

Nintendo Switch

63.

Which gaming console it is?

a)

PS 4

b)

Xbox 360

c)

PS 3

d)

Xbox series X

64.

Which gaming console it is?

a)

Xbox series V

b)

Xbox 360

c)

Ps

d)

Xbox 1

65.
what is my name
a)
sonic
b)
mario
c)
3ds
d)
kirby
66.

What Pokemon is this?

a)

PIKANJSIHUBJ VGYV

b)

Evee

c)

Eevee

d)

Mega Scizor

67.

Pikachu evolves into

a)

Raichu

b)

Scizor

c)

Gastly

d)

Marshadow

68.
What is Evee's psychic evolved form?
a)
Sylveon
b)
Umbreon
c)
Jolteon
d)
Espeon
69.

Put the binary Numbers in order from smallest to largest.

a)

0001

b)

0010

c)

0011

d)

0100

e)

0101

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
70.

The smallest unit of information (either a “0” or a “1”) that can be handled by a computer or by any other electronic device.

a)

Megabyte (MB)

b)

Kilobyte (KB)

c)

Byte

d)

Bit

71.

A set of 8 bits that means something to the computer, like a letter, number, or punctuation mark.

a)

Byte

b)

Bit

c)

Kilobyte (KB)

d)

Gigabyte (GB)

72.

One billion (1,000,000,000) bytes.

a)

Kilobyte (KB)

b)

Megabyte (MB)

c)

Gigabyte (GB)

d)

Terabyte (TB)

73.

A measurement of how fast your computer processes information (cycles per second).

a)

Processor or CPU

b)

Hertz (Hz)

c)

T1-Line

d)

Cable Modem

74.

I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?

(a)  

75.

What does a keylogger do?

a)

Randomly generates passwords to hack into an account

b)

A device the generates random sequences of keys to encrypt data

c)

Software that assigns what character is assigned to keys on a keyboard

d)

Records the keystrokes on a keyboard

76.

The hacking method of attempting every possible combination of characters to identify a password is called...

a)

SQL Injection

b)

DDoS

c)

Brute Force

d)

Phishing

77.

The hacking method that involves obtaining information through social engineering is called...

a)

Brute Force

b)

Phishing

c)

SQL Injection

d)

DDoS

78.

DDoS stands for...

a)

Distributed Denial of Service

b)

Distinguished Data of System

c)

Disguised Data or Sequence

d)

Destructive Data on System

79.

When a hacking attempt is successful, which law is broken?

a)

Computer Misuse Act

b)

Data Protection Act

80.

What cartoon is this from?

a)

Dexter's lab

b)

my little pony

c)

Scooby-doo

d)

Animaniacs

81.
how do you spell the meme dog correctly 
a)
doggo
b)
dadge
c)
doge
d)
dodge
82.
a)
pass
b)
fly
c)
run
d)
talk
83.
What is the name of the main character in the movie Elf?
a)
Bobby
b)
Buddy
c)
Ricky
d)
Charlie
84.
What's the name of the period leading up to Christmas?
a)
Advent
b)
Shrovetide
c)
Lent
d)
Carnival
85.

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

a)

America

b)

Spain

c)

UK

d)

Germany

86.

Who is this famous mathematician and computer scientist?

a)

Larry Page

b)

Alan Turing

c)

Charles Babbage

d)

Tim Berners-Lee

87.

What year was the first iPhone released?

a)

2006

b)

2007

c)

2008

d)

2009

88.

Which phrase is famous as the first taught to beginners learning a new programming language?

a)

Flat Earth

b)

Hey World

c)

Yo World

d)

Hello World

89.

Name the computer

a)

Surface Pro

b)

Apple I

c)

Dell I

d)

Mac I

90.

Where is Silicon Valley geographically?

a)

Toronto, Canada

b)

London, UK

c)

Seoul, South Korea

d)

California, US

91.

Which company developed the Windows operating system?

a)

Apple

b)

Google

c)

Microsoft

d)

IBM

92.

In what year did Charles Babbage invented the first modern computer?

a)

1991

b)

1821

c)

1970

d)

1984

93.

Who invented the WWW?

a)

John Logie Baird

b)

Tim Berners Lee

c)

Alan Turing

d)

John Boyd Dunlop

94.

Name the gaming console

a)

Sega Megadrive

b)

Dreamcast

c)

Atari 2600

d)

Playstation 1

95.

Name the retro computer game

a)

Pong

b)

Asteroids

c)

Pac Man

d)

Space Invaders

96.

Her inventions inspired Wi-Fi, GPS and Bluetooth technology commonly used today. Who is she?

a)

Grace Hopper

b)

Ada Lovelace

c)

Hedy Lamarr

d)

Annie Easley

97.

Name the console

a)

Wii

b)

Dreamcast

c)

Game Cube

d)

Nintendo 64

98.

Which programming language is known for its use in web development and is often paired with HTML and CSS?

a)

Python

b)

JavaScript

c)

Java

d)

C++

99.

Real or AI

a)

Real

b)

AI

100.

How many levels are in pacman

a)

256

b)

255

c)

134

d)

157

101.
The following is a correct order of units of storage from lowest to highest:
a)
a bit, a nibble, a byte, a kilobyte, a megabyte, a gigabyte, a terabyte
b)
a bit, a byte, a nibble, a kilobyte, a megabyte, a gigabyte, a terabyte
c)
a bit, a nibble, a byte, a megabyte, a kilobyte, a gigabyte, a terabyte
d)
a byte, a bit, a nibble, a megabyte, a kilobyte, a gigabyte, a terabyte
102.

Binary is a base ______ number system

a)

2

b)

10

c)

16

d)

45

103.

Name the computer

a)

Surface Pro

b)

Apple I

c)

Dell I

d)

Mac I

104.

Which phrase is famous as the first taught to beginners learning a new programming language?

a)

Flat Earth

b)

Hey World

c)

Yo World

d)

Hello World

105.

What year was the first iPhone released?

a)

2006

b)

2007

c)

2008

d)

2009

106.

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

a)

America

b)

Spain

c)

UK

d)

Germany

107.
Convert 65 to binary
a)
01100001
b)
00100001
c)
01000001
d)
00100101
108.

Who is the creator of Minecraft?

a)

Markus Persson

b)

Mark Zuckerberg

c)

Dennis Ritchie

d)

Jens Bergensten

109.

Which Video Game is it?

a)

Free Fire

b)

Mario Kart

c)

Fortnite

d)

Clash Royale

110.

Why did the rabbit go to the barber?

a)

It liked the spinning chair

b)

He had carrots

c)

It was having a bad Hare Day

d)

It wanted to be hoppy

111.

True or False? All HTML documents must start with a document type declaration (for example, <!DOCTYPE html>).

a)

True

b)

False

112.

Where Is This Place?

In "The Lord of the Rings" series, what is the name of the realm where Frodo must destroy the One Ring?

a)

Rivendell

b)

Gondor

c)

Mordor

d)

Rohan

113.
What does URL stand for?
a)
Unite Ready Learn
b)
Under Real Locations
c)
Ugly Red Lab
d)
Uniform Resource Locator
114.
Which is NOT a web browser?
a)
Chrome
b)
Internet explorer
c)
FireFox
d)
Yahoo
115.

what is this used for ?

a)

game cartridge

b)

save data

c)

coaster

d)

taking pictures

116.

what is this?

a)

phone

b)

game system

c)

boom box

d)

message decoder

117.
a)

Celebi

b)

Mew

c)

Mewtwo

d)

Lugia

118.
a)

Charizard

b)

Charmeleon

c)

Charming

d)

Charmander

119.

According to CNET. In April 2021, a new world record time to complete the NEs game Super Mario Bros. was set. What was the time?

a)

10 secs

b)

4 mins 30 secs

c)

4 mins 54 secs

d)

7 mins 3 secs

120.
A bitmap image is made up of
a)
Pixels
b)
Colours
c)
Sounds
d)
Samples
e)
Characters
121.

What is the name of the first electronic general-purpose computer?

a)

ENIAC

b)

UNIVAC

c)

IBM 701

d)

Apple I

122.

Name the console

a)

Wii

b)

Dreamcast

c)

Game Cube

d)

Nintendo 64

123.

How many levels are in pacman

a)

256

b)

255

c)

134

d)

157

124.

Which of these was a major technological concern at the turn of the year 2000?

a)

  • The day of downtime

b)

The millenium bug

c)

The decade duster

d)

The century caterpillar

125.

Which famous sci-fi movie character once said, "I’ll be back," and inspired the name for a major computer virus?

a)

Terminator

b)

Neo

c)

R2-D2

d)

HAL 9000

126.

What pets do Joey and Chandler keep?

a)

A dog and a cat

b)

A monkey and a duck

c)

A duck and a chick

d)

A fish and a dog

127.

What are the examples of primary memory?

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

HDD

d)

SSD

128.
The characteristics of RAM are it is .....
a)
Permanent, non-volatile, not expandable and you can't write to it
b)
Temporary, volatile, expandable and you can write to it.
129.

.............. is volatile memory

a)

ROM

b)

RAM

130.

Random access memory is known as ......

a)

ROM

b)

RAM

c)

BIOS

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