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WorksheetsICT and Computing Quiz
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 29mins
What does ICT stand for?
Information and Computer Technology
Information and Communication Technology
Internet and Communication Technology
International Communication Technology
In computing, “GIGO” means:
Good Input, Good Output
Garbage In, Garbage Out
Graphical Interface, Graphical Output
General Information, General Output
Which is an example of raw data?
“90% attendance”
“15°C temperature”
“A- grade”
“Weekly weather forecast”
Which stage of the information processing cycle comes first?
Processing
Input
Output
Storage
Which of the following is a dedicated device?
Smartphone
Laptop
Smartwatch
Self-driving car
Which is NOT an economic benefit of computers?
Saving paper
Increasing accuracy
Reducing reliability
Improving efficiency
What does GUI stand for?
General User Interface
Graphical User Interface
Global User Interface
Group User Interaction
Which device is an example of output hardware?
Keyboard
Printer
Mouse
Scanner
Storage devices are used to:
Enter data
Display information
Keep data and information for future use
Connect computers to a network
Which is a type of system software?
Operating system
Web browser
Spreadsheet application
Word processor
RSI refers to:
Random Storage Information
Repetitive Strain Injury
Rapid Software Installation
Random System Input
Which type of software is used to perform specific tasks such as creating a spreadsheet?
System software
Application software
Utility software
Firmware
What is the basic computer keyboard layout called?
AZERTY
QWERTY
DVORAK
ABCDEF
Which network device connects computers and chooses the route for data?
Switch
Router
Hub
Access Point
Which cable type is commonly used in LANs?
HDMI
UTP cable
USB
Coaxial
In a network, what is a server?
A device that stores only personal data
A powerful computer that provides shared resources
A cable used for network connection
An administrator who manages the network
Which is NOT an example of application software?
Microsoft Excel
MS Word
Windows 10
PowerPoint
Which is an example of freeware?
Microsoft Office
Google Chrome
Adobe Photoshop (paid)
CorelDRAW
Which type of software license allows installation on only one device?
Multi-user license
Site license
Single-user license
Open license
Which network is the smallest?
LAN
HAN
WAN
PAN
Which device is used to connect wirelessly to a network?
Router
Wireless Access Point
Switch
Hub
What does RFID stand for?
Radio Frequency Identification
Remote File Information Data
Rapid Frequency Input Device
Random File Identification
Which of the following is an advantage of a LAN?
More expensive to maintain
Files can be shared between users
Requires no administrator
Only works without internet
Software piracy is:
Buying software online
Copying or distributing software illegally
Updating software
Sharing freeware
The WWW is part of the:
Internet
Cloud storage
Computer
LAN
A unique address for each webpage is called:
URL
IP Address
Domain
Search link
Which is an example of a search engine?
Chrome
Bing
Gmail
Which feature allows multiple webpages to be open in one browser window?
Multiple screens
Tabbed browsing
Multi-login
Web stacking
Which is an example of a real-time communication service?
Blog
Instant messaging
Which is NOT an e-communication service?
Skype
Video conferencing
RSS feed
Printer
What does VoIP stand for?
Virtual Operations Internet Protocol
Voice Over Internet Protocol
Virtual Online Information Process
Video Over Internet Protocol
Which is an example of mobile internet access?
Fibre
ADSL
4G LTE
Dial-up
Which is NOT a safe online practice?
Using strong passwords
Updating antivirus
Sharing your password
Using firewalls
An example of cloud storage is:
Google Drive
Mozilla Firefox
MS Word
Windows
Which protocol is used for file transfers between remote computers?
HTTP
FTP
SMTP
POP
Which of the following is an online service?
Internet banking
MS Word
USB storage
Antivirus
Cyberbullying is:
Protecting your online identity
Harassing others using digital communication
Installing antivirus software
Using social media safely
What does POPI Act stand for?
Protection of Personal Information Act
Personal Online Privacy Initiative
Private Organisation Protection Information
Protection of Private Internet
Which is a type of social networking site?
Adobe Reader
Notepad
Excel
Which of these allows downloading and uploading of files?
Cloud storage
Printer
Scanner
Keyboard
Which is an example of an open-ended question?
“What is your name?”
“Do you like computers?”
“Rate this from 1 to 5”
“Yes or No” question
RSS stands for:
Really Simple Syndication
Remote Server System
Rapid Signal Sending
Real Server Software
Which device is needed for WiFi connectivity?
Access Point
Printer
CPU
HDMI cable
Which of the following is an example of office automation?
Using paper filing
Using a network printer
Sending letters via post
Typing on a typewriter
Which is an example of safe e-commerce?
Using a secure payment gateway
Sending credit card details by email
Using public WiFi for banking
Not checking website security
Which is a disadvantage of fixed internet?
Lack of portability
High portability
Always wireless
Low speed
Which is an example of digital communication?
MS Excel
Adobe Photoshop
Flash drive
A virtual office allows:
Working remotely using the internet
Only physical office work
No use of technology
Work without computers
Which is an example of outsourcing?
Hiring an in-house IT team
Hiring an external company to manage IT
Doing all tasks yourself
Only using volunteers
Which of the following protects against malware?
Antivirus software
Webcam
USB
Cloud storage
Which is NOT a type of website?
Commercial
Non-commercial
Peripheral
Educational
Which is a benefit of cloud storage?
Access files anywhere with internet
Requires physical delivery
Works without internet
Always slower than USB
Which is an example of file transfer service?
Dropbox
Notepad
Calculator
Firewall
Malware includes:
Viruses and spyware
Firewalls
Cloud services
Web browsers
Which is a benefit of tabbed browsing?
Use multiple browsers at once
Switch between multiple webpages easily
Increase internet speed
Store passwords automatically
Which is a fixed internet option?
Fibre
3G
4G
LTE
Which device connects multiple computers in a network without internet access?
Switch
Router
Access point
Modem
Which type of question limits the answer to “Yes” or “No”?
Open-ended
Closed-ended
Multi-choice
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