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Computer Science Worksheet

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An EXOR gate performs which of the following operations?

a)

Outputs HIGH when the inputs are different

b)

Outputs HIGH when the inputs are the same

c)

Outputs LOW for all input combinations

d)

Outputs HIGH only when all inputs are HIGH

2.

_____ is free software, but it has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions.

a)

Freeware

b)

Packaged software

c)

Shareware

d)

Public-domain software

3.

Dead code is _____

a)

the program instructions that have been converted to machine language

b)

the program instructions that will be converted to machine language

c)

any program instructions that a program never executes

d)

any program instructions that a program executes

4.

A program is _____

a)

a.a collection of unprocessed text, numbers, images, audio, and video

b)

b.a series of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to do it

c)

c.an instruction issued by replying to a question that is displayed

d)

d.an instruction that causes a single specific action to be performed

5.

Common types of flash memory cards include _____

a)

all of the above

b)

xD Picture Card

c)

CompactFlash (CF) and Smart Media

d)

Secure Digital (SD) and Memory Stick

6.

This Binary number 111000111 can be presented as _____ in Octal numeral system.

a)

107C

b)

1C7

c)

707

d)

455

7.

_____ is a program placed on a computer without the user’s knowledge or consent that secretly collects information about the user, sometimes relating to Web browsing habits.

a)

Spam

b)

A pop-up ad

c)

A filter

d)

Spyware

8.

Choose the correct HTML element to define important text

a)

b)

c)

d)

9.

During a cold boot on a personal computer, the POST (power-on self test) results are compared with data in a ____ chip.

a)

UNIX

b)

CMOS

c)

scsi

d)

BIOS

10.

Installing a program is the process of setting up the program to work with the computer, mobile device, printer, and/or other hardware.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Application software is : ___

a)

Programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices ((System software))

b)

Programs allow the user to perform maintenance-type tasks usually related to managing a computer, its devices or its programs (Utility software)

c)

Programs designed to make users more productive.

12.

Examples of HTML are to bold text, to indicate a new paragraph, and to display a horizontal rule across the page. Select one:

a)

events

b)

tags

c)

bugs

d)

controls

13.

The average hard disk access time is at least faster than the average floppy disk drive.

a)

none of the above

b)

tentimes faster

c)

three times faster

d)

seven times faster

14.

Convert the binary number 1001001010 to a hexadecimal number.

a)

248

b)

258

c)

25A

d)

24a

15.

Instead of port, the term _ sometimes is used to identify audio and video connectors.

a)

hub

b)

jack

c)

bay

d)

bus

16.

Give the relationship that represents the dual of the Boolean property A +1 = 1? (Note: * = AND, + = OR and = NOT)

a)

A*'A

b)

A*0=0

c)

A+0=0

d)

A*'1=1

17.

______ includes programs such as word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation graphics, personal information manager software, PDA

a)

Business software

b)

Communications software

c)

Software for home, personal, and educational use

d)

Graphics and multimedia software

18.

Once programmers develop the solution algorithm using a program flowchart or pseudocode, they should ___, or check, the program design for accuracy.

a)

validate (xac thuc)

b)

authenticate (xac thuc, nhung la xac thuc danh tinh)

c)

Consolidate ((hop nhat) la viec ket hop hoac thong nhat cac yeu to)

d)

encapsulate ((dong goi) la khai niem trong lap trinh huong doi tuong, dung de goi gon du lieu va phuong thuc lai voi nhau)

19.

Such as those shown on the keyboard in the accompanying figure, are special keys programmed to issue commands to a computer.

a)

Function keys

b)

Toggle keys

c)

Numeric keys

20.

Computers include:

a)

Iphone

b)

All-in-one

c)

Tablet

d)

Server

e)

Laptop

21.

Give the best definition of a literal? Select one:

a)

The actual understanding of a Boolean variable

b)

The complement of a Boolean variable

c)

A Boolean variable interpreted literally

22.

The programs within a software suite (for personal use) use a _____.

a)

different interface but share some common features

b)

similar interface and share some common features

c)

similar interface but have completely different features

d)

different interface and have completely different features

23.

The _____ step of the programming development cycle consists of three major tasks: (1) review the requirements, (2) meet with the systems analysts and users, and (3) identify input, output, processing, and data components.

a)

Design Solution

b)

Analyze Requirements

c)

Implement Solution

d)

Test Solution

24.

A digital camera’s actual photographed resolution is known as the _____.

a)

optical resolution

b)

visual resolution

c)

enhanced resolution

d)

standard resolution

25.

The Speed Class Rating, for instance: class 6, is the official unit of speed measurement for (a)   Cards.

26.

Convert the decimal number 261 to a number base 16

a)

108

b)

106

c)

107

d)

105

27.

With a _____, users interact with menus and visual images such as icons, buttons, and other objects to issue commands.

a)

menu-driven interface

b)

command-line interface

c)

performance-monitor interface

d)

graphical user interface (GUI)

28.

Choose the correct HTML element for the largest heading: Select one:

a)

b)

c)

d)

29.

The "lap" in laptop computer comes from (a)   .

30.

Select the correct answer:

a)

Act of wrapping around

b)

Overlap

c)

Front part from the waist to the knees of a seated person

d)

Non of all above

31.

The COM port (short for communications port) on the system unit is one type of _____

a)

SCSI port

b)

USB port

c)

serial port

d)

parallel port

32.

An equivalent representation for the Boolean expression A' + 1 is

a)

A

b)

1

c)

0

d)

A'

33.

An advantage of an interpreter is that _____

a)

interpreted programs run faster than compiled programs

b)

all of the above

c)

when it finds errors, it displays feedback immediately

d)

an interpreter produces an object program

34.

Generally, the mouse is used to move the pointer on the screen to an object such as a button, and then users _____ to perform a certain action on that object.

a)

press a mouse button

b)

move the mouse side to side

35.

What is the correct HTML for inserting an image?

4 lines
36.

What does connecting together the inputs of NAND and NOR gates do?

a)

Produce and EXNOR gate

b)

Produce a NOT gate

c)

Damage the gate

d)

Help produce multi-input gates

37.

Bell Labs licensed _____ for a low fee to numerous colleges and universities, where the operating system obtained a wide following.

a)

Linux

b)

Windows XP

c)

DOX

d)

UNIX

38.

HTML comments start with

a)

True

b)

False

39.

A __________ is an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory.

a)

computer

b)

machine

c)

camera

d)

mouse

40.

Networks allow computers to share resources, such as _____

a)

all of the above

b)

softwave

c)

software

d)

data

41.

How do you make an AND gate out of an OR gate using inverters (NOT gates)?

a)

Invert the output from the OR gate

b)

Invert one of the inputs to the OR gate

c)

Invert both the inputs and output of the OR gate

d)

Invert both the inputs to the OR gate

42.

A feature of word processing software called _____ allows users to type words in a paragraph continually without pressing the ENTER key at the end of each line.

a)

collaboration

b)

wordwrap

c)

search

d)

replace

43.

A(n) _____, also called program logic, is a graphical or written description of the step-by-step procedures to solve the problem.

a)

style sheet

b)

object model

c)

solution algorithm

d)

source code

44.

A command is _____

a)

an instruction issued by replying to a question that is displayed

b)

a collection of unprocessed text, numbers, images, audio, and video

c)

an instruction that causes a single specific action to be performed

d)

a series of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to do it

45.

250 GB hard disk, CD or DVD drive, USB flash drive are some recommended storage devices for _____.

a)

SOHO users

b)

Mobile users

c)

Power users

d)

Home users

46.

This Binary number 11100011 can be presented as _____ in Decimal numeral system.

a)

123

b)

1C7

c)

2C8

d)

227

47.

An _____ is any hardware component that conveys information from a computer or mobile device to one or more people.

a)

output device

b)

input device

48.

Computers process _____. Select one:

a)

data into instructions

b)

data into information

c)

information into data

d)

instructions into data

49.

_____ is a cache separate from the processor chip on the motherboard.

a)

L4 cache

b)

L1 cache

c)

L2 cache

d)

L3 cache

50.

How do you make an AND gate out of an OR gate using inverters (NOT gates)? Select one:

a)

Invert one of the inputs to the OR gate

b)

Invert the output from the OR gate

c)

Invert both the inputs to the OR gate

d)

Invert both the inputs and output of the OR gate

51.

A _____ is a special window that provides information, presents available options, or requests a response.

a)

dialog box

b)

shortcut menu

c)

submenu

d)

command box

52.

Widely used object-oriented languages that the industry recognizes as standards include all of the following except _____. Select one:

a)

C#

b)

COBOL

c)

C++

d)

Java

53.

External fingerprint scanners usually plug into a _____ port.

a)

serial or SCSI

b)

serial or MIDI

c)

parallel or USB

d)

parallel or IrDA

54.

A (a)   overcomes the major disadvantage of CD-R disks, which is being able to write on them only once.

55.

How can you open a link in a new tab/browser window? Select one: