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[Quiz] Common ICT Terms

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which mobile operating system was developed by Google for use on smartphones and tablets?

a)

macOS

b)

Windows

c)

iOS

d)

Android

2.

What is unique about a GIF compared to other common image formats?

a)

It has higher resolution than JPEG.

b)

It supports animation.

c)

It can preserve transparency in images.

d)

It is a video file format.

3.

If the modem connects to the Internet, then the router’s job is to ____.

a)

Send signals to connected devices

b)

Manage access to network resources at home

c)

Monitor incoming and outgoing internet traffic

d)

Distribute the internet connection to multiple devices

4.

It is known as the information superhighway.

a)

IP Address

b)

Internet

c)

Server

d)

Broadband

5.

PLDT, Globe, Converge, and Sky Broadband are common examples of:

a)

Internet Service Providers (ISP)

b)

IP Address

c)

Network

d)

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

6.

What is the primary function of a double-click on a computer mouse?

a)

Right-click to open context menu.

b)

Select multiple files at once.

c)

Open a file, folder, or application.

d)

Move the cursor across the screen.

7.

What does the acronym HTML stand for?

a)

HyperText Media Link

b)

HyperText Markup Language

c)

High-Tech Markup Language

d)

High-Tech Media Link

8.

What does Graphical User Interface (GUI) allow a user to do?

a)

Write and execute text-based commands

b)

Interact with a computer using icons, buttons, and menus

c)

Connect hardware and components together

d)

Encrypt and decrypt files and secure data

9.

Which of the following terms describes the process of safely disconnecting a storage device from a computer?

a)

Format

b)

Troubleshoot

c)

Install

d)

Eject

10.

Maria’s computer suddenly won’t connect to the Internet. She checks the cables, restarts the router, and tries reconnecting multiple times to find the problem. What is Maria doing?

a)

Formatting

b)

Troubleshooting

c)

Installing

d)

Ejecting

11.

What does the 'S' mean in HTTPS?

a)

Server

b)

Secure

c)

System

d)

Service

12.

What is the term for a digital media technique that creates the illusion of movement using a sequence of images?

a)

Programming

b)

Animation

c)

Streaming

d)

Troubleshooting

13.

Which type of software is specifically designed to detect, block, and remove malicious programs from a computer?

a)

Media Player

b)

Browser

c)

Antivirus

d)

Firewall

14.

What is the largest unit of digital storage?

a)

Terabyte (TB)

b)

Kilobyte (KB)

c)

Gigabyte (GB)

d)

Megabyte (MB)

15.

Where is HTML commonly used?

a)

Video streaming platforms, audio files, PDF documents

b)

Social media posts, text documents, cloud storage

c)

Web pages, email templates, mobile app interfaces

d)

Anticurus checkup, virtual reality, and web pages

16.

Ella frequently visits her favorite news website. The first time she opens it, the page loads slowly, but the next day it loads almost instantly. Which feature of her computer is helping speed up the loading?

a)

RAM

b)

Cache

c)

Hard Drive

d)

Cookies

17.

It is the process of converting encrypted data (ciphertext) back into its original form (plaintext) so it can be understood.

a)

Installation

b)

Decryption

c)

Formatting

d)

Encryption

18.

What is the technical term for the delay between sending and receiving data over a network, commonly referred to as “lag”?

a)

Latency

b)

Broadband

c)

Connection Speed

d)

Bandwidth

19.

Which of the following is considered the 'human component' of ICT?

a)

Malware

b)

Hardware

c)

Software

d)

Peopleware

20.

Which network device is responsible for directing data between multiple devices in a home and sharing an internet connection?

a)

Modem

b)

Router

c)

Server

d)

VPN

21.

What does 'URL' stand for in the context of a web address?

a)

Universal Recovery Log

b)

Universal Resource Locator

c)

Uniform Recovery Link

d)

Uniform Resource Locator

22.

Which system of interlinked web pages is accessed via the Internet?

a)

LMS

b)

WAN

c)

VPN

d)

WWW

23.

A student needs to collaborate with a friend on a 15GB video project, but they are in different locations. Which storage method is most appropriate for sharing and accessing the project efficiently?

a)

RAM

b)

Cache

c)

Flash drive

d)

Cloud Storage

24.

A student needs to transfer a 15GB video project to a friend's computer without using the Internet. Which storage method is most appropriate for this specific task?

a)

RAM

b)

Cache

c)

Flash drive

d)

Cloud Storage

25.

Which of the following is FALSE?

a)

A USB is a portable storage device, while flash drive is the interface used to connect it to a computer.

b)

A LAN connects devices within a limited, localized area such as a home, office, or school, whereas a WAN spans much larger geographical areas.

c)

PNG uses lossless compression and supports transparency, while JPEG uses lossy compression and does not support transparency.

d)

ROM is permanent memory that retains data without power, while RAM is temporary memory that loses data when power is off.

26.

An office worker is unable to access a website because a security system is blocking the outgoing traffic. Which component is likely responsible for this restriction?

a)

Antivirus software

b)

Firewall

c)

Latency

d)

Cookies

27.

Which pair does not belong with the group?

a)

Login : Logout

b)

Hardware : Software

c)

Upload : Download

d)

Encrypt : Decrypt

28.

You are connected to the Internet, but you want to ensure that your browsing activity and location are hidden from the website you are visiting. Which tool should you use?

a)

VPN

b)

Cookies

c)

LAN

d)

HTTPS

29.

A user notices that their computer is running slowly after downloading an unknown file. They suspect a program has been installed that is designed to damage their system. This is an example of:

a)

Operating System

b)

Malware

c)

Troubleshooting

d)

Encryption

30.

When you are watching a high-definition movie online without downloading the entire file first, which technology are you utilizing?

a)

Media Player

b)

Streaming

c)

Formatting

d)

VPN

31.

A company wants to connect its offices in New York, London, and Tokyo. Which type of network is required for this geographic scale?

a)

WAN

b)

LAN

c)

Modem

d)

Router

32.

Which of the following best describes the relationship between a web page and a website?

a)

A web page is the same as a website; there is no difference.

b)

A web page is a single document, while a website is a collection of web pages.

c)

A web page stores all the content for the internet, while a website contains the links.

d)

A web page is used to access the internet, while a website is the browser.

33.

Which set of skills is a person demonstrating when they check multiple sources to verify if a news article found online is true or fake?

a)

Digital citizenship

b)

Information literacy

c)

Media literacy

d)

Technology literacy

34.

Which of the following file formats is safest for sharing documents without altering the content or formatting?

a)

JPEG

b)

PNG

c)

GIF

d)

PDF

35.

A technician is setting up a new computer and needs to install the primary software that will manage the hardware and allow other apps to run. What is the technician installing?

a)

Learning Management System

b)

Server

c)

Operating System

d)

Software

36.

These are examples of:

a)

Learning Management Systems

b)

Cloud storage

c)

Media players

d)

Files

37.

What does this screenshot show?

a)

Files

b)

Desktop

c)

Keyboard

d)

Cybersecurity

38.

This is an example of a:

a)

Icon

b)

QR Code

c)

VPN

d)

GUI

39.

These are examples of:

a)

Servers

b)

Websites

c)

Search engines

d)

Internet

40.

The devices shown run on which specific operating system?

a)

Windows

b)

Android

c)

iOS

d)

Apple