Chapter 1. The largest computers, used mainly for research, are called a. microcomputers. b. maxicomputers. c. supercomputers. d. mainframe computers.
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1 Chapter 1 CD-ROM stands for: a. Compact Disk Random Only Memory b. Compact Disk Read Only Memory c. Computer Device Read Only Memory d. Computer Disk Random Online Memory Control Unit (CU) is the a. Main unit of the computer and sometimes is called the brain of the computer b. Unit that controls and coordinates all other computer components c. Main memory of any computer system d. Unit that is responsible for performing all the computer calculations Which of the following factors you should consider when buying a computer a. Size of the RAM b. Speed of the CPU c. Size of the hard disk d. All of the above The term "end user" is used to describe people who a. use the output from computers (the end product). b. write software for computers. c. use computers to perform information processing tasks. d. are the last to use a computer or the information from a computer. The largest computers, used mainly for research, are called a. microcomputers. b. maxicomputers. c. supercomputers. d. mainframe computers.
2 The raw material used to create information is called a. metaware. b. hardware. c. data. d. manuals / procedures. The name for the kind of software that performs tasks like word processing or database management is a. DOS. b. system software. c. application software. d. operation software. Software used to interact between user programs and the computer is called a. application software. b. system software. c. operation software. d. custom made software. Microcomputers are divided into two general categories a. high speed and low speed. b. graphical and non-graphical. c. portable and desktop. d. math based and text based. Temporary, or volatile, storage is also known as a. RAM. b. ROM. c. Megs. d. disk The most common input hardware for personal computers are a. a mouse and keyboard. b. a keyboard and a screen. c. a graphical user interface (GUI) and a mouse.
3 d. a printer and a monitor The two main parts of the system unit are a. a mouse and a keyboard. b. the CPU and memory. c. a printer and a monitor. d. primary storage and secondary storage. The number of bits in a byte is a. 4 b. 8 c. 16 d. 32 e. not standard, it depends on the word size of the processor The computer is a. a collection of electronic circuits and devices. b. an intelligent machine. c. a combination of hardware and software d. all of the above. The information: a. must be available at the right time and useful. b. should be available within one minute. c. Should have a good accuracy. d. a+c.
4 The CPU refers to: a. Centralism Processor Unit. b. Control Processing Unit. c. Control Processor Unit. d. Central Processing Unit. The CU: a. Used to store the processed data temporarily. b. Used to control the processes in the CPU. c. Used to control the output and the input units only. d. Used to control the RAM only. The CPU consists of: a. ALU, CU, and RAM. b. ROM, ALU, and RAM. c. CU, PU, and ALU. d. ALU, Registers, and CU. The Main Memory: a. Is consisting of RAM, ROM, and Hard Disk. b. Could be temporarily or permanent. c. Used to store user programs and data while running. d. b+c. The Magnetic Disk: a. Classified as a secondary storage. b. It is cheap and volatile. c. a+b. Which of the following statements is correct? a. Mini-computers more powerful than mainframes b. Micro-computers such as laptops.
5 c. Mini-computers are suitable for personals. d. Mainframes are suitable for small companies The computer virus has the ability to: a. Link it self to other programs. b. Compress itself. c. Coordinates the activities of the computer. d. Make backups of your files. The sound blaster is a. An output unit only. b. An input unit only. c. Both of the above. The smallest computers, used mainly for personal use are called a. microcomputers. b. maxicomputers. c. supercomputers. d. mainframe computers RAM is a a. Memory unit that store information where you can write to it, or read from it. b. Memory that cannot be changed by anyone c. Is a control unit of the operating system d. Stands for Read Access Memory Computer viruses are: a. Programs written to damage the computer hardware devices b. Programs written to damage other software programs c. Unremovable d. Not similar to human viruses in their effects to other programs The following is not an example of input units a. Keyboard
6 b. Mouse c. Scanner d. Printer How many bytes are required to store the word SUMMER in computer memory? a. 7 b. 6 c. 48 d. 8 How many bits are required to store the word SUMMER in computer memory? a. 7 b. 6 c. 48 d. 8 RAM is part of the system's a. operating system b. hardware c. software d. none of above The most widely used type of computer is the a. supercomputer. b. mainframe. c. minicomputer. d. microcomputer. Another name for the keyboard, mouse, monitor, and system unit is a. firmware. b. software. c. hardware. d. solidware. Floppy disks, optical disks, DVDs, and hard drives are all examples of
7 a. system software. b. primary storage or memory. c. secondary storage. d. CPUs. One major difference between primary and secondary storage is a. primary storage is temporary, secondary storage is permanent. b. secondary storage is magnetic, primary storage is optical. c. secondary storage is faster than primary storage. d. primary storage is removable, secondary storage is built in. The ALU performs a. Input and Output operations. b. Absolute and Lateral operations. c. Memory and I/O operations. d. Arithmetic and Logical operations All the information used by the processor is loaded first into a. REM. b. ROM. c. RAM. d. a disk. A mouse, touch screen, and trackball are all examples of. a. scanning devices. b. voice-input devices. c. pointing devices. d. output devices The general name for devices that convert machine-readable information into peoplereadable form is a. input devices. b. scanning devices. c. conversion devices. d. output devices A specialized output device for producing charts, maps, and very high quality drawings is a. printer.
8 b. plotter. c. scanner. d. imager Your computer may be infected with Virus by one of the following reasons a. Download files from internet. b. Using infected Disk. c. using Anti Virus d. Both (a) and (b). What is the maximum capacity for floppy diskette? a. 1.2 MB b. 1.4 MB c. 2.0 MB d. 1.4 GB
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