Have an account?
Skip to Content
Build your own quiz
20 questions
Show Answers
See Preview
- 1. Multiple ChoiceYou cannot get a computer virus if you install antivirus software.TrueFalse
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is not a good way to protect your computer?Install antivirus softwareBack up important filesSkip operating system updatesPlug it into a surge protector
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhen something is saved to the cloud, it means it's stored on the internet instead of on your computer's hard drive.TrueFalse
- 4. Multiple ChoiceMicrosoft Word, Google Chrome, iTunes, and Adobe Photoshop are examples ofApplicationsMobile devicesOperating systemsInternet service providers
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following are NOT types of computer hardware?MouseKeyboardMicrosoft WindowsMotherboard
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWindows, OS X, and Linux are examples ofOperating systemsInternet service providersApplicationsMobile devices
- 7. Multiple ChoiceChoose the incorrect answer:
The motherboardHolds all of the most important parts of the computerThe smallest circuit board of the computerFound at the bottom of the desktopIs like a mother to all of the other circuit boards - 8. Multiple ChoiceWhen the computer is turned off, ________ forgets everything you told it.ROMRAM
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Wi-Fi?A hard-wired Internet connectionA wireless Internet connectionA dial-up Internet connection
- 10. Multiple ChoiceA __________ device is any auxiliary device such as a computer mouse or keyboard that connects to and works with the computer in some way.Disk drivePeripheralHard driveBIOS
- 11. Multiple ChoiceA computer is an electronic device that manipulates information.TrueFalse
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of computer serves up information to other computers?MacPCLaptopServer
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following does NOT happen when you boot (or start) your computer?The computer runs tests to see if everything worksThe computer checks for new hardwareThe computer opens your emailThe computer starts your operating system
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is the most popular operating system?WindowsMac OSLinus
- 15. Multiple ChoiceAn application is a type of software that allows you to perform specific tasks.TrueFalse
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following are considered malware?Viruses/wormsTrojan horsesSpywareAll of these are malware
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the FIRST thing you should do if there is no sound?Check the volume control on the computerGet a new pair of headphones - yours obviously aren't workingDon't do your work because you can't hearComplain to the teacher
- 18. Multiple ChoiceMAC computers were invented before PC's.TrueFalse
- 19. Multiple Choice_________ are places on the outside of the computer where you plug in hardware.SpotsParksPortsConnections
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich keys on the keyboard will move you around a document or web page?Function keysShift keysArrow keys
- Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags