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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is hardware?all the ports and buttons of a computeris any part of your computer that has a physical structure.is any part of your desktopsoftware
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is software?any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to dothe video card on the monitorthe operating systemthe monitor and computer case
- 3. Multiple Choice
The _______ is the metal and plastic box that contains the main components of the computer, including the motherboard, central processing unit (CPU), and power supply.
Monitor
Computer Case
Keyboard
Mouse
- 4. Multiple Choice
The ________ is the computer's main circuit board. It's a thin plate that holds the CPU, memory, connectors for the hard drive and optical drives, expansion cards to control the video and audio, and connections to your computer's ports.
RAM
CPU
Optical Disc Drive
Motherboard
- 5. Multiple Choice
The _____, also called a processor, is located inside the computer case on the motherboard. It is sometimes called the brain of the computer, and its job is to carry out commands.
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
PUC (Processing Unit Central)
CUP (Central Unit Processing)
Center Process Unification
- 6. Multiple Choice
The CPU fits into the motherboard's CPU socket, which is covered by the ____, an object that absorbs heat from the CPU.
Sink
Heat Sink
Fan
Ice
- 7. Multiple Choice
____ is your system's short-term memory. Whenever your computer performs calculations, it temporarily stores the data in the RAM until it is needed.
REM
RIM
RAM
ROM
- 8. Multiple Choice
The ______ is where your software, documents, and other files are stored. It long-term storage, which means the data is still saved even if you turn the computer off or unplug it.
RAM
USB
Hard Drive
Storage Drive
- 9. Multiple Choice
An _____________ is the most important software that runs on a computer. It manages the computer's memory and processes, as well as all of its software and hardware.
Banana
Hardware
Software
Operating System
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is not a peripheral?mousemonitorkeyboardmotherboard
- 11. Multiple ChoiceIf I wanted to upgrade my computer, I could connect a new video card to a/an __________.power socketmotherboardUniversal Serial Bus (USB) portexpansion slot
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich one is an output peripheral?headphonesmousekeyboardmicrophone
- 13. Multiple Choice
What kind of a file is .doc ?
Apple Computer executable file, a program or application file . (Similar to .exe)
rich text format
text file
document file
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of a file is a JPG file.TextAudioImageVideo
- 15. Multiple Choice
What 4 things must a device have to be considered a computer?
Input, Storage, Processing, Output
Input, Monitor, Keyboard, Output
Processing, Motherboard, RAM, Monitor
Input, Storage, Motherboard, Output
- 16. Multiple ChoicePython is an example of a....Text-based programming languageObject orientated programming languagelanguage written in java scriptVisual-based programming language
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is python?a programming languageDTP softwareSpreadsheet softwareComputer
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the environment in Python that write your programs and then test them out?ShellWindowIDLECLI
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the term 'debug' mean?Identify errors and fix them.Making a calculationA set of instructionsLooking at code
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the print function do in python?It's a variable.It can input data.It displays something like a string or integerIt loops the code.
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat symbol do you use to make a comment in Python?@¬;#
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat syntax can you use to insert a line break between strings so that they appear over multiple lines?/\n\ln
- 23. Multiple ChoiceIn python the ' STRING data type' can be defined as...?holds alphanumeric texthold whole numbersholds numbers with a decimal pointholds either a true or false value
- 24. Multiple ChoiceIn python the ' INTEGER data type' can be defined as...?holds alphanumeric data as textholds whole numbersholds numbers with a decimal pointholds either ‘true’ or ‘false’
- 25. Multiple ChoiceIn python the ' FLOAT data type' can be defined as...?holds alphanumerical data
holds whole numbers
holds a decimal point in a number
hold either true or false - 26. Multiple ChoiceIn python the ' BOOLEAN data type' can be defined as...?holds alphanumerical dataholds whole numbersholds a number with a decimal pointholds either true or false
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the correct definition for a VARIABLE?a changeable value, such as a score in a computer game.a value that cannot be changed
- 28. Multiple Choicewhat is the code for a STRING in python?strstristg
- 29. Multiple Choicewhat is correct code for INTEGER in python?iningint
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the output from the following code?print ("hello world")Hello Worldhello worldprint hello world
- 31. Multiple Choicereturns the remainder from divisionmoduloexponmentsbooleanvariables
- 32. Multiple Choicesymbol used for modulo%&#**
- 33. Multiple ChoiceThe correct way to write a variable in Python?my_variable = 10my variable = 10my_variable is 10my_variable: 10
- 34. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the Optical StorageDVDHDDSSDUSB
- 35. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of backing storage might be used for a full system backupUSB Flash driveDVDFloppy DiskRemovable Hard Drive
- 36. Multiple ChoiceWhich storage does NOT use light?DVDCDHDDBlue Ray
- 37. Multiple ChoiceCPU stands for...Central Programming UnitCentrally Processing UniversallyCore Processing UnitCentral Processing Unit
- 38. Multiple ChoiceCPU carries out a cycle called___.Execute-decote-fetchFetch-decode-executeFetch-execute-decodeDecode-execute-fetch
- 39. Multiple ChoiceThe part of the CPU that gets instructions from the memory is...StorageFetchDecodeExecute
- 40. Multiple ChoiceThe part of the CPU that carries out instructions is...StorageFetchDecodeExecute
- 41. Multiple ChoiceWhich below is not part of the CPU?StorageFetchDecodeExecute
- 42. Multiple ChoiceThe part of the CPU that understand what the instructions mean is...StorageFetchDecodeExecute
- 43. Multiple ChoiceA device that sends data into the computer is called...InputProcessOutputStorage
- 44. Multiple ChoiceA device that displays/sends data out of the computer is called...InputProcessOutputStorage
- 45. Multiple ChoiceClock Speed means...How many cycles it does in a secondHow many cycles it does in a minuteHow many cycles it does in a hourHow many cycles it does in a day
- 46. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following CPU's will have a better better performance:
A: 3 GHz Quad Core CPU
B: 3 GHz Duel Core CPUAB - 47. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the purpose of the CPU?To process all the data and instructions.To turn the computer on.To create PowerPoint presentations.To provide power to the computer.
- 48. Multiple Choice
Information used by the CPU is loaded first in
ROM
RAM
CMOS
Register
- 49. Multiple ChoiceVolatile memory means it does not get deleted when the computer is switched offTrueFalse
- 50. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is not stored in the RAM?ApplicationsOperating SystemPC start up dataUser Interface
- 51. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is the largest file size?TBBKBGB
- 52. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is the largest file size?GBNibbleMBKB
- 53. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is the smallest file size?KBBGBNibble
- 54. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is the smallest file size?TBBZBKB
- 55. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these are in the correct order? (smallest to largest)B, KB, MB, TB, GBGB, KB, MB, TB, BB, KB, MB, GB, TBKB, MB, TB, GB, B
- 56. Multiple ChoiceRAM is non-volatile memoryTrueFalse
- 57. Multiple ChoiceROM is non-volatile memoryTrueFalse
- 58. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is physically closer to the CPU?Hard DriveRAM
- 59. Multiple ChoiceWhat does RAM stand for?Random Access MemoryRandom Area MachineReal Access MachineRapid Access Memory
- 60. Multiple ChoiceWhat will print ?cats eat micemice get awayunknownerror message
- 61. Multiple ChoiceTo create a newline at the end of prompt, you can use which of the following expressions?\new\n\break\return
- 62. Multiple ChoiceThe number or word we give to a variableValueBugInformationText
- 63. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the word (command) used to display numbers and text on the screen?printinputoutputcommand
- 64. Multiple ChoiceWhat symbol is used in python to assign values to a variable?equals =plus +forward slash /asterisk *
- 65. Multiple ChoiceWhat will be the output?
name = 'Dave'
print (name)Dave'Dave'name(name) - 66. Multiple ChoiceWhat will be the output?
name = 'Dave'
greeting = "Good morning" + name
print (greeting)Good moning 'Dave'Good morning DaveGood morning nameGood morning + Dave - 67. Multiple ChoiceWhen you have an error in your code what is the term to summarise finding and fixing that error?Error checkingDebuggingSyntax finderError finder
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