30 questions
A set of programs that run the computer system is called ...?
Software
Hardware
Device driver
Peripherals
Computer software is stored and executed with the help of ...?
Operating System
Hardware
Device Drivers
VDUs
What type of software controls internal operations of a computer?
System Software
Application Software
Open-Source Software
Adware
Without a(n) ___, a computer is useless.
MS Office Suite
Web Browser
Operating System
Disk Defragmenter
Which of these is NOT an operating system?
The utility used to convert high-level language programs into machine language is called ...?
Disk Defragmenter
Device Driver
Compiler
Google Translate
Softwares which carry out specific operations are called ...?
System Software
Operating System
Application Software
Software Packages
Which type of business software can be used to create a presentation using text, graphics, animation, audio and video?
Word
Excel
Access
PowerPoint
Which of the following software is an example of spreadsheet?
Word
Excel
Powerpoint
Access
Which of the following is a database software?
Word
Excel
Access
PowerPoint
What type of software is Adobe Photoshop?
system software
programming software
application software
device driver
A ___ consists of two or more computers linked together.
network
system
circuit
loop
True or False: The main purpose of networks is resource sharing.
On a network, if a ___ develops a fault the chances of data loss increase.
node
cable
gateway
server
A ___ is a computer that manages network resources.
server
cable
workstation
router
A ___ is a computer that manages printers on a network.
file server
print server
workstations
routers
___ is a piece of hardware placed inside the system unit.
Router
Network Interface Card
Workstation
Cables
Computers interconnected within a limited geographical area create a ...?
Local Area Network
Wide Area Network
Campus Area Network
Metropolitan Area Network
Networks spread over cities/continents is called ...?
Local Area Network
Wide Area Network
Campus Area Network
Metropolitan Area Network
In which type of network, does each workstation have equal capabilities?
Client/Server
Peer to Peer
Campus Area Network
Personal Area Network
Which topology has a main cable with terminators on both ends?
Bus Topology
Ring Topology
Star Topology
Mesh Topology
In the Star Topology, all workstations are connected to a central connection point called a ...?
swtich
hub
router
gateway
In a Ring Topology, each workstation has exactly ___ neighbors.
two
three
one
four
One of the cheapest and most commonly used cable, widely used for TV, is ...?
Fiber optic cable
Co-axial cable
Twisted pair cable
Telephone cable
Old telephone network used which cable?
Fiber optic cable
Co-axial cable
Twisted pair cable
HDMI cable
Which cable is replacing copper wire as an appropriate medium for data transmission?
Fiber optic cable
Co-axial cable
Twisted pair cable
HDMI cable
Bluetooth has a normal range of ...?
2 - 200 feet
3 - 300 feet
5 - 500 feet
up to 900 feet
What wireless technology is used in TV remotes?
Microwave
Infrared
Bluetooth
Satellite
With Bluetooth, how many devices can be connected together at one time?
5
7
8
12
Which medium is most widely used in cellular communication?
Microwave
Infrared
Bluetooth
Satellite