1. What would you do to
highlight a word? You position the cursor next to the word, and then
(A) Drag mouse while holding button down
(B) Click mouse once
(C) Roll and then click mouse
(D) None of these
Answer: A
2. Which is the part of the
computer system that one can physically touch?
(A) data
(B) operating systems
(C) hardware
(D) software
Answer: C
3. Reusable optical storage
will typically have the acronym ………..
(A) CD (B)
DVD
(C) ROM (D)
RW
Answer: D
4. A ………. is an electronic device that process data, converting it into information.
(A) computer (B)
processor
(C) case (D)
stylus
Answer: A
5. ……………. is processed by the
computer into information.
(A) Data (B)
Numbers
(C) Alphabets (D)
Pictures
Answer: A
6. File extensions are used in
order to ……….
(A) Name the file
(B) Ensure the filename is not lost
(C) Identify the file
(D) Identify the file type
Answer: D
7. The most common type of storage devices are ………….
(A) persistent (B)
optical
(C) magnetic (D)
flash
Answer: C
8. There are …………. parts to a computer system.
(A) 2 (B)
4
(C) 16 (D)
100
Answer: B
9. During the ………… portion of
the Information Processing Cycle, the computer acquires data from some source.
(A) processing (B)
storage
(C) input (D)
output
Answer: C
10. The ………… tells the computer how to use its components.
(A) utility (B)
network
(C) operating system (D)
mother board
Answer: C
