QUIZ1 Practice Test CA100 Computer Literacy

QUIZ1 Practice Test CA100 Computer Literacy

NAME:______

I-  True/False

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

1.  The world’s largest computer network is the Web. ______

2.  The user interface controls how data and instructions are entered and how information displays on the screen.
______

3.  A client controls access to the resources on a network. ______

4. A printer displays text, graphics, and videos on a screen. ______

5. In many networks, one or more computers act as a server. ______

II- Multiple Choice

Instructions: Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

SLO1.0 Explain basic computer concepts

1.____ software consists of the programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices.

a. / System / c. / Utility
b. / Application / d. / Operating

2____ is a collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio, and video.

a. / Data / c. / Information
b. / Output / d. / Input

3.____ software consists of programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks, and include Web browser, word processing software, and spreadsheet software.

a. / Management / c. / Application
b. / Utility / d. / System

4. Some people refer to the series of input, process, output, and storage activities as the ____ processing cycle.

a. / data / c. / output
b. / input / d. / information

5. A computer contains many electric, electronic, and mechanical components known as ____.

a. / software / c. / output
b. / input devices / d. / hardware

6. ____ conveys meaning and is useful to one or more people.

a. / Data / c. / Input
b. / Information / d. / Output

III-Completion

Complete each statement.

1. ______entails having the knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses.

2. A(n) ______is any hardware component that conveys information to one or more people.

3. A(n) ______is any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer.

4. A(n) ______is an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory, that can accept data, process the data according to specified rules, produce results, and store the results for future use.

5. A(n) ______is the fastest, most powerful, computer — and the most expensive.

IV- Matching

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

a. / memory
b. / Web page
c. / USB flash drive
d. / links
e. / ISPs
f. / storage devices

1. Most forms of this are temporary

2. Drivers and readers/writers are examples of these

3. A storage device

4. Businesses that offer users and companies access to the Internet free or for a fee

5. The Web contains billions of these

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