Review for 2016 Semester Final for Computer ED - BASIC 5e Test version A
True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
____1.A cold boot is when a computer is started after it has been powered off.
____2.When you add a new printer to your computer, Plug and Play automatically finds the driver.
____3.A computer “shut down” and “log off” perform the same task.
____4.A printer connected to your computer is referred to as a network.
____5.iOS and Android is an example of a mobile operating system.
____6.ARPANET is now called the Internet.
____7.Tim Berners-Lee is a British computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web.
____8.A node is a computer connected to either another computer or a server to be able to communicate between these computers.
____9.LOG was the first message sent over the ARPANET.
____10.ARPANET became obsolete and was shut down in the early 1960’s.
____11.The programming language that Karel the dog knows is JavaScript.
____12.DVD holds more stored information than any other media.
____13.A scanner is both an input and output device.
____14.GUI uses graphics to help the user navigate within the computer system.
____15.Currently our WHS computer lab uses Windows 8 Operating System.
____16.Primary memory is stored on your computer’s hard drive, commonly called the C: Drive.
____17.The CPU is the heart of your computer.
____18.You can sort your files in the document folder by name, date modified, type, and size.
____19.The main parts of a computer are the monitor, keyboard, and mouse.
____20.RAM is temporary memory that is lost whenever you close your software or log off your computer.
_skip___ 21.Href specifies the URL for an external web address link.
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____22.Data is ___.
a. / text & numbers / c. / both A and Bb. / sound, images, or video / d. / none
____23.What is the first step in the information processing cycle?
a. / processes data / c. / output informationb. / inputs data / d. / stores data and information
____24.Antivirus software is an example of
a. / utility program / c. / operating systemb. / application program / d. / data
____25.Which is a characteristic of an embedded operating system?
a. / connected to a network / c. / built into the deviceb. / depends on the user / d. / none
____26.______handles the instructions for your computer to startup before the operating system is loaded.
a. / RAM / c. / POSTb. / ROM / d. / BIOS
____27.An iPad uses which Mobile OS? (critical think)
a. / Android / c. / Windows RTb. / iOS / d. / none
____28.Which are the most popular personal computer OS? Windows, Mac OS, and ____. (critical think)
a. / DOS / c. / Linuxb. / command-line interface / d. / ARPANET
____29.Operating system’s job is to perform all of the following tasks except ______. (critical think)
a. / complete start-up steps / c. / manage memoryb. / provide anti-virus protection / d. / process input and output
____30.This uniquely identifies you to a network.
a. / input / c. / usernameb. / password / d. / driver
____31.This word or phrase is created by you as a safeguard from computer hackers & others.
a. / username / c. / anti-virusb. / buffer / d. / password
____32.Andrea’s mom is not sure how to use her smartphone except to call or text. This is called ___.
a. / computer literate / c. / illiterateb. / digital divide
____33.Our classroom’s system software is ____.
a. / Windows 7 / c. / Windows XPb. / Windows 8 / d. / Windows Vista
____34.An example of ______is using the keyboard, mouse, or scanner.
a. / data / c. / outputb. / input / d. / information
____35.A printed report is an example of ____.
a. / data / c. / outputb. / input / d. / storage
____36.When you save a document on your computer the OS stores it on _____. (critical thinking)
a. / H: drive / c. / C: driveb. / Google Drive / d. / D: drive
____37.According to the video in class what was the primary purpose of the ARPANET?
a. / research / c. / militaryb. / scientific / d. / both A and C
____38.Between which universities was the first message sent?
a. / UCLA & MIT / c. / UCLA, Stanford, Utah & Santa Barbarab. / UCLA & Stanford / d. / UCLA, Stanford, Utah & MIT
____39.The first transcontinental ARPANET between UCLA and London University was via ___ link.
a. / satellitec. / c. / Ethernet linesb. / phone lines / d. / Internet
____40.In the beginning ARPANET used _____ to communicate between computers.
a. / satellite / c. / Ethernet linesb. / phone lines / d. / Internet
____41.In 2004 ______was the first social networking site to connect through the Internet.
a. / Facebook / c. / Twitterb. / My Space / d. / WWW
____42.The ______runs the computer and all of the other software.
a. / CPU / c. / GUIb. / OS - operating system / d. / motherboard
____43.Which computer can run without electricity?
a. / PC / c. / iPadb. / Laptop / d. / None - they all use electricity
____44.The START button and the CLOCK are located on the ______.
a. / desktop / c. / menu barb. / ribbon / d. / task bar
____45.______are shortcut commands using a small thumbnail image.
a. / desktop / c. / graphicsb. / icons / d. / recycle bin
____46.The filename extension for a document created in Microsoft Word 2013 is ____
a. / .xlsx / c. / .pubb. / .pptx / d. / .docx
_skip___ 47.HTML stands for
a. / Hyper Tool Markup Language / c. / Hyperlinks Text Markup Languageb. / Hyper Text Markup Language / d. / Hyperlinks Tool Markup Language
_skip___ 48.Who makes the Web standards?
a. / The World Wide Web Consortium / c. / Googleb. / Microsoft / d. / The Government
_skip___ 49.What is the correct HTML for creating a hyperlink?
a. / <a href=” / c. / <a url=”b. / <a href= / d. / <a>
_skip___ 50.Which character is used to indicate an end tag?
a. / c. / /b. / d. / “
____51.What is a street in a Karelworld?
a. / a row / c. / a single dotb. / a column
____52.Which symbols are correctly used when using Karel program language?
a. / c. / [ ]b. / ( ) / d. / ( );
Matching
Identify the letter of the choice that BEST matches the phrase or definition. You will not use all of them.
a. / server / ab. / driverb. / application software / ac. / peripherals
c. / system software / ad. / Internet
d. / virtual memory
____53.Instructions that run the computer and its utilities
____54.A computer that connects multiple computers together in a shared environment
____55.Instructions that enable the operating system to interact with a device
____56.Hard drive space that can work as RAM
____57.Instructions that accomplish a specific task
____58.Hardware that connects to a computer
MATCHING
Identify which peripheral is an Input, Output, or Both Input-Output Device.
a. / Input / c. / Both (Input-Output)b. / Output
____59.Joystick
____60.Mouse
____61.Smart Board
____62.webcam
____63.speakers
____64.digital camera
____65.printer
____66.microphone
____67.projector
____68.Touch screen
____69.keyboard
____70.USB/flashdrive