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Q1. There are _______ bytes in one kilobyte.
100
124
1000
1024
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Q2. ________ is the primary component of solid-state hard drives (SSDs).
tiny central processing units
magnetic platters
flash memory
none of them
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Q3. Dual-core processors have _________ processors on a single chip.
1
2
3
4
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Q4. ___________ memory holds program data and programs temporarily.
REM
ROM
RAM
None of them
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Q5. The "F" on the keys at the top of your keyboard stands for _____________.
feature
flash
function
find
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Q6. Computer chips are made primarily from__________.
silicon
aluminum
lead
charcoal
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Q7. Computer monitors are measured __________.
diagonally
horizontally
vertically
all of them
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Q8. _________ is a primary advantage of SSDs versus older magnetic hard drives.
faster
more reliable
both
none
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Q9. A high-density floppy diskette can store up to _______ data.
720 kilobytes
1.44 megabytes
2.8 megabytes
3.67 megabytes
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Q10. ___________ is the most popular pointing device for contemporary computers.
mouse
touchpad
trackball
all of them
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Q11. In Windows, _____ keyboard key combination will display a task manager dialog box.
Ctrl Delete Tab
Alt Delete Shift
Tab Delete Shift
Alt Ctrl Delete
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Q12. The acronym PAN stands for ___________.
powered aerial network
personal area network
personal audio node
none of them
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Q13. ____________ is the motherboard.
a circuit board
the central processing unit that controls the computer
the primary video adapter
none of them
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Q14. _____________ is not a type of DVD.
DVD=R
DVD-R
DVD+R
All of them are
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Q15. Traditional hard drives store data as magnetized particles on what _______ material.
silicon
mylar
metal alloy
none of them
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Q16. You can write and rewrite data to flash memory.
as many times as you want
once
about 100 times
about 1,000 times
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Q17. Windows 7 included __________ major evolutionary capability for desktop computers.
simpler applications
touchscreen capability
mobile-app interfaces
none of them
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Q18. Old-school parallel ports transferred data at __________ speed.
8 bits at a time
16 bits at a time
32 bits at a time
64 bits at a time
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Q19. For huge, data-intensive projects, a large company might decide to use ______ kind of computer.
many interconnected laptops
a mainframe
a Mac
none of them
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Q20. ___________ is a type of hardware firewall.
modem
router
ethernet card
none of them
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Q21. This architecture is the foundation for all contemporary computers.
Babbage architecture
Von Neumann architecture
Gates architecture
All of them
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Q22. NIC stands for _____________.
network intermediary cord
network interface card
nodal interface creation
none of them
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Q23. As a computer starts up, it performs a POST, which stands for __________.
power-on startup trial
power-on self-test
power-on startup trial
power-on self-trail
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Q24. ________ security threat refers to faked emails that bait victims into revealing important information.
phishing
malware
viruses
none of them
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Q25. Virtual memory simulates __________.
additional graphics memory
additional RAM
additional ROM
none of them
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