Discovering Computers 2010 MC-Quiz: Chapter 1 – Introduction to Computers

Multiple Choice Main Menu Introduction to Computers Question 1 Question 8 Question 15 Question 2 Question 9 Question 16 Question 3 Question 10 Question 17 Question 4 Question 11 Question 18 Question 5 Question 12 Question 19 Question 6 Question 13 Question 20 Question 7 Question 14 End Show Previous Slide MC Quiz 1

home user power user enterprise user mobile user Question 1 ================================================================= A __________ is a person that requires the capabilities of a powerful desktop computer, called a workstation. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A home user power user B enterprise user C mobile user D Textbook: Page 31-33 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect home user power user enterprise user mobile user Question 1 ================================================================= A __________ is a person that requires the capabilities of a powerful desktop computer, called a workstation. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A home user power user B enterprise user C mobile user D Incorrect Textbook: Page 31-33 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A __________ is a person that requires the capabilities of a powerful desktop computer, called a workstation. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D home user A power user B enterprise user C mobile user D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 31-33 Main Menu Quiz 1

mobile notebook tablet desktop Question 2 ================================================================= A __________ computer resembles a letter-sized slate that allows you to write or draw on the screen using a digital pen. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A mobile notebook B tablet C desktop D Textbook: Page 21 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect mobile notebook tablet desktop Question 2 ================================================================= A __________ computer resembles a letter-sized slate that allows you to write or draw on the screen using a digital pen. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A mobile notebook B tablet C desktop D Incorrect Previous Slide Textbook: Page 21 Main Menu Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A __________ computer resembles a letter-sized slate that allows you to write or draw on the screen using a digital pen. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A mobile notebook B tablet C desktop D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 21 Main Menu Quiz 1

laptop server mainframe supercomputer Question 3 ================================================================= A __________ is the fastest, most powerful computer and the most expensive. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A laptop B server C mainframe D supercomputer Textbook: Page 25 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect laptop server mainframe supercomputer Question 3 ================================================================= A __________ is the fastest, most powerful computer and the most expensive. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A laptop B server C mainframe D supercomputer Incorrect Main Menu Previous Slide Textbook: Page 25 Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A __________ is the fastest, most powerful computer and the most expensive. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A laptop B server C mainframe D supercomputer Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 25 Main Menu Quiz 1

graphical user interface Question 4 ================================================================= A __________ allows you to interact with the software using text, graphics, and visual images such as icons. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D graphical user interface A projection system B C microprocessor modem D Textbook: Page 15 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect graphical user interface projection system microprocessor Question 4 ================================================================= A __________ allows you to interact with the software using text, graphics, and visual images such as icons. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D graphical user interface A projection system B C microprocessor modem D Incorrect Main Menu Previous Slide Textbook: Page 15 Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A __________ allows you to interact with the software using text, graphics, and visual images such as icons. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D graphical user interface A projection system B C microprocessor modem D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 15 Main Menu Quiz 1

keyboard monitor computer modem Question 5 ================================================================= A __________ is an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can accept data according to specified rules. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D keyboard A monitor B computer C modem D Textbook: Page 6 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect keyboard monitor computer modem Question 5 ================================================================= A __________ is an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can accept data according to specified rules. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A keyboard monitor B computer C modem D Incorrect Textbook: Page 6 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A __________ is an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can accept data according to specified rules. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A keyboard monitor B computer C modem D Correct Click Here For Next Question Textbook: Page 6 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

A __________ is a collection of related Web pages. Question 6 ================================================================= A __________ is a collection of related Web pages. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D ISP A Server B Core C Web Site D Textbook: Page 13 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect A __________ is a collection of related Web pages. ISP Question 6 ================================================================= A __________ is a collection of related Web pages. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D ISP A Server B Core C Web Site D Incorrect Textbook: Page 13 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A __________ is a collection of related Web pages. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D ISP A Server B Core C Web Site D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 13 Main Menu Quiz 1

user server client modem Question 7 ================================================================= A __________ controls access to the hardware, software, and other resources on a network and provides a centralized storage area for programs, data, and information. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D user A server B client C modem D Textbook: Page 25 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect user server client modem Question 7 ================================================================= A __________ controls access to the hardware, software, and other resources on a network and provides a centralized storage area for programs, data, and information. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D user A server B client C modem D Incorrect Previous Slide Textbook: Page 25 Main Menu Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A __________ controls access to the hardware, software, and other resources on a network and provides a centralized storage area for programs, data, and information. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D user A server B client C modem D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 25 Main Menu Quiz 1

modem platform interface information system Question 8 ================================================================= A/n __________ is formed by the elements of hardware, software, data, people, and procedures. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A modem platform B C interface information system D Textbook: Page 27 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect modem platform interface information system Question 8 ================================================================= A/n __________ is formed by the elements of hardware, software, data, people, and procedures. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A modem platform B C interface information system D Incorrect Main Menu Previous Slide Textbook: Page 27 Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A/n __________ is formed by the elements of hardware, software, data, people, and procedures. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A modem platform B C interface information system D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 27 Main Menu Quiz 1

RISK client embedded super computer Question 9 ================================================================= A/n __________ computer is a special-purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A RISK B client embedded C super computer D Textbook: Page 26 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect RISK client embedded super computer Question 9 ================================================================= A/n __________ computer is a special-purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A RISK B client embedded C super computer D Incorrect Main Menu Previous Slide Textbook: Page 26 Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A/n __________ computer is a special-purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A RISK B client embedded C super computer D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 26 Main Menu Quiz 1

packaging literacy posting modeling Question 10 ================================================================= Computer ____________ is important as technology continues to advance and becomes a part of everyday life. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A packaging B literacy posting C modeling D Textbook: Page 5 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect packaging literacy posting modeling Question 10 ================================================================= Computer ____________ is important as technology continues to advance and becomes a part of everyday life. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A packaging B literacy posting C modeling D Incorrect Previous Slide Textbook: Page 5 Main Menu Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= Computer ____________ is important as technology continues to advance and becomes a part of everyday life. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A packaging B literacy posting C modeling D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 5 Main Menu Quiz 1

Question 11 ================================================================= __________ is a collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio and video. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A data code B output C information D Textbook: Page 6 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Question 11 ================================================================= __________ is a collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio and video. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A data code B output C information D Incorrect Previous Slide Textbook: Page 6 Main Menu Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= __________ is a collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio and video. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A data code B output C information D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 6 Main Menu Quiz 1

information processing cycle Question 12 ================================================================= The __________ refers to the series of input, process, output, and storage activities of a computer. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A data type resource allocation B C fill allocation table information processing cycle D Textbook: Page 6 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Question 12 ================================================================= The __________ refers to the series of input, process, output, and storage activities of a computer. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A data type resource allocation B C fill allocation table information processing cycle D Incorrect Main Menu Previous Slide Textbook: Page 6 Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= The __________ refers to the series of input, process, output, and storage activities of a computer. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A data type resource allocation B C fill allocation table information processing cycle D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 6 Main Menu Quiz 1

convergence platform network gallery Question 13 ================================================================= A __________ is a collection of computers and devices connected together, often wirelessly, via communications devices and transmission media. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D convergence A platform B network C gallery D Textbook: Page 10 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect convergence platform network gallery Question 13 ================================================================= A __________ is a collection of computers and devices connected together, often wirelessly, via communications devices and transmission media. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D convergence A platform B network C gallery D Incorrect Main Menu Previous Slide Textbook: Page 10 Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A __________ is a collection of computers and devices connected together, often wirelessly, via communications devices and transmission media. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D convergence A platform B network C gallery D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 10 Main Menu Quiz 1

migration telephoning teleporting telecommuting Question 14 ================================================================= __________ is a work arrangement in which employees work away from a company’s standard workplace and often communicate with the office through the computer. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D migration A telephoning B teleporting C telecommuting D Textbook: Page 32 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect migration telephoning teleporting telecommuting Question 14 ================================================================= __________ is a work arrangement in which employees work away from a company’s standard workplace and often communicate with the office through the computer. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D migration A telephoning B teleporting C telecommuting D Incorrect Previous Slide Textbook: Page 32 Main Menu Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= __________ is a work arrangement in which employees work away from a company’s standard workplace and often communicate with the office through the computer. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D migration A telephoning B teleporting C telecommuting D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 32 Main Menu Quiz 1

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Question 15 ================================================================= __________ refers to the use of computers to assist with manufacturing processes such as fabrication and assembly. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Computer-Aided Design (CAD) B Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) C Computer Simulation / Virtual Reality D Textbook: Page 38 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Question 15 ================================================================= __________ refers to the use of computers to assist with manufacturing processes such as fabrication and assembly. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Computer-Aided Design (CAD) B Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) C Computer Simulation / Virtual Reality D Incorrect Previous Slide Textbook: Page 38 Main Menu Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= __________ refers to the use of computers to assist with manufacturing processes such as fabrication and assembly. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) A Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) B Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) C D Computer Simulation / Virtual Reality Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 38 Main Menu Quiz 1

parallel scalar divergent operating Question 16 ================================================================= A/n _____________ system is a set of programs that coordinates all the activities among computer hardware devices. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D parallel A scalar B divergent C operating D Textbook: Page 15 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect parallel scalar divergent operating Question 16 ================================================================= A/n _____________ system is a set of programs that coordinates all the activities among computer hardware devices. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D parallel A scalar B divergent C operating D Incorrect Main Menu Previous Slide Textbook: Page 15 Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A/n _____________ system is a set of programs that coordinates all the activities among computer hardware devices. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D parallel A scalar B divergent C operating D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 15 Main Menu Quiz 1

Question 17 ================================================================= A __________, is someone who develops software or writes the instructions that direct the computer to process data into information. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A researcher programmer B C designer manager D Textbook: Page 18 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Question 17 ================================================================= A __________, is someone who develops software or writes the instructions that direct the computer to process data into information. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A researcher programmer B C designer manager D Incorrect Previous Slide Textbook: Page 18 Main Menu Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A __________, is someone who develops software or writes the instructions that direct the computer to process data into information. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A researcher programmer B C designer manager D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 18 Main Menu Quiz 1

driver multi-media device output device input device Question 18 ================================================================= A/n __________ is any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A driver multi-media device B output device C input device D Textbook: Page 6 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect driver multi-media device output device input device Question 18 ================================================================= A/n __________ is any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A driver multi-media device B output device C input device D Incorrect Previous Slide Textbook: Page 6 Main Menu Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A/n __________ is any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A driver multi-media device B output device C input device D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 6 Main Menu Quiz 1

Random Access Memory (RAM) Question 19 ================================================================= The main chip on the motherboard that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer is the __________. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Read Only Memory (ROM) Random Access Memory (RAM) B C Central processing unit (CPU) Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) D Textbook: Page 7 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect Read Only Memory (ROM) Random Access Memory (RAM) Question 19 ================================================================= The main chip on the motherboard that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer is the __________. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Read Only Memory (ROM) Random Access Memory (RAM) B C Central processing unit (CPU) Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) D Incorrect Previous Slide Textbook: Page 7 Main Menu Quiz 1

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= The main chip on the motherboard that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer is the __________. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Read Only Memory (ROM) Random Access Memory (RAM) B C Central processing unit (CPU) Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 7 Main Menu Quiz 1

game console digital camera fax machine flat bed scanner Question 20 ================================================================= A __________ is a device that allows users to take pictures and store them digitally instead of on traditional film. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D game console A digital camera B fax machine C flat bed scanner D Textbook: Page 23 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 1

Incorrect game console digital camera fax machine flat bed scanner Question 20 ================================================================= A __________ is a device that allows users to take pictures and store them digitally instead of on traditional film. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D game console A digital camera B fax machine C flat bed scanner D Incorrect Main Menu Previous Slide Textbook: Page 23 Quiz 1

Click Here For The Answer Key Question 20 ================================================================= A __________ is a device that allows users to take pictures and store them digitally instead of on traditional film. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D game console A digital camera B fax machine C flat bed scanner D Correct Click Here For The Answer Key Previous Slide Textbook: Page 23 Main Menu Quiz 1

Answer Key Introduction to Computers Q1 = B Q8 = D Q15 = B Q2 = C Q9 = C Q16 = D Q3 = D Q10 = B Q17 = B Q11 = A Q18 = D Q4 = A Q5 = C Q12 = D Q19 = C Q20 = B Q6 = D Q13 = C Q7 = B Q14 = D Main Menu End Show Previous Slide Quiz 1