1. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 How Much Do I Remember? Are you ready to play.....

2. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Silicon Chip A: Storage Device C: Peripheral Device B: Output Device 1. A mechanical apparatus that records data to and retrieves data from a storage medium.

3. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Macro Virus A: File Virus C: Worm B: Trojan Horse 2. A virus designed to spread from computer to computer usually through e-mail

4. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Server A: GUI C: LAN B: WAN 3. An interconnected group of computers that covers a large geographical area.

5. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Platform A: Software C: Applications B: Hardware 4. Intangible set of instructions that tell the computer what to do.

6. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Peripheral Device A: Platform C: Program B: GUI 5. A component or equipment that expands a computer’s capabilities.

7. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Platform A: Hardware C: Peripheral Device B: Software 6. The underlying hardware and software of the computer system (PC or Mac)

8. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Server A: Internet C: LAN B: WAN 7. An interconnected group of computers and peripherals located within a limited area.

9. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Circuits A: GUI C: Platform B: CPU 8. Brains of the computer.

10. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Storage Device A: Magnetic Storage C: Optical Storage B: Input Device 9. Stores data by magnetizing microscopic particles on the disk or tape surface.

11. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Time bomb A: Attachment C: Worm B: File Virus 10. Attaches to an application program, such as a game.

12. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Platform A: Application C: Program B: Hardware 11. A type of software that helps you perform a specific task such as word processing.

13. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Mainframe A: Mega computer C: Supercomputer B: Pentium 12. The fastest and most expensive type of computer.

14. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: System Software A: Application Software C: Hardware B: Programs 13. Computer programs that help the computer carry out essential operating tasks.

15. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: T erabyte A: Kilobyte C: Megabyte B: Gigabyte 14. Approximately 1 billion bytes.

16. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Menus A: Pixels C: Icons B: GUI 15. Point and click menu options.

17. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Supercomputer A: Personal computer C: Laptop B: Handheld 16. A microcomputer designed for use by an individual.

18. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Formatting A: Multitasking C: Boot process B: Warming up 17. The sequence of events that occurs within a computer system when the user starts the computer.

19. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Program A: Software C: Hardware B: Peripheral 18. Tangible, physical equipment that can be touched.

20. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Workstation A: Mega computer C: Mainframe B: Supercomputer 19. A large, fast, and expensive computer generally used by businesses or government agencies.

21. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: byte A: bit C: kilobyte B: terabyte 20. Eight bits of information.

22. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Peripheral devices A: Input devices C: Storage devices B: Output devices 21. Printers and monitors are types of.

23. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Hard disks A: CDs C: Floppy disks B: Zip disks 22. Optical storage is used to store data on.

24. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: RAM A: CPU C: ROM B: DVD 23. Computer’s memory that stores data and instructions but is lost when power is turned off.

25. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: RAM A: CPU C: ROM B: DVD 24. Computer’s memory that stores permanent instructions needed for computer operations.

26. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Desktops A: Menus C: Icons B: Folders 25. To keep your files organized, you create.

27. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 Answers ANSWERS TO MULTIPLE CHOICE

28. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Silicon Chip A: Storage Device C: Peripheral Device B: Output Device 1. A mechanical apparatus that records data to and retrieves data from a storage medium.

29. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Macro Virus A: File Virus C: Worm B: Trojan Horse 2. A virus designed to spread from computer to computer usually through e-mail

30. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Server A: GUI C: LAN B: WAN 3. An interconnected group of computers that covers a large geographical area.

31. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Platform A: Software C: Applications B: Hardware 4. Intangible set of instructions that tell the computer what to do.

32. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Peripheral Device A: Platform C: Program B: GUI 5. A component or equipment that expands a computer’s capabilities.

33. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Platform A: Hardware C: Peripheral Device B: Software 6. The underlying hardware and software of the computer system (PC or Mac)

34. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Server A: Internet C: LAN B: WAN 7. An interconnected group of computers and peripherals located within a limited area.

35. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Circuits A: GUI C: Platform B: CPU 8. Brains of the computer.

36. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Storage Device A: Magnetic Storage C: Optical Storage B: Input Device 9. Stores data by magnetizing microscopic particles on the disk or tape surface.

37. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Time bomb A: Attachment C: Worm B: File Virus 10. Attaches to an application program, such as a game.

38. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Platform A: Application C: Program B: Hardware 11. A type of software that helps you perform a specific task such as word processing.

39. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Mainframe A: Mega computer C: Supercomputer B: Pentium 12. The fastest and most expensive type of computer.

40. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: System Software A: Application Software C: Hardware B: Programs 13. Computer programs that help the computer carry out essential operating tasks.

41. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: T erabyte A: Kilobyte C: Megabyte B: Gigabyte 14. Approximately 1 billion bytes.

42. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Menus A: Pixels C: Icons B: GUI 15. Point and click menu options.

43. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Supercomputer A: Personal Computer C: Laptop B: Handheld 16. A microcomputer designed for use by an individual.

44. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Formatting A: Multitasking C: Boot process B: Warming up 17. The sequence of events that occurs within a computer system when the user starts the computer.

45. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Program A: Software C: Hardware B: Peripheral 18. Tangible, physical equipment that can be touched.

46. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Workstation A: Mega computer C: Mainframe B: Supercomputer 19. A large, fast, and expensive computer generally used by businesses or government agencies.

47. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Byte A: Bit C: Kilobyte B: Terabyte 20. Eight bits of information.

48. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Peripheral devices A: Input devices C: Storage devices B: Output devices 21. Printers and monitors are types of.

49. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Hard disks A: CDs C: Floppy disks B: Zip disks 22. Optical storage is used to store data on.

50. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: RAM A: CPU C: ROM B: DVD 23. Computer’s memory that stores data and instructions but is lost when power is turned off.

51. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: RAM A: CPU C: ROM B: DVD 24. Computer’s memory that stores permanent instructions needed for computer operations.

52. L. Brems – Lone Peak High – Spring 2004 D: Desktops A: Menus C: Icons B: Folders 25. To keep your files organized, you create.