Question 1

The number of pixels displayed on the screen is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  contrast ratio 
B)  aspect ratio 
C)  brightness resolution 
D)  screen resolution 
A)  contrast ratio 
B)  aspect ratio 
C)  brightness resolution 
D)  screen resolution

Question 2

A desktop computer's ________ is the case that houses the main components of the computer and where peripheral devices connect.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A desktop computer's ________ is the case...

Question 3

In reference to units of measurement, KB stands for ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In reference to units of measurement, KB...

Question 4

Which of the following CANNOT be represented by a single byte?

Accepted Answer

A)  A letter of the alphabet such as Y 
B)  A word such as Tom 
C)  A number such as 4 
D)  A special character such as @ 
A)  A letter of the alphabet such as Y 
B)  A word such as Tom 
C)  A number such as 4 
D)  A special character such as @

Question 5

RAM is a ________ storage location.

Accepted Answer

A)  permanent 
B)  peripheral 
C)  volatile 
D)  nonvolatile 
A)  permanent 
B)  peripheral 
C)  volatile 
D)  nonvolatile

Question 6

A stationary computing device that does not need a separate tower because the processor and the memory are stored in the monitor is called a(n) ________ computer.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A stationary computing device that does not...

Question 7

Which of the following is not an example of nonvolatile storage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hard drive 
B)  Cloud storage 
C)  RAM 
D)  Flash drive 
A)  Hard drive 
B)  Cloud storage 
C)  RAM 
D)  Flash drive

Question 8

One byte is equal to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  8 characters 
B)  1 word 
C)  8 bits of data 
D)  100 bits of data 
A)  8 characters 
B)  1 word 
C)  8 bits of data 
D)  100 bits of data

Question 9

Which of the following is not considered essential for an electronic device to be called a computer?

Accepted Answer

A)  network capable 
B)  process data into information 
C)  receive input 
D)  store results 
A)  network capable 
B)  process data into information 
C)  receive input 
D)  store results

Question 10

A(n) ________ is approximately 1000 bytes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ________ is approximately 1000 bytes....

Question 11

Which of the following is not true about earbuds?

Accepted Answer

A)  They can be wired or wireless. 
B)  They are always designed to fit over your ears. 
C)  They often connect in the same jack where external speakers connect. 
D)  They can damage your ears if you turn the volume up too loud. 
A)  They can be wired or wireless. 
B)  They are always designed to fit over your ears. 
C)  They often connect in the same jack where external speakers connect. 
D)  They can damage your ears if you turn the volume up too loud.

Question 12

Apple's Siri, Google Assistant, and Microsoft's Cortana are examples of intelligent ________ assistants.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Apple's Siri, Google Assistant, and Microsoft's Cortana...

Question 13

Flash drives plug into a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  USB port 
B)  serial port 
C)  expansion slot 
D)  drive bay 
A)  USB port 
B)  serial port 
C)  expansion slot 
D)  drive bay

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT an optical storage device?

Accepted Answer

A)  CD 
B)  Flash drive 
C)  Blu-ray 
D)  DVD 
A)  CD 
B)  Flash drive 
C)  Blu-ray 
D)  DVD

Question 15

________ scanners generate digital images which can be printed, saved, or emailed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ scanners generate digital images which can...

Question 16

Match between columns
                        Premises: USB
Ethernet
HDMI
VGA
DVI

Accepted Answer

The Answer of commonly used to connect CRT monitors in is...

Question 17

________ printers use static electricity, toner, and heat to set an image on a page very quickly.

Accepted Answer

A)  Inkjet 
B)  Thermal 
C)  Dot matrix 
D)  Laser 
A)  Inkjet 
B)  Thermal 
C)  Dot matrix 
D)  Laser

Question 18

The most common type of monitor for laptops and desktop computers is a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  liquid crystal display (LC
D)  
B)  light-emitting diode (LE
D)  
C)  organic light-emitting diode (OLE
D)  
D)  cathode ray tube (CRT) 
A)  liquid crystal display (LC
D)  
B)  light-emitting diode (LE
D)  
C)  organic light-emitting diode (OLE
D)  
D)  cathode ray tube (CRT)

Question 19

A(n) ________ is an input device that looks like a pen.

Accepted Answer

A)  joystick 
B)  e-rod 
C)  pointer 
D)  stylus 
A)  joystick 
B)  e-rod 
C)  pointer 
D)  stylus

Question 20

Which of the following is the smallest unit of measure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gigabyte 
B)  Megabyte 
C)  Petabyte 
D)  Terabyte 
A)  Gigabyte 
B)  Megabyte 
C)  Petabyte 
D)  Terabyte

The number of pixels displayed on the screen is known as ________.

A desktop computer's ________ is the case that houses the main components of the computer and where peripheral devices connect.

In reference to units of measurement, KB stands for ________.

Which of the following CANNOT be represented by a single byte?

RAM is a ________ storage location.

A stationary computing device that does not need a separate tower because the processor and the memory are stored in the monitor is called a(n) ________ computer.

Which of the following is not an example of nonvolatile storage?

One byte is equal to ________.

Which of the following is not considered essential for an electronic device to be called a computer?

A(n) ________ is approximately 1000 bytes.

Which of the following is not true about earbuds?

Apple's Siri, Google Assistant, and Microsoft's Cortana are examples of intelligent ________ assistants.

Flash drives plug into a(n) ________.

Which of the following is NOT an optical storage device?

________ scanners generate digital images which can be printed, saved, or emailed.

________ printers use static electricity, toner, and heat to set an image on a page very quickly.

The most common type of monitor for laptops and desktop computers is a(n) ________.

A(n) ________ is an input device that looks like a pen.

Which of the following is the smallest unit of measure?

The Impact of Technology in a Changing World

Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Webs Resources

Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play

System Software: the Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management

Understanding and Assessing Hardware: Evaluating Your System

Networking: Connecting Computing Devices

Managing a Digital Lifestyle: Challenges and Ethics

Securing Your System: Protecting Your Digital Data and Devices

Behind the Scenes: Software Programming

Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems

Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security in the Business World

Behind the Scenes: How the Internet Works

Technology In Action Complete: Appendix A

Technology In Action Complete: Appendix B

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Exam 2: Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts

The number of pixels displayed on the screen is known as ________.

A desktop computer's ________ is the case that houses the main components of the computer and where peripheral devices connect.

In reference to units of measurement, KB stands for ________.

Which of the following CANNOT be represented by a single byte?

RAM is a ________ storage location.

A stationary computing device that does not need a separate tower because the processor and the memory are stored in the monitor is called a(n) ________ computer.

Which of the following is not an example of nonvolatile storage?

One byte is equal to ________.

Which of the following is not considered essential for an electronic device to be called a computer?

A(n) ________ is approximately 1000 bytes.

Which of the following is not true about earbuds?

Apple's Siri, Google Assistant, and Microsoft's Cortana are examples of intelligent ________ assistants.

Flash drives plug into a(n) ________.

Which of the following is NOT an optical storage device?

________ scanners generate digital images which can be printed, saved, or emailed.

________ printers use static electricity, toner, and heat to set an image on a page very quickly.

The most common type of monitor for laptops and desktop computers is a(n) ________.

A(n) ________ is an input device that looks like a pen.

Which of the following is the smallest unit of measure?

The Impact of Technology in a Changing World

Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Webs Resources

Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play

System Software: the Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management

Understanding and Assessing Hardware: Evaluating Your System

Networking: Connecting Computing Devices

Managing a Digital Lifestyle: Challenges and Ethics

Securing Your System: Protecting Your Digital Data and Devices

Behind the Scenes: Software Programming

Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems

Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security in the Business World

Behind the Scenes: How the Internet Works

Technology In Action Complete: Appendix A

Technology In Action Complete: Appendix B

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