Question 1

Which of the following connects the processor to cache?

Accepted Answer

A) FSB 
B) expansion bus 
C) system bus 
D) BSB 
A) FSB 
B) expansion bus 
C) system bus 
D) BSB

Question 2

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-The number of bits the processor can interpret and execute at a given time

Accepted Answer

A) virtual desktop 
B) PaaS 
C) SaaS 
D) mashup 
E) cloud computing
F)word size
G)gigahertz
H)ASCII
I)clock speed
J)coding scheme
K)binary
L)multi-core
M)AMD
N)fan
O)nanosecond
P)CMOS
Q)ROM
R)nonvolatile
S)byte
T)motherboard 
A) virtual desktop 
B) PaaS 
C) SaaS 
D) mashup 
E) cloud computing
F)word size
G)gigahertz
H)ASCII
I)clock speed
J)coding scheme
K)binary
L)multi-core
M)AMD
N)fan
O)nanosecond
P)CMOS
Q)ROM
R)nonvolatile
S)byte
T)motherboard

Question 3

Having Plug and Play support means you can plug in a device, turn on the computer, and then immediately begin using the device.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What are the three categories of items stored in computer memory?

Accepted Answer

A) operating system and other programs; applications; data being processed 
B) system software; data being processed; Internet websites required to monitor and control the computer 
C) applications; application hardware; application data 
D) system software; applications; command software 
A) operating system and other programs; applications; data being processed 
B) system software; data being processed; Internet websites required to monitor and control the computer 
C) applications; application hardware; application data 
D) system software; applications; command software

Question 5

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-Allows developers to create, test, and run their solutions on a cloud platform without having to purchase or configure the underlying hardware or software

Accepted Answer

A) virtual desktop 
B) PaaS 
C) SaaS 
D) mashup 
E) cloud computing
F)word size
G)gigahertz
H)ASCII
I)clock speed
J)coding scheme
K)binary
L)multi-core
M)AMD
N)fan
O)nanosecond
P)CMOS
Q)ROM
R)nonvolatile
S)byte
T)motherboard 
A) virtual desktop 
B) PaaS 
C) SaaS 
D) mashup 
E) cloud computing
F)word size
G)gigahertz
H)ASCII
I)clock speed
J)coding scheme
K)binary
L)multi-core
M)AMD
N)fan
O)nanosecond
P)CMOS
Q)ROM
R)nonvolatile
S)byte
T)motherboard

Question 6

The speed of the system clock is one of the factors that influences a computer's performance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The processor relies on which of the following to control the timing of all computer operations?

Accepted Answer

A) system clock 
B) master clock 
C) unit clock 
D) control clock 
A) system clock 
B) master clock 
C) unit clock 
D) control clock

Question 8

Which of the following adapter cards connects to musical instruments?

Accepted Answer

A) USB 
B) serial 
C) parallel 
D) MIDI 
A) USB 
B) serial 
C) parallel 
D) MIDI

Question 9

What numbering system uses only the numbers 0 and 1?

Accepted Answer

A) octo system 
B) binary system 
C) 8-bit system 
D) ASCII system 
A) octo system 
B) binary system 
C) 8-bit system 
D) ASCII system

Question 10

A(n) ____________________ equals approximately 1 billion bytes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ equals approximately 1 billion bytes....

Question 11

-Which of the following means the computer automatically can configure cards like the one in the accompanying figure and other peripherals as users install them?

Accepted Answer

A) concatenation 
B) GIGO 
C) daisy chaining 
D) Plug and Play 
A) concatenation 
B) GIGO 
C) daisy chaining 
D) Plug and Play

Question 12

Where do RAM chips usually reside within a computer?

Accepted Answer

A) on the memory digital dynamic circuit board 
B) in the processor/memory signal cache circuitry 
C) on a memory module 
D) in a memory slot 
A) on the memory digital dynamic circuit board 
B) in the processor/memory signal cache circuitry 
C) on a memory module 
D) in a memory slot

Question 13

Which of the following is the most common type of volatile memory?

Accepted Answer

A) ROM 
B) Flash memory 
C) CMOS 
D) RAM 
A) ROM 
B) Flash memory 
C) CMOS 
D) RAM

Question 14

A dual-core processor doubles the processing speed of a single-core processor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Your business is looking to rely on cloud computing services to manage your company's hardware, for example. What is the term for this?

Accepted Answer

A) Infrastructure as a Service 
B) Software as a Service 
C) Data as a Service 
D) Platform as a Service 
A) Infrastructure as a Service 
B) Software as a Service 
C) Data as a Service 
D) Platform as a Service

Question 16

A(n) ____________________ is a thin plastic film that adheres to the screen of your mobile device.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a thin plastic film...

Question 17

A(n) ____________________ card connects a computer to an Ethernet port, for example.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ card connects a computer to...

Question 18

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-Application that incorporates data from multiple providers into a new application

Accepted Answer

A) virtual desktop 
B) PaaS 
C) SaaS 
D) mashup 
E) cloud computing
F)word size
G)gigahertz
H)ASCII
I)clock speed
J)coding scheme
K)binary
L)multi-core
M)AMD
N)fan
O)nanosecond
P)CMOS
Q)ROM
R)nonvolatile
S)byte
T)motherboard 
A) virtual desktop 
B) PaaS 
C) SaaS 
D) mashup 
E) cloud computing
F)word size
G)gigahertz
H)ASCII
I)clock speed
J)coding scheme
K)binary
L)multi-core
M)AMD
N)fan
O)nanosecond
P)CMOS
Q)ROM
R)nonvolatile
S)byte
T)motherboard

Question 19

Which kind of tablet typically does not include a physical keyboard and puts the case behind the display?

Accepted Answer

A) slate 
B) convertible 
C) console 
D) integrated 
A) slate 
B) convertible 
C) console 
D) integrated

Question 20

Which of the following identifies ROM chips that contain permanently written data, instructions, or information?

Accepted Answer

A) firmware 
B) cache 
C) metal-oxide 
D) express-ROM 
A) firmware 
B) cache 
C) metal-oxide 
D) express-ROM

Which of the following connects the processor to cache?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -The number of bits the processor can interpret and execute at a given time

Having Plug and Play support means you can plug in a device, turn on the computer, and then immediately begin using the device.

What are the three categories of items stored in computer memory?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Allows developers to create, test, and run their solutions on a cloud platform without having to purchase or configure the underlying hardware or software

The speed of the system clock is one of the factors that influences a computer's performance.

The processor relies on which of the following to control the timing of all computer operations?

Which of the following adapter cards connects to musical instruments?

What numbering system uses only the numbers 0 and 1?

A(n) ____________________ equals approximately 1 billion bytes.

-Which of the following means the computer automatically can configure cards like the one in the accompanying figure and other peripherals as users install them?

Where do RAM chips usually reside within a computer?

Which of the following is the most common type of volatile memory?

A dual-core processor doubles the processing speed of a single-core processor.

Your business is looking to rely on cloud computing services to manage your company's hardware, for example. What is the term for this?

A(n) ____________________ is a thin plastic film that adheres to the screen of your mobile device.

A(n) ____________________ card connects a computer to an Ethernet port, for example.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Application that incorporates data from multiple providers into a new application

Which kind of tablet typically does not include a physical keyboard and puts the case behind the display?

Which of the following identifies ROM chips that contain permanently written data, instructions, or information?

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Which of the following connects the processor to cache?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -The number of bits the processor can interpret and execute at a given time

Having Plug and Play support means you can plug in a device, turn on the computer, and then immediately begin using the device.

What are the three categories of items stored in computer memory?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Allows developers to create, test, and run their solutions on a cloud platform without having to purchase or configure the underlying hardware or software

The speed of the system clock is one of the factors that influences a computer's performance.

The processor relies on which of the following to control the timing of all computer operations?

Which of the following adapter cards connects to musical instruments?

What numbering system uses only the numbers 0 and 1?

A(n) ____________________ equals approximately 1 billion bytes.

-Which of the following means the computer automatically can configure cards like the one in the accompanying figure and other peripherals as users install them?

Where do RAM chips usually reside within a computer?

Which of the following is the most common type of volatile memory?

A dual-core processor doubles the processing speed of a single-core processor.

Your business is looking to rely on cloud computing services to manage your company's hardware, for example. What is the term for this?

A(n) ____________________ is a thin plastic film that adheres to the screen of your mobile device.

A(n) ____________________ card connects a computer to an Ethernet port, for example.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Application that incorporates data from multiple providers into a new application

Which kind of tablet typically does not include a physical keyboard and puts the case behind the display?

Which of the following identifies ROM chips that contain permanently written data, instructions, or information?

Introducing Todays Technologies

Connecting and Communicating Online

Computers and Mobile Devices

Programs and Apps

Digital Security, Ethics, and Privacy

Input and Output

Digital Storage

Operating Systems

Communicating Digital Content

Building Solutions

Working in the Enterprise

Filters