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1: The part of a computer that contains the processor and memory is the:
Monitor
Printer
CPU
2: Devices that enter information into a computer are:
Input Devices
Output Devices
Electromagnetic Devices
3: A Printer is:
An input device
An output device
4: A Keyboard is:
An input device
An output device
5: Any external associated input and output devices for computers are:
Modem Connections
Peripheral Devices
Internal Hard Drives
6: The term SOFTWARE refers to:
The soft floppy part of a diskette
Programs on a computer
Physical components of a computer
7: Software that catches and removes a virus is called:
A Shield
Anti-Virus Software
A Firewall
8: RAM means:
Rapid Accleration Memory
Retrieval Archival Motivation
Random Access Memory
9: RAM is:
Memory that is temporary and used as needed by the computer
Memory that is permanent and can not be changed
Memory that is changed only by "burning" a CD
10: ROM is:
Memory that is temporary and used as needed by the computer
Memory that is permanent and can not be changed
Memory that is changed only by "burning" a CD
11: A CD-RW is:
A CD that has been overwritten and is unusable
A CD that can be written to only once
A CD that can be written to multiple times
12: The storage capacity of a 3 1/2 inch floppy disk is:
980 Kilobytes
1.44 Megabytes
2.0 Gigabytes
13: Which of the following is the largest file:
784 Kilobytes
34 Kilobytes
2.6 Megabytes
14: Windows XP is:
An Operating System
A Software Program
A product of Microsoft Corporation
All of the above
15: A Menu is:
The red "X" in the upper right of a program
Words at the top of Software to allow the user to access various functions of the software by clicking on them
The bar at the bottom of the screen
16: In what Menu will you find the "Copy" command?
Edit
Help
Tools
17: In what menu will you find the "Exit" or "Close" command?
Special
Edit
File
18: The "Save As..." command:
Saves the file in the same location with the same name
Allows you to change the file name, location, and file type
19: In Windows, the "OK" button:
Closes the window, and ignores the changes
Accepts the changes, but leaves the window open
Accepts the changes, and closes the window
20: In Windows, to bring up a list of additional options, do this:
Right Click
Shut Down
Restart
21: The Internet is:
A Soviet Union Spy Tool
Millions of computers connected together
Satellite Links
22: The term "URL" means:
Uniform RAM Locator
Uninteruptable Reader Liason
Universal Resource Locator
23: Two Internet Browsers are:
UNIX and LINUX
Internet Explorer and Netscape
Power Point and Excel
24: Nomad32@juno.com is:
A Computer "thief"
An Internet URL
A Brand Of Computer
An E-Mail Address
A Brand of Anti-Virus Software
25: www.cnn.com is:
A Computer "thief"
An Internet URL
A Brand Of Computer
An E-Mail Address
A Brand of Anti-Virus Software

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