1) __________ controls the way in which the computer system functions and provides a means by which users can interact with the computer.
a) The operating system
b) The motherboard
c) The platform
d) Application software
e) None of these
2) The difference between people with access to computers and the Internet and those without this access is known as the __________ .
a) digital divide
b) Internet divide
c) Web divide
d) cyberway divide
e) None of these
3) Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a _____________ .
a) mainframe
b) supercomputer
c) network
d) client
e) None of these
4) Word processing, spreadsheet, and photo-editing are examples of _____________ .
a) application software
b) system software
c) operating system software
d) platform software
e) None of these
5) A ____________ is approximately one billion bytes.
a) bit
b) kilobyte
c) gigabyte
d) megabyte
e) None of these
6) All of the following are examples of input devices except a _____________ .
a) scanner
b) mouse
c) printer
d) keyboard
e) None of these
7) Computers use the ____________ language to process data.
a) relational
b) megabyte
c) binary
d) processing
e) None of these
8) In the binary language each letter of the alphabet, each number and each special character is made up of a unique combination of _____________ .
a) eight bytes
b) eight characters
c) eight bits
d) eight kilobytes
e) None of these
9) ____________ is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful way.
a) A process
b) Information
c) Software
d) Storage
e) None of these
10) All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks except ___________ .
a) Viruses
b) Identity theft
c) Hackers
d) Spam
e) None of these
Answers:
1. a) The operating system2. a) digital divide3. c) network4. a) application software5. c) gigabyte6. c) printer7. c) binary8. c) eight bits9. b) Information10. d) Spam
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