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Computer quiz



1 What is output?

1) Processor takes from user
2) User gives to processor
3) Processor gets from user
4) Processor gives to user
5) None of these

2 What type of program controls the various computer parts and allows the user to interact with the computer?

1) Spreadsheet
2) Operating system
3) Word processing software
4) Database program
5) None of these

3 The collection of links throughout the Internet creates an interconnected network called the

1) WWW
2) Intranet
3) Extranet
4) Ethernet
5) None of these

4 CD-ROM stands for

1) CD-Remote Optional Mainframe
2) CD-Remote Open Mouse
3) CD-Resize or Minimize
4) CD-Read Only Memory
5) None of these

5 Correcting errors in a program is called

1) debugging
2) bugging
3) rectifying
4) modifying
5) None of these

6 An assembler is used to translate a program written in

1) a low-level language
2) machine language
3) a high-level language
4) assembly language
5) None of these

7 The ability of the OS to enable two or more than two programs to execute simultaneously in a single computer system by using a single processor is

1) multi-processing
2) multitasking
3) multi-programming
4) multi-execution
5) None of these

8 Which of the following groups consist of only output devices?

1) Scanner, printer, monitor
2) Keyboard, printer, monitor
3) Mouse, Keyboard, Plotter
4) Plotter, printer, monitor
5) None of these

9 A(n) _______ contains commands that can be slected.

1) pointer
2) menu
3) icon
4) button
5) None of these


10 The name a user assigns to a document is called a(n)

1) filename
2) program
3) record
4) data
5) None of these

11 ________ are words that a programming language has set aside for its own use.

1) Control words
2) Reserved words
3) Reserved keys
4) Control structures
5) None of these

12 What are the two types of output devices?

1) Monitor and printer
2) Storage-disks (floppy, CD)
3) Keyboard and mouse
4) Windows 2000 and Windows NT
5) None of these

13 Computations and logical operations are performed by the

1) RAM
2) ALU
3) Register
4) Control Unit
5) None of these

14 The portion that shows all the choices you can make while working in a window is called the

1) options
2) table
3) menu bar
4) item bar
5) None of these

15 What is the place in the computer system where data and programs are temporarily stored?

1) Motherboard
2) USB
3) Memory
4) Pocket
5) None of these

16 A key that will erase information from the computer's memory and characters on the screen is called

1) Edit
2) Delete
3) Tab
4) Spacebar
5) None of these

17 The central processing unit contains which of the following as a component?

1) Memory regulation unit
2) Flow Control Unit
3) Arithmetic Logic Unit
4) Instruction Manipulation Unit
5) None of these

18 The process of writing computer instructions in a programming language is known as

1) assembling
2) compiling
3) executing
4) coding
5) None of these

19 An ad hoc query is a

1) pre-planned question
2) pre-scheduled question
3) spur-of-the - moment question
4) question that will not return any results
5) None of these