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___________ are designed for individuals. In fact, its often called the personal computer.
a) Microcomputer
b) minicomputer
c) mainframe
d) desktops
_____________________ are computers that are capable of handling and processing very large amounts of data quickly.
a) mainframes
b) servers
c) microcomputers
d) personal computers
Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic operations of a computer?
a) tracking
b) input
c) output
d) storage
_______ is any part of your computer that has a physical structure, such as the keyboard or mouse.
a) hardware
b) devices
c) software
d) none of these
The _______ is called the brain of the computer, and its job is to carry out commands.
a) Central processing unit
b) motherboard
c) RAM
d) expansion card
A processor's speed is measured in__________________.
a) gigahertz
b) megabytes
c) gigabytes
d) RAM
The ___________ is where your software, documents, and other files are stored.
a) hard drive
b) CPUT
c) RAM
d) monitor
The __________converts power from the electrical outlet to the lower voltages your computer parts need.
a) power supply
b) RAM
c) CPU
d) Motherboard
What is the main circuit board inside the computer called?
a) mother board
b) CD-ROM
c) ROM
d) video card
If you want to boost the performance of your computer or update the capabilities of an older computer, you can always add a(n) _____________
a) expansion card
b) RAM
c) hard drive
d) power supply
RAM is the computer’s ______________, while a hard drive is the computer’s ______________.
a) short-term memory/long-term memory
b) long-term memory/short-term memory
c) nervous system/brain
d) brain/nervous system
A(n) ____________ device is any any auxiliary device such as a computer mouse or keyboard that connects to and works with the computer in some way.
a) peripheral
b) input
c) output
d) computer
What kind of device is a keyboard?
a) input
b) output
c) internal
d) storage
Examples of input devices include
a) all of these
b) DVD-ROM
c) hard drive
d) printer
The cord connecting your computer to the Internet is called a(n) _______ cable. It looks similar to a phone cord, with wider connectors on the ends.
a) ethernet
b) internet
c) network
d) none of these
In the event of a power surge, such as a lightning strike, the ________ will protect your computer electronics from massive electrical damage.
a) surge protector
b) motherboard
c) computer case
d) electrical outlet
Joe's computer crashed and now he is looking for a replacement. Which of the following criteria is the least important?
a) color
b) money
c) usage
d) RAM
When Rachel talks to her employees about ergonomics, she is referring to
a) their working environment and its effect on their work
b) how fast they type
c) the ability to finish all of their work by the end of the day
d) all of these
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