Intro To Computers/Business Pre-test
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- 1.A small picture that represents something on your screen...such as an application.
- A.
Photo
- B.
Modem
- C.
Icon
- D.
Graphic
- E.
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- 2.A keyboard is what kind of device?
- A.
Input
- B.
Word processing
- C.
Output
- D.
Telecommunication
- E.
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- 3.To take information from one source and bring it into your computer is called
- A.
Upload
- B.
Transfer
- C.
Download
- D.
Retrieve
- E.
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- 4.To take information from your computer and send it to another computer source is called
- A.
Upload
- B.
Download
- C.
Transfer
- D.
Retrieve
- E.
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- 5.You just purchased a new software program for your computer. Your friend asked you to make a copy for her. What is your most ethical response?
- A.
"I can't copy it because it will break copyright laws."
- B.
"Sure. I'll give you a copy."
- C.
"I'll copy it, but you have to promise not to tell anybody."
- D.
"I'll copy it for you, but you can't copy it for anyone else."
- E.
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- 6.In Excel, to add numbers (3 or more cells) quickly use the:
- A.
Average function
- B.
Table feature
- C.
Auto sum feature
- D.
Mini function
- E.
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- 7.What part of the computer stores programs and files for later use?
- A.
Ram memory
- B.
Hard drive
- C.
Motherboard
- D.
Adapter board
- E.
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- 8.Which mathematical operation is indicated by an asterisk?
- A.
Division
- B.
Subtraction
- C.
Addition
- D.
Multiplication
- E.
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- 9.Your teacher has asked you to sort her class roster in ascending order by students' last names. Which of the following is the best example of a sort in that order?
- A.
Davis, Campbell, Barnes, Akers
- B.
Barnes, Akers, Campbell, Davis
- C.
Akers, Davis, Campbell, Barnes
- D.
Akers, Barnes, Campbell, Davis
- E.
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- 10.A great multimedia presentation should contain an integration of which of the following?
- A.
Videos
- B.
Text, pictures, and sound
- C.
Text, pictures, video or animation, and sound
- D.
Drawings and sound
- E.
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- 11.A blinking symbol on the screen that shows where the next character will appear.
- A.
Delete key
- B.
Arrow key
- C.
Cursor
- D.
Pointer
- E.
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- 12.Lisa needs to turn in a four-page, typed report for computer class. Which type of program would be best for her to use?
- A.
Spreadsheet
- B.
Presentation
- C.
Email
- D.
Word processing
- E.
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- 13.A teacher need to calculate your points for your final grade. Which is the best application to use?
- A.
Spreadsheet software
- B.
Presentation software
- C.
Database software
- D.
Desktop Publishing software
- E.
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- 14.The procedure you would use to leave text in its original location while placing a duplicate in a different location is..
- A.
Cut and paste
- B.
Header and footer
- C.
Copy and paste
- D.
Find and replace
- E.
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- 15.What does a BROWSER do?
- A.
Looks through magazines and books in the library
- B.
Makes backup copies of your files
- C.
Allow you to surf the internet
- D.
Allow you to check you computer's memory
- E.
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- 16.Printed pages that display 3, 5, or 7 slides that may be distributed to the audience are called:
- A.
Speaker notes
- B.
Presentation pages
- C.
Handouts
- D.
None of these
- E.
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- 17.A system or program that makes it easy to find information on the Internet is called
- A.
A word processing program
- B.
A search engine
- C.
A social networking site
- D.
A browser
- E.
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- 18.How is data organized in a spreadsheet?
- A.
Height and width
- B.
Layers and planes
- C.
Rows and columns
- D.
Lines and space
- E.
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- 19.What general term describes the physical equipment of a computer system, such as its screen, keyboard, and storage devices?
- A.
Input
- B.
Output
- C.
Software
- D.
Hardware
- E.
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- 20.Which of the following best describes uploading information?
- A.
Receiving information from a host computer
- B.
Sending information to a host computer from your computer
- C.
Storing data on the hard drive
- D.
Storing data on a disk drive
- E.
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- 21.You spelled the same word wrong 10 times in your paper. What would be the most efficient way to correct this?
- A.
Retype it
- B.
Copy and paste
- C.
Delete
- D.
Find and replace
- E.
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- 22.If you are working on a saved document named "project" and you want to change the name to "project 2015", what command would you use?
- A.
Save as
- B.
Format
- C.
File size
- D.
Look in
- E.
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- 23.What is a wiki site? Example, Wikipedia
- A.
A blog intended for people to share their opinions.
- B.
A search engine used to find information on the internet.
- C.
A collaborative or community website which can be edited by anyone and used for people to share knowledge about a given subject.
- D.
A social networking site where people can download pictures and graphics.
- E.
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- 24.Wipes, dissolves, and fades are different types of _____________ used in PowerPoint or iMovie to move from 1 slide to another.
- A.
WordArt
- B.
Transitions
- C.
Layouts
- D.
SmartArt
- E.
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- 25.To indent the first paragraph of your report, you should use this key.
- A.
Space bar
- B.
Return key
- C.
Shift key
- D.
Tab key
- E.
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