Cms 101 - Terminology & Technology
Quiz in preparation for the CMS assessment 1
- 1.What does CPU stand for?
- A.
Computer Processing Unit
- B.
Central Processing Unit
- C.
Communications Processing Unit
- D.
Core Processing Unit
- 2.What is a CPU Measured in?
- A.
Speed (GHZ), Bit Depth (Bits) & Type (Cores)
- B.
Size (GB), Rate (MHZ) & Type (Cores)
- C.
Size (MB), Rotations (RPM) & Type (Cores)
- D.
Functionality, Speed (Mhz) & Bit Depth (Bits)
- 3.Which of the data interfaces is the fastest?
- A.
USB 1
- B.
SCSI
- C.
P-ATA
- D.
S-ATA
- 4.Which of the following external data interfaces is the fastest?
- A.
PS/2
- B.
Serial
- C.
Firewire
- D.
USB 1.0
- 5.Which of the following peices of software is accurately described as "A piece of software which enhances the capabilities of the OS"
- A.
Firmware
- B.
Driver
- C.
OS
- D.
Application
- 6.Which of the following is an example of Open Source Software
- A.
AVG
- B.
Video Lan (VLC Media Player)
- C.
Norton (Symantec Systems)
- D.
Microsoft Word
- 7.What is the primary discriminating factor of Open Source Software?
- A.
It can be downloaded for free
- B.
It is a program
- C.
You can download and update the source code
- D.
It is made independantly
- 8.What do all digital devices communicate in?
- A.
Hex
- B.
Binary
- C.
Machine Code
- D.
English
- 9.What does 0011 equal in decimal?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- 10.What does 1-A equal in decimal?
- A.
26
- B.
6
- C.
1610
- D.
1060
- 11.What does 11010011 equal in HEX?
- A.
13-3
- B.
3-D
- C.
D-3
- D.
F-4
- 12.What does A-4 equal in binary
- A.
00110101
- B.
01101100
- C.
10101010
- D.
10100100
- 13.What is the maximum value of an 8 bit word?
- A.
7
- B.
8
- C.
127
- D.
255
- 14.How is the quality of uncompressed audio defined?
- A.
Bit Rate
- B.
Length
- C.
Sample Rate & Bit Depth
- D.
Sample Depth & Bit Rate
- 15.In digital recording the sample rate defines?
- A.
The highest frequency (same as the sample rate)
- B.
The highest frequency (half the sample rate)
- C.
The dynamic range (same as the sample rate)
- D.
The dynamic range (half the sample rate)
- 16.What is the name of the type of compression which reduces file size by reducing quality?
- A.
Lossless
- B.
Lossy
- C.
Losslots
- D.
Uncompressed
- 17.Which of the following audio file types is losslessly compressed
- A.
Flac
- B.
Aiff
- C.
MP3
- D.
Wav
- 18.What audio file type is most appropriate for high quality recording on a Mac
- A.
Flac
- B.
Aiff
- C.
Mp3
- D.
Wav
- 19.What are the red-book standards for an audio CD
- A.
44,100hz, 16bit, 74min
- B.
44.1khz, 24bit, 74min
- C.
48khz 16bit, 80min
- D.
44.1hz, 16bit, 80min
- 20.What does LAN & WAN stand for?
- A.
Local Area Network, World Area Network
- B.
Local Area Network, Wide Area Network
- C.
Land Area Network, World Area Network
- D.
Land Area Network, Wide Area Network
- 21.What does RAM & ROM stand for?
- A.
Read Access Memory & Read Only Memory
- B.
Wright Access Memory & Wright Only Memory
- C.
Random Access Memory & Read Over Memory
- D.
Random Access Memory & Read Only Memory
- 22.What does I/O stand for?
- A.
On / Off
- B.
Interface Operating
- C.
Binary
- D.
Input / Output
- 23.When interpreting specifications, you must ensure that?
- A.
Your hardware is greater than the minimum specifications
- B.
The minimum specifications are greater than your hardware
- C.
Your hardware is modern
- D.
The software is in disc format
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