Computer Applications: Unit One Review Test
Computer Applications and Technology Unit 1 Review Test.
- 1.What was the name of the first electronic digital computer?
- A.
ENIAC
- B.
Altair 8800
- C.
Zueus Z1
- D.
ABC
- 2.Which of the following was not a characteristic of the first electronic digital computer?
- A.
Was only used for calculations
- B.
Was lightweight and easy to move around
- C.
Was designed in 1937
- D.
Was completed after 3 years of design
- 3.Which of the following best defines a computer?
- A.
Machine capable of executing instructions of data
- B.
Machine that consists of a keyboard, monitor and CPU
- C.
Machine that is designed for large businesses to save time
- D.
Machine that operates from a set of instructions stored on a flash drive
- 4.Which of the following is not one of the 4 main components of a computer?
- A.
Input Devices
- B.
External Devices
- C.
Auxiliary Storage
- D.
Systems Unit
- 5.Which of the following is an output device?
- A.
Keyboard
- B.
Mouse
- C.
Printer
- D.
Scanner
- 6.What device is an example of an input device?
- A.
Microphone
- B.
Printer
- C.
Monitor
- D.
CPU
- 7.Which of the following is not a type of auxiliary storage?
- A.
Flash Drive
- B.
Hard Drive
- C.
CD-ROM
- D.
RAM (Memory)
- 8.How would the CPU be represented in the human body?
- A.
Legs
- B.
Brain
- C.
Hands
- D.
Eyes
- 9.What was the name of the first personal computer?
- A.
Apple II
- B.
Apple I
- C.
Altair 8800
- D.
Apple III
- 10.Stephen Jobs and Steve Wozniak added some major components to the personal computer. Which of the following was not an item that these two individuals added?
- A.
Mouse
- B.
Keyboard
- C.
Monitor
- D.
Disk Storage
- 11.Input, Process, Output and Storage combine to make what cycle?
- A.
Computer Cycle
- B.
Input/Output Cycle
- C.
Data Storage Cycle
- D.
Information Processing Cycle
- 12.What computer system was designed to calculate the range of artillery shells and other math equations?
- A.
Zueus Z1
- B.
IMAC
- C.
ENIAC
- D.
Altair 8800
- 13.What device stores your pictures, music, applications and videos on a personal computer system?
- A.
RAM
- B.
ROM
- C.
CPU
- D.
Hard Drive
- 14.When you open a program or play a game all information is stored in this location until it is saved to a more permanent location. Hint: Your computer may run slow if you don't have enough of this item installed.
- A.
RAM
- B.
ROM
- C.
CPU
- D.
Hard Drive
- 15.If your computer will not come on what should be checked first?
- A.
RAM
- B.
Power
- C.
ROM
- D.
Network Cable
- 16.Answer Questions 16 - 18 using the following linkhttp://compreviews.about.com/od/buyers/bb/DesktopPCs.htmThe main point of this passage is to:
- A.
Illustrate the need to businesses to keep up-to-date technology so that they can remain competitive.
- B.
Compare the advantages and disadvantages of buying a new or used computer system
- C.
Examine what items should be considered when purchasing a computer system
- D.
Indicate the need for technology to become more user friendly.
- 17.The main point made in the last paragraph is that monitors:
- A.
Should be considered before any other computer component is examined
- B.
Are gaining popularity as screens used for movies and slideshows
- C.
Are low priced and need to be updated on a frequent basis
- D.
Allow a user to upgrade and enhance overall visual performance for an economical price.
- 18.According to the passage one thing that is common about video cards is:
- A.
Games and other graphical programs do not need the newest and greatest video cards to function
- B.
Video cards change on a frequent basis
- C.
Department stores such as Wal-Mart and K-Mart carry the most common video cards
- D.
Most computer systems need an upgrade from the standard video card that is installed at the factory.
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