Computer Terms And Knowledge
This quiz tests some basic Mac computer knowledge as well as some terms and definitions.
- 1.
What does a hard drive do?
- A.
It stores all the long term information on the computer
- B.
It keeps all the short term information on the computer
- C.
It makes a funny noise and takes up space
- D.
It does not do anything important
Correct Answer
A. It stores all the long term information on the computer -
- 2.
What does HTTP stand for?
- A.
Home text timer protocol
- B.
Hyper text transfer protocol
- C.
Hidden trace time project
- D.
Hover through text position
Correct Answer
B. Hyper text transfer protocol -
- 3.
What do the letters HTML stand for?
- A.
Hyper tool messaging language
- B.
Hamburger toy music language
- C.
Hyper text markup language
- D.
Hope they make liver
Correct Answer
C. Hyper text markup language -
- 4.
What part of the laptop is called the trackpad?
- A.
The part around the keyboard
- B.
The part on the bottom next to the battery
- C.
The part underneath the spacebar where you slide your fingers
- D.
The part just below the screen
Correct Answer
C. The part underneath the spacebar where you slide your fingers -
- 5.
What is a byte?
- A.
A unit of storage on a computer
- B.
A collection of 8 bits
- C.
The word bite spelled wrong
- D.
A & b
Correct Answer
D. A & b -
- 6.
What is USB?
- A.
A way of containing information on a computer
- B.
A way of connecting devices to a computer
- C.
A device used to store information
- D.
A band from England
Correct Answer
B. A way of connecting devices to a computer -
- 7.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a web browser?
- A.
Firefox
- B.
Safari
- C.
Internet Explorer
- D.
Rabble Doover
Correct Answer
D. Rabble Doover -
- 8.
What is binary code?
- A.
The way computers process information
- B.
A series of 1's and 0's
- C.
The way computer's switch circuits on and off
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 9.
Ram stands for Random _____________ Memory
Correct Answer
access
Access
acess
acces - 10.
WWW stands for ____________ Wide Web
Correct Answer
world
World - 11.
The keyboard shortcut to quit a program on a Mac is Command _______
Correct Answer
Q
q - 12.
The keyboard shortcut to create a new folder on a Mac is Shift Command ______
Correct Answer
N
n - 13.
The keyboard shortcut to add a tab in Firefox on a Mac is Command _______
Correct Answer
T
t - 14.
The keyboard shortcut to close a tab on a Mac is Command _______
Correct Answer
W
w - 15.
The keyboard shortcut to search in Finder is Command ________
Correct Answer
Space
space
Space bar
space bar - 16.
The keyboard shortcut to bold text on a Mac is Command ____
Correct Answer
B
b - 17.
The keyboard shortcut to save a file on a Mac is Command _____
Correct Answer
S
s - 18.
The keyboard shortcut to select all text on a document is Command ____
Correct Answer
A
a - 19.
The keyboard shortcut to create a new window in most Mac programs is Command _____
Correct Answer
N
n - 20.
Write down three different ways that you can create a new folder. Use complete sentences.
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