Computer Quiz: Assess Your Knowledge!
Are you ready to assess your knowledge of the computer? Are you impressed by this powerful machine that is programmed to execute sequences of arithmetic or logical operations through computer programming? Modern computers are generally more reliable in carrying out specific commands. Then we have computer system, which is a group of linked computers, work together to perform operations and tasks. This fantastic quiz will help you assess your knowledge of computers and gain useful insights along the way.
- 1.
What does URL stand for?
- A.
Uniform Resource Link
- B.
User Resourse Link
- C.
Uniform Resource Locator
- D.
Un-Registered Resource Locator
- E.
Un-Registered Link
Correct Answer
C. Uniform Resource Locator -
- 2.
A burner that is 16X speed is 16 times what?
- A.
1350 Kbps
- B.
1350 Mbps
- C.
2700 Kbps
- D.
2700 Gbps
- E.
21600 Kbps
Correct Answer
A. 1350 Kbps -
- 3.
If your computer tells you that you are running low on virtual memory, what is it that you need to upgrade to expand this memory?
- A.
Your Processor
- B.
Your Hard Drive
- C.
Your RAM
- D.
Your Video Card
- E.
Nothing, its telling you the disc that your attemping to write on is too smal
Correct Answer
C. Your RAM -
- 4.
How many Megabytes make up a Gigabyte?
- A.
512MB
- B.
1000MB
- C.
2048MB
- D.
1024MB
- E.
10240MB
Correct Answer
D. 1024MB -
- 5.
What does CPU stand for?
- A.
Central Processing Cerciut
- B.
Cental Power Cerciut
- C.
Cache Processing Unit
- D.
Central Power Unit
- E.
Central Processing Unit
Correct Answer
E. Central Processing Unit -
- 6.
What is the difference between a high-density IDE cable and a normal IDE cable?
- A.
A high density IDE cable has twice the pins
- B.
A high density IDE is much faster
- C.
A high density IDE has 100 pins and a normal IDE cable has 50 pins
- D.
A high density IDE has 80 pins and a normal IDE cable has 40 pins
- E.
A, B and D
Correct Answer
E. A, B and D -
- 7.
This is a commonly used cable, what is called?
- A.
Monitor Cable
- B.
DVI Cable
- C.
HDMI Cable
- D.
VGA Cable
- E.
Paralell Cable
Correct Answer
D. VGA Cable -
- 8.
When extending your desktop display onto a second monitor, what type of display is that known as?
- A.
An Extended Desktop Display
- B.
A Mirrored Desktop Display
- C.
A Cloned Desktop Display
- D.
A Duplicted Desktop Display
- E.
All of the above are the same
Correct Answer
A. An Extended Desktop Display -
- 9.
What does DVD stand for?
- A.
Dynamic Video Disc
- B.
Digital Vector Disk
- C.
Digital Video Disk
- D.
Digital Volume Disk
- E.
It doesn't stand for anything
Correct Answer
E. It doesn't stand for anything -
- 10.
A program freezes on you, you can't close it down. You wish to ignore it and do something else on your computer until it responds, but everything else is running slow because the program is completely occupying your computer. Using the Task Manager, how do you deal with the problem considering the program doesn't have any important documents in it and you want to use other programs.
- A.
Increase the programs base Priority
- B.
Decrease the programs base Priority
- C.
End the programs process
- D.
Hold in the power button until your computer turns off.
- E.
Log out and then Log back in
Correct Answer
B. Decrease the programs base Priority -
- 11.
You just got a new USB hub, and you're ready to connect a device to it. The device requires a USB 2.0 to connect to work. You plug in your device and it beeps to inform you that it needs a USB 2.0 connection to work. You check the box and it says "Supports USB 2.0" on it. What is the most common problem in this situation?
- A.
The device is damaged.
- B.
The USB hub requires a driver to operate correctly
- C.
The USB port is damaged
- D.
The USB hubs connection is USB 2.0 but its ports are not
- E.
A, B and C
Correct Answer
D. The USB hubs connection is USB 2.0 but its ports are not -
- 12.
You love to watch videos online, but they always run slow. You upgrade the RAM, Video Card, and even the processor. The videos just don't seem to run any faster, what is the problem?
- A.
Your Hard Drive is too full
- B.
Your internet connection is too slow
- C.
Your not upgrading your computers performance enough
- D.
You don't have up-to-date plugins installed to your web browser
- E.
Your computer is infected with viruses
Correct Answer
B. Your internet connection is too slow -
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