Computers Quiz
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- 1.
The sampling rate, (how many samples per second are stored) for a CD is...?
- A.
48.4 kHz
- B.
22,050 Hz
- C.
44.1 kHz
- D.
48 kHz
- E.
49 kHz
Correct Answer
C. 44.1 kHz -
- 2.
Where is the headquarters of Microsoft located?
- A.
Santa Clara, California
- B.
Tucson, Arizona
- C.
Richmond, Virginia
- D.
Redmond, Washington
- E.
None of these
Correct Answer
A. Santa Clara, California -
- 3.
In what year was the "@" chosen for its use in e-mail addresses?
- A.
1976
- B.
1974
- C.
1980
- D.
1984
- E.
1972
Correct Answer
E. 1972 -
- 4.
Who is largely responsible for breaking the German Enigma codes, created a test that provided a foundation for artificial intelligence?
- A.
Jeff Bezos
- B.
George Boole
- C.
Charles Babbage
- D.
Alan Turing
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
D. Alan Turing -
- 5.
Who developed Yahoo?
- A.
Dennis Ritchie & Ken Thompson
- B.
David Filo & Jerry Yang
- C.
Vint Cerf & Robert Kahn
- D.
Steve Case & Jeff Bezos
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. David Filo & Jerry Yang -
- 6.
What is part of a database that holds only one type of information?
- A.
Report
- B.
Field
- C.
Record
- D.
File
- E.
Sector
Correct Answer
B. Field -
- 7.
A dual-layer DVD is valued because it :
- A.
Can hold more data
- B.
Contains a backup of the data stored
- C.
Uses a second layer to offer a speed increase
- D.
Creates alternative sound tracks
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
A. Can hold more data -
- 8.
Hardware devices that are not part of the main computer system and are often added later to the system.1) 2) 3)4)
- A.
Execute
- B.
Highlight
- C.
Clip art
- D.
Peripheral
- E.
None of these
Correct Answer
D. Peripheral -
- 9.
Which of these is not a computer?
- A.
Paseo
- B.
Acorn
- C.
Macintosh
- D.
Aptiva
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
A. Paseo -
- 10.
Which of the following is not a programming language?
- A.
Basic
- B.
Java
- C.
HTML
- D.
C#
- E.
Turing
Correct Answer
E. Turing -
- 11.
Which Intel chip was the first to support a 32-bit bus architecture?
- A.
386DX
- B.
286
- C.
Pentium
- D.
486SI
- E.
None of these
Correct Answer
A. 386DX -
- 12.
Which of the following operating systems is produced by IBM?1) 2)3) 4)
- A.
OS-2
- B.
Windows
- C.
DOS
- D.
UNIX
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. OS-2 -
- 13.
Which of the following word processors came first?1) 2) 3) 4)
- A.
WordStar
- B.
WordPerfect
- C.
MS Word
- D.
Lotus Notes
- E.
Word pad
Correct Answer
A. WordStar -
- 14.
In what year did the Symantec Corporation first release Norton Antivirus?1) 1990 2) 1995 3) 1988 4) 1997
- A.
1994
- B.
1995
- C.
1988
- D.
1990
- E.
1997
Correct Answer(s)
D. 1990
E. 1997 -
- 15.
What is NAT?
- A.
Network Address Translation
- B.
Network Administration Tool
- C.
Novell Address Transfer
- D.
Newly Added Technology
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Network Address Translation -
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