End Of Unit Two Quiz
The following questions are multiple choice. Please match thevocabulary word with the appropriate definition and answer thequestions You have fifteen minutes to finish this quiz.
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Monitor
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Monitor is any program that is on the computer that can be used to create documents.
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Monitor is a piece of electrical equipment which displays images generated from a computers, without producing a permanent record.
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Monitor can be found on the keyboard as a key.
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Both A and C
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B. Monitor is a piece of electrical equipment which displays images generated from a computers, without producing a permanent record. -
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What is a written sketch outlining the plot, characters, and action for a screenplay but not including certain elements of a finished screenplay, such as camera directions and dialogue?
Correct Answer
TreatmentExplanation
A treatment is a written sketch that outlines the plot, characters, and action for a screenplay. It serves as a detailed summary of the story, providing an overview of the key elements without including camera directions and dialogue. It is often used as a tool to pitch a screenplay idea to producers, allowing them to understand the concept and potential of the story before investing in a full screenplay.Rate this question:
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Font
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A font is used to input information into the computer through the standard layout of letters, numbers, and punctuation.
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A font is traditionally defined as a complete character set of a single size and style of a particular typeface.
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A font is a form of communication that can only occur when you are hooked up into a network.
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Both A and C
Correct Answer
B. A font is traditionally defined as a complete character set of a single size and style of a particular typeface.Explanation
The correct answer is "A font is traditionally defined as a complete character set of a single size and style of a particular typeface." This definition accurately describes a font, which is a collection of letters, numbers, and punctuation marks that are designed in a specific style and size. This definition does not mention anything about inputting information into a computer or being connected to a network, which are mentioned in the other options.Rate this question:
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Modem
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A modem is an object that you use to keep track of all the documents you print out.
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A modem is a device that is physically connected to your computer or something that can be physically touched.
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A modem is a device that you hook up to the XBOX360 to play video games.
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A modem is equipment connected to a computer for sending and receiving digital information by telephone line.that it is given.
Correct Answer
D. A modem is equipment connected to a computer for sending and receiving digital information by telephone line.that it is given.Explanation
A modem is a device that is connected to a computer for sending and receiving digital information through a telephone line. It is used to establish a connection between the computer and the internet or other computer networks. The modem converts the digital data from the computer into analog signals that can be transmitted over the telephone line, and vice versa. This allows the computer to communicate with other devices or access online resources.Rate this question:
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What do we use, that is on the blog, to access the vocabulary quiz and that is underlined and a different color?
Correct Answer
HyperlinkExplanation
The correct answer is "Hyperlink" because a hyperlink is a clickable element on a webpage that allows users to navigate to another page or resource. In this case, the question is asking what we use on a blog to access the vocabulary quiz, and a hyperlink is the most common and intuitive way to provide a clickable link to the quiz. The fact that the hyperlink is underlined and a different color is also mentioned in the question, further supporting the answer choice.Rate this question:
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Character
- A.
A character is what you place objects on and has four legs.
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A character is any program that is on the computer that can be used to create documents.
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A character symbol, such as a letter, number, or punctuation mark, that occupies one byte of memory.
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A character is a pointing device that functions by detecting two-dimensional motion relative to its supporting surface.
Correct Answer
C. A character symbol, such as a letter, number, or punctuation mark, that occupies one byte of memory.Explanation
A character symbol, such as a letter, number, or punctuation mark, that occupies one byte of memory, is the correct answer because it accurately describes what a character is in the context of computer programming. In programming, characters are represented by specific symbols and are stored in memory as bytes. Each character occupies one byte of memory, allowing computers to process and manipulate textual information. This definition aligns with the technical understanding of characters in computer science.Rate this question:
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Hard drive
- A.
A hard drive is programmable machine that can execute a programmed list of instructions and respond to new instructions
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A hard drive is symbol, such as a letter, number, or punctuation mark, that occupies one byte of memory.
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A hard disk drive (often shortened as "hard disk" or "hard drive" ), A hard drive is a non-volatile storage device which stores digitally encoded data on rapidly rotating platters with magnetic surfaces.
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A hard drive is a device that is physically connected to your computer or something that can be physically touched.
Correct Answer
C. A hard disk drive (often shortened as "hard disk" or "hard drive" ), A hard drive is a non-volatile storage device which stores digitally encoded data on rapidly rotating platters with magnetic surfaces.Explanation
The correct answer explains that a hard drive, specifically a hard disk drive, is a non-volatile storage device that stores digitally encoded data on rapidly rotating platters with magnetic surfaces. This explanation provides a clear and concise definition of what a hard drive is and how it functions.Rate this question:
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You should ______________ your files once every six months, just to be on the safe side.
Correct Answer
backupExplanation
To ensure safety, it is recommended to backup your files every six months. This practice helps protect important data in case of any unforeseen events like system failures, data corruption, or accidental deletion. Regular backups provide an extra layer of security by allowing you to restore files and prevent potential loss or damage. By backing up files periodically, you can minimize the risk of losing valuable information and maintain a reliable backup system.Rate this question:
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Megabyte
- A.
A megabyte is traditionally defined as a complete character set of a single size and style of a particular typeface.
- B.
A megabyte is also commonly abbreviated to MB and is used to measure data storage.
- C.
A megabyte is an object that you use to keep track of all the documents you print out.
- D.
A megabyte is a form of communication that can only occur when you are hooked up into a network.
Correct Answer
B. A megabyte is also commonly abbreviated to MB and is used to measure data storage.Explanation
The given answer correctly states that a megabyte is commonly abbreviated to MB and is used to measure data storage. This is a widely accepted definition in the field of computing and technology. The other statements provided in the question are incorrect or irrelevant to the definition of a megabyte.Rate this question:
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- 10.
This is what you do when you transfer files from you computer to the internet, the opposite of download?
Correct Answer
UploadExplanation
When transferring files from your computer to the internet, you perform an upload. This process involves sending data or files from your local device to a remote server or website. Unlike downloading, which retrieves files from the internet to your computer, uploading allows you to share or publish files online, making them accessible to others.Rate this question:
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Gigabyte
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A gigabyte is a device that you hook up to the XBOX360 to play video games.
- B.
A gigabyte is an electronic connection between one web page to either (1) other web pages on the same web site, or (2) web pages located on another web site.
- C.
A gigabyte is asymbol, such as a letter, number, or punctuation mark, that occupies one byte of memory.
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A gigabyte is a unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 megabytes.
Correct Answer
D. A gigabyte is a unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 megabytes.Explanation
A gigabyte is a unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 megabytes. This means that a gigabyte can hold a large amount of data, such as files, documents, images, or videos. It is commonly used to measure the storage capacity of computer hard drives, USB drives, and other storage devices. The use of 1,024 instead of 1,000 is due to the binary nature of computer storage, where each unit is a power of 2.Rate this question:
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- 12.
During the weekend I like to ______________ music to my Ipod
Correct Answer
downloadExplanation
The blank space in the sentence suggests that the person is talking about an activity they enjoy doing during the weekend. The word "download" fits well in the context as it indicates the action of transferring or saving music from another source (such as the internet) to their iPod. This activity is commonly done to have new music available for listening on the iPod during the weekend.Rate this question:
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