Icau1128b - Operate A Personal Computer

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Allows students to display competency within Unit ICAU1128B - Operate a Personal Computer, in Certificate II in Information Technology

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1.

External peripherals are
- A.
  
  Attached to the outside of the system unit.
- B.
  
  Parts that make up the monitor.
- C.
  
  The keys on your keyboard.
- D.
  
  Parts that make up the system box.
2.

A monitor can also be called a
- A.
  
  TV
- B.
  
  VDU
- C.
  
  Display Board
- D.
  
  Screen
3.

A form of storage NOT commonly used today is a
- A.
  
  USB
- B.
  
  DVD
- C.
  
  Floppy Disk
- D.
  
  CD-RW
4.

Ports on a computer allow for external input and output devices to be attached to the motherboard of a computer. Which one of the following is an external input port
- A.
  
  Parallel (printer) port
- B.
  
  Power port
- C.
  
  PS/2 port
- D.
  
  Video card port
5.

RAM stands for
- A.
  
  Red Alert Memory
- B.
  
  Read Always Memory
- C.
  
  Random Alert Memory
- D.
  
  Random Access Memory
6.

Computer hardware is made up of three types of hardware, which listed below is not a piece of computer hardware?
- A.
  
  Internal periphals
- B.
  
  External periphals
- C.
  
  Software
- D.
  
  System Unit
7.

When processing information with a computer there are four main actions undertaken, which is the correct order
- A.
  
  Input, Output, Processing, Storage
- B.
  
  Output, Processing, Storage, Input
- C.
  
  Input, Storage, Output, Processing
- D.
  
  Input, Processing, Storage, Output
8.

Data on a computer is stored is quantities called Bits and Bytes. Which is the largest unit of measurement for computer data
- A.
  
  Megabyte (MB)
- B.
  
  Petabyte (PB)
- C.
  
  Kilobyte (KB)
- D.
  
  Gigabyte (GB)
9.

To log-on onto a secure network a user must have a
- A.
  
  Username
- B.
  
  Pin code
- C.
  
  Password
- D.
  
  Username and a password
10.

To allow easy and efficient identification of files, you should apply some basic principles when saving. Which one listed is incorrect
- A.
  
  Store files in folders
- B.
  
  Store files in sub-folders
- C.
  
  Name files appropriately
- D.
  
  Accept the suggested file name the software gives you
11.

By using short-cuts you can become more efficient. Whcih of the following is NOT a short-cut that can be used to store a file in more than one locations
- A.
  
  Ctrl-C
- B.
  
  CTRL-V
- C.
  
  Right click - copy
- D.
  
  Left click - copy
12.

In many programs short-cuts use the same settings, the short-cut CTRL - P will
- A.
  
  Paste the text
- B.
  
  Print the screen
- C.
  
  Print the document
- D.
  
  Paste the numbers
13.

At the end of a session working on a computer you must always
- A.
  
  Lock the computer
- B.
  
  Shut-down the computer
- C.
  
  Log-in to the computer
- D.
  
  Log-off the computer
14.

During electrical storms all computer hardware must be
- A.
  
  Left running
- B.
  
  Shutdown and if possible connected from any power or commuication sources
- C.
  
  The system box turn off and all other hardware left on
- D.
  
  Just the monitor turned off
15.

If a file is accidentally deleted it maybe possible to restore it from the
- A.
  
  Trash can
- B.
  
  Recycle bin
- C.
  
  There isn't a way to restore it
- D.
  
  Your Home drive
16.

If you want to close a program you can
- A.
  
  Click on the red box with a x at the top left of the screen
- B.
  
  Click on the red box with a x at the top right of the screen
- C.
  
  Click on the start at the bottom of the screen and chose shut down
- D.
  
  Hold in the power button on the system box
17.

Which of the following is not a operating system
- A.
  
  Mac OS
- B.
  
  Unix
- C.
  
  Tehan
- D.
  
  WindowsXP
18.

Which of the following is in the MicroSoft Office Suite
- A.
  
  Gamemaker
- B.
  
  AUTOCAD
- C.
  
  Publisher
- D.
  
  Movie Maker

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