ICT Basics: Ultimate Trivia Quiz

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1. Computers help do which of the following?

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We put information into computers, a process that information in a program, Like MS Word, then output the information - on a disk or by printing.

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ICT Basics: Ultimate Trivia Quiz - Quiz

Explore the basics of information and communication technology with this trivia quiz. Cover topics like computer types, functions, ICDL modules, and more.

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2. An ATM machine is a computer. 

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Yes, there is a computer inside the ATM which runs the user interface.

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3. The picture shows what kind of computer?      

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You can use it while it is on your lap, yes?! :)

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4. This is called the......   


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CP-30 was a robot from Star Wars, by the way.

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5. Networked computers are...    

    

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The correct answer is "Computers that are linked together." This means that networked computers are computers that are connected or joined together in some way, allowing them to communicate and share resources with each other. This could be through wired or wireless connections, such as Ethernet cables or Wi-Fi. By being linked together, networked computers can share data, access shared devices or services, and collaborate effectively.

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6. A mainframe is

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The correct answer is "A large, room-sized computer connected to terminals." This is because mainframes are known for their large size and processing power, making them suitable for handling complex tasks and serving multiple users simultaneously. They are typically used in organizations and are connected to terminals or other devices for users to access and interact with the mainframe's resources.

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7. PDA stands for....

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The correct answer is "Personal Digital Assistant." PDA stands for Personal Digital Assistant, which refers to a handheld device that functions as a personal organizer, allowing users to store and manage personal information such as contacts, calendars, and notes. PDAs were popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s before being replaced by smartphones.

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8. This picture shows computer...

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Hardware includes the CPU, motherboard, disk drives, hard drives, keyboard, mouse, cables, and disks. Though disks can also be considered software.

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9. What are the two types of personal computers? They run on different operating systems. Name at least one.

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Apple computers, or MAC's run on the OS Operating System. PC's run on windows. Also, some PC's run on Linux, an open-source operating system.

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10. Our teacher's name is Mr.  ...                    

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not-available-via-ai

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11. In this class we will study which ICDL modules?

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Grade 7: Modules 1, 2, 5
Grade 8, 9 and 10: Modules 3 and 6
Grade 11: Modules 4, 7

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Computers help do which of the following?
An ATM machine is a computer. 
The picture shows what kind of...
This is called the......   
Networked computers are...    ...
A mainframe is
PDA stands for....
This picture shows computer...
What are the two types of personal computers? They run on different...
Our teacher's name is Mr. ...
In this class we will study which ICDL modules?
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