IT Skills And Knowledge Trivia Quiz

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    What does "www" stand for?

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    • World Wide Web
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So, do you want to try this "IT Skills And Knowledge Trivia" quiz that we have designed here for you? The term IT stands for information technology, and in today's world, it rarely matters in which place of the world you live; you are always connected with the rest of the world with this revolutionary system. Having at least the basic IT skills and knowledge is always helpful and necessary. So, this is an easy trivia quiz for you to try your basic understanding as well as learn something. All the best to you!

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  • 2. 

    What is the shortcut to copy?

    • CTRL + C

    • CTRL + R

    • CTRL + K

    • CTRL + P

    Correct Answer
    A. CTRL + C
    Explanation
    The shortcut to copy is CTRL + C. This combination of keys allows the user to copy selected text or files to the clipboard.

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  • 3. 

    Which leading computer software business created programs like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint?

    • Google

    • Apple

    • Microsoft

    • None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. Microsoft
    Explanation
    Microsoft is the correct answer because it is a leading computer software business that has created programs like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Google and Apple are also major players in the technology industry, but they are not specifically known for creating these particular programs. Therefore, the correct answer is Microsoft.

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  • 4. 

    What does RAM stand for?

    • Readable Access Memory

    • Random Access Memory

    • Redirected Access Memory

    • Random Active Memory

    Correct Answer
    A. Random Access Memory
    Explanation
    RAM stands for Random Access Memory. This is a type of computer memory that allows data to be stored and retrieved in any order, unlike sequential access memory. It is called "random" because the computer can access any piece of data directly, without having to go through the entire memory sequentially. RAM is volatile, meaning that it requires power to retain data, and it is commonly used as temporary storage for data that the computer is actively working on.

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  • 5. 

    Which of these is not a product of Microsoft?

    • IPhone

    • Windows

    • Xbox

    • Word

    Correct Answer
    A. IPhone
    Explanation
    iPhone is not a product of Microsoft. It is a product of Apple Inc. Microsoft is known for its software products such as Windows and Word, as well as hardware products like Xbox. However, iPhone is a smartphone that is manufactured and sold by Apple, not Microsoft.

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  • 6. 

    What is the shortcut to cut?

    • CTRL + Z

    • CTRL + X

    • CTRL + Y

    • CTRL + O

    Correct Answer
    A. CTRL + X
    Explanation
    The shortcut CTRL + X is used to cut selected text or objects. This means that the selected content is removed from its original location and stored in the clipboard. It can then be pasted elsewhere using the CTRL + V shortcut. This shortcut is commonly used in various applications to quickly remove and move content within a document or between different documents.

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  • 7. 

    Which of these is the biggest?

    • Kilobyte

    • Megabyte

    • Gigabyte

    • Byte

    Correct Answer
    A. Gigabyte
    Explanation
    In terms of size, a Gigabyte is the largest unit of measurement among the options given. A Kilobyte is smaller than a Megabyte, which is smaller than a Gigabyte. A Byte is the smallest unit of measurement among these options. Therefore, the Gigabyte is the correct answer as it represents the largest amount of data storage.

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  • 8. 

    This is not an input device.

    • Keyboard

    • Mouse

    • Printer

    • Microphone

    Correct Answer
    A. Printer
    Explanation
    A printer is not considered an input device because it is used to produce hard copies of documents or images, rather than inputting data into a computer system. Input devices are used to enter data or commands into a computer, such as a keyboard, mouse, or microphone. In contrast, a printer is an output device that takes digital information from a computer and prints it onto paper or other media.

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  • 9. 

    Which of these is a search engine?

    • Google

    • My Computer

    • PowerPoint

    • Instagram

    Correct Answer
    A. Google
    Explanation
    Google is a search engine because it is a web-based platform that allows users to search for information on the internet. It indexes billions of web pages and provides relevant search results based on user queries. Google's search engine algorithm analyzes various factors such as keywords, website authority, and user behavior to deliver the most accurate and helpful search results. Unlike the other options listed (My Computer, PowerPoint, Instagram), Google is specifically designed for searching the internet and retrieving information.

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Godwin Iheuwa |MS (Computer Science) |
Database Administrator
Godwin Iheuwa, a Database Administrator at MTN Nigeria, holds an MS in Computer Science, specializing in Agile Methodologies and Database Administration from the University of Bedfordshire and a Bachelor's in Computer Science from the University of Port Harcourt. His proficiency in SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and SQL Server Management Studio contributes to his expertise in database management.

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