Quiz On Technology
This quiz will test your competency level based on 8th grade technology application teks from the state of texas.
- 1.
Which device helps you find your location?
- A.
Digital Camera
- B.
IPod
- C.
Game Boy
- D.
GPS
Correct Answer
D. GPS -
- 2.
What is the name of the device used to move the cursor around on the screen of a computer?
- A.
Monitor
- B.
Mouse
- C.
USB Port
- D.
Motherboard
Correct Answer
B. Mouse -
- 3.
What type of device would someone use to call a friend?
- A.
Clock
- B.
Telephone
- C.
Laptop
- D.
IPod
Correct Answer
B. Telephone -
- 4.
How can you control a TV set from far away?
- A.
By Eating Food
- B.
By Sleeping
- C.
By Using Your Mind
- D.
By Using A Remote Control
Correct Answer
D. By Using A Remote Control -
- 5.
How many keys with numbers on them are found on the typical telephone keypad?
- A.
Ten
- B.
Three
- C.
Five
- D.
Eight
Correct Answer
A. Ten -
- 6.
Which of these is a standard used to encode text?
- A.
ASCII
- B.
USLOC
- C.
BASIC
- D.
PCTRANS
Correct Answer
A. ASCII -
- 7.
What wireless technology replaced infrared?
- A.
Blueconnect
- B.
Bluetooth
- C.
Blue-Ray
- D.
Bluecard
Correct Answer
B. Bluetooth -
- 8.
Which of these stores data temporarily?
- A.
Buffer
- B.
ROM
- C.
Printer
- D.
ISDN Line
Correct Answer
A. Buffer -
- 9.
What stores recently visited webpages for rapid access?
- A.
Shell
- B.
Cache
- C.
BIOS
- D.
ROM
Correct Answer
B. Cache -
- 10.
What is another term for technical specifications?
- A.
Clock Speed
- B.
Configuration
- C.
Service Pack
- D.
Crossplatform
Correct Answer
B. Configuration -
- 11.
What is PC and Mac compatible software called?
- A.
Dual System
- B.
Binary
- C.
Cross-Platform
- D.
Multi-Threaded
Correct Answer
C. Cross-Platform -
- 12.
Use of the internet for criminal activity is called?
- A.
Fraud
- B.
Identity Theft
- C.
Spam
- D.
Cybercrime
Correct Answer
D. Cybercrime -
- 13.
A hard drive's data is optimized through which process?
- A.
Defragmenting
- B.
Virus Scanning
- C.
Page File Increase
- D.
Disk Checking
Correct Answer
A. Defragmenting -
- 14.
The "example" part in the URL "example.com" is what?
- A.
Port
- B.
Site
- C.
Page
- D.
Domain
Correct Answer
D. Domain -
- 15.
What can only be read by the correct decoding key?
- A.
Encryption
- B.
Blind CC Emails
- C.
Morphing
- D.
Spam
Correct Answer
A. Encryption -
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