Computer Quiz 140

1. If a user needs information instantly available to the CPU, it should be stored _________
a. On a CD
b. In secondary storage
c. In the CPU
d. In RAM

2. To what temporary area can you store text and other data, and later paste them to another location?
a. The clipboard
b. ROM
c. CD ROM
d. The hard disk

3. The operating system called UNIX is typically used for
a. Desktop computers
b. Laptop computers
c. Super computers
d. Web servers
e. All of these

4. Press _______ to move the insertion point to the address box, or to highlight the URL in the address box.
a. ALT + D
b. ALT + A
c. SHIFT + TAB
d. TAB + CTRL
e. CTRL + S

5. Computer systems are comprised of
a. Hardware, programs, information, people and networks
b. Hardware, software, procedures, networks and people
c. Hardware, programs, information, people and procedures
d. Hardware, programs, processors, procedures, networks and people
e. Hardware, programs, processors, procedures and people

6. A collection of unprocessed items is __________
a. Information
b. Data
c. Memory
d. Reports

7. The portion of the CPU that coordinates the activities of all the other computer components is the _______
a. Motherboard
b. Coordination board
c. Control unit
d. Arithmetic logic unit

8. A ________ is approximately one billion bytes.
a. Kilobyte
b. Bit
c. Gigabyte
d. Megabyte

9. The _________ directory is mandatory for every disk.
a. Root
b. Base
c. Sub
d. Case

10. WWW stands for _________
a. World word web
b. World wide web
c. World white web
d. World work web

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