Computer Quiz 182

1. Which of the following are advantages of CD-ROM as a storage media? It
1) Is an inexpensive way to store a large amount of data and information
2) Retrieves data and information quicker than magnetic disks do.
3) Makes less error than magnetic media.
4) All of these

2. A _____ is the term used when a search engine returns a web page that matches the search criteria.
1) Blog
2) Hit
3) Link
4) View

3. The______ is the term used to describe the window that is currently being used.
1) Web window
2) Display area
3) WordPad window
4) Active window
5) Monitor

4. CPU is an abbreviation Unit
1) Central Programming unit
2) Central Processing Unit
3) Computer Processing Unit
4) Computer Protocol Unit
5) Central Protocol Unit

5. A microprocessor is the brain of the computer and is also called an
1) Microchip
2) Microchip
3) Microprocessor
4) Calculator
5) Software

6. Errors in a computer program are referred to as
1) Bugs
2) Mistakes
3) Item overlooked
4) Blunders

7. A compiler is used to translate a program written in
1) A low – level language
2) A High – level language
3) Assembly language
4) Machine language

8. Computer programs are also known as
1) Operating system
2) Documents
3) Peripherals
4) Applications

9. Which of the following are computers that can be carried around easily?
1) Laptops
2) Supercomputers
3) PCs
4) Minicomputers

10. The secret code that restricts entry to some program is
1) Entry – Code
2) Passport
3) Password
4) Access – code

ANSWERS

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