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(1)what is the meaning of BNC?

a) boyet neil concen
b) boy ness concert base unit
c) boyonet nail concelman
d) boyonet neil concelman

(2)What is the purpose of the Central Processing Unit (CPU)?

a) The CPU is the brains of the computer.
b) The CPU controls the various drives.
c) The CPU controls text input from the keyboard.
d) The CPU controls the computer clock speed.

(3)The CPU clock speed is normally expressed in:

a) Ticks per second
b) Megahertz
c) 500 MHz
d) Bits per clock tick

(4)Information stored in Random Access Memory (RAM) is volatile. This means that it:

a) Is kept in memory even when the computer is powered off.
b) Is lost when the computer is switched off.
c) Is automatically saved to disk when the computer is switched off.
d) Can burn if exposed to air.

(5)The amount of memory (RAM or ROM) is measured in:

a) Mega Bits
b) Bits
c) Bites
d) Mega Bytes

(6)Where is the hard drive normally located?

a) Underneath the monitor.
b) Inside the system base unit.
c) On top of the CD-ROM.
d) It plugs into the back of the computer.

(7)Approximately how many Bytes are in a Mega Byte? 

a) 1 thousand Bytes
b) 1 hundred thousand Bytes
c) 1 thousand Kilo Bytes
d) 1024 Bytes

(8)Which of the following drives can hold the most information?

a) Floppy
b) CD-ROM
c) DVD
d) CD Re-Writer

(9)How much data can a Zip drive store?

a) Up to 250 MB
b) Up to 150 MB
c) Up to a Mega Byte
d) Up to a Giga Byte

(10)What normally happens when you press the F1 key when a program is running?

a) The program closes down.
b) The system shuts down.
c) You can type in capital letters all the time.
d) The help facility for the program is opened.

(11)What type of device is a mouse?

a) A graphical user interface.
b) A device used for entering text.
c) An output  device used for moving a pointer on the display.
d) An input device used for moving a pointer on the display.

(12)Which of the following is NOT a peripheral device?

a) motherboard
b) scanner
c) speaker
d) monitor

(13)Which of the following is an INPUT device?

a) monitor
b) microphone
c) speakers
d) surround sound speaker system

(14)Which printer is normally used with tractor fed paper?

a) bubble Jet
b) drum
c) laser
d) dot Matrix

(15)Which is the quickest type of printer?

a) laser
b) dot Matrix
c) ink Jet
d) bubble Jet

(16)What is a scanner user for?

a) To detect computer viruses.
b) To output images and/or pages of text.
c) To input images and/or pages of text.
d) To listen to digital radio signals.

(17)What is the purpose of a modem?

a) To modulate and demodulate TV signals.
b) To send and receive email messages.
c) To connect a digital camera to a computer.
d) To connect a computer to a telephone line.

(18)What is the standard resolution of a 15" monitor?

a) 800 by 600
b) 860 by 640
c) 920 by 640 
d) 1024 by 786

(19)Which of the following is an OUTPUT device?

a) microphone
b) speaker
c) keyboard
d) graphics Tablet

(20)How many sheets of A5 paper can be made from a single sheet of A4 paper?

a) three
b) two
c) four
d) none

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