Test 1 Exam

Front 1

Input and output devices are often called

Back 1

Peripheral Equipment

Front 2

Probably the most widely used applicationsoftware is

Back 2

Word Processing

Front 3

Application software that allows you to view pages on the Web is called a (an)

Back 3

Browser

Front 4

Machine language is a good example of a

Back 4

First-generation Language

Front 5

Computer memory is measured in

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Bytes

Front 6

What was the first third generation business language

Back 6

COBOL

Front 7

Using icon, menus, and buttons is referred to as using

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GUI

Front 8

To create a “personalized” form of letterin MS Word you would use

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Mail Merge

Front 9

An example of optical storage media is

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CD

Front 10

To create a table in Word you should

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Insert/Table

Front 11

Since nothing is in primary storage when the computer is powered off, the process of bringing part of the operating system into primary storage when the computer is powered on is called

Back 11

Booting

Front 12

The user interface for operating systems that uses buttons, icons, and menus is called a

Back 12

GUI

Front 13

Regarding operating systems software, defrag is an example of

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Utility Program

Front 14

Which of the following is NOT an example ofmagnetic media

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CD (no)

(Tapes,Floppy Disks, Hard Disks are examples)

Front 15

Which of the following is NOT an input device

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Speaker (no)

(keyboard, mouse, touch screen are examples)

Front 16

Computer speed is measured in

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Hertz

Front 17

An essential element of today’s business operations and management is

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Information

Front 18

Which of the following is not an example of applications software

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Windows (no)

(Word, Excel, Solitaire are examples)

Front 19

The central processing unit (CPU) of the computer performs all of the following tasks except

Back 19

Input/output

(Control, arithmetic, logic doesperform)

Front 20

Which part of the intellectual property law protects the expression of ideas?

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Copyright

Front 21

A way to work together to process, store, retrieve, collect, and distribute information

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Information Systems

Front 22

If you turn off the power to the computer, items stored on this device will be lost

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RAM

Front 23

Which of the following would be considered computer software?

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Programs

Front 24

To move a paragraph in Word from one position to another you would use

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Cut/paste

Front 25

The most widely used input device is a

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Keyboard

Front 26

Who was known as the first programmer?

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Ada Byron

Front 27

This is the volatile part of the primary storage (When the power is lost, data is lost)

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RAM

Front 28

The most common type of flat-panel screenis a

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LCD

Front 29

What is ethics?

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A set of principles of rightconduct.

The rules or standards governing the conduct of a person or themembers of a profession.

Front 30

What is the system of interconnected capitalistic economies?

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Globalization

Front 31

What is ergonomics?

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Human interaction with technology

Front 32

What are the two parts of the CPU?

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Control Unit (CU).

Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU)

Front 33

What does defrag do?

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Arranges and Organizes.

Front 34

What is telecommuting?

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Working from home, or a remote location, withtechnology

Front 35

Name one operating systems

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Windows

Front 36

Name one markup language

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HTML

Front 37

Name two third generation programming languages

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FORTAN.

COBOL.

Front 38

What is Moore’s Law?

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Processor speeds will double every18-24 months

Front 39

What are the steps, in order, for the developing custom software?

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Plan. Design. Write. Test.

Front 40

Give one example of a first generation programming language.

Back 40

Machine Language

Front 41

Name two input devices

Back 41

Mouse.

Keyboard.

Front 42

Name two output devices

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Speakers.

Printer.