COMPUTER BASIC INFORMATION QUIZ

The basic input/output system (BIOS) is storage in-

ROM

The hard drive

RAM

The CPU

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The scrambling of code is known as:

Scrambling

Encryption

Password-proofing

A firewall

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Computer virus is a ___

Software

Hardware

Freeware

Bacteria

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The list of coded instructions is called

Utility programs

Algorithm

Computer program

None of these

Flowchart

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Which of the following is required when more than one person uses a central computer at the same time?

light pen

digitizer

terminal

mouse

None of these

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The first IBM PC did not have any

Port

ROM

None of these

Disk drive

RAM

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Example of non-numerical data is

Examination score

None of these

Bank balance

All of these

Employee address

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What device includes an adapter that decodes data sent in radio signals?

Modem

Switch

Router

Digital Translator

None of these

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What does BCC means in EMail?

Blind Carbon Copy

Business Computer Card

Business Computer Center

None of these

Black Carbon Copy

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What is the name of the visible silver rectangle which separates the take-up portion of the magnetic tape from the data recording portion?

Tape separator

Load marker

Load maker

Tape marker

None of these

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