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Look at each question. Try to decide which answer would best replace the question mark with the word "Yes". When you click an answer, the question mark will change to a "Yes" or "No", letting you know which answer is correct. When you finish, click "reload", and all the question marks will reappear and another person can give it a try.
| 1. Which of the following is an example of a permanent storage location on a computer? |
Cell.
Hard drive.
RAM.
CPU. |
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| 2. If you started a report at school and wanted to finish it at home, which of the following would be the best place to save a file? |
Read-only compact disk (CD-ROM).
Floppy disk or USB flash drive.
Hard drive.
Laser disk. |
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| 3. Which of the following is an example of a number in the binary number system, the number system that computers use to process information? |
23.
68.
110.
119. |
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| 4. Which of the following units of data represents the greatest amount of information? |
Bit.
Byte.
Gigabyte.
Megabyte. |
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| 5. Which of the following is an output device from a computer? |
CPU.
Floppy disk.
Keyboard.
Monitor. |
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| 6. Which of the following is an input device to a computer? |
CPU.
Floppy disk.
Keyboard.
Monitor. |
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| 7. The temporary workspace of a computer is known as: |
ROM.
RAM.
Graphics.
Desktop. |
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| 8. About how many bytes does a megabyte contain? |
10 bytes.
100 bytes.
1,000 bytes.
1,000,000 bytes. |
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| 9. Which of the following provides basic instructions for the computer to run properly? |
RAM.
ROM.
Desktop.
Monitor. |
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| 10. A file's size may be measured in units of: |
Megahertz (MHz).
Kilobytes (K).
Dots per inch (dpi).
Bits per second (bps). |
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