Computer Quiz - Part 3
1) The main computer that stores the files that can be sent to computers that are networked together is...
1) Clip art
2) Mother board
3) Peripheral
4) File server
2) To select text by shading as you drag the mouse arrow over the text is known as...
1) Clip art
2) To highlight
3) To fetch
4) To decode
3) Another word for the CPU is...
1) Execute
2) Microprocessor
3) Micro chip
4) Decode
4) Which of these is not a computer?
1) Aptiva
2) Macintosh
3) Acorn
4) Paseo
5) Which was an early mainframe computer?
1) ENIAC
2) UNIC
3) BRAINIA
4) FUNTRIA
6) Which of the following is not a programming language?
1) Basic
2) Java
3) Turing
4) C#
7) RAM stands for...
1) Random Access Memory
2) Really Annoying Machine
3) Read A Manual
4) Real Absolute Memory
8) How many bits is a byte?
1) 4
2) 8
3) 16
4) 32
9) Which of the following is NOT a type of expansion slot or bus design used in Advanced-Technology class systems?
1) PCMCIA
2) ISA
3) PROM
4) EISA
10) Which company created the most used networking software in the 1980's
1) Microsoft
2) Sun
3) IBM
4) Novell
11) Which Intel chip was the first to support a 32-bit bus architecture?
1) 486SI
2) Pentium
3) 286
4) 386DX
12) Which of the following operating systems is produced by IBM?
1) OS-2
2) Windows
3) DOS
4) UNIX
13) What was the clock speed of the original IBM PC?
1) Less than 5 MHz
2) 10 MHz
3) 8 MHz
4) Just over 16 MHz
14) The IBM PC-XT was the first to include a hard drive. What was the capacity of this disk?
1) 20 MB
2) 1.44 MB
3) 10 MB
4) 750 KB
15) Which of the following word processors came first?
1) WordPerfect
2) Lotus Notes
3) MS Word
4) WordStar
16) On what date was the debut of the first IBM Personal Computer?
1) August 12, 1981
2) January 21 1979
3) August 21, 1980
4) January 12, 1982
17) The Central Processing Unit is an embeded chip that acts as the 'brains' of a computer. What Intel chip was used in the Altair (the first real personal computer)?
1) 6502
2) 8080
3) 6400
4) 8286
18) The invention of the transistor, or semiconductor, was one of the most important developments leading to the personal computer revolution. What company invented the transistor in 1947?
1) International Business Machines
2) MITS
3) Xerox
4) Bell Laboratories
19) This virus activated every Friday the 13th, affects both .EXE and .COM files and deletes any programs run on that day. What is the name of that virus?
1) Chernobyl
2) Jerusalem
3) Melissa
4) I Love You
20) In what year did the Symantec Corporation first release Norton Antivirus?
1) 1990
2) 1995
3) 1988
4) 1997
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