Technology Quiz - Part 9
1) What is the Websites code for the country Mongolia?
1) MN
2) ML
3) MG
4) MO
2) What is the Websites code for the country United Kingdom?
1) GB
2) UK
3) EN
4) EG
3) 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
4) Which company created the most used networking software in the 1980's
1) Microsoft
2) Sun
3) IBM
4) Novell
5) Which Intel chip was the first to support a 32-bit bus architecture?
1) 486SI
2) Pentium
3) 286
4) 386DX
6) Which of the following operating systems is produced by IBM?
1) OS-2
2) Windows
3) DOS
4) UNIX
7) 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
8) 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
9) Which of the following word processors came first?
1) WordPerfect
2) Lotus Notes
3) MS Word
4) WordStar
10) 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
11) 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
12) 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
13) 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
14) In what year did the Symantec Corporation first release Norton Antivirus?
1) 1990
2) 1995
3) 1988
4) 1997
15) A computer virus that actively attacks an anti-virus program or programs in an effort to prevent detection is...
1) Worm
2) Retrovirus
3) Trojan
4) Ghost virus
16) A program that neither replicates or copies itself, but does damage or compromises the security of the computer. Which 'Computer Virus' it is?
1) Joke Program
2) Worm
3) Trojan
4) Hoax
17) Which of these is a documented hoax virus?
1) McDonalds screensaver
2) Alien.worm
3) Merry Xmas
4) Adolph
18) In 1983, which person was the first to offer a definition of the term 'computer virus'?
1) McAfee
2) Smith
3) Cohen
4) Norton
19) What is RISC?
1) Remodeled Interface System Computer
2) Remote Intranet Secured Connection
3) Runtime Instruction Set Compiler
4) Reduced Instruction Set Computer
20) What is a GPU?
1) Grouped Processing Unit
2) Graphics Processing Unit
3) Graphical Performance Utility
4) Graphical Portable Unit
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