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Questions from 1.01
Question 1

Software packages used to create
financial statements using mathematical
calculations are:
 Word processing.
 Electronic Spreadsheet.
 Database
 Computer graphics.
Question 2

Information that leaves the computer is
called:
 Programs.
 Input.
 Graphics.
 Output.
Question 3

What equipment is used like a copy
machine to allow information to be input
into the computer?
 Light pen
 Keyboard
 Scanner
 Mouse
Question 4

Data that appears on the monitor is
called:
 Language.
 Softcopy.
 Hardcopy.
 Programs.
Question 5

The components that make up a
computer system are:
 Programs.
 Language.
 Hardware.
 Software.
Question 6

Which device is used to enter data into a
computer?
 Input device
 Output device
 Microprocessor
 Storage
Question 7

The physical parts of a computer system
are called:
 Hardware.
 Languages.
 Applications.
 Programs.
Objective 1.02
Question 8

What system software controls the
computer operations?
 Formatting
 Language
 Program
 System
Question 9

The operating system capability that
permits more than one program to run
simultaneously is called:
 Multi-cycle.
 Multi-purpose.
 Multi-string.
 Multitasking.
Question 10

The operating system functions do NOT
include:
 Managing input and output.
 Providing user with a password.
 Supervising other components.
 Providing software and hardware
management.
Question 11

Which utility is used to locate and
disinfect a virus?
 Antiviral
 Data compression
 Data recover
 Translator
Question 12

The acronym MS-DOS stands for:
 Macintosh Disk Operating System.
 Microsoft Disk Operating System.
 Microsoft Operating System.
 Microsoft Output System.
Questions for 1.03
Question 13

Which is NOT a characteristic of
copyrighted software?
 An individual or a business copyrights it.
 It is given freely and it can be copied by
anyone.
 Permission is needed in order to copy
software.
 Programs are accompanied by supporting
documents.
Question 14

The technology used to scramble
information so that only the sender and
receiver can read the data is called:
 Encryption.
 Password.
 Public domain.
 Virus.
Question 15

To protect the computer from detecting a
virus the user should install a/an:
 Database program.
 Spreadsheet program.
 User password.
 Anti-virus program.
Question 16

Which is a destructive computer code or
virus that is designed to activate at a
specific time?
 Bomb
 Hoax
 Trojan horse
 Worm
Question 17

Which is NOT a virus known to destroy
or cause damage to computer files?
 Bomb
 Hacker
 Trojan Horse
 Worm
Question 18

Which software allows the user to pay a
small fee after the trial period?
 Copyrighted
 Freeware
 Public domain
 Shareware
Question 19

Which is NOT considered a security
measure?
 Backing up data regularly
 Giving your password to your friends
 Protecting data with an anti-viral program
 Protecting files with a password