LET REVIEWER  GEN. ED
   Introduction to Computers

1.      Who invented the disk drive?

Ø  Reynold Johnson

2.      In what mode do computer calculate numbers?

Ø  Binary

3.      Which operating system was developed  by a college student named Linus Torvalds?

Ø  Linux

4.      What does www stand for?

Ø  World Wide Web

5.      It is the process of translating sound card signals from a microphone into codes the computer can use.

Ø  Digitizing

6.      It is the geometric arrangement of a computer system.

Ø  Topology

7.      A local area network is used to share

Ø  Peripherals, data

Ø  C. both A and B

8.      Which one of the following is a search engine?

Ø  Google (Webcrawler)

9.      Which of the following is a browser?

Ø  Internet Explorer

10.  Which programs are uncopyrighted because their authors intended to share them with everyone else?

Ø  Public domain software

11.  Which of the following best describes RAM?

Ø  It is used in both primary and secondary memory devices

12.  Which of the following refers to the physical components of the computer system?

Ø  Hardware

13.  Which is a permanent output?

Ø  Hard copy

14.  Sending a file from your computer to another computer is called

Ø  Unploading

15.  Which of the following is true statement?

Ø  Web sources must always be cited in your report

16.  http://www.classzone.com is an example of what?

Ø  URL

17.  What does a word that looks underlined on a webpage usually mean?

Ø  A link to another web page

18.  What program searches documents for specified keywords and returns a list of the documents where the keywords are found?

Ø  Search engine

19.  What do you call the worldwide system of computer networks a network of networks in which users at any one computer can, if they have permission, get information from any other computer?

Ø  Internet

20.  Which of the following refers to creations of the mind: inventions, literary and artistic works, and symbols, names,images, and designs used in commerce?

Ø  Intellectual Property

21.   Which one does not belong to the group?

Ø  Programmer

22.  What do you call the software that is distributed free on a trial basis with the understanding that the user may need f want to pay for it later?

Ø  Shareware

23.  Which type of computer is very useful for mobile computing nowadays?

Ø  Tablet PC

24.  Which software allows end users to accomplish one or more specific (not directly computer development related) tasks?

Ø  Application software

25.  Which is NOT an application of ICT in education?

Ø  Auto CAD