Computer programs are also known as...................
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24%
(a). operating systems
4%
(b). documents
0%
(c). peripherals
69%
(d). applications
3%
(e). none of these
The operating system is the most common type of.......... software.
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3%
(a). communication
14%
(b). application
83%
(c). system
0%
(d). word-processing
0%
(e). none of these
In Windows 95 as a word processing is....................
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25%
(a). Unix
21%
(b). Write pro
53%
(c). Word
0%
(d). Animation
1%
(e). None of these
A computer system includes...............
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1%
(a). hardware
0%
(b). software
1%
(c). peripheral devices
96%
(d). All of these
1%
(e). none of these
One who designs, writes tests and maintains computer programs is called a .............
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7%
(a). User
85%
(b). Programmer
6%
(c). Designer
1%
(d). Operator
1%
(e). none of these
The human-readable version of a program is called...............
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74%
(a). source code
21%
(b). program code
5%
(c). human code
0%
(d). system code
0%
(e). None of these
A(n)...............converts and executes one statement at a time.
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16%
(a). compiler
82%
(b). interpreter
3%
(c). converter
0%
(d). instructions
0%
(e). None of these
The term...... designates equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance its functionality
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2%
(a). digital device
36%
(b). system add-on
5%
(c). disk pack
57%
(d). peripheral device
0%
(e). None of these
Which is the best definition of a software package?
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2%
(a). An add-on for your computer such as additional memory
71%
(b). Aset of computer programs used for a certain function such as word processing
2%
(c). A protection you can buy for a computer
24%
(d). the box, manual and license agreement that accompany to software
2%
(e). None of these
If a new device is attached to a computer, such as a printer its........ must be installed before the device can be used.
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5%
(a). buffer
89%
(b). driver
2%
(c). pager
5%
(d). server
0%
(e). None of these
Compiling creates a(n).................
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3%
(a). program specification
4%
(b). algorithm
88%
(c). executable program
3%
(d). subroutine
1%
(e). None of these
What disk is used to cold boot a PC?
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21%
(a). Setup disk
56%
(b). System disk
14%
(c). Diagnostic disk
8%
(d). Program disk
2%
(e). None of these
The process of writing out computer instructions is knowns as..................
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12%
(a). assembling
11%
(b). compiling
9%
(c). executing
67%
(d). coding
2%
(e). None of these
The general term "peripheral equipment" is used for...............
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85%
(a). any device that is attached to a computer system
6%
(b). large-scale computer systems
0%
(c). a program collection
8%
(d). other office equipment not associated with a desktop comp
0%
(e). None of these
Which process checks to ensure the components of the computer operating and connected properly?
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83%
(a). Booting
16%
(b). Processing
0%
(c). Saving
0%
(d). Editing
2%
(e). None of these
What happens when you boot up a PC?
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53%
(a). Portions of the operating system are copied from disk memory
28%
(b). Portions of the operating system are copied from memory disk
14%
(c). Portions of the operating system are compiled
4%
(d). Portions of the operating system are emulated
1%
(e). None of these
Hardware includes................
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8%
(a). all devices used to input data into a computer
5%
(b). sets of instructions that a computer runs or executes
60%
(c). the computer and all the devices connected to it that are use input and output data
27%
(d). all devices involved in processing information including the processing unit, memory, and stora
0%
(e). None of these