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Which type of computer is designed to be portable and easy for travelers to carry?
Which type of computer is designed to be portable and easy for travelers to carry?
What is the role of RAM in a computer system?
What is the role of RAM in a computer system?
Which component is identified as the most powerful computer in a typical network?
Which component is identified as the most powerful computer in a typical network?
What type of software is antivirus classified as?
What type of software is antivirus classified as?
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Which American computer company is famously known by the nickname 'Big Blue'?
Which American computer company is famously known by the nickname 'Big Blue'?
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What is the minimum number of megabytes in one gigabyte?
What is the minimum number of megabytes in one gigabyte?
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What is the main role of the CPU in relation to memory cells?
What is the main role of the CPU in relation to memory cells?
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What is the smallest memory size among the given options?
What is the smallest memory size among the given options?
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The operating system called UNIX is typically used for which type of computers?
The operating system called UNIX is typically used for which type of computers?
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What is the phase that follows input in the information processing cycle?
What is the phase that follows input in the information processing cycle?
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The main memory of a computer operates in conjunction with which component?
The main memory of a computer operates in conjunction with which component?
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Antivirus software is classified as which type of software?
Antivirus software is classified as which type of software?
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What component is crucial for a computer to boot successfully?
What component is crucial for a computer to boot successfully?
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Which parts make up the computer's processor?
Which parts make up the computer's processor?
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What does the acronym GUI stand for?
What does the acronym GUI stand for?
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What does RAM stand for?
What does RAM stand for?
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The speed of operations of cache memory used in computers is slower than that of _____.
The speed of operations of cache memory used in computers is slower than that of _____.
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A compiler is defined as _____.
A compiler is defined as _____.
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The output printed by a computer through a printer on the paper is called _____.
The output printed by a computer through a printer on the paper is called _____.
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Which of the following is the outcome of data processing?
Which of the following is the outcome of data processing?
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Which of the following is not a component in multimedia?
Which of the following is not a component in multimedia?
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Which of the following does not work on the principles of magnetization?
Which of the following does not work on the principles of magnetization?
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Which of the following is not a function of an Operating System?
Which of the following is not a function of an Operating System?
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Microcomputer hardware consists of three basic categories of physical equipment, which are _____.
Microcomputer hardware consists of three basic categories of physical equipment, which are _____.
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What is the default font used in MS Word 2007 document?
What is the default font used in MS Word 2007 document?
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Which of the following is not an option available under Insert >> Picture?
Which of the following is not an option available under Insert >> Picture?
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How can you close a Word document without closing the Word window?
How can you close a Word document without closing the Word window?
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What should you do if you require to paste the same format in many places?
What should you do if you require to paste the same format in many places?
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What is the shortcut key to open the Font dialog box?
What is the shortcut key to open the Font dialog box?
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Which key do you press to force a page break?
Which key do you press to force a page break?
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Which of the following methods allows you to save a document with a new name?
Which of the following methods allows you to save a document with a new name?
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What do you use in Excel 2016 to emphasize certain entries and enhance readability?
What do you use in Excel 2016 to emphasize certain entries and enhance readability?
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Which term defines the appearance and shape of letters, numbers, and special characters in Excel 2016?
Which term defines the appearance and shape of letters, numbers, and special characters in Excel 2016?
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What defines the color of the characters in an Excel worksheet?
What defines the color of the characters in an Excel worksheet?
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Which command on the Home Ribbon merges selected cells into one larger cell and centers its content?
Which command on the Home Ribbon merges selected cells into one larger cell and centers its content?
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In Excel, which area on the left side of the formula bar indicates the cell address of a selected cell?
In Excel, which area on the left side of the formula bar indicates the cell address of a selected cell?
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Which ribbon includes commands used to create a chart in Excel?
Which ribbon includes commands used to create a chart in Excel?
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Which key on the keyboard is used to delete incorrect characters to the left of the insertion point?
Which key on the keyboard is used to delete incorrect characters to the left of the insertion point?
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What is a prewritten formula that comes built into Excel called?
What is a prewritten formula that comes built into Excel called?
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What is the shortcut key to insert a new slide in a PowerPoint presentation?
What is the shortcut key to insert a new slide in a PowerPoint presentation?
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Which option is used in the File menu to close a file in PowerPoint?
Which option is used in the File menu to close a file in PowerPoint?
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What does a motion path allow you to do in PowerPoint?
What does a motion path allow you to do in PowerPoint?
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If you want all slides in a presentation to have a consistent appearance, which option should you use?
If you want all slides in a presentation to have a consistent appearance, which option should you use?
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In the context of animations, what is a trigger?
In the context of animations, what is a trigger?
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Which view is best for organizing thoughts for a presentation on a computer?
Which view is best for organizing thoughts for a presentation on a computer?
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What is the term for special effects used to introduce slides in a presentation?
What is the term for special effects used to introduce slides in a presentation?
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Which option in the custom animation task pane allows you to apply a motion path?
Which option in the custom animation task pane allows you to apply a motion path?
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Study Notes
Computer Memory and Storage
- RAM (Random Access Memory) is volatile, temporary memory.
- ROM (Read-Only Memory) is non-volatile, permanent memory.
- EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) and EPROM are types of non-volatile memory.
File Extensions
- GIF is an image file extension.
Operating Systems
- Windows Vista was an early 64-bit operating system.
- Windows 10 is a supported operating system.
- Windows 11 is the current latest version of the Windows client operating system.
- Linux is an example of an operating system.
Computer Hardware
- Hard Disk Drive (HDD) was introduced in 1956.
- IBM was one of the first companies to manufacture HDDs.
- Notepad is a simple text editor for Microsoft Windows.
- WordPad is a word processor for Microsoft Windows.
Keyboard Shortcuts
- Windows Key + D minimizes all open windows.
- Alt + F4 closes an open application.
Input/Output
- Input refers to data or information entered into a computer.
- Both input and transmission of data are considered input when referring to the computer as a whole.
Processing Speed
- MIPS (Millions of Instructions Per Second) is a unit of supercomputer processing speed.
- Gigahertz is a unit of processing speed measurement used for computers.
- Flops (Floating-point Operations Per Second) is a unit of processing speed primarily related to supercomputers.
Computer Security
- Antivirus software protects systems from hackers and malware.
- Firewalls also protect computer systems.
Computer Parts
- A computer processor contains the CPU (Central Processing Unit) and main memory. Data or instructions are processed in the main memory and stored.
- The hard disk is a storage device containing the main memory and storage.
- The operating system allows the computer to function correctly, processing instructions and instructions.
Portable Computers
- Laptops are portable computers.
Computer Networks
- Desktop computers are usually the most important parts of a network.
- Network servers are powerful devices in typical networks supporting other devices connected to the network.
- Antivirus software is a type of security utility.
Computer Memory
- Registers are special memory cells within the CPU.
- RAM (Random Access Memory) is temporary and volatile memory.
- ROM (Read-Only Memory) is permanent and non-volatile memory.
- Megabytes and Gigabytes are units of memory and storage, with 1 GB being equal to 1024 megabytes.
- Kilobytes, Megabytes, Gigabytes, and Terabytes are units for measuring computer storage sizes.
- Ports are external connections for accessories.
Software
- System software acts as an interface between hardware and application software.
Computer Peripherals
- Input/output (I/O) devices such as keyboards, mice, monitors, and printers are used to interact with computers.
Computer Organization
- The CPU is the center for all logical and mathematical functions.
Other Information
- Data is a processed result of data processing from input, and is important for computer operations.
- Operating system is a program necessary for enabling a computer to function.
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