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Which of the following best describes the role of the operating system?
Which of the following best describes the role of the operating system?
- Facilitating interaction between hardware and software. (correct)
- Providing internet access.
- Creating and editing documents.
- Managing network connections exclusively.
What is the primary function of RAM (Random Access Memory) in a computer system?
What is the primary function of RAM (Random Access Memory) in a computer system?
- To temporarily hold data and instructions that the CPU is actively using. (correct)
- To permanently store data and programs.
- To manage the computer's cooling system.
- To store the operating system.
Which of the following is an example of an input device?
Which of the following is an example of an input device?
- Monitor
- Keyboard (correct)
- Speakers
- Printer
What does the acronym CPU stand for?
What does the acronym CPU stand for?
Which type of memory is primarily used for high-speed data access by the CPU?
Which type of memory is primarily used for high-speed data access by the CPU?
What is the role of a compiler in the software development process?
What is the role of a compiler in the software development process?
Which of these is a characteristic of solid-state drives (SSDs) compared to traditional hard disk drives (HDDs)?
Which of these is a characteristic of solid-state drives (SSDs) compared to traditional hard disk drives (HDDs)?
Which of the following is a function of an IP address?
Which of the following is a function of an IP address?
What is the purpose of a subnet mask in IP addressing?
What is the purpose of a subnet mask in IP addressing?
What is the function of a firewall in computer security?
What is the function of a firewall in computer security?
Which protocol is commonly used for sending emails?
Which protocol is commonly used for sending emails?
What is the role of a DNS (Domain Name System) server?
What is the role of a DNS (Domain Name System) server?
Which of the following best describes the function of a router in a network?
Which of the following best describes the function of a router in a network?
Which of the following is a common use for the "ping" command?
Which of the following is a common use for the "ping" command?
What is the purpose of a computer's BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)?
What is the purpose of a computer's BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)?
What is the role of a device driver?
What is the role of a device driver?
What is the role of the kernel in an operating system?
What is the role of the kernel in an operating system?
Which of these is a crucial aspect of data backup and recovery strategies?
Which of these is a crucial aspect of data backup and recovery strategies?
What is the primary purpose of data encryption?
What is the primary purpose of data encryption?
Consider a scenario where a computer program is designed to predict stock prices based on historical data. Which of the following concepts is most closely related to this application?
Consider a scenario where a computer program is designed to predict stock prices based on historical data. Which of the following concepts is most closely related to this application?
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Database
Database
A collection of related records.
Program
Program
A set of instructions that directs a computer to perform specific tasks.
RAM (Random Access Memory)
RAM (Random Access Memory)
Temporary storage that holds data the computer is actively using.
ROM (Read Only Memory)
ROM (Read Only Memory)
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Protocol
Protocol
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Modem
Modem
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Operating System (OS)
Operating System (OS)
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Cookie
Cookie
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Spam
Spam
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Virus
Virus
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Internet
Internet
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World Wide Web (WWW)
World Wide Web (WWW)
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URL (Uniform Resource Locator)
URL (Uniform Resource Locator)
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Web Browser
Web Browser
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Google
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