Computer Fundamentals

Question: Match the term "backside bus" with their definitions
A
external device that provides connections to peripherals through ports built into the device

B
interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate a computer

C
connects the processor to cache

D
small circuit board on which RAM chips usually reside

E
socket on the motherboard that can hold an adapter card

F
memory chips storing permanent data and instructions

G
most common type of volatile memory

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Question: In the Windows 7 operating system, _____ provides an enhanced visual look, additional navigation options, and animation.
A
Windows Aero

B
Plug and Play

C
Mac OS X

D
Windows 7 Starter

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Question: Windows users can increase the size of memory through _____, which can allocate available storage space on removable flash memory devices as additional memory cache.
A
Windows Aero

B
Plug and Play

C
Windows ReadyBoost

D
a disk defragmenter

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Question: A _____ is a small program that tells the operating system how to communicate with a specific device.
A
buffer

B
driver

C
performance monitor

D
device

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Question: Computer and network administrators typically have a(n) _____ that enables them to access all files and programs on the computer or network, install programs, and specify settings that affect all users on a computer or network.
A
file manager

B
personal computer maintenance utility

C
administrator account

D
graphical user interface

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Question: The operating system on most mobile devices and many consumer electronics, called a(n) _____, resides on a ROM chip.
A
network operating system

B
embedded operating system

C
stand-alone operating system

D
stand-alone utility program

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Question: A _____ is a specific named location on a storage medium that contains related documents.
A
file

B
buffer

C
utility

D
folder

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Question: A(n) _____ is a program that warns or blocks you from potentially fraudulent or suspicious Web sites.
A
phishing filter

B
adware remover

C
Web filter

D
Trojan horse

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Question: A(n) _____ is a program that allows you to view images and animation, listen to audio, and watch video files on your computer.
A
file manager

B
media player

C
service pack

D
image viewer

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Question: Match the term "sleep mode" with their definitions
A
a potentially damaging computer program that affects, or infects, a computer negatively by altering the way the computer works without the user’s knowledge or permission

B
copies itself repeatedly using up system resources and possibly shutting the system down

C
saves any open documents and programs to a hard disk before removing power from the computer

D
hides within or looks like a legitimate program such as a screen saver

E
saves any open documents and programs to RAM, turns off all unneeded functions, and then places the computer in a low-power state

F
an unsolicited e-mail message or newsgroup posting sent to many recipients or newsgroups at once

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Question: Match the term "backside bus" with their definitions

Question: In the Windows 7 operating system, _____ provides an enhanced visual look, additional navigation options, and animation.

Question: Windows users can increase the size of memory through _____, which can allocate available storage space on removable flash memory devices as additional memory cache.

Question: A _____ is a small program that tells the operating system how to communicate with a specific device.

Question: Computer and network administrators typically have a(n) _____ that enables them to access all files and programs on the computer or network, install programs, and specify settings that affect all users on a computer or network.

Question: The operating system on most mobile devices and many consumer electronics, called a(n) _____, resides on a ROM chip.

Question: A _____ is a specific named location on a storage medium that contains related documents.

Question: A(n) _____ is a program that warns or blocks you from potentially fraudulent or suspicious Web sites.

Question: A(n) _____ is a program that allows you to view images and animation, listen to audio, and watch video files on your computer.

Question: Match the term "sleep mode" with their definitions