COMPUTER AWARENESS-VIRUS SECURITY & THREATS MCQS SET 96

COMPUTER AWARENESS-VIRUS SECURITY & THREATS MCQS SET 96

1. A ____________ is approximately one billion bytes.
A. kilobyte        B. bit            C. gigabyte        D. megabyte

2. A ____________ is approximately a million bytes.
A. gigabyte        B. kilobyte        C. megabyte        D. terabyte

3. ____________ is any part of the computer that you can physically touch.
A. Hardware        B. A device        C. A peripheral            D. An application

4. The components that process data are located in the:
A. input devices.    B. output devices.    C. system unit.        D. storage component.

5. All of the following are examples of input devices EXCEPT a:
A. scanner.        B. mouse.        C. keyboard.        D. printer.

6. Which of the following is an example of an input device?
A. scanner        B. speaker        C. CD            D. printer

7. All of the following are examples of storage devices EXCEPT:
A. hard disk drives.    B. printers.        C. floppy disk drives.        D. CD drives.

8. The ____________, also called the “brains” of the computer, is responsible for processing data.
A. motherboard        B. memory        C. RAM        D. central processing unit (CPU)

9. The CPU and memory are located on the:
A. expansion board.        

B. motherboard.    

C. storage device.    

D. output device.

10. Word processing, spreadsheet, and photo-editing are examples of:
A. application software.        

B. system software.            

C. operating system software.
D. platform software.
 

ANSWER: 

1.C
2.C
3.A
4.C
5.D
6.A
7.B
8.D
9.B
10.A