D
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the process
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E
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store
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23
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Т
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Computers use the ____________ language to process data.
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A
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processing
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B
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+
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binary
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C
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kilobyte
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D
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representational
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E
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data
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24
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Т
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Computers process data into information by working exclusively with:
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A
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multimedia
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B
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+
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numbers
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C
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words
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D
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characters
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E
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representational
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25
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Т
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|
Tick the correct choice for the 8088 CPU.
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A
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+
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16-bit word size
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B
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+
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8-bit data path
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C
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|
8-bit word size
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D
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8-bit data path
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E
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4-bit word size
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26
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Т
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A modern digital computer has:
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A
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+
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Extremely high speed
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B
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+
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Large memory
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C
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+
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Almost unlimited array
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D
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|
Data base manager
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E
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10 megabyte memory
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F
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Low speed
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27
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Т
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A customer attached an external drive to his notebook computer but the computer is not recognizing it. What should be considered?
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A
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+
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The cables are attached firmly
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B
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+
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The external drive is turned on
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C
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+
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The external drive was attached before the computer was on
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D
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|
A peripheral
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E
|
|
An application
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F
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|
A modern digital computer
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28
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Т
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In the binary language each letter of the alphabet, each number and each special character is made up of a unique combination of:
|
A
|
|
eight bytes
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B
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+
|
eight bits
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C
|
|
eight kilobytes
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D
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|
eight characters
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E
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|
eight megabyte
|
29
|
Т
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The term bit is short for:
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A
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|
megabyte
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B
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+
|
binary digit
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C
|
|
binary language
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D
|
|
binary number
|
E
|
|
bytes
|
30
|
Т
|
|
Versatile report generators can provide:
|
A
|
+
|
Columnar totals
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B
|
+
|
Subtotals
|
C
|
+
|
Calculations
|
D
|
|
Inputting data
|
E
|
|
Processing data
|
F
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|
high level format
|
31
|
Т
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A string of eight 0s and 1s is called a:
|
A
|
|
megabyte
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B
|
+
|
byte
|
C
|
|
kilobyte
|
D
|
|
gigabyte
|
E
|
|
bit
|
32
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Т
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|
A ____________ is approximately one billion bytes.
|
A
|
|
kilobyte
|
B
|
+
|
gigabyte
|
C
|
|
bit
|
D
|
|
megabyte
|
E
|
|
gigahertz
|
33
|
Т
|
|
All of the following are examples of input devices EXCEPT:
|
A
|
+
|
printer
|
B
|
+
|
plotter
|
C
|
|
scanner
|
D
|
|
mouse
|
E
|
|
keyboard
|
34
|
Т
|
|
Which of the following terms could be used to describe the concurrent processing of computer programs, via CRTs, on one computer system?
|
A
|
+
|
Time-sharing
|
B
|
+
|
Online processing
|
C
|
+
|
Interactive processing
|
D
|
|
Quick-time
|
E
|
|
Processing data
|
F
|
|
The storage component
|
35
|
Т
|
|
____________ is any part of the computer that you can physically touch.
|
A
|
|
A device
|
B
|
+
|
Hardware
|
C
|
|
A peripheral
|
D
|
|
An application
|
E
|
|
Driver
|
36
|
Т
|
|
The components that process data are located in the:
|
A
|
|
input devices
|
B
|
+
|
system unit
|
C
|
|
output devices
|
D
|
|
storage component
|
E
|
|
device
|
37
|
Т
|
|
The CPU chip used in a computer is partially made out of:
|
A
|
|
carbon
|
B
|
+
|
silica
|
C
|
|
copper
|
D
|
|
gold
|
E
|
|
silver
|
38
|
Т
|
|
Identity the advantages that Micro Channel Architecture offers over ISA.
|
A
|
+
|
Automatic System Configuration
|
B
|
+
|
Less Interference
|
C
|
+
|
Greater data transfer rates
|
D
|
|
Expansion boards
|
E
|
|
Certain operations
|
F
|
|
Device handling
|
39
|
Т
|
|
The best way to protect your hard drive data:
|
A
|
|
periodically defrag it
|
B
|
+
|
regular backups
|
C
|
|
run chkdsk at least once a week
|
D
|
|
run scandisk at least once a week
|
E
|
|
run a regular diagnostic
|
40
|
Т
|
|
All of the following are examples of storage devices EXCEPT:
|
A
|
+
|
printers
|
B
|
+
|
plotter
|
C
|
|
hard disk drives
|
D
|
|
floppy disk drives
|
E
|
|
CD drives
|
41
|
Т
|
|
Magnetic tape can serve as:
|
A
|
+
|
secondary-storage media
|
B
|
+
|
output media
|
C
|
+
|
input media
|
D
|
|
storage device
|
E
|
|
input device
|
F
|
|
boolean
|
42
|
Т
|
|
The CPU and memory are located on the:
|
A
|
|
expansion board
|
B
|
+
|
motherboard
|
C
|
|
storage device
|
D
|
|
output device
|
E
|
|
input device
|
F
|
+
|
mainboard
|
43
|
Т
|
|
What advantages do ICs have over discrete-device circuits due to their greater complexity (i.e. more circuitary in less area):
|
A
|
+
|
Smaller size
|
B
|
+
|
Higher reliability
|
C
|
+
|
Lower cost
|
|