CIS105 Module Quiz 3

What is the recommended solution if a computer performs slowly? (530361)

C:Install additional RAM.

Which is the most suitable device to use in a classroom or a conference room to deliver presentations? (516248)

D:Projector

What is the most common type of storage device for transferring files from one computer to another? (530349)

D:USB flash drive

What determines the speed at which data travels? (516253)

A:Bus width

Which of the following devices is the easiest to upgrade, such as by adding RAM? (530355)

A:Desktop computers

If you want to share a document for others to view and edit, which of the following should you do? (516246)

A:Save the document to OneDrive.

What performance specification does 2 GHz refer to? (516255)

A:Speed at which the processor executes instructions

Where on a computer is the operating system generally stored? (516231)

B:Internal hard drive

What should you do if a headset plugged into your computer is not working properly? (530364)

B:Update the device driver.

Alessandro wants to use his desktop computer to video chat with his mother. What hardware does he need to accomplish this? (530366)

B:Use his webcam and speakers so that he and his mother can both see and hear each other.

Manny copied a table from an MS Excel file, closed the file, and then pasted the table in an MS Word document. Where was the table stored after he copied it? (530346)

B:in RAM

When considering a computer to purchase, which of the following factors involves the operating system of the computer? (530356)

B:platform

What type of hard drive has no moving parts, making it fast and durable? (530353)

B:solid state drive

If you press the key corresponding to letter A on the keyboard, what process is carried out inside the CPU to display the letter on the screen? (530351)

C:'A' is converted to binary code, which the CPU processes. The computer then converts the code back 'A' for display.

Which type of a computer can be assembled using a monitor, a keyboard, a CPU, speakers, a printer and a mouse? (516251)

C:A desktop computer

Jason takes many photographs on his smartphone while on vacation in Italy. If Jason wants to access these pictures across multiple devices, including his computer, smartphone, and tablet, where should he store them? (530354)

C:Cloud storage

Which of these hardware components can you use to store videos? (516267)

C:Hard drive

Jack needs a convenient way to browse the Internet, read emails, and store basic data when he travels. Which of the following would be the best option for him? (516240)

C:He should make sure to bring a tablet.

What devices do not need device drivers to be manually installed, and start to function as soon as they are connected to a computer? (516250)

C:Plug-and-play devices

Which of these is not an input device? (516266)

C:Printer

Which of the following is classified as input device? (530365)

C:Webcam

What is the binary system? (530350)

A:a number system with two digits, 0 and 1

Which type of memory is permanently installed on your computer and attached to the motherboard? (530347)

A:read-only memory (ROM)

Alex needs to email his graduation certificate to a prospective employer. He has only physical copies of the certificate. What device could he use to create an electronic copy of the certificate? (530359)

A:scanner

What printer is commonly used to produce high-quality professional drawings such as architectural blueprints? (516247)

C:Plotter