Software and Buying a Computer Quiz CGS2100
"Full HD" resolution is expressed as
1920 x 1080.
Most new laptop computers come with how much storage?
256 GB - 1 TB
When you buy a new laptop, how much RAM should it come with?
4-8 GB
Select what's true regarding all-in-one computers.
All-in-one computers house every component except the keyboard and mouse inside the same case as the monitor. An all-in-one computer is a stationary device with a separate keyboard and mouse.
A site on the Windows operating system where you can uninstall programs, adjust settings, and manage tasks is the ________.
Control panel
Which of the following should you consider when buying a new computer?
What is the cost? Does it have HDMI ports? Does it have an SD card slot?
Which of the following are designed as a network operating system?
Windows NT Windows Server UNIX
A gigabyte equals approximately one ________ bytes.
billion
A digital device that accepts input, processes and stores the input, and provides output is a ________.
computer
How is the screen size of a laptop computer measured?
diagonally from left corner to right corner
A mobile hinged computer with an integrated keyboard that uses a full operating system is called a notebook or a ________ computer.
laptop
A megabyte equals approximately one ________ bytes?
million
What is the acronym for End-User Licensing Agreement?
EULA
An application that navigates all of the files and folders on your Mac is the ________.
Finder
Which of the listed programs are used for creating documents, basic web pages, and desktop publishing?
Microsoft Word
Which of the following might be risky to uninstall from a Windows PC laptop?
Microsoft Works 6-9 Converter
Most tablets and phones use ________ as their main storage device.
SSD
Which of the following is not a presentation software term?
Speaker Image
Select what's true regarding uninstalling software.
Uninstalling system software is not recommended Be cautious when uninstalling software from the OS manufacturer Be cautious when uninstalling software from the computer manufacturer.
Which are important considerations when purchasing a new computer?
What is its price? How much RAM comes with it? Does the device have USB ports?
Which of the following is a strength of the Linux platform?
free to download and use
Josh is taking an Intro to Computers course and needs to use Microsoft Office to complete a variety of assignments. He has purchased the software, now he must ________ it so he can start his assignments.
install
Adding software to a digital device, or adding hardware components to a digital device is called ________.
installing
What manages hardware and software, supports the computer's basic functions, and runs programs?
operating system
Select what's true about utility programs.
program that performs a specific maintenance type of task included in both Windows and Mac OS common examples include disk formatting, disk cleanup, and disk defragmenting
A computer that is highly mobile, has a smaller OS, and uses a touchscreen as the primary input method is called a ________.
tablet
Which of the following represent the highest amount of storage?
terabyte
A terabyte equals approximately one ________ bytes?
trillion
Tiffany has purchased a new laptop. She noticed many unwanted programs came pre installed on her laptop. She wants to ________ the programs from her device so they do not take up storage space.
uninstall
