buying a computer quiz
Windows OS is owned and maintained by _____ .
All of the following are common ports that are included with laptop computers except
MIDI ports
A gigabyte equals approximately one _____ bytes.
billion
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 might be risky to uninstall from a Windows PC laptop?
microsoft works 6-9 converter
A megabyte equals approximately one _____ bytes?
million
What manages hardware and software, supports the computer's basic functions, and runs programs?
operating system
Which type of touchscreen uses a single metallic-coated panel and uses electricity to calculate touch points?
projective capacitive
Most new laptop computers come with how much storage?
123 MB - 206 GB
"Full HD" resolution is expressed as:
1920 x 1080
When you buy a new laptop, how much RAM should it come with?
4-8 GB
Which of the following is a strength of the Android platform?
- most widely used OS for smartphones and tablets - most widely used OS for laptops and desktops
A digital device that accepts input, processes and stores the input, and provides output is a ____ .
computer
How is the screensize of a laptop computer measured?
diagonally from left corner to right corner
Which of the following is a strength of the Linux platform?
free to download and use
Adding software to a digital device, or adding hardware components to a digital device is called _____ .
installing
Which of the following represents the least amount of storage?
kilobyte
A mobile hinged computer with an integrated keyboard that uses a full operating system is called a notebook or a ____ computer.
laptop
Many manufacturers have made _____ optional equipment when purchasing a new laptop computer.
optical drives
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 kilobyte is equal to approximately one _____ bytes.
thousand
Used in a variety of devices including ATMs and point-of-sale terminals, ____ allow for the input of data with the use of a stylus or finger.
touchscreens
A terabyte equals approximately one _____ bytes?
trillion
