Basic Computer Quiz 2

Description: Basic Computer Quiz 2
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  1. hard drive

  2. keyboard

  3. monitor

  4. system board

  5. RAM


Correct Option: B

The maximum number of colors CGA will support is:

  1. 2

  2. 4

  3. 16

  4. 256


Correct Option: C

DIP stands for:

  1. Developer Induction Printer

  2. Dual Inline Package

  3. Durable Iclonic Plastic

  4. Dual Independent Processors


Correct Option: B
  1. 4.77 MHz

  2. 8 MHz

  3. 10 MHz

  4. 12 MHz


Correct Option: C

The best grounding for a conductive work bench is a:

  1. Computer Chassis

  2. 12 V Battery

  3. Desk Leg

  4. AC Outlet


Correct Option: D
  1. It's a better word processor than Microsoft Word.

  2. It could offer stiff competition to the Windows NT operating system.

  3. They prefer Dilbert to the Peanuts comic strip

  4. It provides faster Internet service than The Microsoft Network.


Correct Option: B

The first version of Intel's Celeron processor, introduced last spring, wasn't as popular as expected because:

  1. It lacked a level 2 cache, so performance was slower than expected.

  2. It wasn't compatible with Windows 98.

  3. There was a bug in its mathematical calculations.

  4. It sounds like a vegetable you'd leave on your plate.


Correct Option: A
  1. It's a better web browser than MS Internet Explorer.

  2. Microsoft has already used its three wishes.

  3. Jini devices aren't compatible with Windows 98.

  4. Jini devices would operate over a network without Windows.


Correct Option: D
  1. It might antagonize the U.S. Justice Department.

  2. Tonight Show host Jay Leno demanded too much money to preside over the software launch.

  3. It didn't deserve the same kind of incredible euphoric celebration.

  4. There were insufficient funds in the marketing budget.


Correct Option: C
  1. It doesn't like the popular MP3 format for compressed digital audio.

  2. It plans to phase out music CDs over the next year.

  3. The plan will eliminate high packaging costs and allow songs to be sold for 10 cents apiece.

  4. It fears competition from Microsoft's WinMusic 2000.


Correct Option: A

Sun Microsystems' Java programming language was first used in a device that:

  1. Brewed delicious coffee.

  2. Operated as a handheld remote control.

  3. Connected a toaster to the Internet.

  4. Calculated spreadsheets in a palmtop computer.


Correct Option: B
  1. The largest software developer owned by native Americans.

  2. A leading developer of Java applications.

  3. A website that holds auctions for concert tickets.

  4. The most popular web server application.


Correct Option: D
  1. May lead to impeachment hearings.

  2. Are featured in a top-selling videocassette.

  3. May lead to changes in Microsoft's business practices.

  4. Can be purchased on Microsoft's website.


Correct Option: C
  1. The Japanese word for "pirated software."

  2. Powerful editing software for digital photographs.

  3. Code-name for a processor scheduled for release by Intel in 1999.

  4. A computer-controlled cat litter cleaner. CW


Correct Option: C
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