Computer Quiz 2

Which of these keys is not on the number keypad?

A program that converts a high-level language source file into a machine-language file is called a ____

A CD – ROM disk

The smallest unit of information, a computer can understand and process is known as a ____

For creating a document, you use ____ command at File Menu.

Applications are often referred to as ____

PC stands for ____

A directory within a directory is called ____

A(n) ____ is created by an application.

Compatibility in regard to computers refers to ____

What is a file?

The ____ key and the ____ key can be used in combination with other keys to perform shortcuts and special tasks.

How is it possible that both programs and data can be stored on the same floppy disk?

The primary output device for computers is a ____

The name of the location of a particular piece of data is its ____

Two different files can have the same name if ____

A device that is connected to the motherboard is ____

The first computers were programmed using ____

Documentation of computer programs is important so that ____

Provide the means to move the pointer on the screen and give information to the computer by clicking its buttons ____

A(n)___converts and executes one statement at a time.

The term ___ designates equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance its functionality.

Approximately how many bytes make one Megabyte ?

What is MP3 ?

All the deleted files go to ___

___ this is the act of copying or downloading a program from a network and making multiple copies of it.

A directory within a directory is called____

Which is the best definition of a software package?

In MICR, C stands for ____

Fax machines and imaging systems are examples of___

When writing a document, you can use the ___feature to find an appropriate word or an alternative word if you find yourself stuck for the right word.

Which key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task?

A disk’s content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user is ___

In an information system, alphanumeric data normally takes the form of _____

A web site’s main page is called its ___

When installing ___,the user must copy and usually decompress program files from a CD -ROM or other medium to the hard disk.

A collection of interrelated files in a computer is a___

A ___ computer is a large and expensive computer capable of simultaneously processing data for hundreds or thousands of users.

The trend in computer systems is toward the use of graphical user interfaces (GUIs). In these operating systems, a trackball is described as _____

Various applications and documents are represented on the Windows desktop by___

In Excel ______ contains one or more worksheets.

Which of the following is a popular programming language for developing multimedia web pages, websites, and web-based applications?

Compiling creates a (n) ______

A CD-RW disk ______ .

The first page of a Web site is called the ______ .

An ad-hoc query is a ______

A Web ______ consists of one or more Web pages located on a Web server.

A computer ______ is a set of program instructions that can attach itself to a file, reproduce itself, and spread to other files.

The desktop contains small graphics called ______

C, BASIC, COBOL, and Java are examples of ______ languages.