GK Practice Test: Question Set - 05
1. What is the difference between the Internet and an intranet?
- (A) One
is public, the other is private
- (B) One
is safer than the other
- (C) One
can be monitored, the other can't
- (D) None
of the above
2. Your computer has gradually slowed down. What's the most likely cause?
- (A) Overheating
- (B) Your
processor chip is just getting old
- (C) Adware/spyware
is infecting your PC
- (D) You dropped
a sandwich in your computer
3. A JPG is:
- (A) A Jumper
Programmed Graphic
- (B) A format for
an image file
- (C) A type of
hard disk
- (D) A unit of
measure for memory
4. A dual-layer DVD is valued because it:
- (A) Can hold
more data
- (B) Contains
a backup of the data stored
- (C) Uses a
second layer to offer a speed increase
- (D) Creates
alternative sound tracks
5. To select text by shading as you drag the mouse arrow over the text is known as:
- (A) Clip art
- (B) To highlight
- (C) To fetch
- (D) To decode
6. Another word for 'Graphics for a word processor'?
- (A) Peripheral
- (B) Clip art
- (C) Highlight
- (D) Execute
7. What Designates where the next action occurs?
- (A) Decode
- (B) Highlight
- (C) Select
- (D) Mother board
8. Which was an early mainframe computer?
- (A) ENIAC
- (B) UNIC
- (C) BRAINIA
- (D) FUNTRIA
9. Experts say the healthiest way to view a computer monitor is by:
- (A) Placing it
18 to 30 inches away from your eyes
- (B) Viewing
from a darkened room
- (C) Adjusting
the screen for maximum contrast
- (D) Using
special glasses that filter out UV rays
10. RAM stands for:
- (A) Random
Access Memory
- (B) Really
Annoying Machine
- (C) Read A
Manual
- (D) Real
Absolute Memory
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