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Excercise Lesson 4,  5 and 6

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 
One of software upgrade benefit is fixing problem?
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 2. 
Hardware refers to the _________ parts of the computer that can be seen and touched.
a.
Soft
c.
Operating system
b.
Physical
d.
Utilities Program
 

 3. 
Software consists of ______ that issued to the computer to perform specific tasks.
a.
Instructions
c.
Printers
b.
Hardware
d.
System
 

 4. 
An _________ is a create of logical progression of steps needed to accomplish a task.
a.
Data
c.
algorithm
b.
Network
d.
System
 

 5. 
______ means finding and fixing “bugs” or errors in the code
a.
Code
c.
Machime language
b.
Software
d.
Debugging
 

 6. 
________ software that coordinates and controls the resources and operations of the computer itself.
a.
Application
c.
Presentation
b.
System
d.
Database
 

 7. 
Which of the following is not an operting system?
a.
WindowsXP
c.
WindowsNT
b.
Windows98
d.
WindowsKP
 

 8. 
Language translator programs convert program language code into___________ .
a.
High level language
c.
Java 
b.
Machine language
d.
Visual basic
 

 9. 
Macintosh computers were introduced by Apple Computer in year ____
a.
1950
c.
1970
b.
1984
d.
1960
 

 10. 
Macintosh had one of the ______ operating systems
a.
Command-Line Interface
c.
Text
b.
GUI
d.
Closed
 

 11. 
IBM introduced its first PC in ____
a.
1990’s
c.
1980’s
b.
1970’s
d.
1960’s
 

 12. 
DOS abbreviation for _________________
a.
Disk Operating System
c.
Directory Open System
b.
Disk Open System
d.
None of the above
 

 13. 
When you turn on a computer, you ____ the system
a.
Start
c.
Restart
b.
Boot
d.
Standby
 

 14. 
Series of tests that check RAM and verify that the keyboard and disk drives are connected to the computer are called ____
a.
Pots
c.
POST
b.
USP
d.
Power surge
 

 15. 
______ is a built-in software on a ROM chip. It contains all of the code that controls the monitor, keyboard, disk drives, and other components.
a.
Basic
c.
Windows95
b.
C++
d.
BIOS
 

 16. 
_____ Small pictures or symbols that represent files, commands, or other functions
a.
Icons
c.
Graphic
b.
DOS
d.
Computer
 

 17. 
_____ are Drop-down lists containing commands that can be executed
a.
Icons
c.
Menus
b.
Windows
d.
DOS
 

 18. 
One sector can hold data upto _____ .
a.
1024 KByte
c.
8 bits
b.
512 Byte
d.
7 Bytes
 

 19. 
When you format a disk, any data previously stored on the disk is _______
a.
Added
c.
Stored
b.
Deleted
d.
Opened
 

 20. 
When the GUI is up, you will be looking at _______
a.
Microsoft word
c.
Desktop
b.
Control Panel
d.
Help and Support
 

 21. 
To select a group of nonadjacent files, select the first file, then press_____
a.
Shift
c.
ALT
b.
Control
d.
ENTER
 

 22. 
To switch between opening windows , you would press _______ keys
a.
ALT + ENTER
c.
ALT+TAB
b.
CONTROL+ENTER
d.
SPACE+SHIFT
 

 23. 
When Installing new Software, you woould run the _____ file.
a.
Test
c.
Fix
b.
Setup
d.
Run
 

Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
 

 24. 
Computer systems consist of both ________ and _________.
 a.
Hardware
 c.
Mouse
 b.
Data
 d.
Software
 

 25. 
In software development ______ and ______ can cause problems and distort program results.
 a.
Error in syntax
 c.
Spelling
 b.
Flowchart
 d.
Algorithm
 

 26. 
The most common types of application software are ________ and __________
 a.
Word-processing programs
 c.
Linux
 b.
Windows 98
 d.
Database software
 

 27. 
Systems software categories into _____ , _____ and _____
 a.
Operating system
 d.
Micosoft Access
 b.
Micosoft word
 e.
Language translators
 c.
Utility programs
 

 28. 
Examples of utility Programs are ____________ and ___________
 a.
Disk cleanup
 c.
Language translator
 b.
Run an application
 d.
Disk defragment
 

 29. 
The most popular networking operating systems include______, ________ and _______
 a.
DOS
 d.
Novell’s Netware
 b.
Microsoft Windows NT
 e.
IBM’s Warp Server
 c.
Windows 3.1
 

 30. 
Formatting organizes a disk into _____ and ______
 a.
Cube
 c.
Tracks
 b.
Lines
 d.
Sectors
 

Matching
 
 
Match each sofware developement step with it is sequence:
a.
Translating the code into machine language.
c.
Writing the steps in one of computer programming language like visual basic.
b.
Writting an algorithm or use a flowchart.
 

 31. 

 Step 1
 

 32. 

 Step 2
 

 33. 

 Step 3
 
 
Match each operating system with it is functionality:
a.
DOS
e.
Windows98
b.
WindowsXP
f.
Windows 2000
c.
WIndowsNT
g.
Windows95
d.
Unix
 

 34. 

 First Microsoft OS multitasking version
 

 35. 

 Provides Internet integration.
 

 36. 

 Command-line interface
 

 37. 

 Provide tools for Web site creation.
 

 38. 

 Increased stability and device recognition.
 

 39. 

 Portable operating system
 

 40. 

 Designed for computer networking
 
 
Match each Interface with it is associated operating system.
a.
Command-LIne Interface
b.
Graphic User Interface
 

 41. 

 Windows 95
 

 42. 

 Dos
 

 43. 

 Unix
 

 44. 

 MAC OS
 

 45. 

 WindowsXP
 
 
Match each step that occured when starting a computer with it is sequence number:
a.
The boot record, which includes several files, is loaded into RAM.
d.
Loading the GUI, such as Windows XP
b.
GUI displays the desktop and the computer is ready to use
e.
The software drivers are loaded.
c.
Power on self test (POST)
f.
The BIOS (Basic Input Output System) searches for the boot record.
 

 46. 

 STEP 1
 

 47. 

 STEP 2
 

 48. 

 STEP 3
 

 49. 

 STEP 4
 

 50. 

 STEP 5
 

 51. 

 STEP 6
 
 
Match each GUI terminology with it is definition
a.
Desktop
e.
Menus
b.
Icons
f.
Scroll bars
c.
Pointer
g.
Window
d.
Pointing Device
 

 52. 

 A rectangular area used to display a program, message, or data.
 

 53. 

 Small pictures that represent files, commands, or other functions
 

 54. 

 A mouse or trackball used to select objects, such as icons or text.
 

 55. 

 The first screen you see when the computer starts up.
 

 56. 

 Horizontal and vertical bars that allow you to see parts of the display
 

 57. 

 An on-screen symbol showing the current position of the mouse
 

 58. 

 Drop-down lists containing commands that can be executed
 
 
Match each problem solving step with it is sequence number:
a.
Select and implement a solution
d.
Evaluate solutions
b.
Investigate and analyze the problem
e.
Define the problem
c.
Identify possible solutions
 

 59. 

 Step 1
 

 60. 

 Step 2
 

 61. 

 Step 3
 

 62. 

 Step 4
 

 63. 

 Step 5
 
 
Match the purpose of the software with it is name:
a.
Software can be used to prepare newsletters, reports, and tables
d.
Software used to create automated slide shows.
b.
Software Used to create images electronically.
e.
Software can organize, store, and retrieve large amounts of data
c.
Software can be used to manipulate digital photographs, video, and sound files.
f.
Software used to designed to store and manipulate numeric data.
 

 64. 

 Database Software
 

 65. 

 Presentation Software
 

 66. 

 Spreadsheet Software
 

 67. 

 Word Processing Software
 

 68. 

 Graphics Software
 

 69. 

 Multimedia Software
 

Short Answer
 

 70. 
What is a technology?
 

 71. 
What is a Problem solving?
 



 
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