Computer Quiz

1. When you quickly press and release the left mouse button twice, you are?

a) primary clicking

b) pointing

c) double clicking

d) secondary clicking

e) None of these 

2. Even if a disk drive fails, the computer application running and using it can continue processing. This application is said to have been designed with this feature called?

a) 100 percent uptime

b) Fault tolerance

c) High reliability 

d) All of these

e) None of these

3. A computer-intensive problem runs on a?

a) server 

b) mainframe

c) supercomputer 

d) PDA

e) None of these 

4. Which of the following is a computer package for preparing/typing/ letters/documents?

a) Word 

b) Excel

c) PowerPoint 

d) Windows

e) Unix 

5. To make the number pad act as directional arrows, you press the __________ key.

a) Num Lock 

b) Caps lock

c) Arrow lock 

d) Shift

e) None of these 

6. Software applies________, also called algorithms, to process data.

a) arithmetic 

b) procedures

c) objects 

d) rules

e) None of these 

7. The Internet allows you to?

a) send email

b) view web pages

c) connect to servers all around the world 

d) All the above

e) None of these 

8. The name a user assigns to a document is called a(n)?

a) filename 

b) program

c) record 

d) data

e) None of these 

9. A collection of interrelated files in a computer is a ________.

a) file manager 

b) field

c) record 

d) database

e) None of these 

10. The command used to remove text or graphics form a document through which the removed items are stored on clipboard?

a) chop 

b) cut

c) clip 

d) cart away

e) None of these