Questions and Answers
1. The physical components of a computer is referred to as
a. A. Hardware
b. B. Software
c. C. Peopleware
d. D. Electronic
2. Computer programs that makes the computer work
o A. Hardware
o B. Software
o C. Peopleware
o D. Electronic
3. Users, manipulators that make the computer work
o A. Hardware
o B. Software
o C. Peopleware
o D. Electrons
4. It is referred as the brain of the computer.
o A. Output device
o B. Memory
o C. Input device
o D. CPU
o E. Process
5. The type of memory that sotrage is not erased even if computer is
turned off is called
o A. RAM
o B. ROM
o C. CPU
o D. ALU
o E. MU
6. The working memory that is used for primary storage is referred to as
o A. RAM
o B. ROM
o C. CPU
o D. ALU
o E. MU
7. What type of software that supervises the computer's system
resources?
o A. Network Software
o B. Application Software
o C. Operating System
o D. Internet Software
8. A type of software that is designed to help the user to perform singular
or multiple related specific tasks.
o A. Network Software
o B. Application Software
o C. Operating System
o D. Internet Software
9. Windows, Linux and Ubuntu is an example of
o A. Application software
o B. Network software
o C. Operating system
o D. None of the above
10. For a computer to work, it must have a way of receiving commands.
This is done through the use of
o A. Diskettes
o B. Printer
o C. CPU
o D. Input devices
11. What is the most commonly used input device?
o A. Keyboard and mouse
o B. Keyboard and scanner
o C. Scanner and mouse
o D. Scanner and keyboard
12. A type of hardware that is used to output the results processed by the
computer is called
o A. Input device
o B. Output device
o C. Storage
o D. Process
13. Computer process is done using what device in the computer.
o A. Input device
o B. Output device
o C. CPU
o D. Storage media
14. CD-ROM, Hard drive, USB disk and diskettes are types of
o A. Input device
o B. Output device
o C. Process
o D. Storage media
15. A type of storage media that has very high speed and high density that
can store large capacity of files.
o A. USB disk
o B. Diskette
o C. CD ROM
o D. Hard drive
16. A unit of data in the binary numbering system.
o A. Hexadecimal
o B. Numeral
o C. Bits and Bytes
o D. None of the choices
17. A class of computer that operates on continuous physical or electrical
magnitudes, measuring ongoing continuous analog quantities such as
voltage, current, temperature and pressure.
o A. Analog
o B. Digital
o C. Hybrid
o D. None of the choices
18. A class of computer that operates on discrete discontinuous numerical
digits using the binary numbering system.
o A. Analog
o B. Digital
o C. Hybrid
o D. None of the choices
19. A class of computers that contains features of both analog and digital
computer.
o A. Digital
o B. Analog
o C. Hybrid
o D. Electronic
20. A type of computer that is small, special function computer that were
introduced in the 1990's.
o A. Supercomputers
o B. Mainframes
o C. Microcomputer
o D. Hand-held computer
21. Modem is short for
o A. Modulating and demodulating device
o B. Model and demodelling device
o C. Modelating and demodelating device
o D. None of the above
22. A __________ is a set of cooperative interconnected computers for the
purpose of information exchange.
o A. Networking
o B. Network
o C. topology
o D. Server
23. The art and science of creating networks is referred to as
o A. Networking
o B. Network
o C. Topology
o D. Server
24. The computer that provides resources to a network is called
o A. Networking
o B. Network
o C. topology
o D. Server
25. The computer that access shared resources on the network is referred
to as
o A. peer
o B. Server
o C. Client
o D. Mainframe
26. Topology comes from the greek word topos, which means
Land
Connection
Geography
Communication
27. The basic building block of any computer networks and can range from simple to complex
connection is referred to as
Local Area Network
Metropolitan area network
World wide web
Internet
28________ is a network topoloy or circuit arrangement in which all the node computers are directly
attached to a line.
Star
ring
Bus
Mesh
Hybrid
29. This topology is centralized structure where all computers connected through a central computer.
o star
o ring
o Bus
o Mesh
o Hybrid
30. A topology that is connected in a ring fashion and if one computer fails, none of the computers could
share resources.
o Star
o ring
o Bus
o Mesh
o hybrid
31. A program that allows users to access resources from the web is referred to as
o MS Word
o Photoshop
o MS Access
o Web browser
o 32. The collection and integration of various pieces of hardware and software and the human
resources that meet the data collection, storage , processing and report generation needs of an
organization is known as
o Computer systems
o Information systems
o Network systems
o Management information systems
33. A type of information systems that provide managers information about their business operations is
known as
o Transaction Systems
o Decision support systems
o Physiologic monitoring systems
o Management information systems
34. A system that is used to process predefined transactions and produce predefined reports is referred
to as _______.
o Transaction Systems
o Decision support systems
o Physiologic monitoring systems
o Management information systems
35. A ___________ is a computer system that supports some aspect of the human decision-making
process.
o Transaction Systems
o Decision support systems
o Physiologic monitoring systems
o Management information systems
o 36. ____________ are widely used in hospital patient care units, in surgery and more commonly in
private homes.
o Transaction Systems
o Decision support systems
o Physiologic monitoring systems
o Management information systems
37. WWW means _________.
o World wide web
o World war web
o World wide war
38. The language that is used to create hypertext documents is known as ________.
o Www
o Url
o Http
o html
39. A document, written in HTML,which contains automated links to other documents is referred to as
_________.
o HTML
o URL
o Hypertext
o URL
40. The text in a web document that if clicked would open another document in the internet is called
__________.
o HTML
o URL
o Hypertext
o URL
41. ________ is a matter of the user's freedom to copy, run, distribute, study, change and improve the
software.
o Free software
o Licensed software
o System software
o None of the choices
42. ______ are raw facts that are without meaning.
o Data
o Database
o Tables
o Information
43. Processed data is known as
o data
o Database
o tables
o Information
44. In MS Access, a database can have 1 or more tables.
o True
o False
o Non of the choices
45. If you are to assign a data type of an address of a patient, what would it be?
o Number
o character
o Text
o Logical
46. In Ms-Access, what datatype that is equivalent to alpha numeric?
o Currency
o Character
o Text
o Logical
47. What datatype that is appropriate entries in a form of amount or money?
o Currency
o Character
o Text
o Logical
48. What data type that outputs for only two results?
o Currency
o Character
o Text
o Logical
49. Computer program used to input, store, modify, process and access data in a database is referred to
as
o Office Applications
o DBMS
o RDBMS
o Antivirus
50. A computer program or a set of instruction that, when executed, causes the computer to open or
start a pecific computer program or function.
o Data file
o Processing file
o Text file
o Office file
51. Files that contain data that have been captured and stored on a computer using a software program.
o Data file
o Executable file
o Text file
o Processing file
52. A program that is used to upload files to and download from distant computer.
o Http
o Url
o Ftp
o Utp
53. FTP means
o Free transfer pass
o Free transfer protocol
o File transmission protocol
o File transmission pass
54. There are 3 parts of an email address. What are these parts?
o Caller id, name of network, domain name
o User id, name of network, domain name
o Caller id, name of computer, domain name
o User id, name of computer, domain name
55. What can HTML do?
o Create web pages
o Send email
o Transfer files
o Download files
56. ________ is one of the protocols used in the internet for terminal emulation program that is part of
the TCP/IP protocols.
o HTTP
o HTML
o Telnet
o FTP
57. What cable that is used to connect star topology?
o UTP cable
o Coaxial cable
o Fiber Optics
o None of the choices
58. In star topology, the computers are using UTP cables connected in a ________ to share resources.
o Cables
o Network interface card
o Hub
o Router
59. A set of data elements (values) that is organized using a model of vertical columns (which are
identified by their name) and horizontal rows.
o Database
o Records
o Table
o Fields
60. Is an electronic device capable of handling large arithmetic and logical
o Calculator
o Atm machine
o Cash register machine
o Computer
