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1
Which of the following tools are used to see, hear, or recognize the results of your information-processing requests?
A)Output devices
B)Input devices
C)Storage devices
D)Telecommunications devices
2
What type of software is anti-virus software?
A)Personal productivity software
B)Utility software
C)Vertical market software
D)Operating system software
3
What type of computer supports the computing needs of hundreds of people in a large business environment?
A)Desktop computer
B)PDA
C)Mid-range computer
D)Mainframe computer
4
What type of application software is developed specifically for a distinct industry?
A)Personal productivity software
B)Operating system software
C)Horizontal market software
D)Vertical market software
5
Users of which of the following types of software may modify the software to suit their needs, and take comfort in the fact that changes they wish to make to the software are fully under their control?
A)Open-source software
B)Closed-source software
C)Commercial software
D)Vertical market software
6
What is the smallest unit of information that a computer can process?
A)Byte
B)Bit
C)Pixel
D)Meg
7
In a computer, which of the following is the hardware that interprets and executes the system and application software instructions and coordinates the operation of all other hardware?
A)RAM
B)CPU
C)ROM
D)Cache
8
Which of the following refers to an operating system feature that allows you—while your computer is running—to unplug a device and plug in a new one without first shutting down your computer?
A)Plug and play
B)Spool
C)Hot swap
D)Cold plug
9
Which of the following is a standard for transmitting information in the form of short-range radio waves over distances of up to 30 feet and is used for purposes such as wirelessly connecting a cell phone or a PDA to a computer?
A)Bluetooth
B)Infrared
C)RFID
D)Laser
10
Which of the following is the set of pathways along which information moves between devices outside the motherboard and the CPU?
A)Firewire port
B)IrDA
C)Bluetooth
D)The expansion bus





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