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Multiple Choice Quiz 1A
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1

A __________ is an electronic device that process data, converting it into information.
A)processor
B)computer
C)case
D)stylus
2

__________ computers represent data as variable points along a continuous spectrum of values.
A)Analog
B)Digital
C)Precise
D)Mainframe
3

The ‘Difference Analyzer’ was created in the early 1920s by __________.
A)Peter Norton
B)Douglas Knuth
C)Vannevar Bush
D)Alan Kay
4

Personal computers can be connected together to form a __________.
A)server
B)supercomputer
C)network
D)enterprise
5

The main component of a desktop PC is the __________ which houses the computer’s critical parts.
A)processor
B)memory
C)keyboard
D)system case
6

To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the notebook can be connected to a __________ which is connected to a monitor and other devices.
A)bay
B)docking station
C)port
D)network
7

Minicomputers are also called __________ computers.
A)midrange
B)laptop
C)handheld
D)smart
8

The most important or powerful computer in a typical network.
A)desktop
B)network client
C)network server
D)network station
9

The __________ is used by the tablet PC to write on the screen.
A)finger
B)mouse
C)digitizer
D)stylus
10

To access a mainframe or supercomputer, users often use a __________.
A)terminal
B)node
C)desktop
D)handheld





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