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CGS-1060 Midterm Questions And Answers With Verified Tests
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CGS-1060 Midterm Questions And Answers WithVerified Tests
The software application that is used the most often is _____. ANS word processing
The largest, fastest, most expensive type of computer is the _____ computer. ANS super
A computer which links several PCs together in a network is called a _____. ANS server
To publish a magazine a ________ application would be best. ANS desktop publishing
Julian is a sales rep calling on up to 20 businesses a week. To keep track of his appointments and his clients'
addresses and phone numbers, he should use a _____. ANS personal information manager
Acme Corp. sells 1000 different products to over 20,000 customers. To record the sales and shipments they would
use a _____. ANS database
*A single application that combines the major features of several types of applications is called _____. ANS
integrated software
Using a word processor you can change _____. ANS a. the size of the font
b. the typeface
c. the size of the margins
d. the spacing between lines
e. all of the above (correct answer)
The orientation of the page in which the printed lines run the width (8 1/2") of the page is called _____. ANS
portrait
Input, processing, output and storage are the steps in the _____. ANS information processing cycle
The most commonly used input device is the _____. ANS keyboard
, An advantage to a touch screen is that _____. ANS it is natural to touch things
GIGO stands for _____. ANS Garbage In, Garbage Out
The raw facts are called _____. ANS data
VDT refers to _____. ANS video display terminal
The keys on the keyboard which may be programmed to do special tasks are the _____. ANS function keys
A mouse, trackball, and joystick are examples of _____. ANS pointing devices
Which is an example of a transcription error? ANS 3455 instead of 3456
The term multimedia refers to _____. ANS combination of sound and images with text and graphics
The computer message reads "Do you really want to delete the selected file(s)?" The user clicks on the button
labeled "Yes". This is an example of _____. ANS user response
The information processing cycle includes the following processes: ANS input, processing, output, storage
The computer's processor consists of the following parts: ANS Control Unit and ALU
CPU stands for______. ANS Central processing unit
The arithmetic/logic unit performs the following actions: ANS both calculations and logical comparisons
The main memory of a computer must be large enough to contain the active parts of _____. ANS a. the
operating system
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