MIS 180 unit 1 Questions with All
Correct Answers
What is the smallest unit of computer information? - Answer-Bit
What is a terabyte? - Answer-Roughly a trillion bytes
What part of the computer interprets and executes instructions that are posed to it? -
Answer-CPU
What term is used to describe two or more computers that are linked to each other? -
Answer-Computer Network
What interface card do you need to connect to a network? - Answer-NIC
What is the most common interface card used to connect one computer to a network? -
Answer-Ethernet Card
What type of network device allows you to share your connection to the Internet with
other computers in your home? - Answer-Router
What is another name for a shared network? - Answer-Hub
What type of network is commonly used in a college lab environment? - Answer-LAN
What type of network is commonly used in an international organization? - Answer-
WAN
What is the term used to describe the amount of space you have to transmit to and from
the Internet? - Answer-Bandwidth
Which of the following high-speed circuits is the fastest? - Answer-DS3
What type of communication media is infrared? - Answer-Wireless
Which of the following is a type of application software? - Answer-Microsoft Office
What uses electronic pathways to move information between basic components on the
motherboard, including between CPU and RAM? - Answer-System bus
Correct Answers
What is the smallest unit of computer information? - Answer-Bit
What is a terabyte? - Answer-Roughly a trillion bytes
What part of the computer interprets and executes instructions that are posed to it? -
Answer-CPU
What term is used to describe two or more computers that are linked to each other? -
Answer-Computer Network
What interface card do you need to connect to a network? - Answer-NIC
What is the most common interface card used to connect one computer to a network? -
Answer-Ethernet Card
What type of network device allows you to share your connection to the Internet with
other computers in your home? - Answer-Router
What is another name for a shared network? - Answer-Hub
What type of network is commonly used in a college lab environment? - Answer-LAN
What type of network is commonly used in an international organization? - Answer-
WAN
What is the term used to describe the amount of space you have to transmit to and from
the Internet? - Answer-Bandwidth
Which of the following high-speed circuits is the fastest? - Answer-DS3
What type of communication media is infrared? - Answer-Wireless
Which of the following is a type of application software? - Answer-Microsoft Office
What uses electronic pathways to move information between basic components on the
motherboard, including between CPU and RAM? - Answer-System bus
