C182 - Practice Test - Includes Pre-
Assessment and Module Questions
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Which is found on the motherboard and stores information but the information is not
permanent?
a. RAM.
b. Bus.
c. CPU.
d. ROM.
(Module: Components of Computer Hardware)
- ANSWER a. RAM.
All of the following are data storage systems except:
a. External hard drive.
b. CD.
c. Printer.
d. Flash drive.
(Module: Components of Computer Hardware)
- ANSWER c. Printer.
All of the following are input systems except:
a. Webcam.
b. Keyboard.
c. Speaker.
d. Scanner.
(Module: Components of Computer Hardware)
- ANSWER c. Speaker.
Read/write disks, thumb drives, and external hard drives are peripheral devices for what
system?
a. Storage.
b. I/O.
(Module: Components of Computer Hardware) –
,ANSWER a. Storage.
A scanner is a peripheral device for what system?
a. I/O.
b. Storage.
(Module: Components of Computer Hardware)
- ANSWER a. I/O.
A monitor is a peripheral device for what system?
a. I/O.
b. Storage.
(Module: Components of Computer Hardware)
- ANSWER a. I/O.
What peripheral component houses CD and DVD drives?
a. Card Slots.
b. Hard drives.
c. USB Ports.
d. Drive Bays.
(Module: Components of Computer Hardware) –
ANSWER d. Drive Bays.
What internal component will allow peripherals to be connected to the system unit and
insert modem cards, wireless-access cards, and other PC cards?
a. Bays.
b. USB drive.
c. Slots.
d. Hard drives.
(Module: Components of Computer Hardware)
- ANSWER c. Slots.
What external component will allow peripherals to be connected to the system unit and
connect additional input, output, storage, and communication devices?
a. Bays.
b. Ports.
c. Hard drives.
d. Slots.
,(Module: Components of Computer Hardware
) - ANSWER b. Ports.
Which computer has a system unit that is easily distinguished from the peripherals?
a. Smartphone.
b. Laptop.
c. Desktop.
d. Handheld.
(Module: Components of Computer Hardware) – ANSWER
c. Desktop.
Along with a notebook, which computer will use a docking station to function like a
desktop?
a. Handheld
b. Tablet
c. Smartphone
d. Mp3 player
(Module: Components of Computer Hardware)
- ANSWER b. Tablet
Which computer has the most performance capability?
a. Desktop
b. Laptop
c. Handheld
d. Smartphone
(Module: Components of Computer Hardware)
- ANSWER a. Desktop
Which factor contributed to the development of the first generation of computers?
a. They had potential for business applications.
b. They were in demand by small organizations.
c. They were a response to the need to easily calculate missile trajectories.
d. They were seen as a valuable product for consumers.
(Module: The History of the Computer)
- ANSWER c. They were a response to the need to easily calculate missile trajectories.
, Which of the following technologies was introduced in the fourth generation of
computers?
a. Disk drives.
b. Microprocessors.
c. Integrated circuits.
d. Magnetic core memory.
(Module: The History of the Computer)
- ANSWER b. Microprocessors
During which generation did computers begin to see widespread use in business?
a. First generation.
b. Fourth generation.
c. Third generation.
d. Second generation.
(Module: The History of the ComputerModule: The History of the Computer)
- ANSWER c. Third generation.
Which of the following high-level programming languages was created to be business-
oriented?
a. COBOL.
b. LISP.
c. SNOBOL.
d. FORTRAN.
(Module: The History of the Computer)
- ANSWER a. COBOL.
Which of the following programming languages first introduced the concept of object-
oriented programming?
a. Smalltalk.
b. C++.
c. C.
d. Simula.
(Module: The History of the Computer)
- ANSWER a. Smalltalk.
Which accurately describes the advantages of high-level programming languages over
low-level programming languages?
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