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IC3 GS5_ Computing Fundamentals Questions & answers
IC3 GS5_ Computing Fundamentals Questions & answers
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IC3 GS5: Computing Fundamentals.avi - ANS-A video file extension produced by Microsoft. It is less compressed than the
.mp4 format which results in a larger file size.
.doc - ANS-An older pre-2007 version of the Microsoft Word file extension. It keeps
formatting styles, objects, and other document settings in place.
.docx - ANS-A Microsoft Word file extension used to maintain the integrity of a Word
document's styles, text, and overall settings.
.exe - ANS-The file extension associated with an executable program file generated for
the Windows or DOS operating systems. It can extract its files and save them to another
specific location.
.jpg - ANS-A compressed image format used to store digital photographs which
supports up to 4-bit color.
.mp3 - ANS-A compressed audio format created by the Moving Picture Experts Group.
It is used to store music files and audio books on hard drives.
.mp4 - ANS-A movie or video extension which uses MPEG-4 compression. It is used to
distribute video via the Internet.
.pdf - ANS-A universal file extension developed by Adobe Acrobat. It is used in any
application that supports Adobe Acrobat.
.swf - ANS-A file extension used in Adobe Flash. It contains text, audio, and video as
well as vector or raster-based graphics.
.tif - ANS-A high-quality image or graphic format used to store picture images.
.txt - ANS-A plain text file extension which uses a basic character set and does not
contain any objects or formatting of any kind.
.wav - ANS-A standard file extension used for digital audio. It allows audio recordings to
be saved with a special sampling of rates and bit rates.
, .xls - ANS-An older, pre-2007 version of the Microsoft Excel file extension. It is used to
maintain the style format of an Excel spreadsheet.
.xslx - ANS-A Microsoft Excel file extension which is used to uphold the style format of
an Excel spreadsheet.
.zip - ANS-A file extension which indicates a file or folder has been compressed to
reduce overall file size and save space.
Android - ANS-An operating system which is used for smartphones and tablet
computers.
Antivirus Application - ANS-A type of software designed to detect and destroy computer
viruses.
Bandwidth - ANS-The range of frequencies used to establish an RF link.
Browser History - ANS-A list of websites an individual has visited recently. This includes
any data associated with the website and how long the user was on the website.
Cache - ANS-A form of memory which refers to a temporary storage area on a hard
drive disk that holds the most recently downloaded websites.
Cellular Data - ANS-A cellular service separate from calling that is used to view email,
web pages, and download apps.
Cellular Network - ANS-A wireless network which uses cell towers to transfer
information.
Check Box - ANS-A computing option which is a small box that when selected indicates
that a particular feature has been enabled.
Cloud Access - ANS-The act of using a cloud services like Gmail, OneDrive, or
Workfront.
Cloud Storage - ANS-A server-based storage system used to back up data on a local
machine. It can be accessed anywhere there is an Internet connection. It can be used to
share data, collaborate with others, and synchronize data on multiple machines.
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