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Study Guide for Computer Basics #2 Quiz

Flashcards, Matching and Concentration for Computer Basics #2 - Quiz

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Which application software is used to write letters and reports?Word Processor
Which is NOT a storage device?Monitor
What does a disk drive use to store data?Diskette
Which hardware device processes data?CPU
What is the printed copy of data?Hard Copy
Which is NOT a device for data entry?Printer
Which output device creates a hard copy?Printer
What is the MOST frequently used output device?Monitor
Which type of software is frequently used by people who work with numbers, formulas, and data to perform calculations?Spreadsheet
Which type of software provides an interface between the user or application program and the computer hardware?Systems software
Which type of software performs specialized tasks related to managing the computer’s resources such as formatting and copying a disk?Utility
What type of software works with the system to perform specific tasks such as word processing and spreadsheets?Application
Which application software would create an electronic filing system to organize data such as names and phone numbers?Database
Which type of application software is used to key a document, such as a report?Word Processor
Which is NOT an advantage of using word processing instead of paper and pencil?Don't have to make corrections
Which type of software controls the operation of a computer system?Systems
Which application software is used to write letters and reports?Word Processing
Which application software calculates numbers such as a teacher’s grade book program?Spreadsheet
Which application software creates cards, flyers, calendars, and banners?Desktop publishing
Which type of software allows computers to communicate?Communications
What type of software combines text, graphics, animation, video, and audio to create presentations?Multimedia
What type of software combines several software applications into one program?Integrated
Which is NOT an example of an education and reference type software?Free Cell
Which suggestion will make your computer work station more comfortable?Use a comfortable, adjustable chair.
Which statement is TRUE concerning the maintenance of computer hardware?One should clean hardware with appropriate cleaners regularly
What is the science of designing equipment for a comfortable and safe working environment?Ergonomics
Which is NOT a proper care technique for both CD-ROMs and Diskettes?Never run a virus check program
To be safe, which should you do before removing a paper jam from your printer?Turn off the printer
Where should your feet be while typing at a computer?Flat on the floor
What should you do before moving a computer system?Disconnect from the power supply
When starting a notebook for a computer system what should NOT be included?Friend’s addresses
What keys should your fingers be on when typing on a computer?Home Row
What should you keep on your workstation when using a computer?Needed items only
Where should your eyes be focused while typing on a computer?Copy
Where should the copy be located in relation to the workstation?Right side
What should you NOT protect your computer system from?Backups
Which is TRUE concerning the care of printers?Dust the printer periodically


Kathy Eanes

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