The advantage of a LAN is:
- Sharing data
- Backing up your data
- Saving all your data
- Accessing the Web
An example of a Standard File Format for text files is:
- Rich Text Format (.rtf)
- JPEG (.jpg)
- Bitmap (.bmp)
- Word (.doc)
An example of a Standard File Format for text files is:
- ASCII (.asc)
- TIFF (.tif)
- GIF (.gif)
- Word (.doc)
If your computer keeps rebooting itself, then it is likely that:
- It has a virus
- It does not have enough memory
- There is no printer
- There has been a power surge
In an e-mail address, the part before the @ sign is:
- User Name
- Domain Name
- Server Name
- ISP Name
The part of an e-mail address after the @ sign is called?
- Domain Name
- User Name
- URL
- SMTP
To save you remembering e-mail addresses, you should use the:
- Address Book
- Search Engine
- Xmas List
- Phone Book
Which law makes copying CDs illegal?
- Data Protection Act
- Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
- Freedom of Information Act
- Computer Misuse Act
Which law makes dpwnloading music illegal?
- Data Protection Act
- Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
- Freedom of Information Act
- Computer Misuse Act
Which law makes hacking illegal?
- Computer Misuse Act
- Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
- Data Protection Act
- Freedom of Information Act
Which law makes makes you register with the Government if you store information on people?
- Data Protection Act
- Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
- Computer Misuse Act
- Freedom of Information Act
Which law makes makes you keep your information on people accurate and up-to-date?
- Data Protection Act
- Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
- Freedom of Information Act
- Computer Misuse Act
Which of these has been an econimic factor in developing networks?
- Falling costs of Telecom Services
- More RAM
- Better monitors
- Faster processors
Which of these has been an econimic factor in developing networks?
- Geographic spread of computers
- Faster processors
- More hard disk storage
- Better monitors
Which of these has been an econimic factor in developing networks?
- Demand for up-to-date information
- More hard disk storage
- More games
- More RAM
Which of these has been an econimic factor in developing networks?
- Shared access to expensive equipment
- More hard disk storage
- More RAM
- Better monitors
Which of these is NOT an OPERATION that can be carried out on OBJECTS in a Graphics program?
- Spell Check
- Change size
- Move
- Delete
Which of these is NOT an OPERATION that can be carried out on OBJECTS in a Word Processing program?
- Change fill pattern
- Insert
- Copy & paste
- Change colour
Which of these is NOT one of the main features of the Data Protection Act?
- It is illegal to download copyright music
- Data Controllers and Users must register with the Government
- Data must not be held longer than necessary
- Data Subjects must be allowed to see their records
Which of these tasks would be carried out by the Operating System?
- Printing a letter
- Sending e-mails
- Surfing the Web
- Playing a game
Which of these tasks would be carried out by the Operating System?
- Saving a file
- Writing letters
- Playing a game
- Surfing the Web
Which piece of hardware compensates for the difference in speed between the CPU and a peripheral?
- Interface
- Printer
- Video card
- Motherboard
Which piece of hardware will convert data from analogue to digital?
- Interface
- Loudspeaker
- Mouse
- Port
Which type of network would use phone lines?
- WAN
- LAN
- WWAN
- Wireless
You need an interface because of?
- The difference in speed between the CPU and Peripherals
- The slower speed of the CPU
- The Motherboard has no ports
- Different HCIs
You need an interface because of?
- Need to convert analogue to digital data
- The Motherboard has no ports
- The slower speed of the CPU
- Different HCIs
What measure gives you an easy comparson of systems performance?
- Clock Speed
- Size of systems unit
- Size of backing storage
- Size of Motherboard
What is the name of the program that controls the computer?
- An Integrated Package
- An Application Program
- The Operating System
- A Browser
Two examples of ASCII control codes are:
- Turn on computer and turn off computer
- Turn on computer and turn on printer
- New line and copy screen
- Tab and new page
The three main parts of the processor are:
- ALU, Control Unit and Registers
- ALU, Control Unit and RAM
- Cache, Control Unit and Registers
- Control Unit, Registers and RAM