COSC1371-02
TEST-1
2/16/2007
Keys
used:
1-5:
BCCBD
6-10:
ABCDC
11-15:
BACAB
16-20:
D* BEE
21-25:
DADAB
26-30:
AEADC
31-36:
CBAAEB
Name___________________________________________________
In
each question, choose the BEST one answer. Each question is three points
worth.
1.
Windows XP is a
a.
GUI-based application
software.
b.
GUI-based system
software.
c.
Text-based system
software.
2.
Which is an application
software?
a.
Word2003
b.
Excel2003
c. both.
d.
neither.
3.
Which is a micro-operation computers are designed to
perform?
a.
adding two
integers.
b.
shifting an integer to left and
complementing an integer.
c.
Both.
d.
neither
4.
The FORMAT Command is available on
a.
the FILE Menu when the Drive-A containing a floppy disk has already been
opened.
b.
the Shortcut Menu
c. Both.
d.
Neither
5.
The Shortcut Menu appears when an object is
a.
double-clicked.
b.
left-clicked.
c. Both
d.
Neither
6.
The most common command (or option) on the
Shortcut Menu is
a.
the Properties Option
b.
the Delete Command
c.
the Open Command
7.
The Explorer Window appears when we press
a.
the Windows Logo key alone.
b.
the Windows Logo key and the "E" key simultaneously
c.
Both
d.
Neither.
8.
The START Menu appears when
a.
we press the Windows Logo key alone.
b.
we click the START button appearing on the Task
Bar.
c.
Both
d.
Neither.
9.
Which is a computer component or a sub-component?
a.
ALU and Control Unit
b.
Main Memory
c.
Secondary Storage
d. All above
e. Two
above
10.
Which is fastest?
a.
RAM
b.
Hard disks
c.
Registers
d.
Cannot tell.
11.
Which has the largest storage capacity?
a.
RAM
b.
Hard disks
c.
floppy diskettes
12.
Which is a typical speed of computers?
a.
3 GHz
b.
500 MHz
c.
3 GB
13.
Four consecutive bits can store one of up to
a.
64 different
values.
b.
128
different values.
c.
16
different values.
14.
Which is volatile?
a.
RAM
b.
Hard disks
c.
CD
d. two above.
e.
none above.
15.
Which performs the most computational tasks?
a.
Control
Unit.
b.
ALU
c.
CPU
16.
Which is a part of a URL?
a.
a Web site.
b.
a Path
c.
a Document
d. all above.
e. Two
above.
17.
Which is true about WWW?
a.
it is a subset of the
Internet.
b.
Its documents contain links to
open other documents throughout the world.
c.
It began at the European Particle
Physics Laboratory as a means of research information
exchange.
18.
Which is the language of all (or most) Web
documents?
a.
HTTP
b.
HTML
c.
ISP
19.
Which is included in the Internet Explorer Standard Too
Bar?
a.
Back button and Forward
button
b.
Stop button and Refresh
button
c.
File button and View button
d. all above.
e.
two above.
20.
The Internet Explorer window is split into two panes
when
a.
Favorites button on the Standard Tool Bar
is clicked.
b.
Search button on the Standard
Tool Bar is clicked.
c.
Favorites Menu on the Menu Bar is
clicked.
d.
all above.
e.
two above.
21.
Which is a search engine?
a.
Google
b.
Yahoo
c.
Altavista
d. all above.
e. two above.
22.
Which is true about the Internet?
a.
it is a network of
networks.
b.
It has a central authority.
c.
both.
d.
neither.
23.
Which folder is automatically generated by the
YAHOO-Mail?
a.
Sent folder
b.
Inbox folder
c.
Draft folder
d. All above
e. Two of above.
24.
Deleted files and folders are temporarily kept in
a.
the Recycle Bin
b.
Drive-C
c. Both
d.
Neither.
25.
Which is a good measure of dispersion (i.e., how far apart numbers are
away from each other)?
a.
sum
b.
unbiased standard deviation
c. Both.
d.
Neither.
26.
Which calculator button is to open the Statistic
Box?
a.
Sta
b.
MR
c. Both
d.
Neither.
27.
Which two buttons toggle to each other?
a.
Maximize button and Minimize button.
b.
Maximize button and View button.
c.
Minimize button and Restore button.
d.
two above.
e.
none above.
28.
Which command is to save a file for the first time?
a.
Save As
b.
Save
c.
Send To
29.
Which button of the Scientific calculator is to
retrieve a saved value?
a.
Sta
b.
MS
c.
Dat
d. none above.
30.
Which provides the fastest way to reopen a webpage that has previously
been visited already?
a.
Open Command (CTRL-O)
b.
History button
c.
Links (tool) bar
31.
The Internet Explorer is a browser that
a.
functions as a client
b.
functions as a server
c.
mediates between the user (client) and the server.
32.
Control-A and Control-P are respectively,
a.
Select-All and Paste
b.
Select-All and Print
c.
Alternate and Print
33.
The hourly
a.
280 and 8700 respectively.
b.
400 and 8700 respectively.
c.
1000 and 30000 respectively.
34.
Which bar can be left-clicked and dragged to move the window
around?
a.
the Title bar
b.
the Menu bar
c.
the Standard tool bar
35.
Which step is included in the Resume Wizard?
a.
Style and
Type
b.
Optional Headings and Add/Sort
Headings
c.
Compose and Send
d. all above.
e.
two above.
36.
Which Bar is included in the Word2003 window but not in the Internet
Explorer window?
a.
Menu Bar and Title
Bar
b.
Formatting
Bar.
c.
Standard Tool Bar
d. two above.
e.
none above.