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ICT key terms - Part 6

Question 1 of 19

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A device that gives off a coloured light when a voltage is applied to it. Colour includes Red, Green, Blue, Orange, Yellow and White.

Select one of the following:

  • LED

  • LCD

  • OS

Explanation

Question 2 of 19

1

A free open-source operating system which is based on Unix.

Select one of the following:

  • Linux

  • Microphone

  • Portal

Explanation

Question 3 of 19

1

Programming is similar to computer languages, except the instructions are running inside an application.

Select one of the following:

  • Macro

  • PDF

  • Resolution

Explanation

Question 4 of 19

1

Stores the files that you are working on right now and also modules from the applications that you are using or have open.

Select one of the following:

  • Memory (RAM)

  • ROM

  • Cloud Storage

Explanation

Question 5 of 19

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I'm a network of computers which are connected together in a limited area, usually the same building or a couple of nearby buildings.

Select one of the following:

  • LAN (Local Area Network)

  • Network Computer

  • Network Cable

Explanation

Question 6 of 19

1

I'm a term used to describe a type of software that has been created with bad intent

Select one of the following:

  • Malware

  • Spyware

  • Virus

Explanation

Question 7 of 19

1

It is generally thought of as one million bytes or 1,000 kilobytes.

Select one of the following:

  • Megabytes

  • Gigabytes

  • Terabyte

Explanation

Question 8 of 19

1

I extend the ability to send text to also include the ability to send multimedia content. The content is often in the form of a photograph that you want to send to another phone.

Select one of the following:

  • MMS Messaging

  • SMS

  • Instant Messaging

Explanation

Question 9 of 19

1

I'm the main printed circuit board in the computer.

Select one of the following:

  • Motherboard

  • CPU

  • RAM

Explanation

Question 10 of 19

1

I am the standard format for compressing a sound sequence into a very small file, up to 12 times smaller.

Select one of the following:

  • MP3

  • MP4

  • Jpeg

Explanation

Question 11 of 19

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This is a system that has all the elements of any computer namely CPU, Memory, Input/Output, but it is all on one (small) circuit card or even a single chip.

Select one of the following:

  • Micro Computer

  • Tablet

  • Laptop

Explanation

Question 12 of 19

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Computers are linked together in order for them to share and exchange data with each other.

Select one of the following:

  • Network

  • USB

  • Output Device

Explanation

Question 13 of 19

1

A router will accept incoming data packets arriving from a connected Local Area Network

Select one of the following:

  • Network Router

  • Software

  • Sandy Bridge

Explanation

Question 14 of 19

1

I'm required in every machine connected to the network.

Select one of the following:

  • Network Card

  • Graphics Card

  • CPU

Explanation

Question 15 of 19

1

A small laptop computer.

Select one of the following:

  • Laptop

  • Notebook

  • Raspberry Pi

Explanation

Question 16 of 19

1

I mean to be connected to a network - either a local network such as a school intranet or the Internet.

Select one of the following:

  • Online

  • Internet

  • Network

Explanation

Question 17 of 19

1

I am a hand held pointing device that is classed as a manual input device.

Select one of the following:

  • Mouse

  • Joystick

  • Controller

Explanation

Question 18 of 19

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An input device, I convert sound into an electrical signal.

Select one of the following:

  • Microphone

  • Speaker

  • Headset

Explanation

Question 19 of 19

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I am similar to computer languages, except the instructions are running inside an application.

Select one of the following:

  • Macro

  • Linux

  • MS DOS

Explanation