Information Technology Quiz 3

An electronic machine that can store and process data

What is the name given to the cycle by which a computer accepts data inputs, process data, output information, and then stores it?

Define input

• Entering data into the computer

• Printing data from the computer

• Storing data to the computer

• Organizing data on the computer

Answer explanation

Accept data (input)- one of the processes in the information processing cycle

This is the stage where data or instructions are put into a computer system.

• Information

• Input

• Process

• Non of the above

These are raw facts, figures, values or instructions with no specific meaning by themselves.

• Meaning

• Information

• Data

• All of the above

This is processed information that comes out of a computer system.

• Feedback

• Input

• Output

• Process

____________is data that has been given a meaning or context.

Computer systems are made up with  _________________ and software

Which of the below is an example of computer hardware?

• Meterboard

• Motherboard

• Mac os board

• Blackboard

When the computer manipulates the data according to specified rules, what is this called?

• Reloading

• Presenting

• Organizing

• Processing