Computer Basics

What does CPU stand for?

• Central Processing Unit

• Computer Personalization Unit

• Central Program Unit

• Computer Peripheral Unit

Which computer programming language is often used for web development?

• • Python

• • Java

• • HTML

• • C++

What does RAM stand for?

• • Random Access Memory

• • Read-Only Memory

• • Rapid Application Management

• • Random Application Memory

Which company is known for its Windows operating system?

• • Apple

• • Microsoft

• • Google

• • Linux

What does the acronym URL stand for?

• • Uniform Resource Locator

• • Universal Remote Link

• • Unified Resource Locator

• • User Resource Link

Which of the following is NOT a type of computer virus?

• • Trojan Horse

• • Spyware

• • Firewall

• • Worm

What is the function of an operating system?

• • To display advertisements

• • To manage hardware and software resources

• • To create documents and spreadsheets

• • To design websites

Which programming language is often used for data analysis and scientific computing?

• • Ruby

• • JavaScript

• • R

• • Swift

What is the maximum number of bits that can be used to represent a byte?

• • 4 bits

• • 8 bits

• • 16 bits

• • 32 bits

What does GUI stand for?

• • Graphical User Interface

• • General User Interface

• • Global Utility Interface

• • Graphics Underlying Interface