What is the function of the operating system in a computer?
IGCSE Edexcel ICT Knowledge Quiz

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6th - 8th Grade
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Abdurrahman Maniam
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
D. Edit images and videos
A. Manage network connectivity
B. Look after the computer hardware
C. Provide remote access to systems
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a SIM card in a smartphone?
D. Connect to a TV for gaming
B. Store contact information
C. Let the phone network know who you are
A. Provide access to the internet
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a firewall in a network?
A. Block or allow website traffic
B. Boost and amplify WiFi network signal
D. Connect devices together
C. Provide access to a service
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of encryption in data security?
A. Block unwanted website traffic
B. Scramble data to prevent unauthorized access
C. Provide access to a private network
D. Store data permanently
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a VPN in online privacy and security?
C. Connect devices together
D. Manage network connectivity
B. Mask internet protocol address
A. Provide access to global markets
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a CAPTCHA in online security?
A. Provide access to the internet
B. Block unwanted website traffic
C. Identify items in a database
D. Verify that the user is human
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a hosted application in cloud computing?
A. Store data on a local hard drive
D. Connect devices together
B. Provide access to a private network
C. Allow users to use the service on a cloud server
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