What is a keyboard?
box that holds babE memory chips
board that connects most components
ties finger actions to alphanumeric input
main bore hole through which wires are run
How many bits are in a byte?
1
4
8
16
How many bits are in 1 bytes?
8
1
12
14
What is the largest whole integer number that can be stored in one bit?
0.9999
0.00001
8
1
Which of the following operations would be performed by an ALU?
9.0+5.0
3.9-8.3
9-1
1.0+2.0
Which of the following operations would be performed by an FPU?
9+5
3.9-8.3
9-1
1+2
A computer bus is 3 bits wide and can complete a memory transfer to the CPU in 10 microseconds. What is the transfer rate of the bus in bits per second?
10bps
300000bps
20000bps
1000bps
The primary command interface for users is implemented by
operating system
a web browser
motherboard
Java
How many milliseconds is 1/10 of a second?
1000
0.01
0.002
100
How many microseconds are in 1 milliseconds?
50 million
1 billion
1 hundred thousand
1 thousand
A matrix of pixels that is used to draw a character on a display is defined in
a cursor
a font
a booklet
a graphic header
How many pixels are need to draw a black or white dot on a display?
11
1
22
2
The blinking vertical line on the display that is used to mark a text insertion point is termed
caret
font
cursor
marker
What is the UNICODE code for the character 1?
11
49
100
20
What computer code is used to represent the character symbols for all the world's languages?
ASCII
Dewey Decimal
UNICODE
Metric