CSC 101 Midterm Exam Questions with All Correct Answers
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CSC 101
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CSC 101
CSC 101 Midterm Exam Questions with All Correct Answers
Which of the following statements about your computer's primary hard drives are TRUE?
A) Some hard drives as much as 8 TB of information or more.
B) Hard drives are nonvolatile storage devices.
C) Internal hard drives use a laser to rea...
CSC 101 Midterm Exam Questions
with All Correct Answers
Which of the following statements about your computer's primary hard drives are
TRUE?
A) Some hard drives as much as 8 TB of information or more.
B) Hard drives are nonvolatile storage devices.
C) Internal hard drives use a laser to read and write data.
D) Internal hard drives are enclosed in the system unit. - Answer ✔ ABD
Which of the following are optical storage devices?
A) CD
B) Flash drive
C) Blu-ray
D) DVD - Answer ✔ ACD
Which of the following can be both an input device and an output device?
a. display screen
b. keyboard
c. mouse
d. laser printer - Answer ✔ a. display screen
The width-to-height proportion of a monitor is known as what?
a. viewing density
b. viewing plane
c. aspect ratio
d. screen resolution - Answer ✔ c. aspect ratio
What type of printer works by spraying ink onto the paper?
a. inkjet
b. laser
c. 3D
d. resolution - Answer ✔ a. inkjet
Which of the following is NOT found on a motherboard?
a. RAM
b. hard drive
c. ROM
d. CPU - Answer ✔ b. hard drive
Which of these is considered the "brains" of the computer?a. CPU
, b. ROM
c. RAM
d. USB - Answer ✔ a. CPU
Which of these has moving parts which makes them more prone to malfunction?
a. thumb drive
b. SSD
c. conventional hard disk drive
d. a flash memory card - Answer ✔ c. conventional hard disk drive
Which type of port is used for connection to a home theater system? - Answer ✔ HDMI
Which of the following functions of a computer is mostly responsible for turning data into
information?
a. output
b. storage
c. input
d. processing - Answer ✔ d
In a computer, each_____ can represent one letter, number, or symbol. - Answer ✔
byte
A(n) ______ is a laptop computer that can convert into a tablet-like device.
a. 2-in-1 PC
b. Chromebook
c. ultrabook
d. all-in-one PC - Answer ✔ a
Touch-screen devices usually feature _____________ keyboards.
a. physical
b. laser-projection
c. virtual
d. optical - Answer ✔ c
All of the following are sensors found in certain smartphones EXCEPT
a. barometer.
b. accelerometer.
c. magnetometer.
d. hygrometer. - Answer ✔ d
Ergonomics is an important consideration
a. for all computing devices.
b. only for laptop computers.
c. only for laptop and desktop computers, but never for mobile devices.
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