Computer Literacy

Question 1

Which of the following is considered “Hardware”?

a. actual physical computer parts b. computer manuals c. a program that pinpoints malfunctions d. printer

Answer 1

A. Actual physical parts of the computer

Question 2

Random Access Memory [RAM], is

a. temporary memory b. permanent memory c. restricted memory d. memory on a storage device

Answer 2

A. Temporary memory

Question 3

What is the largest unit of digital memory?

a. byte b. terabyte c. megabyte d. gigabyte

Answer 3

B. Terabyte

Question 4

A computer monitor is (color) calibrated to

a. red, blue, yellow b. cyan, magenta, yellow, black c. red, green, blue d. yellow, magenta, black

Answer 4

C. Red, Green, Blue

Question 5

The safest way to protect your electronic devices (computer, scanner, etc) from lighting is

a. manually shut it off b. hard drive back-up c. surge protector d. sleep mode

Answer 5

C. Surge protector

Question 6

“Cut” and “Paste” is found under which pull down menu?

a. EDIT b. SELECT c. OBJECT d. FILE

Answer 6

A. EDIT

Question 7

One way to input and import a photographic image from a hardcopy print into your computer is to first _______ the photo

a. copy b. screen c. scan d. colorize

Answer 7

C. Scan

Question 8

A desktop printer is considered a/an _________ device.

a. input b. output c. low-resolution d. 2-D

Answer 8

B. Output

Question 9

Which software is for manipulating photos?

a. InDesign b. Illustrator c. Photoshop d. Excell

Answer 9

C. Photoshop

Question 10

Which software is best for laying out a 66 page magazine?

a. InDesign b. Illustrator c. Photoshop d. Excell

Answer 10

A. InDesign

Question 11

Which software would be best for trademark design and drawing?

a. InDesign b. Illustrator c. Photoshop d. Excell

Answer 11

B. Illustrator

Question 12

CD’s, DVD’s, USB drives and SD cards are all types of media used to

a. store data b. replace data c. open files d. close files

Answer 12

A. Store Data

Question 13

Which is an example of a “Peripheral”?

a. scanner b. Wacom tablet c. keyboard d. all of the above

Answer 13

D. All Of The Above

Question 14

Downloading copyrighted music or images at no cost is

a. legal b. cost effective c. illegal d. none of the above

Answer 14

C. Illegal

Question 15

Organizing your documents/jobs in folders on your computer is called good

a. layout b. file management c. time management d. composition

Answer 15

B. File Management

Question 16

InDesign, Illustrator. Photoshop and Microsoft Word are examples of

a. hardware b. hardcopy c. software d. softcopy

Answer 16

C. Software