ICT 7 Q1 Flashcards

1
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It originally refers to a job title for a person whose line of work is to count repetitive numbers and calculations

A

Computer

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2
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A computer has the capacity to save or keep data for later use.

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Store

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3
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A computer can load a saved file

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Retrieve

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4
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A computer can create an output based on the input of the user

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Process

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5
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It can send and receive information

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Communicate

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6
Q

It means a desktop microcomputer compatible with IBM.

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Personal Computer

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7
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What does IBM mean?

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International Business Machine Company

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8
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It can be used at home,work,school,or the library

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Desktop computers

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9
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These are compact with rechargeable batteries.It is portable and can be carried and used in different locations.

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Laptop Computers

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10
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It is light,low-power notebook computer.It differs from a laptop through its size,price,and specifications.

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Netbook

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11
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It also known as tab or pad.It is a computer with display,circuitry,and battery in one component.

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Tablet computers

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12
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These are built with a mobile operating system with digital camera,media player,calendar,Wi-fi,web browsing,reminders,and GPS navigation.

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Smartphones

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13
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It is a computer system that is used as the central provider of data in a network.

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Server

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14
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These are a type of computer used for playing games.

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Game consoles

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15
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It is the physical part of the computer that can be seen and touched.

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Computer hardware

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16
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It enters the data into the computer

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Input

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17
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It develops data input to produce output

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Process

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18
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It shows the result of data input

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Output

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19
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It saves data,programs or output for future use.

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Storage

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20
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It sends and receives information

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Communication

21
Q

What does IPOSC mean?

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I - input
P- process
O - output
S -storage
C - communication

22
Q

It is a screen that makes information visual in electronic form.It comes in different types and sizes

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Monitor

23
Q

This keys buttons are arranged just like the typewriter.

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Keyboard

24
Q

It is a pointing device

A

Computer mouse

25
Q

It is the house of the motherboard,COU,memory chips,and devices that performs operations and produce output for complex calculations.

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System Unit

26
Q

It is a supplementary device

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A peripheral device

27
Q

It is a device that prints text and illustrations on paper.

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A printer

28
Q

It is a device that turns images and text into data that you can save,edit,enhance,and print from your compute.

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Scanner

29
Q

It is a storage device used for saving and retrieving data.

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Hard disk drive

30
Q

It is a small-size storage device

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Flash drive

31
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It is an optical compact disc that can save and retrieve data.

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Compact disC read only memory (CD-ROM)

32
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It can hold 4.7 GB of data

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Digital Versatile Disc-Read only Memory (DVD-ROM)

33
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It can store 25 GB per layer. It uses a blue laser to read disc which allows information to be stored to a greater density.

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Blu-ray Disc (BD)

34
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It uses laser light to read and write data on the optical disc.

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Optical Disc Drive (ODD)

35
Q

It is a device used to store digital information.

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Memory card

36
Q

It can be external or internal (laptop)

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Speakers

37
Q

It is a device that converts sound in air into electrical signal.

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Microphone

38
Q

It is a device that feeds or steams its image in real time through a computer.

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Web camera

39
Q

It is handheld camera that can be attached on the computer.

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Digital camera

40
Q

It is used to connect a network cable to enable communication among other computers in the network.

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Network card

41
Q

It is used to convert digital data to analogue in order to transmit over telephone network.

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Modem

42
Q

It is used to connect the computer in the wireless network.

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Wi-fi Card

43
Q

It is a program that lets you interact with the computer.

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Operating system

44
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This is used to control machinery,scientific instruments,and industrial systems.

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Real-Time operating system (RTOS)

45
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This is the type of operating system most people use on their desktop and laptop computers today.

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Single-user,Multi-tasking

46
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As the name implies, this operating system is designed to manage the computer; so that one user can effectively do one thing at a time.

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Single-user,Single Task

47
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This operating system allows many different users to take advantage of the computer’s resources simultaneously.

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Multi-User

48
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It was for developed IBM-compatible computers.It uses a diskette to boot the system.

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Microsoft Disk operating system