Network Hardware And Software

Question 1

CPU

Answer 1

Central processing unit, central processor. Brains of the computer where most calculations take place.

Question 2

Motherboard

Answer 2

Printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other device.

Question 3

Hard disk

Answer 3

Non removable magnetic disk with a large data storage capacity.

Question 4

Fixed

Answer 4

Compute the trajectory of artillery and break the enigma code.

Question 5

RAM

Answer 5

Random access memory, memory accessed randomly.

Question 6

Floppy disk

Answer 6

Hardware device that reads data storage information.

Question 7

LAN

Answer 7

Local-area network that spans a relatively small area. Either a single room, building or group of buildings.

Question 8

C: drive

Answer 8

The main hard disk partition which contains the operating system and the related system files.

Question 9

WAN

Answer 9

Wide area network is a telecommunications network that extends over a large graphical area.

Question 10

Server

Answer 10

A computer or computer program which manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.

Question 11

Keyboard

Answer 11

Help type text into the computer.

Question 12

Storage

Answer 12

Consist computer components and recording media that are used to retail digital data.

Question 13

Mouse and Scanner

Answer 13

Computer input device.

Question 14

Monitor and Printer

Answer 14

Computer output device.

Question 15

Case

Answer 15

Piece of equipment which ties everything together and allows all the parts of your computer to receive power and communicate with one another.

Question 16

Software

Answer 16

Computer programs and operating system.

Question 17

Program

Answer 17

Collection of instructions that performs a specific task when executed by a computer.

Question 18

Operating system

Answer 18

System software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs.

Question 19

File

Answer 19

A block of information stored on computer on computer storage media.

Question 20

Computer network

Answer 20

A group of interconnected computers which can communicate with each other and share resources.

Question 21

Internet

Answer 21

The largest and most well-known example of a WAN.

Question 22

Browser

Answer 22

A software application which enables a user to display and interact with information on a web page.

Question 23

Hyperlink

Answer 23

Reference to data that the reader can follow by clicking or tapping. Points to a whole document or to a specific element within a document.