Preguntas informática

Question 1

What is the main function of hardware?

Answer 1

To perform physical tasks and operations in a computer system.

Question 2

True or False: Software refers to the physical components of a computer.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Fill in the blank: __________ is a type of software that allows users to perform specific tasks.

Answer 3

Application software

Question 4

What does CPU stand for?

Answer 4

Central Processing Unit

Question 5

Which component is known as the ‘brain’ of the computer?

Answer 5

CPU

Question 6

What is the purpose of an operating system?

Answer 6

To manage hardware and software resources and provide common services for computer programs.

Question 7

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is an example of system software? A) Microsoft Word B) Windows OS C) Adobe Photoshop

Answer 7

B) Windows OS

Question 8

True or False: The internet is a network of networks.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

What does the term ‘network’ refer to?

Answer 9

A collection of computers and devices connected together for sharing resources.

Question 10

Fill in the blank: A __________ is a device that forwards data packets between computer networks.

Answer 10

Router

Question 11

What is the primary purpose of web browsers?

Answer 11

To access and display content on the World Wide Web.

Question 12

Multiple Choice: Which protocol is used for secure communication over a computer network? A) HTTP B) FTP C) HTTPS

Answer 12

C) HTTPS

Question 13

What does HTML stand for?

Answer 13

HyperText Markup Language

Question 14

True or False: A server is a computer that provides data to other computers.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

Fill in the blank: __________ is the process of converting human-readable data into machine-readable format.

Answer 15

Encoding

Question 16

What is the function of a firewall?

Answer 16

To monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security rules.

Question 17

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a type of malware? A) Antivirus B) Trojan C) Firewall

Answer 17

B) Trojan

Question 18

What does IP stand for in networking?

Answer 18

Internet Protocol

Question 19

True or False: Cloud computing allows users to access and store data over the internet instead of on local computers.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

Fill in the blank: __________ is a programming language commonly used for web development.

Answer 20

JavaScript

Question 21

What is the role of a database?

Answer 21

To store, retrieve, and manage data efficiently.

Question 22

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of computer network? A) LAN B) WAN C) CANVAS

Answer 22

C) CANVAS

Question 23

What does URL stand for?

Answer 23

Uniform Resource Locator

Question 24

True or False: Open-source software is software that is free to use and modify.

Answer 24

True

Question 25

Fill in the blank: __________ is a visual representation of a computer program's workflow.

Answer 25

Flowchart

Question 26

What is the main advantage of using SSDs over HDDs?

Answer 26

Faster data access and retrieval speeds.

Question 27

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a common web server software? A) Apache B) Java C) Python

Answer 27

A) Apache