Prueba 1

Question 1

What is hardware?

Answer 1

The physical components of a computer system.

Question 2

What is software?

Answer 2

A set of instructions that tells a computer how to perform tasks.

Question 3

True or False: RAM is a type of permanent storage.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The __________ is the brain of the computer.

Answer 4

CPU

Question 5

What does the acronym ‘OS’ stand for?

Answer 5

Operating System

Question 6

What is the main function of an operating system?

Answer 6

To manage computer hardware and software resources.

Question 7

Which of the following is a type of software? (a) Monitor (b) Windows (c) Keyboard

Answer 7

b) Windows

Question 8

What is a web browser?

Answer 8

A software application used to access and view websites.

Question 9

True or False: HTML is a programming language.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

What does ‘URL’ stand for?

Answer 10

Uniform Resource Locator

Question 11

What is the purpose of a network?

Answer 11

To connect computers and devices to share resources and information.

Question 12

What is a router?

Answer 12

A device that forwards data packets between computer networks.

Question 13

Fill in the blank: The __________ is a global network of interconnected computers.

Answer 13

Internet

Question 14

What is the function of an IP address?

Answer 14

To identify a device on a network.

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a type of network topology? (a) Star (b) Tree (c) Circle

Answer 15

c) Circle

Question 16

True or False: A firewall protects a network from unauthorized access.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

What is cloud computing?

Answer 17

The delivery of computing services over the internet.

Question 18

What does ‘VPN’ stand for?

Answer 18

Virtual Private Network

Question 19

What is the primary purpose of an antivirus software?

Answer 19

To detect and remove malware from a computer.

Question 20

What does ‘SSD’ stand for?

Answer 20

Solid State Drive

Question 21

Which component is responsible for rendering graphics?

Answer 21

Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

Question 22

What is the main advantage of using SSDs over HDDs?

Answer 22

Faster data access speeds.

Question 23

True or False: Networking cables can transmit both data and power.

Answer 23

True

Question 24

What is an API?

Answer 24

Application Programming Interface, a set of rules for building software applications.

Question 25

What does ‘HTTP’ stand for?

Answer 25

HyperText Transfer Protocol

Question 26

Fill in the blank: A __________ is a collection of related web pages.

Answer 26

Website

Question 27

What is the purpose of a database?

Answer 27

To store and manage data.