S2 ICT Practice Test 1 S2 ICT Computer Systems practice assessment. Stranraer published on September 23, 2010 Stacked 1/20 Which of the following types of computer is the smallest in size? Desktop Laptop Netbook 2/20 Which type of computer do you use in ICT? Personal Digital Assistant Desktop Laptop Notebook 3/20 RAM stands for Random A....... Memory. What is the missing word? Application Authorisation Access 4/20 What is CPU short for? Central Processing Unit Computer Package User Currently Powered Up 5/20 Which of these must your computer have if you want to watch a movie? USB flash drive CD Drive hard disk DVD drive 6/20 Which of these is an Operating System? Excel Windows 7 Microsoft Word Powerpoint 7/20 Which of these is an example of application software? Windows Vista Printer Driver Word Processor Linux 8/20 These all mean the same - except one. Which one is the odd one out? USB flash drive floppy disk Memory stick Pen drive 9/20 Which of these is NOT an example of backing storage? CPU DVD Drive CD Drive Hard disk 10/20 Which of the following statements are true? (You can choose more than one.) The hard disk keeps its data when the computer is switched off Most modern PCs do not have a floppy drive A DVD-R can hold more data than a CD-R A PC can have more than one DVD drive 11/20 Which of these is the largest unit of computer memory? Gigabyte Kilobyte Megabyte Terabyte 12/20 Which of these is FALSE. A netbook is more portable than a PC A netbook is cheaper than a laptop A netbook is better than a PC for playing games A netbook is good for using the Internet 13/20 Software that runs on a mobile phone is known as apps applications downloads 14/20 Which of the following applications did you NOT use in ICT in S1? Hint: 1 choice Microsoft Access Microsoft Excel Microsoft Powerpoint Microsoft Word 15/20 The word DATA means A robot Information stored on a computer A person with a good social life A type of RAM 16/20 Which of these types of data can be stored on a CD-ROM? (You can choose more than one answer) Hint: 2 choices Songs Movies Photographs 17/20 Computer see software as a code made up of numbers only numbers and letters the numbers 0 and 1 only dots and dashes 18/20 Inside a computer, the CPU plugs into The surfboard The motherboard The fatherboard The skateboard 19/20 Which of the following contains a central processing unit? (You can choose more than one). Hint: 3 choices Calculator Digital camera Washing machine Lawn mower 20/20 DVD-RW is a type of optical drive. Here RW stands for Red & White Read & Write Robert Winston Random Windows