Computer Concepts and Applications Practice Test

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• Kilobytes measure thousands of bytes.
• Gigabytes measure?
• The connector on a USB flash drive transmits data and power.
• Which action best describes what an uninstaller does?
• Which statement about file extensions is true?
• Which statement about the Internet is true, given common definitions?
• The short-range two-way communication technology behind contactless payments is called...
• Which action is typical when organizing files in File Explorer?
• In electricity networks, which term describes the infrastructure enabling two-way communication and management of power flows?
• True or False: A web app is an app that you access instead of a web browser.
• If the image seems stretched, your computer's display may not be set to the default _____.
• Open websites typically include commercial sites.
• Which statement best defines B2B e-commerce?
• What does NFC stand for?
• System Restore in Windows primarily restores system files and settings.
• What does an Administrator Account provide?
• Volatile memory is best described as:
• What is the kernel?
• Benchmarking evaluates which aspect of a system?
• RAM is defined as:
• Which statement best describes an operating system's responsibility?
• What is the third step to the boot process?
• What is Software as a Service (SaaS)?
• Which statement correctly describes the kernel?
• Which of the following is a standard way to close a window in Windows 10?
• What is a Keyboard Shortcut?
• Which of the following best describes the focus of robotics?
• Which component begins the boot process by starting the bootstrap program?
• What is a Pointer?
• Which statement describes a Virtual Machine?
• Which icon opens Windows Explorer to navigate files and folders?
• In most Windows browsers, which key reloads the current page?
• Megabytes measure?
• Binary code uses alphanumeric characters to represent values.
• Open websites typically include personal websites.
• Navigating folders involves deleting and moving them.
• _____ services act as a middleman, allowing individuals to securely send and receive money.
• True or False: Digital coupon tools are available as browser extensions.
• If you want to perform actions quickly in Word by pressing a single key or combination, what feature would you use?
• What method rearranges all open windows in Microsoft Windows?
• The _____ develops and disseminates protocols to maintain global web compatibility.
• True or False: Console systems only allow one gamepad to be used at a time.
• A search site is the same thing as a search engine.
• Which statement about navigational shortcuts is true?
• Which statement is true about open source software?
• Which term describes a memory area that stores data and information waiting to be sent to an input or output device?
• What is the Ribbon?
• True or False: Storage device problems can prevent a computer from starting up properly.
• Software that converts text into speech is called a _____.
• What does the Desk Cleanup Utility do?
• True or False: The more RAM a device has, the slower it operates.
• Which type of program helps you create professional-looking documents and revise them easily?
• Which of the following is a common pointing device?
• Solid state drives are a type of _____ memory.
• What is closed source software?
• What is software?
• What is the fifth step to the boot process?
• Which term describes a control you click to execute commands you need to work with an app?
• Direct sunlight overheating can damage which combination of components listed?
• Recent top-level domains include .mobi and .aero.
• What is an Icon?
• Which statement best describes a desktop operating system’s typical use?
• Which term refers to the window within Word that displays all or part of an open document?
• Which type of memory loses its contents when power is removed?
• Which description best defines a desktop operating system?
• What is the fourth step to the boot process?
• Which of the following is a likely source of wireless interference?
• Which Word feature displays all or part of an open document and is itself a window?
• Which device is a common input device for typing text?
• Which element shows information about the document being edited or the current tasks and commands?
• Which e-commerce model involves transactions between businesses?
• Uninstaller utility software removes _____.
• Which environmental benefit is directly associated with donating used computer equipment?
• What is ROM?
• True or False: A stylus is an input device.
• A ____ links an electric meter to a local utility.
• What does Graphical User Interface stand for?
• Which statement about web apps is NOT an advantage?
• Which occurs after the boot process completes?
• What action creates a new folder in Windows?
• Laptops, all-in-one desktops, and smartphones usually have what feature?
• A data file is one that _____.
• Which statement describes a strength of CAM?
• What's an example of B2C e-commerce?
• Open websites typically include scholarly journals.
• Which item is NOT a pointing device?
• What is the second step to the boot process?
• Which statement about recycling electronic devices is true?
• Among open websites, which type is commonly included?
• What is Cache?
• What task do Uber's automated commercial trucks require a human driver to perform?
• What is the Boot Process?
• B2B e-commerce relies increasingly on in-person sales calls to businesses.
• Recent top-level domains include .mobi.
• Open websites typically include scientific databases.
• Robotics is the development and study of...
• What is a Button?
• Which statement best describes the role of the operating system?
• You can use some social search tools to search multiple sites at once.
• Binary code uses alphanumeric characters to represent all values.
• Memory management serves to which primary purpose?
• What is consumer-to-consumer e-commerce?
• True or False: The System Restore command in Windows returns deleted or modified documents.
• Which of the following is an example of an output device?
• The two categories of system software are _____.
• Near Field Communication is used primarily for which purpose?
• How many levels of cache do modern processors typically have?
• What is the first step to the boot process?
• What is Virtual Memory?
• Which statement about copying vs moving a file on the same drive is true?
• A specific touch motion used to issue commands is called what?
• Solid-state drives are generally more durable than hard disk drives.
• A search operator is a
• Which element helps you select text or objects by moving the mouse?
• What is Flash Memory?
• Should you gather information from a website where no author information is available?
• A Server Operating System is:
• Which storage technology generally lacks moving parts?
• What is the Status Bar?
• Which term describes all the ways you can interact with a device, including menus, programs, apps, and visual images?
• In Google search syntax, placing a minus sign before a term excludes pages that contain that term.
• Which of the following is an example of an input device listed in common examples?
• Which of the following provides full access to a computer?
• Natural language processing is AI that...
• Which term describes the tools used to manage files, view images, and install or uninstall software?
• To close a window in Windows 10, you can _____.
• The Internet is:
• What is an operating system (OS)?
• Which term describes tools to manage files, view images, install and uninstall software?
• Kilobytes measure what unit?
• Natural language processing is a field of AI that primarily deals with what?
• Which statement about Windows accessibility features is true?
• A fitness tracker is an example of which type of device?
• Which statement about embedded software is true?
• Which memory type is used to temporarily store open apps and document data while the device is on?
• Which statement about the root directory is true?
• Non-volatile memory is best described as:
• Which of the following are benefits of donating computer equipment?
• Which of the following is NOT an input device?
• Which of the following is an example of a wearable device?
• Overheating from direct sunlight can damage which components of a computer?
• External hardware can be connected without wires or cables.
• Which Word feature is located near the top of a window and organizes commands into groups for document tasks?
• Which element indicates the insertion point in a Word document?
• The Windows 10 Snap feature lets you quickly maximize a window's height.
• Who may provide prepaid shipping labels for used cartridges?
• Which unit corresponds to billions of bytes?
• What is a buffer?
• Which of the following is a potential benefit of computer-aided manufacturing?
• Which of the following is a function of an operating system?
• The Control Panel is described as a collection of utility programs that determine how Windows appears and performs on your computer.
• Open source software is defined as:
• What is a Tab?
• What does CAM stand for in manufacturing?
• Which term is also called 'platform'?
• The root directory is the main list of _____.
• True or False: A specialty search engine searches only websites that require a subscription.
• Interference is a common problem with _____ devices.
• Elements that have little or no effect on search results include
• You should unplug your computer if you _____.
• What are the divisions of a company often called?
• What is the insertion point?
• Which AI field focuses on interpreting and understanding human language?
• Which memory type is associated with solid-state drives?
• To support file sharing, a PC must run a network operating system.
• Which memory is permanently installed on the motherboard and contains the BIOS?
• Which statement about file extensions is true?
• Which of the following is NOT an example of responsible use of technology?
• Which of the following is an example of an input device?
• What happens when you cascade windows?
• Which Windows feature shows all open apps and lets you switch between them?
• Which option is an example of an output device?
• Which of the following is an example of an input device?
• Which term describes software delivered online for a subscription?
• What is the primary purpose of a file extension?