General Knowledge

Science and Technology Section 2

11.  The "desktop" of a computer refers to:

A. The visible screen
B. The area around the monitor
C. The top of the mouse pad
D. The inside of a folder
12.  Which of these is a search engine?

A. FTP
B. Google
C. Archie
D. ARPANET
13.  The letters, "DOS" stand for...

A. Data Out System
B. Disk Out System
C. Disk Operating System
D. Data Operating System
14.  What does CPU stand for?

A. Cute People United
B. Commonwealth Press Union
C. Computer Parts of USA
D. Central Processing Unit
15.  Which of these is a valid e-mail address?

A. professor.at.learnthenet
B. www.learnthenet.com
C. professor@learnthenet.com
D. professor@learnthenet
16.  Blue is what number on the resistor color code?

A. 1
B. 4
C. 2
D. 6
17.  Changing computer language of 1's and 0's to characters that a person can understand is...

A. Highlight
B. Clip art
C. Decode
D. Execute
18.  What's a web browser?

A. A kind of spider
B. A computer that stores WWW files
C. A person who likes to look at websites
D. A software program that allows you to access sites on the World Wide Web
19.  http://www.indiabix.com - is an example of what?

A. A URL
B. An access code
C. A directory
D. A server
20.  How many bits is a byte?

A. 4
B. 8
C. 16
D. 32

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