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Chapter 1

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Chapter 1 1. Identify the program that coordinates computer resources, provides an interface between users and the computer, and runs applications. Operating system 2. Which of the following will not retain data after the computer is turned off? RAM 3. This computer component holds the program and data that is currently being processed. RAM 4. A microcomputer that is smaller, lighter, and less powerful than a notebook, and which has a touch sensitive screen, is called a Tablet 5. In most cases, the word is interchangeable with the word Program 6. Employee records, including names, social security numbers, and related information, would typically be stored in what type of data file? Database 7. are the most important part of any information system. People 8. The equipment that processes data in order to create information is called the Hardware 9. Which technology allows users to shift their desktop computing activities to computers on the Internet? Cloud computing 10. The most common input devices are the mouse and the keyboard. True 11. Desktop, laptop, and tablet computers and mobile devices are classified as personal computers 12. Which of the following is not an example of a document file created a word processor? Spreadsheet 13. System software is a collection of programs. True 14. Insurance companies are most likely to use personal computers to process information about millions of policyholders. False 15. The type of media that uses laser technology to store data and programs is Optical disc 16. Which of the following computers is also referred to as a server and is used to support end users for things such as retrieving data from a database or providing access to application software? Midrange 17. Smart phones are a type of handheld computer that do not need input, output, processing, or storage. False 18. Antivirus software is a Windows utility that is unnecessary as long as you are careful browsing the Internet. False 19. Highly structured and organized data is stored in database files. True 20. A browser is an example of system software. False 21. storage uses rigid metallic platters to store data using the magnetic charges of the surface. False 22. Antivirus programs protect your computer system from viruses or malicious programs. This is an example of which type of software? 39. Identify the program that coordinates computer resources, provides an interface between users and the computer, and runs applications. Operating system 40. What are the two major software types? System software and application software 41. Another name for a midrange computer is True 42. A system unit consists of the keyboard and the monitor. False 43. System software includes all of the following except: Browsers 44. To be an effective and efficient computer user, you need to recognize the role of information technology in your personal and professional life. True 45. The equipment that processes data in order to create information is called the 46. Which of the following are two important components of the system unit? Microprocessor and memory 47. The type of media that uses laser technology to store data and programs is software 48. Antivirus programs protect your computer system from viruses or malicious programs. This is an example of which type of software? 49. Which technology allows users to shift their desktop computing activities to computers on the Internet? Cloud computing 50. Which part of an information system consists of the rules or guidelines for people to follow? Procedures 51. software that helps the computer manage resources is called software

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Course: Bcis (1305)

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Chapter 1
1. Identify the program that coordinates computer resources, provides an interface
between users and the computer, and runs applications.
Operating system
2. Which of the following will not retain data after the computer is turned off?
RAM
3. This computer component holds the program and data that is currently being
processed.
RAM
4. A microcomputer that is smaller, lighter, and less powerful than a notebook, and
which has a touch sensitive screen, is called a _______.
Tablet
5. In most cases, the word "software" is interchangeable with the word _______.
Program
6. Employee records, including names, social security numbers, and related
information, would typically be stored in what type of data file?
Database
7. ______ are the most important part of any information system.
People
8. The equipment that processes data in order to create information is called the
_______.
Hardware
9. Which technology allows users to shift their desktop computing activities to
computers on the Internet?
Cloud computing
10. The most common input devices are the mouse and the keyboard.
True
11. Desktop, laptop, and tablet computers and mobile devices are classified as
personal computers

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