Computer Basics
1 - Computer Types, 2 - Applications: Quiz
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1. The software application that is used the most often is _____.
word processing
desktop publishing
spreadsheet
database
graphical presentation
2. The largest, fastest, most expensive type of computer is the _____ computer.
personal
server
super
main frame
mini
3. A computer which links several PCs together in a network is called a _____.
minicomputer
client
4. To publish a magazine a ________ application would be best.
presentation graphics
5. Julian is a sales rep calling on up to 20 businesses a week. To keep track of his appointments and his clients' addresses and phone numbers, he should use a _____.
personal information manager
project manager
6. Acme Corp. sells 1000 different products to over 20,000 customers. To record the sales and shipments they would use a _____.
word processor
7. A single application that combines the major features of several types of applications is called _____.
integrated software
a suite
a combo package
high-end
8. Using a word processor you can change _____.
the size of the font
the typeface
the size of the margins
the spacing between lines
all of the above
none of the above
9. The orientation of the page in which the printed lines run the width (8 1/2") of the page is called _____.
landscape
inverted
normal
portrait
10. Input, processing, output and storage are the steps in the _____.
information cycle
information processing cycle
data cycle
data processing cycle
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