CIS 101 Exam 1 (chapter 1-
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4) Questions With Correct Answers
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Computer //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔An /
/electronic /
/device /
/operating /
/under /
/the /
/control /
/of //instructions //stored //in //its //own //memory, //(laptop, //tablet, //desktop, //all //in //one //server).
Input //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Accept //data
Output //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Produce //information
Personal /
/computer //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔A /
/computer /
/that /
/can /
/perform /
/all /
/of /
/its //input, //processing, //output, //and //storage //activities //by //itself //and //is //intended //to //be //used
//by //one //person //at //a //time, //(laptops, //tablets, //and //desktops).
,Mobile /
/computer //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔A /
/portable //personal //computer, //designed //so //that //a //user //can //carry //it //from //place //to //place.
Pointing /
/device //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔An /
/input /
/device //that //allows //a //user //to //control //a //small //symbol //on //the //screen //called //the //pointer.
Keyboard //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Contains /
/keys //you //press //to //enter //data //and //instructions //into //a //computer //or //mobile //device.
Scanner //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔A //light-
sensing /
/input /
/device //that //converts //printed //text //and //images //into //a //form //the //computer //can //process.
Output /
/device //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Any //hardware //component //that //conveys //information //from //a //computer //or
//mobile //device //to //one //or //more //people //(produces //information).
Printer //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔An /
, /output //device //that //produces //text //and //graphics //on //a //physical //medium, //such //as //paper //or
//other //material.
Storage /
/device //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Records /
/(writes) //and/or //retrieves //(reads) //items //to //and //from //storage //media.
Memory //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔consists /
/of /
/electronic /
/components /
/that /
/store //instructions //waiting //to //be //executed //and //the //data //needed //by //those //instructions.
Display //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔An //output //device //that //visually //conveys //text, //graphics,
//and //video //information.
Internet //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔A /
/worldwide /
/collection /
/of /
/computer /
/networks /
/that /
/connects /
/millions /
/of /
/businesses, //government //agencies, //educational //institutions, //and //individuals, //(came //first).
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4) Questions With Correct Answers
// // // //
Computer //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔An /
/electronic /
/device /
/operating /
/under /
/the /
/control /
/of //instructions //stored //in //its //own //memory, //(laptop, //tablet, //desktop, //all //in //one //server).
Input //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Accept //data
Output //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Produce //information
Personal /
/computer //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔A /
/computer /
/that /
/can /
/perform /
/all /
/of /
/its //input, //processing, //output, //and //storage //activities //by //itself //and //is //intended //to //be //used
//by //one //person //at //a //time, //(laptops, //tablets, //and //desktops).
,Mobile /
/computer //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔A /
/portable //personal //computer, //designed //so //that //a //user //can //carry //it //from //place //to //place.
Pointing /
/device //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔An /
/input /
/device //that //allows //a //user //to //control //a //small //symbol //on //the //screen //called //the //pointer.
Keyboard //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Contains /
/keys //you //press //to //enter //data //and //instructions //into //a //computer //or //mobile //device.
Scanner //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔A //light-
sensing /
/input /
/device //that //converts //printed //text //and //images //into //a //form //the //computer //can //process.
Output /
/device //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Any //hardware //component //that //conveys //information //from //a //computer //or
//mobile //device //to //one //or //more //people //(produces //information).
Printer //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔An /
, /output //device //that //produces //text //and //graphics //on //a //physical //medium, //such //as //paper //or
//other //material.
Storage /
/device //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Records /
/(writes) //and/or //retrieves //(reads) //items //to //and //from //storage //media.
Memory //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔consists /
/of /
/electronic /
/components /
/that /
/store //instructions //waiting //to //be //executed //and //the //data //needed //by //those //instructions.
Display //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔An //output //device //that //visually //conveys //text, //graphics,
//and //video //information.
Internet //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔A /
/worldwide /
/collection /
/of /
/computer /
/networks /
/that /
/connects /
/millions /
/of /
/businesses, //government //agencies, //educational //institutions, //and //individuals, //(came //first).
