1. Documentation of computer programs is important so that ____ (4)
(1) users can learn how to use the program
(2) other programmers can know how to maintain the program
(3) the programmer can see why the code is written that way while hunting for sources of error
(4) All of the above
(5) None of the above
2. Two different files can have the same name if ____ (5)
(1) they are in different folders
(2) they are on different drives
(3) never
(4) the names are capitalized differently
(5) (1) and (2)
3. Computers connected to a LAN (Local Area Network) can ____ (3)
(1) run faster
(2) go on line
(3) share information and / or share peripheral equipment
(4) E-mail
(5) None of these
4. A CD-RW disk ____ (4)
(1) has a faster access than an internal disk
(2) is a form of optical disk, so it can only be written once
(3) holds less data than a floppy disk
(4) can be erased and rewritten
(5) None of these
5. Secondary storage ____ (5)
(1) does not require constant power
(2) does not use magnetic media
(3) consists of four main types of devices
(4) does not store information for later retrieval
(5) None of the above
6. The first computers were programmed using ____ (2)
(1) assembly language
(2) machine language
(3) spaghetti code
(4) source code
(5) None of the above
7. A record is related to a file, as a statement is related to a ____ (3)
(1) procedure
(2) file
(3) program
(4) data
(5) None of the above
8. Housing all hardware, software, storage, and processing in one site location is called____ (3)
(1) time sharing
(2) a dustrubyted system
(3) centralized processing
(4) a host computer
(5) None of the above
9. The ______key and the ____ key can be used in combination with other keys to perform short cuts and special tasks. (1)
(1) Control, Alt
(2) Function, toggle
(3) Delete, Insert
(4) Caps Lock, Num Lock
(5) None of the above
10. Microsoft Office is ____ (5)
(1) Shareware
(2) Public-domain software
(3) Open-source software
(4) A vertical-market application
(5) An application suite
