Welcome to your ENTRANCE EXAMS. Objective: You have all the time you need to answer the 20 simple questions on this exam. This exam will allow us to evaluate your level of approach to technologies and with which we will design the most suitable objectives for your future training. Name : Email (Required): 1. What of these is the best way to describe the difference between hardware and software? Software is a collection of programming code and hardware is what comes with your computer when you buy it Hardware is hard data and software is soft data Hardware is the physical components that make up the computer and Software is a collection of programming code used in your machine. Hardware is older and Software is newer None 2. You have a phone. You have a messaging app on your phone. What else will you need to send a message? Internet Connection Printer A Tablet Web Cam None 3. Which is a MAIN function of an Operating System O.S.? Take Pictures Manages file systems Play Music Files Update Firmware None 4. What is a search engine? Antivirus software A program that gives you an internet connection A program that is used to Search Data on the internet A program that searches for your computers’ operating system None 5. Which device can you use to record video? Smart phone CD Player MP3 Player Scanner None 6. Which item is required in order to exchange e-mail messages? Internet Access Plug in Computer At least 2 GB of memory None 7. What is social media? An electronic device for printing documents A software installed on a computer A power backup source Websites and applications that enable users to create and share content None 8. Which of the following storage devices can generally hold the most information? An SD card An optical drive A Hard Drive Floppy disk None 9. Which of the following are best practices when it comes to using a computer in a Public Location? Notify the administrator when finished. Turn off the phone when finished. Make sure to clean the keyboard when finished. Make sure to Log Out of websites when done. None 10. Before purchasing a new video card for a PC, which of the following should be checked to ensure there will be enough electricity for the video card to function properly? Graphic Processor Unit (GPU) Central Processing Unit (CPU) Graphical User Interface (GUI) Power Supply Unit (PSU) None 11. Which of the following is required to have a Video Conference with someone across the Internet? Modem Webcam Wired NIC None 12. What are the tasks you can perform with mobile phones? Access the internet Photocopy documents Burn CDs DOS Programming None 13. Which is a Social Media app where you can DM (Direct Message) with your friends within the app? Instagram Gmail Hotmail Spotify None 14. Which of the following components are used to store data? Motherboard CPU SSD (Solid State Drive) and HDD (Hard Disk Drive) None 15. What does the acronym PC stand for? Personalized Computer Personal Computer Personal Components Portable Controller None 16. What is the Worldwide Network of computers called? The central processing unit The Internet Random Access Modules Google Chrome None 17. What type of memory is considered “short term” on a computer? Random Access Memory (RAM) • Read Read only Memory (ROM) Run away memory Short Term Hard Drive None 18. Which of these is a device used to input data into a computer? Antenna Monitor Keyboard Power Supply RAM None 19. What device is used to distribute electricity to all parts of the computer? Graphical User Interface (GUI) Power Supply Unit (PSU) Central Processing Unit (CPU) Motherboard None 20. Which technology enables sending a text by using your voice? Voice recognition Audio streaming Speech synthesis Audio compression None 1 out of 20
