New Perspectives on Computer Concepts 2018 Introductory 20th Edition – Test Bank
1. The central processing unit (CPU) of most modern computers is a microprocessor. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Computers QUESTION TYPE: True / False HAS VARIABLES: False DATE CREATED: 7/28/2017 5:37 AM DATE MODIFIED: 7/28/2017 5:39 AM |
2. Processing is handled by the computer’s CPU. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Computers QUESTION TYPE: True / False HAS VARIABLES: False DATE CREATED: 7/28/2017 5:39 AM DATE MODIFIED: 7/28/2017 5:40 AM |
3. The term stored program means that a series of instructions for a computing task can be loaded into a computer’s memory. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Computers QUESTION TYPE: True / False HAS VARIABLES: False DATE CREATED: 7/28/2017 5:40 AM DATE MODIFIED: 7/28/2017 5:41 AM |
4. The ability to switch between programs makes computers multipurpose devices. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Computers QUESTION TYPE: True / False HAS VARIABLES: False DATE CREATED: 7/28/2017 5:41 AM DATE MODIFIED: 7/28/2017 5:41 AM |
5. System software is a set of computer programs that helps a person carry out a task. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Computers QUESTION TYPE: True / False HAS VARIABLES: False DATE CREATED: 7/28/2017 5:42 AM DATE MODIFIED: 7/28/2017 5:43 AM |
6. An example of system software is a computer operating system. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Computers QUESTION TYPE: True / False HAS VARIABLES: False DATE CREATED: 7/28/2017 5:43 AM DATE MODIFIED: 7/28/2017 5:44 AM |