Technology Questions and Answers Part-6

1. The letters, "DOS" stand for...
a) Data Out System
b) Disk Out System
c) Disk Operating System
d) Data Operating System

Answer: c
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

2. What does CPU stand for?
a) Cute People United
b) Commonwealth Press Union
c) Computer Parts of USA
d) Central Processing Unit

Answer: d
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

3. Which of these is a valid e-mail address?
a) professor.at.learnthenet
b) www.learnthenet.com
c) [email protected]
d) [email protected]

Answer: c
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

4. Which device can be used to store charge?
a) Transistor
b) Diode
c) Capacitor
d) Resistor

Answer: c
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

5. Modem stands for:
a) Modulator Demodulater
b) Monetary Devaluation Exchange Mechanism
c) Memory Demagnetization
d) Monetary Demarkation

Answer: a
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

6. Hardware devices that are not part of the main computer system and are often added later to the system.
a) Peripheral
b) Clip art
c) Highlight
d) Execute

Answer: a
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

7. On which of the following sites can you set up your email account:
a) www.linux.org
b) www.gre.org
c) www.syvum.com
d) www.hotmail.com

Answer: d
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

8. The main computer that stores the files that can be sent to computers that are networked together is:
a) Clip art
b) Mother board
c) Peripheral
d) File server

Answer: d
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

9. How can you catch a computer virus?
a) Sending e-mail messages
b) Using a laptop during the winter
c) Opening e-mail attachments
d) Shopping online

Answer: c
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

10. In which decade was the first solid state integrated circuit demonstrated?
a) 1950s
b) 1960s
c) 1970s
d) 1980s

Answer: c
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question