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Computing Essentials:
1. Which step is part of the computing cycle?
a. Data
b. Import
c. Output
d. Software
2. Which term describes the collection of physical equipment within a computer system?
a. User
b. Data
c. Software
d. Hardware
3. Which of the following is an input device?
a. Monitor
b. Projector
c. Speakers
d. Keyboard
4. Which of the following is an output device?
a. Mouse
b. Monitor
c. Keyboard
d. Microphone
5. Which of the following is a storage device?
a. Monitor
b. Scanner
c. Speakers
d. Flash drive
6. Identify the most common type of connector for a keyboard and mouse.
a. USB
b. VGA
c. RJ-45
d. DB-25
Internet Safety
7. Which term describes a set of rules for appropriate behavior while on the Internet?
a. Identity
b. Netiquette
c. Cybersecurity
d. Social network
Web Research
26. ___________ protects the creator of an original work.
a. Fair use
b. Copyright
c. Plagiarism
d. Public domain
27. What is the public domain?
a. Copyrighted works that are posted on the Internet
b. Copyrighted works that are printed in publicly available books
c. Works that are not restricted by copyright and do not require a license or fee to use
d. Copyrighted works that can be copied on a limited basis for educational and research
purposes
28. What is copyright infringement?
a. Obtaining permission from a copyright owner to use his or her work
b. Using copyrighted works without the copyright owner's permission
c. Paying the author a fee to use his or her copyrighted works
d. Citing copyrighted material in a bibliography
29. Copyrighted material can be used if you:
a. include a reference to the author.
b. do not see a copyright symbol.
c. are using the material for a school assignment.
d. pay a fee, obtain permission or follow Fair Use guidelines.
Web Design
31. Consider the following web address: http://www.mywebsite.com. Which portion of the web
address indicates the top-level domain?
a. mywebsite
b. http
c. .com
d. www
32. What are the three most common website structures?
a. Linear, vertical, hierarchical
b. Horizontal, vertical, random
c. Hierarchical, linear, random
d. Random, hierarchal, horizontal
33. What is the term for a sketch displaying the skeletal blueprint of a webpage structure?
a. Wireframe
b. Mind map
c. Card sort
d. Site map
34. The term ________________ defines a technique for transferring data so that it can be
processed as a steady and continuous flow.
a. rendering
b. upload
c. bandwidth
d. streaming
JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) Best for photographs and print; small file size and
lossy compression; does not support transparency or animation.
GIF (Graphics Interchange Format Best for electronic display of line art, logos, shapes and
illustrations; larger file size and lossless compression; supports transparency and compression.
PNG (Portable Network Graphics) Best for electronic display of line art, logos and
photographs; larger file size than JPEG but smaller than GIF; lossless compression; does not
support animation but does support transparency
35. Which preserves all of the files original data?
a. Lossy
b. Lossless
Multimedia
42. Which effect is added to text and objects so they will be revealed or appear and disappear on
the slide when you click the mouse button?
a. Animation
b. Transition
c. Link
d. Theme
43. What is the name of the effect that controls how each slide replaces the previous one?
a. Animation
b. Transition
c. Link
d. Theme
Microsoft Excel
49. Which of the following is an example of a cell reference?
a. Column C
b. =SUM
c. Row 1
d. A5
50. Which format would be recommended for a cell that contained the data 1/24/2015?
a. Time
b. Date
c. Number
d. Currency
SUM: The SUM function adds all of the values of the selected cells in the argument.
This function is useful for quickly adding values in a range of cells.
AVERAGE: The AVERAGE function will find the average of the values included in the
argument. It calculates the sum of the cells and then divides the sum by the number
of cells in the argument.
COUNT: Using the COUNT function will display the number of cells that have been
included in the argument. This function is useful for quickly counting items on the
sheet.
MAX: The MAX function displays the highest cell value included in the argument.
MIN: The MIN function displays the lowest cell value included in the argument.