Summary Questions


Question 1:

What is the resulting colour when mixing the light colours red, blue and green?

Magenta

Black

Brown

White


Question 2:

What is the typical resolution for a laptop?

1000x600

1240x750

1024x768

1100x800


Question 3:

The phrase 'VIBGYOR' translates to violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red. Is this an example of a mnemonic?

True

False


Question 4:

When you generalise something, you assume that you can apply processes from different situations to a current problem you come accross.

True

False


Question 5:

'Execute' has a specific meaning in computing; this meaning is?

To eliminate viruses

To shut down the computer

To perform instructions given by the user

To complete a task


Question 6:

The word 'Abstract' describes which action in computing?

Stealing information

Taking information and using it in a concise form

Removing physical hardware from a computer

Extracting visual information


Question 7:

What does the acronym 'WIMP' stand for?

Windows, Index, Mac, PC

Windows, Icons, Mouse, Pointers

Windows, Icons, Menus, Pointers

Windows, Index, Menus, PC


Question 8:

In 2004, Justin Gatlin held the 100m world record with the time of 9.85 seconds. In the same race, Usain Bolt set a new world record of 9.58 seconds. What is the factor of improvement?

0.972

0.975

0.678

0.895


Question 9:

Technically speaking, which of the following is NOT a part of a computer?

CPU

Hard Disk

Memory

Motherboard


Question 10:

Which innate ability does a typical piece of hardware in a computer possess?

Reading

Speaking

Playing music

Division