CIS 105 EXAMS SCRIPT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Tiny circuit boards H-Town two squares of sand like material, called silicon, are
called - ✔✔Chips
✔✔Integrated circuits must be on_______, which are then plugged into the
motherboard - ✔✔Chip carriers
✔✔Which of the following is a function of the control unit - ✔✔It directs the movement of
electronic signals between memory and arithmetic logic unit
✔✔Pathways that support communication among the various electronic components on
the system board are called - ✔✔Bus lines
✔✔In most personal computer systems, the CPU is contained on a single chip called
the - ✔✔Microprocessor
✔✔Term used to describe the number of states that a CPU can access at one time -
✔✔Word
✔✔A 32-bit word computer can access - ✔✔4 bytes at a time
✔✔The processing speed of a microprocessor is typically represented by its - ✔✔Clock
speed
✔✔Which of the following allows a computer to run two or more operations
simultaneously - ✔✔Multicore chip
✔✔For multiple processors to be used effectively, computers must understand how to
divide tasks in two parts that can be distributed across each core-an operation called -
✔✔Parallel processing
✔✔A type of specialty processor devoted exclusively to protecting your privacy -
✔✔Cryptoprocessor
✔✔Frequently accessed information is held in - ✔✔Cache memory
✔✔_____ is any data or instructions that are used by a computer - ✔✔Input
✔✔The arrangement of keys on a keyboard, QWERTY reflects the keyboard layout by -
✔✔Taking the letters of the first six alphabetical characters found on the top row of keys
, ✔✔Keyboards that are widely used on various smartphones and other small portable
devices, and which are designed primarily for communicating via texting and connection
to the web - ✔✔Thumb
✔✔The type of keyboard that uses a touch screen as the input device - ✔✔Virtual
✔✔A keyboard key, like caps lock, that turns a feature on or off is called a_______key -
✔✔Toggle
✔✔This type of mouse emits and senses light to detect Mouse movement - ✔✔Optical
✔✔The study of human factors related to the things people use - ✔✔Ergonomics
✔✔These screens can be touched with more than one finger, which allows for
interactions such as rotating graphical objects on the screen with your hand or zooming
in and out by pinching and stretching your fingers - ✔✔Multi-touch
✔✔Which of the following is not a type of scanning device - ✔✔Stylus
✔✔Barcode readers use______ embedded in them to read bar codes -
✔✔Photoelectric cells
✔✔This reading devices used in Banks to read the numbers on the bottom of checks
and deposit slips - ✔✔Micr
✔✔Which of the following types of character recognition systems is used for
standardized multiple-choice testing - ✔✔Omr
✔✔Omr, Oceano, and micr are all types of - ✔✔Character end mark recognition devices
✔✔______-input devices convert sounds into a form that can be processed by the
system unit - ✔✔Audio
✔✔The most widely used audio input device is - ✔✔Microphone
✔✔These special processors are designed to improve specific computing operations
such as this plane 3D images and encrypting data - ✔✔Co-processors
✔✔The series of dots that form the image on a monitor are called - ✔✔Pixels
✔✔This indicates the monitors ability to display Colors by comparing the light intensity
of the brightest white to The Darkest black - ✔✔Contrast ratio
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Tiny circuit boards H-Town two squares of sand like material, called silicon, are
called - ✔✔Chips
✔✔Integrated circuits must be on_______, which are then plugged into the
motherboard - ✔✔Chip carriers
✔✔Which of the following is a function of the control unit - ✔✔It directs the movement of
electronic signals between memory and arithmetic logic unit
✔✔Pathways that support communication among the various electronic components on
the system board are called - ✔✔Bus lines
✔✔In most personal computer systems, the CPU is contained on a single chip called
the - ✔✔Microprocessor
✔✔Term used to describe the number of states that a CPU can access at one time -
✔✔Word
✔✔A 32-bit word computer can access - ✔✔4 bytes at a time
✔✔The processing speed of a microprocessor is typically represented by its - ✔✔Clock
speed
✔✔Which of the following allows a computer to run two or more operations
simultaneously - ✔✔Multicore chip
✔✔For multiple processors to be used effectively, computers must understand how to
divide tasks in two parts that can be distributed across each core-an operation called -
✔✔Parallel processing
✔✔A type of specialty processor devoted exclusively to protecting your privacy -
✔✔Cryptoprocessor
✔✔Frequently accessed information is held in - ✔✔Cache memory
✔✔_____ is any data or instructions that are used by a computer - ✔✔Input
✔✔The arrangement of keys on a keyboard, QWERTY reflects the keyboard layout by -
✔✔Taking the letters of the first six alphabetical characters found on the top row of keys
, ✔✔Keyboards that are widely used on various smartphones and other small portable
devices, and which are designed primarily for communicating via texting and connection
to the web - ✔✔Thumb
✔✔The type of keyboard that uses a touch screen as the input device - ✔✔Virtual
✔✔A keyboard key, like caps lock, that turns a feature on or off is called a_______key -
✔✔Toggle
✔✔This type of mouse emits and senses light to detect Mouse movement - ✔✔Optical
✔✔The study of human factors related to the things people use - ✔✔Ergonomics
✔✔These screens can be touched with more than one finger, which allows for
interactions such as rotating graphical objects on the screen with your hand or zooming
in and out by pinching and stretching your fingers - ✔✔Multi-touch
✔✔Which of the following is not a type of scanning device - ✔✔Stylus
✔✔Barcode readers use______ embedded in them to read bar codes -
✔✔Photoelectric cells
✔✔This reading devices used in Banks to read the numbers on the bottom of checks
and deposit slips - ✔✔Micr
✔✔Which of the following types of character recognition systems is used for
standardized multiple-choice testing - ✔✔Omr
✔✔Omr, Oceano, and micr are all types of - ✔✔Character end mark recognition devices
✔✔______-input devices convert sounds into a form that can be processed by the
system unit - ✔✔Audio
✔✔The most widely used audio input device is - ✔✔Microphone
✔✔These special processors are designed to improve specific computing operations
such as this plane 3D images and encrypting data - ✔✔Co-processors
✔✔The series of dots that form the image on a monitor are called - ✔✔Pixels
✔✔This indicates the monitors ability to display Colors by comparing the light intensity
of the brightest white to The Darkest black - ✔✔Contrast ratio
