IC3 GS5 Practice Exam 2 Computing
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#### Computing Fundamentals (Questions 1–15)
1. Which storage device is solid-state and has no moving parts?
a) HDD b) SSD c) DVD d) USB flash drive (both b and d are
correct, but SSD is the best answer)
2. What does RAM stand for?
a) Read Access Memory b) Random Access Memory c) Run
Active Memory d) Real Application Memory
3. When you shut down a computer properly, what happens to
the data in RAM?
a) It is saved to the hard drive b) It is erased c) It stays until
the battery dies d) It is copied to ROM
, 4. Which port is most commonly used today to charge
smartphones and tablets?
a) USB-A b) USB-C c) Lightning d) Micro-USB
5. What is the primary function of an operating system?
a) Run applications b) Manage hardware and software
resources c) Store files d) Connect to the internet
6. In Windows 10/11, what is the keyboard shortcut to open
Task Manager?
a) Ctrl + Alt + Delete b) Ctrl + Shift + Esc c) Alt + F4 d)
Windows + L
7. Which of these is a cloud storage service?
a) Google Drive b) Microsoft Paint c) Notepad d)
Calculator
8. How much data (approximately) does 1 terabyte equal?
a) 1,000 KB b) 1,000 MB c) 1,000 GB d) 1,000 TB
Fundamentals questions with 100%
Correct Answers Latest Versions 2025
#### Computing Fundamentals (Questions 1–15)
1. Which storage device is solid-state and has no moving parts?
a) HDD b) SSD c) DVD d) USB flash drive (both b and d are
correct, but SSD is the best answer)
2. What does RAM stand for?
a) Read Access Memory b) Random Access Memory c) Run
Active Memory d) Real Application Memory
3. When you shut down a computer properly, what happens to
the data in RAM?
a) It is saved to the hard drive b) It is erased c) It stays until
the battery dies d) It is copied to ROM
, 4. Which port is most commonly used today to charge
smartphones and tablets?
a) USB-A b) USB-C c) Lightning d) Micro-USB
5. What is the primary function of an operating system?
a) Run applications b) Manage hardware and software
resources c) Store files d) Connect to the internet
6. In Windows 10/11, what is the keyboard shortcut to open
Task Manager?
a) Ctrl + Alt + Delete b) Ctrl + Shift + Esc c) Alt + F4 d)
Windows + L
7. Which of these is a cloud storage service?
a) Google Drive b) Microsoft Paint c) Notepad d)
Calculator
8. How much data (approximately) does 1 terabyte equal?
a) 1,000 KB b) 1,000 MB c) 1,000 GB d) 1,000 TB
