CNIT 315 Exam 1 (2026/2027) | Newest
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• character codes (ASCII, Unicode). CORRECT ANSWER: collection of 0 and 1 that
represent single letters, single digits and other single characters
• word. CORRECT ANSWER: combinations of 1 or more bytes
• RAM. CORRECT ANSWER: Main memory unit of a computer. Volatile so data is
lost when power is lost. Measured in Mega or Giga bytes
• Control unit. CORRECT ANSWER: 1/2 of the CPU. Monitors overall operation of
the computer. Know when the next instruction resides, issues signals to read
wrtie data, executes all instructions
• Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU). CORRECT ANSWER: 1/2 of the CPU. Performs all
computations like addition, subtraction, comparisons
• Microprocessor. CORRECT ANSWER: The central processing unit that is generally
made from a single integrated circuit.
• Computer program. CORRECT ANSWER: data and instructions used to operate a
computer and produce a results. Set of programs is called software
• programming. CORRECT ANSWER: written instructions in a language that
computers and other programs can understand
, • programming language. CORRECT ANSWER: set of instructions that can be used
to construct a program
• executable program. CORRECT ANSWER: a program that can operate on a
computer. They are made of binary
• machine language. CORRECT ANSWER: computers internal language made up of
1 and 0. Execitanle programs are made of binary
• opcode. CORRECT ANSWER: tells the computer the operation to be performed
• assembly language. CORRECT ANSWER: substitution of word like symbols for
the opcodes and decimal numbers and labels for memory addresses
• low level languages. CORRECT ANSWER: machine and assembly language. both
use instructions that are directly tied to one type of computer
• source program/code. CORRECT ANSWER: a program written in a high-level
language
• Interpreted Language. CORRECT ANSWER: Code that is translated one
line/instruction at a time.
• interpreter. CORRECT ANSWER: a program used to translate each statement in a
high level source program and execute it after translation
Questions | 100% Correct Answers | A+
Verified
• character codes (ASCII, Unicode). CORRECT ANSWER: collection of 0 and 1 that
represent single letters, single digits and other single characters
• word. CORRECT ANSWER: combinations of 1 or more bytes
• RAM. CORRECT ANSWER: Main memory unit of a computer. Volatile so data is
lost when power is lost. Measured in Mega or Giga bytes
• Control unit. CORRECT ANSWER: 1/2 of the CPU. Monitors overall operation of
the computer. Know when the next instruction resides, issues signals to read
wrtie data, executes all instructions
• Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU). CORRECT ANSWER: 1/2 of the CPU. Performs all
computations like addition, subtraction, comparisons
• Microprocessor. CORRECT ANSWER: The central processing unit that is generally
made from a single integrated circuit.
• Computer program. CORRECT ANSWER: data and instructions used to operate a
computer and produce a results. Set of programs is called software
• programming. CORRECT ANSWER: written instructions in a language that
computers and other programs can understand
, • programming language. CORRECT ANSWER: set of instructions that can be used
to construct a program
• executable program. CORRECT ANSWER: a program that can operate on a
computer. They are made of binary
• machine language. CORRECT ANSWER: computers internal language made up of
1 and 0. Execitanle programs are made of binary
• opcode. CORRECT ANSWER: tells the computer the operation to be performed
• assembly language. CORRECT ANSWER: substitution of word like symbols for
the opcodes and decimal numbers and labels for memory addresses
• low level languages. CORRECT ANSWER: machine and assembly language. both
use instructions that are directly tied to one type of computer
• source program/code. CORRECT ANSWER: a program written in a high-level
language
• Interpreted Language. CORRECT ANSWER: Code that is translated one
line/instruction at a time.
• interpreter. CORRECT ANSWER: a program used to translate each statement in a
high level source program and execute it after translation
