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6. Dial-up connections transmit data at a faster rate than broadband connections.

  • False
  • True

7. The CPU is a single chip called a microprocessor.

  • True
  • False

8. What does CPU stand for

  • Central Process Unit
  • Central Processing Unit
  • Computer Process Unit

9. Speakers allow you to save audio right to your hard drive.

  • False
  • True

10. A_______________ is the main folder that contains all of the site's other files and folders.

  • Root Folder
  • Sub Folder
  • Path Folder
  • Web Site Folder

11. What does RAM stand for?

  • Random Aces Memory
  • Random Access Memory
  • Random Axes Memory

12. Which of these is not a type of application software?

  • E-Mail
  • GUI
  • Spreadsheet
  • Web Browser

13. What special hardware device is used to join two or more LANs?

  • Modem
  • NIC
  • Router
  • WAN

14. The "brain" of the computer is the _____________________.

  • Motherboard
  • CPU
  • Hard drive
  • Mouse

15. Which of these is not an input device?

  • Moniter
  • Mouse
  • Microphone
  • Keyboard
  • Scanner

16. A GUI allows users to select words, symbols, or graphics from a desktop.

  • True
  • False

17. Which of these is not a part of a computer system?

  • Internet
  • Data
  • Hardware
  • Software
  • User

18. Data is stored permanently in RAM

  • False
  • True

19. Which of these internet connects is the slowest?

  • DSL
  • Dial up
  • Cable
  • ISDN

20. What are the two most common operating systems?

  • Unix; Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Windows; Macintosh OS
  • Unix; Linux
  • Macintosh OS; Linux