Computer Hardware
What is the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer?
The CPU is the "brain" of a computer and performs most of the processing tasks.
What does the acronym "HTTP" stand for?
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
What type of mobile device uses a stylus or a finger to interact with the screen?
Touchscreen devices
What is the name of any free, open-source operating system based on the Linux kernel?
Kali Linux, Ubuntu...
What is the term used to describe a system of interconnected devices, appliances, and other technologies that communicate with each other to perform tasks without human input?
Internet of Things (IoT)
What type of computer memory is used for short-term storage of data that the CPU needs to access quickly?
Random Access Memory (RAM)
What is the name of the addressing system used by the Internet to identify devices on a network?
Internet Protocol (IP) address
What is the name of the mobile operating system developed by Apple?
iOS
What is the name of the Microsoft Office application used to create and edit spreadsheets?
Microsoft Excel
What is the name of the technology that enables the creation of three-dimensional objects from digital models using a layer-by-layer approach?
3D Printing
What is the purpose of a graphics processing unit (GPU) in a computer?
The GPU is specialized in rendering and processing graphics, making it crucial for tasks such as gaming, video rendering, and 3D modeling.
What type of network topology connects all devices in a circular pattern, with each device connected to two other devices?
Ring Topology
What is the name of the open-source mobile operating system developed by Google?
Android
What is the name of the programming language used to create dynamic web pages?
JavaScript
What is the name of the technology used to simulate or enhance reality by combining digital information with the user's physical environment?
Augmented Reality (AR)
What is the name of the interface used to connect peripheral devices such as keyboards, mice, and printers to a computer?
Universal Serial Bus (USB)
What is the name of the organization responsible for assigning IP addresses and managing the domain name system (DNS)?
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
What is the name of the mobile device developed by Amazon that allows users to download and read e-books?
Kindle
What is the name of the Adobe software used for creating and editing vector graphics?
Adobe Illustrator
What is the name of the technology used to create digital currencies that operate independently of central banks and can be used for peer-to-peer transactions?
Blockchain
What type of computer hard drive technology is based on the use of spinning disks and read/write heads to store and access data?
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
What is the name of the protocol that enables secure communication between a web browser and a server, ensuring data privacy and integrity?
Transport Layer Security (TLS) or its predecessor, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
What is the name of the wireless technology used by mobile devices to exchange data over short distances?
Bluetooth
What is the name of the software used for creating and editing digital images, developed by Adobe Systems?
Adobe Photoshop
What is the name of the field of computer science that studies the development of algorithms and statistical models that enable computers to learn from data and improve their performance without explicit instructions?
Machine Learning