Software
Data/Hardware
Operating systems
BU
UPE
100

Stores running programs and other types of data on computers.

What is memory

100
The name given to a basic binary unit.
What is a bit
100

Basic operations that are needed for the function of a computer but not built directly into the hardware.This software acts as an intermediary between computer hardware and the user

What is an Operating System

100

the myth is that if you step on this, you will not graduate!

What is the BU Seal

100

UPE stands for...


Upsilon Pi Epsilon

200

Performs the math on a computer.

What is the Arithmetic/Logic Unit (ALU)

200
The two patterns that make up the binary system.
What is 0 and 1
200

Doing more than 1 thing in a single program.

What is Multithreading

200

the road that is a quiet area, peaceful walk to and from class and easy access to the Esplanade

What is Bay State Road

200
When and where was UPE founded?

Upsilon Pi Epsilon was founded in 1967, at Texas A&M University

300
A five step process that summarizes how computers run.
What is the Fetch/Execute cycle
300

A sequence of numbers used to simplify sequences of bits.

What is Hexidecimal

300

This mobile operating system is used on iPhones

What is iOS

300

Learning, Virtue, and Piety

What is BU Moto

300

Who is our UPE president, and where did they intern at this summer?

Toby @Roblox

400
A computer can only perform about 100 different kinds of these.
What is instructions
400

The amount of memory that your computer can store away.

What is storage

400
When more than 1 CPU is running at 1 time.
What is Multiprocessing
400

Our most well-known alumnus earned his Ph.D. at the School of Theology

Who is Martin Luther King Jr

400

What does UPE emblem historically represent?

11 binary bits

500
The language that computers read to carry out instructions.
What is Binary
500

Part of the computer that holds the Memory and CPU.

What is the Motherboard

500

This OS is known for powering the majority of smartphones worldwide

What is Android

500

One of three bridges in the world where a plane can fly over a car driving over a train traveling over a boat.

What is the BU Bridge

500
How many UPE chapters are there nationally?

over 300 chapters

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