Storage
Hardware, Input and Output
CPU
Understanding Binary
General Questions
100

How many bytes are there in 1 kilobyte (KB)?

1024

100

This is the main circuit board that holds a computer's CPU, memory, and essential components.

What is the motherboard?

100

What does CPU stand for?

What is the Central Processing Unit.

100

How many Bits are in a Byte?

What is 8

100

The name of the language that computers use to process data, consisting of only 1s and 0s.

What is binary?

200

This type of memory is erased when the computer is turned off.

What is RAM (Random Access Memory)?

200

This is the brain of the computer that carries out instructions from programs by performing calculations and executing tasks.

What is the CPU (Central Processing Unit)?

200

What does the term "clock speed" refer to in a CPU?

The speed at which the CPU processes instructions.

200

Convert 1101 to denary.

What is 13

200

This is the process of finding and fixing errors in a computer program.

What is debugging?

300

This is the name for the service that allows you to store data on remote servers and access it through the internet.

What is cloud storage?

300

This device provides the necessary electrical power for all computer components.

What is the power supply unit (PSU)?

300

How many Hertz(Hz) are in 1 Giga Hertz (1GHz)?

What is 1 billion.

300

Convert 16 to binary.

What is 10000

300

This type of software protects computers from malware and unauthorized access.

What is antivirus software?

400

This unit of measurement is used to describe one trillion bytes of data.

What is a terabyte (TB)?

400

This device allows users to move a cursor and interact with objects on the screen by clicking.

What is a mouse?

400

What does RAM stand for?

What is Random Access Memory.

400

How can you double a binary number?

By shifting the binary digits one place to the left.

400

This is a step-by-step procedure for solving a problem or completing a task.

What is an algorithm?

500

What does SSD stand for?

Solid State Drive

500

This output device converts digital audio signals into sound that the user can hear.

What are speakers?

500

What is the CPU commonly referred to as?

The brain of the computer.

500

What does ASCII stand for?

What is the American Standard Code for Information Interchange

500

How do you know if a binary number is odd?

If the last digit (the least significant bit) is 1