Spreadsheet
Software
Storage
Input/Output Devices
Fundamentals
100

Which function counts the number of numeric values in a range?

COUNT

100

Which of the following can be termed ‘application software’?

DOS

Linux

Mac Os

Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer

100

Which secondary storage device has no moving parts and is more resistant to physical shock?

What is SSD (Solid State Drive)


100

Name any two pointing input devices

What are Mouse, trackball, touchpad

100

What is the primary purpose of the CPU

To process data

200

Which symbol MUST be placed in front of the column letter and row number to create an absolute reference?


$

200

Which of the following could NOT be classified as a cloud- based application?

Gmail

One Drive

Google Drive

Windows OS

Windows OS

200

Which type of memory is considered volatile memory

RAM

200

Name Two devices that produce soft copy output

What are Monitor and Speaker
200

Name a type of computer that is portable

Laptop

300

What type of cell addressing must be used to keep the cell address in a formula the same, when the cell address is copied to another cell?

Absolute

300

Which of the following are NOT categorized as system software?

Microsoft Office

Operating Systems

Utility software

Device Drivers

Microsoft Office

300

Which of the following is an example of an optical device?

Hard disk

DVD

USB flash drive

Magnetic Tape

DVD

300

The device used for printing industrial quality architectural drawings is the __________

Plotter

300

Data that has been processed and has meaning is termed___________

information

400

What is the purpose of a pie chart in a spreadsheet?


 

To compare individual parts of a whole

400

What is software?

A set of instructions that tells the computer how to perform tasks

400

Name the smallest unit of data storage

Bit

400

Which of the following types of technologies is commonly used by banks to read data on cheques?

POS

OCR

OMR

MICR

MICR 

400

Which of the following is NOT a hardware component of the computer system?

Data file

Main Memory

Peripheral Device

Central processing unit

Data file

500

What is the primary purpose of the IF function in a spreadsheet?

To test a condition and return different results based on the outcome

500

Which type of software is used to manage the hardware of a computer?

Application

System

System

500

The primary storage device that holds the data currently being processed by the computer is known as the _____________

RAM

500

Name a device that can be used for both input and output?


Touchscreen

500

Which of the following are considered computer hardware?

Data

Programs

Output devices

Operating systems

Output devices