Quiz - Computing Vocabulary 1

Completed the vocabulary lesson? Now select the correct missing words:

  1. Linux is a popular free __________; many people prefer it to Windows.
    • virus
    • operating system
    • hardware
    operating system - the programs that control the operation of the computer.
  2. I bought a new desktop PC and received some free __________, including a keyboard, mouse and monitor.
    • processor
    • software
    • hardware
    hardware - the physical equipment that makes up a computer system.
  3. Mozilla Firefox is the most popular web __________ today.
    • virus
    • spreadsheet
    • browser
    browser - the software you use to surf the internet.
  4. We need your name and address so that we can store them in our __________.
    • database
    • browser
    • operating system
    database - a system of storage for data or information in a computer.
  5. I have an Intel Core 3GHz __________ inside my laptop.
    • virus
    • encryption
    • processor
    processor - the hardware inside a computer that performs calculations on data.
  6. A __________ attaches itself to a file that travels from one computer to another, leaving infections as it goes.
    • encryption
    • virus
    • firewall
    virus - an unauthorized program that interferes with the action of the computer.
  7. I use the __________ Windows Movie Maker to create funny YouTube videos.
    • hardware
    • software
    • firewall
    software - the programs on a computer.
  8. An effective way to make data secure is by using __________.
    • encryption
    • processor
    • database
    encryption - to put data into a code, so it cannot be easily read by others.
  9. I use a __________ to keep track of my monthly incoming and outgoing funds.
    • software
    • database
    • spreadsheet
    spreadsheet - the computer software that creates a worksheet used for accounting.
  10. Before I download anything I make sure my __________ is turned on.
    • firewall
    • encryption
    • processor
    firewall - security on a computer that stops unauthorized electronic access to the computer system.

 

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