INF103 Week 1 Quiz Ashford University

26 August, 2024 | 2 Min Read

INF103 Week 1 - Quiz

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT true about the ways that various professions use computers?

Police use them to track criminals.

Correct!

Pilots use them to learn at first, but rarely afterwards.

Librarians use them to replace card catalog systems.

Musicians use them to produce songs.

The answer can be found in Section 1.2 inĀ Digital Literacy

Question 2

Which of the following is one of Intel’s MOST important innovations?

KeyboardĀ 

Laser printer

Correct!

Processor

Hard drive

The answer can be found in Section 2.1 inĀ Digital Literacy

Question 3

Literacy is best defined as knowing how to:

walk and talk.

memorize and recite.

Correct!

read and write.

Ā think and dream.

The answer can be found in Section 1.1 inĀ Digital Literacy

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a component of the von Neumann architecture of a computer?

Correct Answer

Monitor

Control unit

You Answered

Arithmetic logic unit

Memory

The answer can be found in Section 2.1 inĀ Digital Literacy

Question 5

Which action BEST describes a branch in a computer program?

It stays on the same line number and calculates new data.

It moves one line number backwards.

It moves one line number ahead.

Correct!

It jumps to a non-sequential line number.

The answer can be found in Section 3.2 inĀ Digital Literacy

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT an example of debugging?

Correct Answer

Upgrading to improve the programming code.

Solving faulty logic in programming code.

Fixing misspelled commands in programming code.

Looking for errors in programming code.

The answer can be found in Section 3.2 inĀ Digital Literacy

Question 7

Which of the following terms describes powering a computer up from an ā€œoffā€ state?

Refresh

Correct!

Cold boot

Warm boot

Restart

The answer can be found in Section 3.3 inĀ Digital Literacy

Question 8

How many generations of computer languages have there been since the middle of the 20thĀ century?

6

Correct!

5

4

3

The answer can be found in Section 3.1 inĀ Digital Literacy

Question 9

Which of the following components was a significant development featured in the Macintosh

Memory

Correct!

Graphical User Interface)

Disk Operating System

C Prompt

The answer can be found in Section 2.1 ofĀ INF 103: Digital Literacy

Question 10

Machine language is made up of which of the following codes?

Boolean

ASCII

Mnemonic

Correct!

Binary

The answer can be found in Section 3.1 inĀ Digital Literacy

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