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  1. A JPG is...

  2. A.
    A Jumper Programmed Graphic
    B.
    A format for an image file
    C.
    A type of hard disk
    D.
    A unit of measure for memory

  3. A dual-layer DVD is valued because it:

  4. A.
    Can hold more data
    B.
    Contains a backup of the data stored
    C.
    Uses a second layer to offer a speed increase
    D.
    Creates alternative sound tracks

  5. To select text by shading as you drag the mouse arrow over the text is known as...

  6. A.
    Clip art
    B.
    To highlight
    C.
    To fetch
    D.
    To decode

  7. Another word for 'Graphics for a word processor'?

  8. A.
    Peripheral
    B.
    Clip art
    C.
    Highlight
    D.
    Execute

  9. What Designates where the next action occurs?

  10. A.
    Decode
    B.
    Highlight
    C.
    Select
    D.
    Mother board

  11. Which was an early mainframe computer?

  12. A.
    ENIAC
    B.
    UNIC
    C.
    BRAINIA
    D.
    FUNTRIA

  13. Experts say the healthiest way to view a computer monitor is by...

  14. A.
    Placing it 18 to 30 inches away from your eyes
    B.
    Viewing from a darkened room
    C.
    Adjusting the screen for maximum contrast
    D.
    Using special glasses that filter out UV rays

  15. Name the terminals of a BJT.

  16. A.
    Drain, Gate, Source
    B.
    Positive, Negative, Neutral
    C.
    Anode, Cathode, Triode
    D.
    Emitter, Base, Collector

  17. What do you call a computer on a network that requests files from another computer?

  18. A.
    A client
    B.
    A host
    C.
    A router
    D.
    A web server

  19. In which decade were the first successful diode and triode vacuum tubes invented?

  20. A.
    1800s
    B.
    1880s
    C.
    1890s
    D.
    1900s