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  1. RAM stands for...

  2. A.
    Random Access Memory
    B.
    Really Annoying Machine
    C.
    Read A Manual
    D.
    Real Absolute Memory

  3. Hardware devices that are not part of the main computer system and are often added later to the system.

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

  5. On which of the following sites can you set up your email account:

  6. A.
    Www.linux.org
    B.
    Www.gre.org
    C.
    Www.syvum.com
    D.
    Www.hotmail.com

  7. The main computer that stores the files that can be sent to computers that are networked together is...

  8. A.
    Clip art
    B.
    Mother board
    C.
    Peripheral
    D.
    File server

  9. How can you catch a computer virus?

  10. A.
    Sending e-mail messages
    B.
    Using a laptop during the winter
    C.
    Opening e-mail attachments
    D.
    Shopping online

  11. In which decade was the first solid state integrated circuit demonstrated?

  12. A.
    1950s
    B.
    1960s
    C.
    1970s
    D.
    1980s

  13. A DV camcorder is...

  14. A.
    Capable of creating video in HDTV
    B.
    Used to create digital video
    C.
    Limited to the Direct Video format
    D.
    A Denon Video brand product

  15. What are the 2 terminals of a diode called?

  16. A.
    Pentode and Triode
    B.
    Gate and Drain
    C.
    Drain and Source
    D.
    Anode and Cathode

  17. A coating of dust on a computer's main circuit boards has this probable consequence

  18. A.
    Overheating
    B.
    Short circuits
    C.
    Slower hard disk
    D.
    None

  19. How many terminals does a BJT have?

  20. A.
    1
    B.
    5
    C.
    4
    D.
    3