Search Header Logo
Lent revision Remove

Lent revision Remove

Assessment

Presentation

Computers

10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Michael Sheil

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

1 Slide • 34 Questions

1

Lent assessment revision

2

Multiple Choice

The ALU....

1

does any maths or logic problems for the CPU

2

stores data inside the CPU

3

sends out control signals for the CPU

4

holds specific data for the fetch-decode-execute cycle

3

Multiple Choice

The CU...

1

does any maths or logic problems for the CPU

2

stores data inside the CPU

3

sends out control signals for the CPU

4

holds specific data for the fetch-decode-execute cycle

4

Multiple Choice

The cache memory...

1

does any maths or logic problems for the CPU

2

stores frequently used instructions close to the CPU

3

sends out control signals for the CPU

4

holds specific data for the fetch-decode-execute cycle

5

Multiple Choice

The registers...

1

do any maths or logic problems for the CPU

2

store data inside the CPU

3

send out control signals for the CPU

4

hold specific data for the fetch-decode-execute cycle

6

Multiple Choice

Processors have a speed measured in...?
1

Hertz

2

Bits

3

Bytes

4

Seconds

7

Multiple Choice

What doesn’t affect the performance of the computer?
1

Clock Speed

2

Number of Cores

3

Cache Size

4

The number of instructions in the program ü

8

Multiple Choice

Firmware in which software and hardware are integrated on a circuitboard is often used in what type of system?
1

Desktop System

2

Embedded System

3

Operating System

4

Point of Sales System

9

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of an Embedded System:
1

Washing Machine

2

PCs

3

Tablets

4

Laptops

10

Multiple Choice

What is held in cache?
1

All of the programming instructions

2

Commonly used instructions and data

3

Instructions that have been processed

4

Data that hasn’t been used for a long time

11

Multiple Choice

The processor…

1

Carries out instructions

2

Is main memory

3

Is secondary storage

4

Is an input device

12

Multiple Choice

What is transferred down the data bus?

1

Data only

2

Addresses only

3

Data and instructions

4

Data, instructions and addresses

13

Multiple Choice

What accurately describes a peripheral?

1

A component of a computer system

2

A device that is not directly connected to the CPU

3

A device that is directly connected to the CPU

4

A device that is plugged in

14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a type of storage

1

Optical

2

Magnetic

3

Solid State

4

Hard Drive

15

Multiple Choice

Question image

What type of storage is a DVD ROM?

1

Optical

2

Magnetic

3

Solid State

4

It is not a storage device

16

Multiple Choice

Question image

What type of storage is an SSD card?

1

Optical

2

Magnetic

3

Solid State

4

It is not a storage device

17

Multiple Choice

Question image

What type of storage is a HDD?

1

Optical

2

Magnetic

3

Solid State

4

It is not a storage device

18

Multiple Choice

Why is a Hard Disk Drive (HDD) more likely to break if moved?

1

It has moving parts

2

It is too large

3

It will break if touched

4

It is too small

19

Multiple Choice

Question image

Which of the following types of storage is usually the most expensive per MB/GB?

1

Optical

2

Magnetic

3

Solid State

4

They are all the same

20

Multiple Choice

What do we call the smallest unit of data that can be represented in an image?

1

Pixel

2

Dot

3

Colour

4

Bit

21

Multiple Choice

How many colours can be represented with a 4 bit colour depth?

1

2

2

4

3

16

4

256

22

Multiple Choice

What is the term used to define what must be known about a bitmap, for it to be

represented accurately?

1

Microdata

2

Metadata

3

Megadata

23

Multiple Choice

How many bits are there in a byte?

1

16

2

1

3

8

4

2

24

Multiple Choice

What numeric base does binary operate on?

1

2

2

1

3

8

4

16

25

Multiple Choice

What is the denary representation of this 8 bit number? 01001111

1

59

2

79

3

69

4

49

26

Multiple Choice

What is the hex number 6B in binary?

1

01101011

2

10101110

3

01110111

27

Multiple Choice

What unit is sample rate measured in?

1

Bits per second (bps)

2

Hertz (Hz)

3

Megabits per second (Mbps)

28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true if you increase the sample rate?

1

Better quality of recording

2

Needs greater storage space

3

larger file size

4

Decrease in quality

29

Multiple Choice

What is meant by bit depth?

1

The number of samples taken per second

2

The amplitude of each sample

3

The number of bits used per second of audio

4

The number of bits used to store each sound sample

30

Multiple Choice

What is measured when the wave is sampled?

1

Amplitude

2

Hertz

3

Bit rate

4

Frequency

31

Multiple Choice

What sample rate is used for CD quality sound?

1

44,100 Hz

2

88,200 Hz

3

22,100 Hz

32

Multiple Choice

The purpose of a Digital to Analogue converter is to…

1

Convert binary data into analogue form so we can hear it via a speaker

2

Convert sound waves into binary so it can be understood by a computer

33

Multiple Choice

The ASCII code is represented by using 16 bits.

1

True

2

False

34

Multiple Choice

Virtual Memory is faster than RAM
1

True

2

False

35

Fill in the Blanks

Type answer...

Lent assessment revision

Show answer

Auto Play

Slide 1 / 35

SLIDE