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  1.  The components that process data are related

  2. A.

    system units

    B.

    output devices

    C.

    storage components

    D.

    Input devices

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  3.  ________ is any part of computer that can be touched

  4. A.

    device

    B.

    application

    C.

    hardware

    D.

    peripheral

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  5.  Computers use the________ language to process data

  6. A.

    representational

    B.

    binary

    C.

    processing

    D.

    kilobyte

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  7.  The name for the way that computers manipulate data into information is called

  8. A.

    processing

    B.

    organising

    C.

    programming

    D.

    storing

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  9.  Surgeons can perform delicate operations by manipulating devices through computer instead of manually. This technology is known as

  10. A.

    computer forensics

    B.

    forecasting

    C.

    robotics

    D.

    simulation

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  11.  Which of the following are not the four major data processing functions of a computer?

  12. A.

    processing data into information

    B.

    analysing the data or information

    C.

    storing the data or information

    D.

    gathering data

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  13.  ______ terminals (fomerly known as cash registers) are often connected to complex inventory and sales computer system

  14. A.

    Query

    B.

    Sales

    C.

    POS

    D.

    Data

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  15.  The process of _______ is used by large retailers to study trends

  16. A.

    POS

    B.

    data mining

    C.

    data conversion

    D.

    data selection

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  17.  The name of a Microsoft Office Word document is displayed in both the ________ and the taskbar

  18. A.

    Taskbar

    B.

    Menu bar

    C.

    Standard toolbar

    D.

    Title bar

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  19.  The display size of a monitor is measured

  20. A.

    horizontally

    B.

    from centre to the furthest comer

    C.

    vertically

    D.

    zig-zag

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