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Discovering Computers Chapter 7

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Quiz on Discovering Computers Chapter 7, created by anajune7 on 11/11/2014.
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Question 1

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Which of the following is a pressure-sensitive input device that allows a user to control a pointer on the screen?
Answer
  • Tracking screen
  • Pointing stick
  • Basal pin
  • Pad mat

Question 2

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Which of the following kinds of printers offers an alternative for blind users?
Answer
  • Braille
  • Utility
  • High-contrast
  • Magnifier

Question 3

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Which of the following is a technology taht reads hand drawn marks such as small circles or rectangles
Answer
  • OMR
  • TCR
  • OCR
  • MICR

Question 4

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Which of the folowing is an identification code that consists of a set of vertical lines and spaces of different widths?
Answer
  • RFID
  • OCR
  • bar code
  • turnaround

Question 5

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In a graphical user interface, which of the following is a small symbloe on the screen whose location an dshep changes as a user moves a pointing device?
Answer
  • index
  • Keypad
  • Pointer
  • Keystroke

Question 6

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Many scanners include a certain kind of software, which can read and convert text documents into electronic files. What is that kind of software?
Answer
  • DCR
  • ECR
  • OCR
  • SCR

Question 7

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What is the term for a motion you make on a touch screen with the tip of one or more fingers or your hand?
Answer
  • Gesture
  • Flip
  • Click
  • Flick

Question 8

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What is a device that attaches to a celling or wall ina an auditorium that displays text and imges on a screen called?
Answer
  • A screen moniter
  • A data projector
  • A projection moniter
  • A video display

Question 9

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Which of the following kinds of scanners works in a manner similar to a copy machine except it creates a file of the document in memory instead of a paper copy?
Answer
  • Drum
  • Baseline
  • Roller
  • Flatbed

Question 10

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When a user types data on a keyboard, what is occurring?
Answer
  • The user is using an input device to enter input into the memory of the computer.
  • The user is issuing a command that is stored in the memory of the computerand then is transformed into input data for use with a program
  • The user is employing an input device (the keyboard) to tel the computer what task to perform and how to perform them.
  • The user is entering information that will be transferred to the CPU for interpretation and than to storage so that the information will be available when needed.

Question 11

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Which of the following identifies pointing devices that can be used instead of a mouse?
Answer
  • Trackball, touchpad, pointing stick
  • Pointing pin, trackpad, mouseball
  • Clickpad, finger roll, mouse track
  • Trackball, pointing stick, thumbpad

Question 12

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The kind of mouse on the right in the accompanying figure is a motion-sensing. What kind of mouse is this?
Answer
  • Resolution
  • Traction
  • Optical
  • Touch

Question 13

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What term refers to the process of entering input by speaking into a microphone?
Answer
  • Voice matter
  • Voice input
  • Voice output
  • Voice outreach

Question 14

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Which kind of printer forms characters and graphics on a piece of paper without actually striking the paper?
Answer
  • Nonimpact
  • Dot matrix
  • Shuttle-matrix
  • Line

Question 15

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Which of the following is used almost exclusively by the banking industry for check processing?
Answer
  • MICR
  • OCR
  • MIDI
  • OCM

Question 16

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How is printer resolution measured?
Answer
  • Points per inch
  • Pixels per inch
  • Dots per inch
  • Strikes per inch

Question 17

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What kind of mouse, like the ones shown in the accompanying figure, uses devices that emit and sense light to detect momvment?
Answer
  • Mechanical
  • Tracking
  • Optical
  • Enhanced

Question 18

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Which of the following kinds of keyboards has a design that reduces the chance id wrist and hand injuries?
Answer
  • Basal
  • Enhanced
  • Strength-building
  • Ergonomic

Question 19

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Which of the following id NOT an example of a common nonimpact printer?
Answer
  • Plotter
  • Dot-matrix printer
  • Large-format printer
  • Thermal printer

Question 20

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Which of the following is a disadvantage of an all-in-one printer?
Answer
  • It requires more space than having a separate printer, scanner, copy machine, and fax machine
  • It is significantly more expensive than purchasing a printer, scanner, copy machine, and fax machine separately
  • If the device breaks down, users lose all four function
  • all of the above

Question 21

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Which of the following is a small, flat rectangular pointing device that is sensitive to pressure and motion?
Answer
  • Trackball
  • Touchpad
  • Optical mouse
  • Stylus

Question 22

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Which of the following is data that has been processed into a useful form?
Answer
  • Input
  • Throughput
  • Output
  • Memory

Question 23

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Which of the following is a touh-sensitive display device that users interact with by touching the screen with a finger or a stylus?
Answer
  • Trackpad
  • Touch screen
  • Touchpad
  • Stylus

Question 24

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Which of the following is the most advanced form of digital television?
Answer
  • GTV
  • XTV
  • HDTV
  • CTV

Question 25

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Which of the following are audio output devices that cover or are placed outside the ear?
Answer
  • Earphones
  • Earbuds
  • Headphones
  • VoIPs
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