Student: Hard Disk Drive and Word Processor
NT 1210
Chapter 1 Review Questions
1. Which of the following is true about 1 bit?
2. Which of the following terms means approximately 106 bytes?
3. Which answer lists the correct number of bits associated with each term?
4. Which of the following answers are true about random-access memory (RAM) as it is normally used inside a personal computer? (Two answers)
5. This chapter describes the concepts behind how a CPU reads the contents from RAM. Which of the following is true about the process of read data, as described in the chapter?
6. A user had opened a word processor, typed the numbers 123456789, and stored the document as a filed called report1. Which of the following determines, in part, what bits the computer stores in the file to represent the text typed into the report?
7. A user has opened a calculator application, typed the numbers 123456789, and then done some math problem using this number. Which of the following determines, in part, what bits the computer stores in RAM to represent the number 123456789?
8. Which of the following is not a feature of a file system that might be used with a hard disk drive?
9. A student writes a report using a word processor, saving the report in a file called my_report. The student stores the file on his laptop hard disk drive. Later, he posts the file on a file-sharing site for a classmate to review the report. Then, he copies an updated version of the file to a flash drive to submit it to his instructor. Which of the following are some of the important features supplied by files as defined by a computer OS? (Three answers)
10. You write some files to a flash drive and then share the drive with a classmate. That classmate opens an application that lists the contents (folders and files) of what is on the flash drive. The classmate sees all the files you had placed onto the flash drive. How does your classmate’s computer know what is on the flash drive?
11. Which of the following answers
Chapter 1 Review Questions
1. Which of the following is true about 1 bit?
2. Which of the following terms means approximately 106 bytes?
3. Which answer lists the correct number of bits associated with each term?
4. Which of the following answers are true about random-access memory (RAM) as it is normally used inside a personal computer? (Two answers)
5. This chapter describes the concepts behind how a CPU reads the contents from RAM. Which of the following is true about the process of read data, as described in the chapter?
6. A user had opened a word processor, typed the numbers 123456789, and stored the document as a filed called report1. Which of the following determines, in part, what bits the computer stores in the file to represent the text typed into the report?
7. A user has opened a calculator application, typed the numbers 123456789, and then done some math problem using this number. Which of the following determines, in part, what bits the computer stores in RAM to represent the number 123456789?
8. Which of the following is not a feature of a file system that might be used with a hard disk drive?
9. A student writes a report using a word processor, saving the report in a file called my_report. The student stores the file on his laptop hard disk drive. Later, he posts the file on a file-sharing site for a classmate to review the report. Then, he copies an updated version of the file to a flash drive to submit it to his instructor. Which of the following are some of the important features supplied by files as defined by a computer OS? (Three answers)
10. You write some files to a flash drive and then share the drive with a classmate. That classmate opens an application that lists the contents (folders and files) of what is on the flash drive. The classmate sees all the files you had placed onto the flash drive. How does your classmate’s computer know what is on the flash drive?
11. Which of the following answers