Technology Quiz 09

What is the Websites code for the country Mongolia?
MN
ML
MG
MO
What is the Websites code for the country United Kingdom?
GB
UK
EN
EG
Which of the following is NOT a type of expansion slot or bus design used in Advanced-Technology class systems?
PCMCIA
ISA
PROM
EISA
Which company created the most used networking software in the 1980's
Microsoft
Sun
IBM
Novell
Which Intel chip was the first to support a 32-bit bus architecture?
486SI
Pentium
286
386DX
Which of the following operating systems is produced by IBM?
OS-2
Windows
DOS
UNIX
What was the clock speed of the original IBM PC?
Less than 5 MHz
10 MHz
8 MHz
Just over 16 MHz
The IBM PC-XT was the first to include a hard drive. What was the capacity of this disk?
20 MB
1.44 MB
10 MB
750 KB
Which of the following word processors came first?
WordPerfect
Lotus Notes
MS Word
WordStar
On what date was the debut of the first IBM Personal Computer?
August 12, 1981
January 21 1979
August 21, 1980
January 12, 1982
The Central Processing Unit is an embeded chip that acts as the 'brains' of a computer. What Intel chip was used in the Altair (the first real personal computer)?
6502
8080
6400
8286
The invention of the transistor, or semiconductor, was one of the most important developments leading to the personal computer revolution. What company invented the transistor in 1947?
International Business Machines
MITS
Xerox
Bell Laboratories
This virus activated every Friday the 13th, affects both .EXE and .COM files and deletes any programs run on that day. What is the name of that virus?
Chernobyl
Jerusalem
Melissa
I Love You
In what year did the Symantec Corporation first release Norton Antivirus?
1990
1995
1988
1997
A computer virus that actively attacks an anti-virus program or programs in an effort to prevent detection is...
Worm
Retrovirus
Trojan
Ghost virus
A program that neither replicates or copies itself, but does damage or compromises the security of the computer. Which 'Computer Virus' it is?
Joke Program
Worm
Trojan
Hoax
Which of these is a documented hoax virus?
McDonalds screensaver
Alien.worm
Merry Xmas
Adolph
: In 1983, which person was the first to offer a definition of the term 'computer virus'?
McAfee
Smith
Cohen
Norton
What is RISC?
Remodeled Interface System Computer
Remote Intranet Secured Connection
Runtime Instruction Set Compiler
Reduced Instruction Set Computer
What is a GPU?
Grouped Processing Unit
Graphics Processing Unit
Graphical Performance Utility
Graphical Portable Unit

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