2000 Computer Applications Page 5

NUMBER EXPRESSION: MARK "A" ON YOUR ANSWER KEY IF THE NUMBER IN EACH SENTENCE IS WRITTEN CORRECTLY. MARK "B" IF THE NUMBER IS WRITTEN INCORRECTLY.
1. She left home to live on her own at the age of twenty-two. / A. Sentence is correct / B. Sentence is incorrect
2. The organization celebrated its one hundred twenty-fifth anniversary. / A. Sentence is correct / B. Sentence is incorrect
3. The couple was married on June 9th, 1970. / A. Sentence is correct / B. Sentence is incorrect
4. The clerk ordered nine staplers, six tape dispensers, and 15 file folders for the office. / A. Sentence is correct / B. Sentence is incorrect
5. The final score of the game was 3 to 1. / A. Sentence is correct / B. Sentence is incorrect
6. The report states that 56 percent were correct, 38 percent were incorrect, and 6 percent were questionable. / A. Sentence is correct / B. Sentence is incorrect
7. Her address was listed as 2447 - 5th Avenue South. / A. Sentence is correct / B. Sentence is incorrect
8. He handed the teller 82 twenty-dollar bills. / A. Sentence is correct / B. Sentence is incorrect
9. He handed the cashier eight 20-dollar bills. / A. Sentence is correct / B. Sentence is incorrect
10. Seven runners participated in a total of twenty-three races. / A. Sentence is correct / B. Sentence is incorrect
CHOOSE THE LETTER REPRESENTING THE MISSPELLED WORD IN EACH GROUPING
11. Which word is misspelled? / A. congradulations / B. questionnaire / C. calendar / D. deficit
12. Which word is misspelled? / A. personnel / B. lien / C. embarass / D. occasion
13. Which word is misspelled? / A. deductible / B. maintainence / C. inconvenience / D. clientele
14. Which word is misspelled? / A. beneficiary / B. exaggerate / C. received / D. harrassed
15. Which word is misspelled? / A. cancelation / B. traveling / C. accommodate / D. separate
MULTIPLE CHOICE
16. Working at home or anywhere other than the office and connected by means of electronic devices is called? / A. Telecommuting / B. Teledynamics / C. Telenet / D. Teleconferencing
17. A software package that contains two or more software programs made by the same company (for example, a word processing, a spreadsheet, and a presentation software program all in one package) is called / A. multipackage programs. / B. a Suite. / C. prepackaged software. / D. an Office.
18. Which database application would NOT be suitable for batch processing? / A. Payroll / B. Loan payment / C. Airline reservations / D. Student grades
19. What does DOS stand for? / A. Desktop Operating System / B. Disk Operating System / C. Drive Operating System / D. Default Operating System
20. The place on a disk's surface where data is written is called a/an / A. cylinder. / B. sector. / C. track. / D. index.
21. What does HTML stand for? / A. Hyper Text Media Laser / B. Hydro Test Markup Leader / C. Hyper Text Markup Language / D. High Tech Machine Language
22. All of the following are computer hardware components EXCEPT / A. scanner. / B. CPU. / C. printer. / D. Internet Browser.
23. LAN stands for / A. Last Available Number. / B. Local Area Network. / C. Lost Area Network. / D. Local Arranged Network.
24. In terms of a database, a student's information card would represent a / A. database. / B. file. / C. field. / D. record.
25. Which is the best resolution? / A. 640x480 / B. 280x480 / C. 1074x680 / D. 1074x480
26. Organizations that provide Internet connections to the general public are called? / A. Guide organizations / B. Software companies / C. Content providers / D. Service providers
27. Using a standard sheet of typing paper, your margins would be ___ top and ___ bottom if you wanted to have a five and a half inch vertical line? / A. 3",3" / B. 3.5", 3.5" / C. 2.75", 2.75" / D. 2", 2"
28. Using a standard sheet of typing paper, your margins would be ___ left and ___ right if you wanted to have a 7-inch horizontal line? / A. .5", .5" / B. .75",.75" / C. I",1" / D. 1.25", 1.25"
29. The standard for communication between computers and digital musical instruments is / A. DOS. / B. MIDI. / C. MPC. / D. CADD.
30. The word processing feature that provides synonyms and antonyms is a / A. spell checker. / B. thesaurus. / C. grammar program. / D. style program.
31. A word processing program predetermines features automatically, unless overridden by a user, with / A. default settings. / B. page justification. / C. headers and footers. / D. Options.
32. The feature that permits a document on the screen to look just like it will when printed is called / A. justification. / B. leading. / C. WYSIWYG. / D. page layout.
33. Physically, if a bit is 1, then the electrical circuit is / A. off. / B. both on and off. / C. on. / D. empty.
34. Approximately one million bytes equal a / A. word. / B. megabyte. / C. kilobyte. / D. gigabyte.
35. The standard American code for representing characters with bits is / A. binary digits. / B. semiconductor storage. / C. ASCII. / D. gigabyte.
36. Which of the following is NOT an information utility? / A. Prodigy / B. Ethernet / C. CompuServe / D. America Online
37. Paying for goods and services by having money transferred from bank accounts using computer technology is called / A. electronic mail. / B. voice mail. / C. electronic funds transfer. / D. computer conferencing.
38. Sending messages directly from one computer to another is called / A. modulation. / B. electronic mail. / C. demodulation. / D. videoconferencing.
39. A unit of text in a document is called a / A. font. / B. block. / C. mark. / D. menu.
40. Which of the following is the block command that deletes a block of text from its original location and places it in another location? / A. Copy / B. Transfer / C. Reverse / D. Move
41. A set of characters of the same design is called a / A. font. / B. type design. / C. type category. / D. typeface.
42. Which of the following centers a document on the page? / A. Print preview / B. Vertical centering / C. Line spacing / D. Justification
43. An on-screen list of command choices is called the / A. page. / B. function. / C. header. / D. menu.
44. If there is NOT enough room for a word on the current line, which of the following features will automatically start the word at the left margin of the next line? / A. Scrolling / B. Formatting / C. Automatic reformatting / D. Word wrap
45. The software that comments on your writing style is called / A. desktop publishing. / B. thesaurus. / C. spell checker. / D. grammar/style checker.
46. The spaces between lines on a page are called / A. formatting. / B. leading. / C. typeface. / D. kerning.
47. Typefaces that include small marks on each character are referred to as / A. boldface. / B. serif. / C. ragged. / D. sans serif.
48. Which of the following is NOT an example of formatting in word processing? / A. Line centering / B. Spell checking / C. Justification / D. Boldface
49. Data that is a single letter is a / A. record. / B. field. / C. database. / D. character.
50. The kind of processing in which data is processed as it occurs is / A. batch. / B. memory. / C. transaction. / D. master.
51. A group of related fields makes up a / A. database. / B. file. / C. field. / D. record.
52. In a relational database, another name for a record is a/an / A. relation. / B. row. / C. column. / D. operator.
53. In a database, only true or false conditions may be found in which type of field? / A. Time / B. Row / C. Character / D. Logical
54. In a database, the process of moving side to side in a database is known as / A. modeling. / B. panning. / C. comparing. / D. operating.
55. Which of the following is an internal computer device that performs both modem and facsimile functions? / A. Node / B. BBS / C. Ring / D. Fax modem
56. In which kind of network do all computers have equal status and share files and peripheral devices? / A. Bus / B. WAN / C. Star / D. Peer-to-peer
57. The kind of network most likely to be used for computers that are geographically widely dispersed is a / A. WAN. / B. LAN. / C. peer-to-peer. / D. ring.
58. A preprogrammed formula in a spreadsheet is called a / A. value. / B. procedure. / C. function. / D. label.
59. In a spreadsheet, which of the following is NOT one of the three types of information that can be in a cell? / A. Label / B. Range / C. Value / D. Formula
60. If a spreadsheet user wants to use a range of cells that includes rows 3, 4, and 5 for columns B, C, and D, the range specified would be / A. C4:D5. / B. B1:D5. / C. D3:B5. / D. B3:D5.
61. The active cell in a spreadsheet is the / A. current cell. / B. label cell. / C. range cell. / D. function cell.
62. Text information in a cell is called a / A. label. / B. formula. / C. value. / D. displayed value.
63. The term that describes the changed result of a formula if a value of one of the cells in the formula has changed is / A. analysis. / B. automatic recalculation. / C. electronic business. / D. functioning.
64. On a graph, the vertical graph line that normally shows amounts such as dollar value is the / A. legend. / B. y-axis. / C. x-axis. / D. title.
65. The kind of graph that is limited to just one value per variable is a / A. pie chart. / B. cluster-bar graph. / C. stacked-bar graph. / D. line graph.
66. A chart notation that explains the colors, shadings, and symbols used on the chart is called the / A. title. / B. variable. / C. value. / D. legend.
67. Each dot or symbol on a line graph is a/an / A. legend. / B. data point. / C. plot area. / D. axis.
68. When the lines of type are parallel to the long edge of the paper, the document is printedin ______mode? / A. binding / B. portrait / C. landscape / D. master page
69. When a graphic moves with a paragraph in a document, it is ______. / A. anchored / B. framed / C. cropped / D. formatted
70. In font size, the unit of measure is referred to as / A. kem. / B. space. / C. point. / D. lead.
71. Which formatting issue would NOT be included in a style sheet? / A. Word wrap / B. Fonts / C. Column widths / D. Margin spacing
72. If the letter "I" requires less space than the letter "M", the font is / A. monospaced. / B. proportional. / C. kemed. / D. leaded.
73. In a spreadsheet, a task that requires inserting a column and then copying formulas to thatcolumn can be handled with a/an / A. function. / B. macro. / C. icon. / D. status symbol.
74. In a spreadsheet, when 14.95 is entered into an active cell, a ______has been entered. / A. label / B. formula / C. address / D. value
75. In a spreadsheet, when using an at sign "@" or an equal sign "=" and a range, a ______is entered into a cell. / A. label / B. value / C. address / D. function
76. In a spreadsheet, a cell address is composed of______. / A. labels and values / B. column and row designators / C. alphabetic characters / D. the current cell contents
77. The primary purpose of a spreadsheet is to ______. / A. create text documents / B. solve complex math formulas / C. organize large files of data / D. control the operation of the computer
78. A type of database structure useful for a student schedule or a class roster is a/an database. / A. Network / B. Hierarchical / C. Objective / D. Curricular
79. The four basic kinds of database structures are / A. hierarchical, flat file, network, and object-oriented. / B. flat file, network, relational, and object-oriented. / C. hierarchical, indexed, network, and relational. / D. hierarchical, network, relational, and object-oriented.
80. The two steps involved in creating a database are / A. choosing a database language and designing the record layouts. / B. defining the database structure and defining the record formats. / C. defining the structure and entering the data. / D. choosing the database language and entering the data.
81. Multimedia systems unite all the following EXCEPT / A. text. / B. touch. / C. sound. / D. video.
82. The special effect, ______, is demonstrated by a computer smoothly transforming a character into something totally different before your eyes. / A. toasting / B. morphing / C. CAD / D. JIT
83. The four essential functions of a PIM (personal information manager) are / A. contact management, calendar/schedule management, task/project management, and time-and billing capabilities. / B. contact management, calendar/schedule management, task/project management, and financial tracking. / C. contact management, calendar/schedule management, mail merge with printing, and task/project management. / D. calendar/schedule management, mail merge with printing, task/project management, and financial tracking.
84. In the task/project management function in a PIM, a user should be able to view tasks by / A. cost, client, and personnel. / B. project, deadline date, and priority. / C. project cost, deadline date, and personnel. / D. deadline date, priority, and position on the "to do" list.
85. Vector graphics is a technique used in / A. painting programs. / B. drawing programs and painting programs. / C. photo-editing programs. / D. drawing programs.
86. Which is NOT an advantage of telecommuting? / A. Advancement within the company is easier for telecommuters. / B. Telecommuting can facilitate work for people who have disabilities that limit mobility. / C. Telecommuters do work-related tasks at home. / D. If one-fourth of all workers were to telecommute, air quality would improve.
87. Bandwidth relates to the / A. transmission mode. / B. number of messages the medium can carry at one time. / C. wireless media. / D. fall back rate.
88. If you want to make information available to others over the Web, you put the information on a/an / A. internet. / B. client. / C. D.A.W.G. / D. server.