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Who wants to be a Systems Millionaire
MILLIONAIRE SCOREBOARD
£100
£200
£300
£500
£1,000
£2,000
£4,000
£8,000
£16,000
£32,000
£64,000
£125,000
£250,000
£500,000
£1 MILLION
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How many colours can a computer represent if it uses 1 bit for each pixel?
A: 65,536 B: 256
C: 16,777,216 D: 2
£100 Question
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ASCII is :
A: a 10 bit code representing 1024
characters
B: an 8 bit code representing 256
characters
C: a 16 bit code representing 65536
characters
D: a 24 bit code representing 16 mill
characters
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Increasing the number of bits used for the mantissa in a floating point number will :
A: increase the range
B: decrease the range
C: increase the precision
D: decrease the precision
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Which is the odd one out?
B: ALU
C: registers D: RAM
£500 Question
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A: control unit
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£1000 Question
A: Storage locations within RAM
B: Storage locations within the processor
C: Storage locations within cache
D: Storage locations within virtual memory
£1,000 Question
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What are registers?
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£2000 Question
A: GHz B: Gb
C: ppmD: dpi
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The speed of a processor is measured in ……..?
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£4000 Question
A: To convert data from serial to parallel and vice
versa
B: To provide a WIMP environment
C: To compensate for differences in operating
speeds
D: To store data temporarily
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Which of the following is NOT a function of a peripheral device interface?
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£8000 Question
A: Client /Server B: mainframe
C: peer to peer D: wireless
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What type of network is this?
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£16000 Question
A: Easier to implement on a peer to peer network B: only possible on a
school network
C: Easier to implement on a client-server
network
D: impossible to implement on any network
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Network security is :
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£32000 Question
A: Magnetic B: Solid State
C: Sequential D: Optical
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What type of staorage medium is a CD-RW?
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£64000 Question
A: .xls B: .doc
C: .ppt D: .rtf
£64,000 Question
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Which of these file formats is a standard file format?
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A: Boot sector virus B: Macro virus
C: File virus D: Flu virus
£125,000 Question
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Which type of virus attaches itself to an application?
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£250000 Question
A: File management B: Memory management
C: Input/Output D: Process management
£250,000 Question
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Which function of the operating system allocates RAM space to
programs and data?
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A: Data Protection Act B: Copyright design and patents act
C: Computer Misuse Act D: Firearms Act
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Which Act makes it illegal to copy software?
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A: mainframe B: laptop
C: desktop D: palmtop
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Which of the following has the slowest processor?
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