计算机专业英语考试大学考试打印.docx

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计算机专业英语考试大学考试打印

第一单元

MultipleChoiceQuestions

1. （p. 4） Whichofthefollowingisnotarequiredpartofaninformationsystem?

A. People

B. Procedures

C. Internet

D. Data

Aninformationsystemhasfiveparts:

people,procedures,software,hardware,anddata.

2. （p. 6） Thephysicalequipmentthatprocessesdatainordertocreateinformationiscalledthe 

A. typology

B. compiler

C. hardware

D. software

Theequipmentthatprocessesthedatatocreateinformationiscalledhardware.

3. （p. 8） Theword"software"isinterchangeablewiththeword 

A. procedure

B. application

C. program

D. computer

Thewordssoftwareandprogramsareinterchangeable.

4. （p. 8） Whatarethetwomajorsoftwaretypes?

5.A. Systemanalysissoftwareanddatawarehousingsoftware

6.B. Operatingsystemsoftwareandutilitiessoftware

7.C. Systemsoftwareandapplicationsoftware

8.D. Databasemanagementsoftwareandapplicationsoftware

Therearetwomajorkindsofsoftware:

systemsoftwareandapplicationsoftware.

5. （p. 9） Whichofthefollowingisacollectionofprogramsratherthanasingleprogram?

A. Procedures

B. Systemsoftware

C. Hardware

D. Applicationsoftware

Systemsoftwareisnotasingleprogram.Ratheritisacollectionofprograms,includingoperatingsystems,utilities,anddevicedrivers.

6. （p. 9） "Background"softwarethatallowsthecomputerstoworkiscalled 

A. shareware.

B. applicationsoftware.

C. desktop.

D. systemsoftware.

Systemsoftwareis"background"softwarethathelpsthecomputermanageitsowninternalresources.

7. （p. 9） Identifytheprogramthatcoordinatescomputerresources,providesaninterfacebetweenusersandthecomputer,andrunsapplications. 

A. Systemssoftware

B. Operatingsystem

C. Applicationsoftware

D. Devicedriver

Operatingsystemsareprogramsthatcoordinatecomputerresources,provideaninterfacebetweenusersandthecomputer,andrunapplications.

8. （p. 9） DiskDefragmentereliminatesunnecessaryfilefragmentsandrearrangesfilesandunuseddiskspacetooptimizecomputeroperations.Thisisanexampleofwhichtypeofprogram?

9.A. Systemsoftware

10.B. Operatingsystem

11.C. Applicationsoftware

12.D. Utilities

Utilitiesperformspecifictasksrelatedtomanagingcomputerresources.

13. （p. 9） Systemsoftwareincludesallofthefollowingexcept 

14.A. operatingsystems.

15.B. devicedrivers.

16.C. utilities.

17.D. Browser.

Abrowserisusedtonavigate,explore,andfindinformationontheInternet.Itisanexampleofapplicationsoftware,notsystemsoftware.

 10. （p. 11） Whichofthefollowingismostlikelytobeusedtomonitormanufacturingprocessesandassembly-lineoperations?

A. Minicomputers

B. Mainframecomputers

C. Supercomputers

D. Microcomputers

Minicomputersarerefrigerator-sizedmachinesoftenusedinmedium-sizedcompaniesordepartmentsoflargecompaniesforspecificpurposes,suchasmonitoringmanufacturingprocessesandassembly-lineoperations.

 11. （p. 11） Desktop,mediacenter,notebook,netbook,tabletPC,andhandheldcomputersareclassifiedas 

A. mainframecomputers.

B. supercomputers.

C. minicomputers.

D. microcomputers.

Thesecomputersareclassifiedasmicrocomputers.

12. （p. 11） Themostwidelyusedhandheldcomputersare 

A. laptopcomputers.

B. PDAsandsmartphones.

C. notebooksandnetbooks.

D. tabletPCs.

PDAs（PersonalDigitalAssistants）andsmartphonesarethemostwidelyusedhandheldcomputers.

13. （p. 11） Aspecifictypeofnotebookcomputerthatacceptshandwritingiscalleda 

A. laptopcomputer

B. netbook

C. subnotebook

D. tabletPC

AtabletPCisatypeofnotebookthatacceptshandwriting,convertingtheinputtostandardtextthatcanbeusedbyprogramssuchaswordprocessors.

14. （p. 12） Thiscomputercomponentholdsdatathatiscurrentlybeingprocessed. 

A. RAM

B. ROM

C. Bus

D. Ports

RAMholdstheprogramanddatathatiscurrentlybeingprocessed.

 15. （p. 12） Whichofthefollowingwillnotretaindataafterthecomputeristurnedoff?

A. DVD

B. RAM

C. ROM

D. Harddrive

RAMisreferredtoastemporarystoragebecauseitscontentswilltypicallybelostiftheelectricalpowertothecomputerisdisrupted.

16. （p. 12） Identifythefourbasiccategoriesofhardwareinamicrocomputersystem. 

A. Harddisk,input/output,secondarystorage,anddisplaydevices.

B. Systemunit,input/output,secondarystorage,andprimarystorage.

C. Systemunit,input/output,secondarystorage,andcommunication.

D. Systemunit,modem,RAM,andmicroprocessor.

Hardwareforamicrocomputersystemconsistsofavarietyofdifferentdevices.Thisphysicalequipmentfallsintofourbasiccategories:

systemunit,input/output,secondarystorage,andcommunication.

17. （p. 12） Themostcommonoutputdevicesare 

A. monitorsandprinters.

B. DVDdrivesandmonitors.

C. speakersandprinters.

D. printersandDVDdrives.

Monitorsandprintersarethemostcommonoutputdevices.

18. （p. 12） Whichoneofthefollowingisnotconsideredaformofsecondarystorage?

A. Solid-statestorage

B. Opticaldisk

C. RAM

D. Harddisk

Themostimportantkindsofsecondarymediaareharddisks,solid-statestorage,andopticaldisks.RAMisprimary,notsecondary,storage.

19. （p. 13） Flashmemorycardsareatypeofwhatkindofsecondarystorage?

20.A. Opticaldisks

21.B. Harddrives

22.C. High-definitiondisks

23.D. Solid-statestorage

Thethreetypesofsolid-statestoragearesolid-statedrives,flashmemorycards,andUSBdrives.

20. （p. 14） Themostwidelyusedcommunicationdeviceis 

A. apersonalcomputer.

B. theInternet.

C. atelephoneline.

D. amodem.

Amodemisthemostwidelyusedcommunicationdevice.Amodemmodifiestelephonecommunicationsintoaformthatcanbeprocessedbyacomputer.

21. （p. 15） Whichofthefollowingisnotanexampleofadocumentfile?

A. Spreadsheet

B. Memo

C. Letter

D. Termpaper

Spreadsheetsareclassifiedasworksheetfiles.

 22. （p. 15） Afinancialbudgetwouldtypicallybewhattypeofdatafile?

A. Adatabase

B. Aworksheet

C. Apresentation

D. Adocument

Worksheetsareusedtoanalyzethingslikebudgetsandtopredictsales.

23. （p. 15） Employeerecords,includingnames,socialsecuritynumbers,andrelatedinformation,wouldtypicallybewhattypeofdatafiles?

A. Documentfiles

B. Presentationfiles

C. Databasefiles

D. Worksheetfiles

Databasefilescontainhighlystructuredandorganizeddatastoringrecordsofrelatedinformation.

24. （p. 15） Thecapabilityofyourmicrocomputertoshareinformationwithothercomputersisreferredtoas 

A. thewirelessrevolution.

B. systemmemory.

C. computercompetency.

D. Connectivity.

Connectivityisthecapabilityofyourmicrocomputertoshareinformationwithothercomputers.

25. （p. 16） TheInternetisthelargest_____intheworld. 

A. network

B. systemunit

C. databaseprogram

D. operatingsystem

ThelargestnetworkintheworldistheInternet.Itislikeagianthighwaythatconnectsyoutomillionsofotherpeopleandorganizationslocatedthroughouttheworld.

True/FalseQuestions

26. （p. 5） Thefivepartsofaninformationsystemare:

people,procedures,software,hardware,anddata. 

TRUE

Thefivepartsofaninformationsystemarepeople,procedures,software,hardware,anddata.

27. （p. 6） Thepurposeofsoftwareistoconvertdataintoinformation. 

TRUE

Thepurposeofsoftwareistoconvertdata（unprocessedfacts）intoinformation（processedfacts）.

 28. （p. 6） Softwareisanothernameforaprogramorprograms. 

TRUE

Softwareisanothernameforaprogramorprograms.

29. （p. 6） Tobeacompetentcomputeruser,youmustunderstandtheessentialsofinformationtechnology（IT）. 

TRUE

Inmicrocomputersystems,endusersmustunderstandtheessentialsofIT,includingsoftware,hardware,anddata.

30. （p. 9） Applicationsoftwareis"background"softwarewhichhelpsthecomputermanageitsowninternalresources. 

FALSE

Systemsoftware,notapplicationsoftware,helpsthecomputermanageitsowninternalresources.

31. （p. 9） Systemsoftwareisacollectionofprograms. 

TRUE

Systemsoftwareisnotasingleprogram.Ratheritisacollectionofprogramsincludingtheoperatingsystem,utilities,anddevicedrivers.

32. （p. 9） DiskDefragmenterisaWindowsutilitythatiscommonlyusedtoformatsecondarydevices. 

FALSE

DiskDefragmenterisaWindowsutilitythatisusedtolocateandeliminateunnecessaryfilefragmentsandrearrangefilesandunuseddiskspacetooptimizecomputeroperations.

33. （p. 9） Systemsoftwaremightbedescribedasendusersoftware. 

FALSE

Applicationsoftware,notsystemsoftware,maybedescribedasendusersoftware.

34. （p. 9） Abrowserisanexampleofaspecializedapplication. 

FALSE

Abrowserisanexampleofabasicapplication.

35. （p. 10） Anothernameforaminicomputerismidrangecomputer. 

TRUE

Minicomputersarealsoknownasmidrangecomputers.

36. （p. 10） Insurancecompaniesaremostlikelytousemidrangecomputerstoprocessinformationaboutmillionsofpolicyholders. 

FALSE

Insurancecompaniesusemainframecomputersforthispurpose.

37. （p. 11） Mediacenterscombinethefunctionalityofadesktopcomputerwithanentertainmentcenter. 

TRUE

Mediacentersblurthelinebetweendesktopcomputersanddedicatedentertainmentdevices.

38. （p. 12） Twoimportantcomponentsofthesystemunitarethemicroprocessorandtheharddisk. 

FALSE

Theprimarycomponentsofthesystemunitarethemicroprocessorandmemory.

39. （p. 12） Asystemunitconsistsofthekeyboardandthemonitor. 

FALSE

Thesystemunitisacontainerthathousesmostoftheelectroniccomponentsthatmakeupacomputersystem.

40. （p. 12） RAMwillretaindatawhenthecomputeristurnedoff. 

FALSE

RAMissometimesr