JETS OF ZAMBIA

MINISTRY OF GENERAL EDUCATION

CHOMA DISTRICT: SENIOR QUIZ QUESTIONS

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE - 2019

1. Microsoft access is used to access the internet. ( True / false)

2. Power point presentation software is used to create slide shows. (true / false)
3. Transferring of a file from the internet to your computer is known as….
(downloading / download)
4. A picture on the screen that represents a specific file or program on a
computer is called ………….. ( icon)
5. A single binary digit, which can take the value 0 or 1 is called……………..(
bits/binary digits)
6. A group of eight bits is called…………….. ( a byte)
7. Give an example of an impact printer which makes noise when printing.
(Dot matrix)
8. Which keys on the keyboard appears twice. ( Alt, ctrl, shift)
9. What does “ HTTP” stand for? ( hypertext Transfer protocol)
10.Each website can be accessed through an internet address known as…….(
uniform resource locator)
11.The intersection of a row and a column in a spreadsheet application program
is called………….( cell)
12.The letters ZICTA stands for…… ( Zambia information and
communication technology Authority)
13.The letters “ISP” stands for……… ( internet Service provider)
14.What does “HTML” stand for? ……….( hypertext Makeup Language)
15.What does the number 4 and the letter G stand for in 4G network? ………(
fourth Generation)
16. What do we call the process of removing a flash drive from the computer?
…..( Ejecting)
17.What do we called the process of putting a CD in the CD-ROM? (
inserting)
18.What does the word “LCD” stands for? ( liquid crystal display)
19.Name the storage that stores data temporarily.( RAM/ random access
memory)
20. The lines with numbers on a product are called? ( bar codes)
21. MAN stands for? ( metropolitan Area network)
22. What type of a printer has fast speed when printing?....( Laser jet)
23. Who invented a modern computer? ( Charles Babbage)
24.What started Microsoft with Bill Gates? … ( Paul Allen)
25. Most computer are labeled HP. What does the letters HP stand for?..(
Hewlett Packard)
26.What does the word “UNESCO” stand for? ….( United Nations
Educational, scientific and cultural organization)
27.Who is the founder of ALIBABA? ..( Jack Ma)
28.The operation of putting items in order is called ………. ( Sorting)
29.The selling of goods and services online is called …..( e - commerce)
30. 2 gigabytes of memory is same as …………… megabytes. (2048
megabytes)
31.The cable that we use to transfer files from a smart phone to a computer or
vice versa is called? ( USB or Universal serial bus)

Prepared by:
Mr. T. M. Moono
Macha Girls Secondary School