Welcome to plentysmart's PC acronyms quiz. One thing the computer industry needs is a few more acronyms.
Section 1 Five questions. Choose the correct acronym. Each answer is used only once.
1. Which of the following is a standard for connecting peripherals such as digital cameras, scanners and so forth?
RAMDSLUSBLANCPU
2. Which of the following refers to the processor chip in your computer, for example a Pentium?
3. Which of the following refers to a small, single-site network?
4. Which of the following refers to the memory in your computer?
5. Which of the following is a method of connecting to the internet over standard telephone lines?
Section 2 Five questions. Choose the correct acronym. Each answer is used only once.
6. Which of the following is an older disk technology used to connect hard drives and CD-ROM drives over wide cables inside your PC?
BIOSIDEPCMCIASATACRT
7. Which of the following is a newer disk technology used to connect hard drives and CD-ROM drives over thinner rounded cables inside your PC?
8. Which of the following is a standard for connecting cards such as Wi-Fi and network cards to laptops?
9. Which of the following is a term for older-syle monitors, those that are not flat-panel?
10. Which of the following is the term for the program that runs immediately after your PC starts, which often displays text information on a black screen or the PC company's logo?
Section 3 Five questions. Choose the correct acronym. Each answer is used only once.
11. Which of the following is a method for transferring files between computers, normally over the internet?
FTPVPNWEPDNSTCP/IP
12. Which of the following is a method for finding the IP address of an internet name such as a web site address?
13. Which of the following is an encryption security standard for wireless networks?
14. Which of the following is the communications protocol upon which the internet and most smaller networks are based?
15. Which of the following is a method of establishing secure site-to-site communications between two locations via the internet?
