Module 1 Basic Concepts of IT

Practice questions set 1

1 Explain the difference between RAM and ROM.

2 Explain the advantages of using e-mail

3 Explain the term World Wide Web

4 List the advantages and disadvantages of CBT (Computer Based Training) as opposed to instructor led training

5 Explain why data should be backed up?

6 Describe the methods of backing up data.

 

Practice questions set 2

1 Explain the terms BIT, Byte and MegaByte.

2 List the main items that make up a computer

3 What is an operating system?

4 What is application software?

5 List four examples of computers being used in business

6 Describe the terms of the Data Protection Act.