Jss2 second Term basic Technology past questions and answers

Jss2 second Term basic Technology past questions and answers

Here are 20 basic technology questions for JSS2 students, along with options and answers:

What does "URL" stand for in the context of web addresses?

a) Uniform Resource Locator (Answer)

b) Universal Reference Language

c) User Resource Link

d) United Router Locator

What does "CPU" stand for in the context of computers?

a) Central Processing Unit (Answer)

b) Computer Programming Unit

c) Central Power Unit

d) Control Panel Unit

Which of the following is considered an input device for a computer?

a) Monitor

b) Keyboard (Answer)

c) Printer

d) Speaker

Which component of a computer is responsible for processing data and running programs?

a) RAM

b) CPU (Central Processing Unit) (Answer)

c) HDD (Hard Disk Drive)

d) GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)

What is the function of an operating system in a computer?

a) Printing documents

b) Managing hardware and software resources (Answer)

c) Charging the battery

d) Creating graphics

Which of the following is a type of software?

a) Mouse

b) Keyboard

c) Microsoft Word (Answer)

d) Monitor

What does HTML stand for in web development?

a) Hyperlink Text Markup Language

b) High-Technology Multimedia Language

c) Hypertext Markup Language (Answer)

d) Hardware Testing Markup Language

Which programming language is commonly used for web development?

a) Python

b) Java

c) HTML (Answer)

d) C++

What is the function of a modem in a computer network?

a) Modifying images

b) Modulating and demodulating signals (Answer)

c) Monitoring network traffic

d) Modeling 3D objects

What does PDF stand for in the context of document formats?

a) Portable Document Format (Answer)

b) Personal Data File

c) Printed Document File

d) Public Data Folder

Which component of a computer stores data even when the power is turned off?

a) RAM

b) Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

c) ROM (Read-Only Memory) (Answer)

d) CPU

What is the main purpose of a firewall in a computer network?

a) Printing documents

b) Blocking unauthorized access (Answer)

c) Managing email accounts

d) Creating spreadsheets

Which programming language is known for its use in game development?

a) Java

b) C# (Answer)

c) Ruby

d) COBOL

What is the purpose of an email client software?

a) Playing games

b) Sending and receiving emails (Answer)

c) Editing videos

d) Creating spreadsheets

Which of the following is an example of a peripheral device?

a) Operating System

b) Printer (Answer)

c) Word Processor

d) Spreadsheet Software

What is the function of a computer's motherboard?

a) To display images

b) To store data

c) To connect and power other hardware components (Answer)

d) To create documents

What is the primary function of a search engine like Google?

a) Playing music

b) Finding information on the internet (Answer)

c) Editing photos

d) Sending emails

Which type of software is designed to protect a computer from viruses and malware?

a) Web browser

b) Antivirus software (Answer)

c) Video editing software

d) Music player

What is the term for a small, portable storage device that can be connected to a computer's USB port?

a) CPU

b) GPU

c) USB Flash Drive (Answer)

d) RAM

What does the acronym "ISP" stand for in the context of internet services?

a) Internet Service Provider (Answer)

b) International Security Protocol

c) Internet Software Package

d) Integrated System Processor