Do Not Think Of Getting 1 In ICT if You Do Not Know These Acronyms (Part 2)

Do Not Think Of Getting 1 In ICT if You Do Not Know These Acronyms (Part 2). This is the second series to test how well BECE candidates are prepared for the impending ICT examination. Also, this write-up will arm candidates with knowledge about some ten basic acronyms in ICT.

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10 ICT Acronyms You Must “Chew” Before Monday (Part 1)

Never look for Apor, do a very good revision, and use our questions to test your readiness. Good luck with your exam.

USB- Universal Serial Bus

It is a standard type of connection for many different kinds of devices. It is used to connect many types of external devices to the computer

DOS-Disk Operating System

Refers to an operating system software used in most computers that provides the abstraction and management of secondary storage devices and the information on them

ALU- Arithmetic Logic Unit

It is the part of a computer processor that carries out arithmetic and logic operations on the operands in the computer instruction word

BCC- Blind Carbon Copy

It is similar to CC except that the E-mail address of the recipients specified in the field does not appear in the received message header and the recipients in the To and CC fields will not know that a copy has been sent to these addresses

BMP- Bitmap

It is a type of memory organization or image file format used to store digital images

CC – Carbon Copy

Refers to sending copies of an electronic message to secondary recipients

CD- Compact Disk

Optical disk used to store digital data

CD-R – Compact Disk recordable

It is a CD on which you can write data only once. Once you write the data, the data is impossible to erase

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CD-ROM – Compact Disk Read-Only Memory

A type of disk capable of storing large amounts of data up to 1 GB, although the most common size is 650 MB

CPU- Central Processing Unit

The brains of the computer where most calculations take place

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