Vocabulario Técnico en Inglés Técnico para Sistemas Microinformáticos y Redes

Question 1

¿Cuál es el término en inglés para equipo de 'procesamiento central' (CPU)?

Accepted Answer

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Answer

Chip

Answer

Tarjeta gráfica (Graphics Card)

Answer

Memoria (Memory)

Question 2

¿Cómo se denomina en inglés a una 'conexión inalámbrica' a una red?

Accepted Answer

Wireless network connection

Answer

Ethernet connection

Answer

Wired network connection

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Dial-up connection

Question 3

¿Qué significa 'software' en el contexto de un ordenador?

Accepted Answer

Conjunto organizado de instrucciones y datos que permiten la ejecución de tareas específicas en un ordenador

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Dispositivo físico que procesa los datos

Answer

Interfaz gráfica que facilita la interacción con el ordenador

Answer

Información almacenada permanentemente en un disco duro

Question 4

¿Cuál es el término en inglés para 'memoria de acceso aleatorio' (RAM)?

Accepted Answer

Random Access Memory (RAM)

Answer

Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Answer

Solid State Drive (SSD)

Answer

Read Only Memory (ROM)

Question 5

¿Cómo se denomina en inglés a un 'sistema operativo' (SO)?

Accepted Answer

Operating System (OS)

Answer

Sistema de software (System software)

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Software de aplicación (Application software)

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Programa informático (Software program)

Question 6

¿Qué es un 'cortafuegos' (firewall) en el contexto de la seguridad informática?

Accepted Answer

Sistema de seguridad que controla y filtra el tráfico de red para prevenir accesos no autorizados

Answer

Software que almacena datos de forma permanente

Answer

Programa que detecta y elimina virus informáticos

Answer

Dispositivo que conecta redes diferentes

Question 7

¿Cuál es el término en inglés para el componente de hardware que transfiere datos entre diferentes componentes dentro de un ordenador?

Accepted Answer

Data Bus

Answer

Control Bus

Answer

Power Bus

Answer

Address Bus

Question 8

¿Cómo se denomina en inglés a un 'servidor' que almacena y gestiona los correos electrónicos?

Accepted Answer

Mail Server

Answer

Database Server

Answer

Web Server

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File Server

Question 9

¿Qué significan las siglas 'GUI' en el contexto de la interacción con ordenadores?

Accepted Answer

Interfaz gráfica de usuario (Graphical User Interface)

Answer

Interfaz de línea de comandos (Command Line Interface)

Answer

Interfaz de red (Network Interface)

Answer

Interfaz de programación de aplicaciones (Application Programming Interface)

Question 10

¿Cuál es el término en inglés para un conjunto de instrucciones paso a paso que describe el proceso para resolver un problema informático?

Accepted Answer

Algorithm

Answer

Variable

Answer

Program

Answer

Data structure

Question 11

Which of the following is the English equivalent of "placa base"?

Accepted Answer

Motherboard

Answer

Processor

Answer

Hard disk

Question 12

What is the English translation of "memoria RAM"?

Accepted Answer

Random Access Memory

Answer

Virtual Memory

Answer

Read-Only Memory

Answer

Cache Memory

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT considered a type of operating system?

Accepted Answer

Hardware

Answer

Windows

Answer

MacOS

Answer

Linux

Question 14

What is the English equivalent of "unidad de procesamiento gráfico"?

Accepted Answer

Graphics Processing Unit

Answer

Network Processing Unit

Answer

Sound Processing Unit

Answer

Central Processing Unit

Question 15

Which of the following is an example of a network topology?

Accepted Answer

Bus

Answer

Protocol

Answer

Router

Answer

Firewall

Question 16

What is the English translation of "servidor web"?

Accepted Answer

Web server

Answer

Web page

Answer

Web application

Answer

Web browser

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a programming language?

Accepted Answer

HTML

Answer

C++

Answer

Java

Answer

Python

Question 18

What is the English equivalent of "algoritmo"?

Accepted Answer

Algorithm

Answer

Method

Answer

Formula

Answer

Equation

Question 19

Which of the following is the correct English translation for "disco duro"?

Accepted Answer

Hard disk drive (HDD)

Answer

Optical disk drive (ODD)

Answer

Solid-state drive (SSD)

Answer

Magnetic tape drive

Question 20

What is the English technical term for "memoria RAM"?

Accepted Answer

Random Access Memory (RAM)

Answer

Read-Only Memory (ROM)

Answer

Cache Memory

Answer

Virtual Memory

Question 21

What is the English translation for the networking device known as "enrutador"?

Accepted Answer

Router

Answer

Switch

Answer

Modem

Answer

Gateway

Question 22

What does the acronym "OSI" represent in the context of networking?

Accepted Answer

Open Systems Interconnection

Answer

Open Source Infrastructure

Answer

Operational Service Interface

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Original System Interface

Question 23

Which of the following is a widely used encryption algorithm?

Accepted Answer

Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)

Answer

Internet Protocol (IP)

Answer

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

Answer

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

Question 24

What is the English translation for the term "ciberseguridad"?

Accepted Answer

Cybersecurity

Answer

Cyberdefense

Answer

Information Security

Answer

Network Security

Question 25

Which of the following is a type of software license that grants users the freedom to use, modify, and distribute the software?

Accepted Answer

Open Source

Answer

Freeware

Answer

Proprietary

Answer

Shareware

Question 26

What does the acronym "API" stand for in software development?

Accepted Answer

Application Programming Interface

Answer

Application Protocol Interface

Answer

Advanced Programming Interface

Answer

Automated Programming Interface

Question 27

Translate "tarjeta de sonido" to English.

Accepted Answer

Sound card

Answer

Graphics card

Answer

Network card

Question 28

What is the English term for "memoria RAM"?

Accepted Answer

RAM memory

Answer

Hard drive

Answer

CPU

Answer

ROM memory

Question 29

Which device connects computers to a network?

Accepted Answer

Router

Answer

Scanner

Answer

Printer

Answer

Modem

Question 30

Translate "sistema operativo" to English.

Accepted Answer

Operating system

Answer

Application software

Answer

Programming language

Answer

Utility software

Question 31

Which component is the "unidad de procesamiento central" in English?

Accepted Answer

CPU

Answer

ROM

Answer

RAM

Answer

GPU

Question 32

Translate "red de área local" to its English equivalent.

Accepted Answer

Local area network (LAN)

Answer

Metropolitan area network (MAN)

Answer

Virtual private network (VPN)

Answer

Wide area network (WAN)

Question 33

Which type of malware can spread across computers by replicating itself?

Accepted Answer

Virus

Answer

Spyware

Answer

Trojan horse

Question 34

Translate "antivirus" to English.

Accepted Answer

Antivirus software

Answer

Firewall

Answer

Spam filter

Answer

Backup software

Question 35

Which protocol ensures secure data transfer?

Accepted Answer

HTTPS

Answer

FTP

Answer

SMTP

Answer

HTTP

Question 36

What is the English term for "dirección IP"?

Accepted Answer

IP address

Answer

MAC address

Answer

DNS

Answer

Gateway

Question 37

¿Cuál es el término en inglés para "unidad central de procesamiento"?

Accepted Answer

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Answer

Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Answer

Random Access Memory (RAM)

Answer

Power Supply Unit (PSU)

Question 38

Selecciona la opción que corresponde a "interfaz gráfica de usuario".

Accepted Answer

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Answer

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

Answer

Command Line Interface (CLI)

Answer

Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

Question 39

Elige la opción que significa "protocolo de transferencia de archivos".

Accepted Answer

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Answer

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

Answer

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

Answer

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

Question 40

¿Cuál de las siguientes opciones es el término correcto para "lenguaje de marcado"?

Accepted Answer

Markup Language

Answer

Natural Language

Answer

Programming Language

Question 41

¿Cuál es el término en inglés para "sistema operativo"?

Accepted Answer

Operating System (OS)

Answer

Application Software

Answer

Utility Software

Answer

Firmware

Question 42

Selecciona la opción que corresponde a "red de área local".

Accepted Answer

Local Area Network (LAN)

Answer

Wide Area Network (WAN)

Answer

Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

Answer

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Question 43

¿Cuál es el término en inglés para "memoria de acceso aleatorio"?

Accepted Answer

Random Access Memory (RAM)

Answer

Read-Only Memory (ROM)

Answer

Cache Memory

Answer

Virtual Memory

Question 44

Selecciona la opción que corresponde a "dirección IP".

Accepted Answer

Internet Protocol Address

Answer

Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

Answer

Media Access Control (MAC) Address

Answer

Domain Name System (DNS)

Question 45

Elige la opción que significa "servidor web".

Accepted Answer

Web Server

Answer

Web Browser

Answer

FTP Server

Answer

Web Page

Question 46

¿Cuál es el término en inglés para "enrutador"?

Accepted Answer

Router

Answer

Switch

Answer

Hub

Answer

Gateway