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- 1. Multiple Choice
Computer systems are made up of two parts: and software
Hardware
Software
Computer
Mouse
- 2. Multiple Choice
Hardware is a ____________object that can be touched and picked up
Secondary
Physical
Untouchable
Primary
- 3. Fill in the Blank
The_______________________ is used to plug all other components into the computer system
- 4. Multiple Choice
The__________________ is known as the ‘brains’ of the computer. It carries out processing and turns data into ______________
CPU
data
junk
Information
- 5. Fill in the Blank
Computer hardware is useless without ___________as it needed to give out instructions
- 6. Fill in the Blank
There are two types of software called _________________Software and ______________Software.
- 7. Multiple Choice
A computer that has a full size keyboard and monitor and is usually found in the home is known as a__________ computer.
Desktop
Home
Family
Mainframe
- 8. Multiple Choice
Hardware such as a mouse and keyboard are used to get data into the computer and are known as ________devices
Storage
Input
Output
Processing
- 9. Fill in the Blank
Once data has been entered into the system it is passed to the CPU for____________________.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Once data has been processed, the results are passed onto an ______________ device such as a monitor or printer.
input
storage
output
processing
- 11. Multiple Choice
_______________ is permanent memory that is used to store Instructions that are needed to start up the computer.
RAM
ROM
Volatile
Optical
- 12. Multiple Choice
A) _________is fast temporary memory that is used to store data and applications that are currently in use. It is sometimes also called ________ memory.
RAM
Secondary
Primary
ROM
- 13. Multiple Choice
An operating system that uses graphics and menus is known as a ___________
Icons
Windows
GUI
Pointer
- 14. Fill in the Blank
Operating systems (such as GUI’s) that use windows, __________, menus and Pointers are known as Wimp interfaces
- 15. Multiple Choice
The technology that allows users to store documents, programs and data on the Internet is known as ________________
Cloud Computing
Google
Firefox
Power point
- 16. Multiple Choice
Documents created using Google Docs are stored ________________on the Internet. This means they can be accessed anywhere and at any time
in the sky
Remotely
At home
In office
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which among the following is not a peripheral hardware device in a computer system?
Keyboard
HDD
Optical Drive
Printer
- 18. Multiple Choice
Programs that give instruction to the computer
Software
Hardware
Keyboard
Motherboard
- 19. Multiple Choice
A computer's Operating System
Manages the software on your computer
Manages the hardware on your computer
Coordinates all of the actions of your computer
All of the above
- 20. Multiple Choice
What is a Graphical User Interface (GUI)?
It is a way to conduct online shopping
It controls the hardware of a computer
It is a way to work on computer graphics
It lets you use your mouse to click on icons, buttons, and menus
- 21. Multiple Choice
Which are examples of apps? (check all that apply)
Angry Birds
Google Chrome
Word processing software
Windows Media Player
- 22. Multiple Choice
What is true about RAM?
It is a computer's short term memory
It is measured in terabytes
This is where you save your documents
It is difficult to add to your computer
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which one of the following is not an example of Software?
MS Paint
Monitor
MS Word
Windows ✔
- 24. Multiple Choice
Find the odd one out:
MS word
MS paint
System Software
Application Software
- 25. Multiple Choice
Which part is known as Backbone of the Computer System?
Software
Hardware
✔ Keyboard
CPU
- 26. Multiple Choice
____ is the set of instructions / programs found inside a computer.
Hardware
Application software
System software
Both Application and System software
- 27. Multiple Choice
____ can be reinstalled when it is damaged.
Software
UPS
Hardware
CPU
- 28. Multiple Choice
RAM stands for ____.
Read access memory
Random access memory
Read access modem
None of these
- 29. Multiple Choice
ROM stands for ____.
Reusable only memory
Read only modem
Read only memory
None of these
- 30. Multiple Choice
All of the following are examples of storage devices except
Floppy disk drives
printers
CD drives
Monitor
hard disk drives
- 31. Multiple Choice
What Are The Different Functions Of A Computer?
Accepting data
Displaying Data / Information
Storing Data
Processing Data into Information
All of the above
- 32. Multiple Choice
Storage devices are used to store data in the computer. The different types of storage devices are: Tick all that apply
Boxes
Optical Devices.
Suitcases
Solid-State Storage Devices
Magnetic Devices.
- 33. Multiple Choice
Which computer hardware device performs the functions like click, point, drag, or select.
Mice
Keyboard
Ps2
Mouse
- 34. Multiple Choice
What is the name of the devices that performs both input and output functions in a computer? Tick all that apply
Touchscreen monitor
Modem
Digital camera
Printer
Mouse
- 35. Multiple Choice
How many criteria do we do in the design cycle?
4
3
2
5
1
- 36. Multiple Choice
The hardware of a device that lets you hear the audio of the device.
Microphone
Speakers
Screen
Pen drive
- 37. Open Ended
Fill in the hardware types that should be in A, B, C , D. Start your answers by stating the letter e.g Box is E represents Eggs
- 38. Fill in the Blank
What is the name given to this interface
- 39. Fill in the Blank
What is the name given to this interface
- 40. Multiple Choice
Plotter, Printer, Monitor, Speakers are all examples of
Input devices
Output devices
Hardware
Software
Storage
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