Module 2: Personal Computers and how they are used

What does the abbreviation PC stand for?

• Private Computer

• Personal Computer

• Personalized Computer

What is a PC?

• A computer designed to be used by one person at a time.

• A personalized computer.

• A privatized computer designed to be used on a network

What is computer hardware?

• Mouse, keyboard, monitor.

• Consists of the peripherals that are connected to the computer.

• The software that operates the computer.

• Internal and External hardware.

Please select which of the following are classified as external hardware

• CPU

• Keyboard

• Printer

• HDD

Indicate whether the following is true or false regarding the computer memory:

Computer memory is like the brain of the computer.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is Computer Software?

• Instructions written for the computer.

• Instructions written by software developers.

• Instructions given to the computer by humans.

• Computer language.

Computer memory is divided into three parts, select the correct answers;

• Cache

• External

• Primary

• Secondary

Which one of the following qualifies as a type of software....

• System Software

• Mimecast

• Adobe

• Adware

Which type of memory makes the computer run faster?

• Primary memory

• Cache

• HDD

• Volatile memory

What does the abbreviation ROM stand for?

• Ready Only Memory

• Read Only Memory

• Random Only Memory