Mahaut Innovation Hub Programming Test 1

What is the difference between computer hardware and software?

• Computer hardware is more expensive

• Computer software is newer technology

• Computer software is what you can feel, whereas computer hardware is what you cannot feel

• Computer hardware is what you can feel, whereas computer software is what you cannot feel

What are some examples of computer hardware?

• Mice, keyboards, webcams

• Microsoft word, Google docs, Adobe Photoshop

• Windows 11, printer, microhone

• Microsoft excel, CPU, ram

What is the difference between application software and system software?

• Application software is for phones, whereas system software is for computers

• Application software is optional, whereas system software is mandatory

• Application software costs money, whereas system software is free

• Application software is made by Microsoft whereas system software is made by Google

What exact does a computer minotor do?

• Allow us to taste

• Allow us to feel

• Allow us to see

• Allow us to hear

What are the differences between a laptop and desktop? (can select multiple)

• A laptop is more portable

• A desktop is more powerful usually

• A desktop uses more energy

• A desktop has more wireless capabilities usually

What is the difference between an input device and an output device?

• An input device sends data into a computer whereas an output device receives data from a computer

• An input device is optional whereas an output device is mandatory

• Input devices are cheaper than output devices

• Input devices are made by Logitech whereas output devices are made by HP

What are some examples of output devices?

• Speaker, Keyboard, Webcam

• Printer, Monitor, Speaker

• Webcam, Mouse, DVD Drive

• Router, Hard Drive, Printer

What are some examples of input devices?

• Mouse, Keyboard, Webcam

• Printer, Webcam, Speaker

• Monitor, Mouse, Keyboard

• Microphone, Tablet, Speaker

When this key is pressed at the same time you press a letter key, a capital letter appears on your screen:

• CTRL

• ALT

• SHIFT

• WIN

What piece of computer hardware is responsible for storing information temporarily? (temporary memory) - BONUS

• Read Only Memory

• Hard Drive

• Random Access Memory

• Disk Drive