Mod 1: U1 Mini Quiz

Which of the following is not a common computing device?

• PC

• Server

• Mobile phone

• Refrigerator

What are the three elements required for a computer to perform useful tasks?

• Hardware, software, and user

• Input, processing, and output

• Storage, networking, and peripherals

• CPU, RAM, and motherboard

Which type of computer is best suited for using in a job where you have to make notes and be able to move around easily?

• PC

• Server

• Laptop

• Gaming console

Why don't laptops make good servers?

• Laptops are not powerful enough

• Laptops are not reliable

• Laptops are not portable

• Laptops cannot handle multiple users

Why isn't a smartphone a good tool for writing a report?

• Smartphones have small screens

• Smartphones have limited processing power

• Smartphones do not have word processing software

• All of the above

Which type(s) of loT appliance are less likely to be controlled via a home automation hub?

• Thermostats

• Security systems

• Refrigerators

• IP cameras

True or false? All types of computers use CPU and system memory.

• True

• False

What type of computer is most likely to need peripheral devices?

• PC

• Server

• Laptop

• Gaming console

What type of computer is best suited for gaming?

• PC

• Server

• Laptop

• Gaming console

What are the main features distinguishing laptops from desktop PCs?

• Size and weight

• Display type

• Built-in input devices

• All of the above