Computer Basics Quiz

Where might you go to find assistance with a question about your computer?

Where do you go to browse for files in your computer?

Where can you go to adjust your computer’s time?

Which feature would you access to adjust your computer’s display, language, or system settings?

How do you close a program or window?

Match the following

• Computer

• An electronic device for storing and processing data

• Laptop

• A stationary taskbar that contains icons for system functions

• Desktop Computer

• A computer with a separate monitor, keyboard, and processor

• System Tray

• A pocket-size data storage device used to save electronic files

• Flash Drive

• A computer that contains the monitor, processor, & keyboard in one unit

Match the following

• Start Menu

• An area of the screen that displays information for a specific program

• Taskbar

• A small graphical representation of a computer program

• Icon

• The central launching point for programs and tasks in a Windows computer

• Desktop

• A stationary strip of icons used to access frequently-used programs

• Monitor

• A computer component that allows users to view images