Peripheral Devices

What is the list of commands called that a CPU knows and can execute?

• Program set

• Executable set

• Command set

• Instruction set

Which of the following is an output device?

• Scanner

• Microphone

• Monitor

• Mouse

What is the term used to describe the shape and size of a motherboard?

• Size factor

• Width factor

• Shape factor

• Form factor

Which of the listed devices output information from a computer?

• Printer

• Touch screen

• Microphone

• Mouse

What should you touch to remove static electricity from your skin when working with a computer?

• The computer's metal power supply

• Any rubber object

• The computer's plastic case.

• The workbench wood top.

Which of the devices listed are designed to input information to a computer?

• Screen

• Printer

• Speakers

• Microphone

Where does the CPU store the information when you start a program?

• In random access memory

• On the hard drive

• In the video card memory

• In persistent memory

Which of the following BEST describes an Inkjet printer?

• It is relatively inexpensive to purchase.

• It is well-suited for network sharing.

• It is more expensive to purchase.

• It prints documents much faster.

What device is used to digitize sound?

• A GPU

• A video card

• A sound card

• A CPU

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using an Inkjet printer?

• Its replacement cartridges are expensive.

• It is more difficult to maintain.

• It is more expensive to purchase.

• It uses heat to fuse tiny plastic particles.