Computer Hardware and Software Quiz

What is the main function of computer hardware?

• Displaying data

• Processing data

• Storing data

• Connecting to the internet

Software is something you can touch?

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the main function of system software?

• Word processing

• Managing hardware and software

• Gaming

• Photo editing

What type of software is used to write, test, and develop other software programs and applications?

• Application software

• System software

• Programming software

• Operating system

What is the role of an operating system?

• Controls system security and access permissions

• Provides a user interface for interacting with the computer

• Manages computer hardware and software resources

• Facilitates running application software

What is a computer?

• A device that can only receive data

• A device that can receive, process, and output data

• A device that can only output data

• A device that can only process data

Which of the following is an example of hardware?

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What is the purpose of application software?

• Enabling the computer to perform specific tasks

• Performing specific tasks for users

• Providing a platform for other software to run

• Managing hardware and software

What is the function of a graphics processing unit (GPU)?

• Storing data

• Connecting to the internet

• Processing data

• Displaying data

What is an example of software?

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