Computer Basics Quiz

Imagine you've just arrived at your office early in the morning, and you're the first one there. You approach your desk and prepare to start your day. What is the first thing you do with the power button on your computer to get started?

• Turn on the computer

• Charge the battery

• Connect to the internet

• Control the mouse pointer

What function does the Ethernet port serve on a computer?

• Connect to wireless networks

• Transfer data between computers

• Connect to wired networks

• Charge the computer

What purpose does an HDMI port serve on a laptop?

• Enhancing the audio quality

• Connecting to wireless networks

• Transmitting video and audio to a display

• Increasing storage capacity

Imagine you want to connect your laptop to a TV to watch a movie. Which port on your laptop would you use to transfer both the audio and video?

• HDMI port

• USB port

• Charging port

• SD card slot

What is the function of the ethernet port on a computer?

• Connect to the internet

• Charge the battery

• Control the mouse pointer

• Plug in devices

What is the purpose of the motherboard in a computer?

• Display images and text

• Process information and commands

• Provide long-term storage

• Send power to different components

What is the function of the CPU in a computer?

• Display images and text

• Process information and commands

• Provide long-term storage

• Send power to different components

What is the purpose of the RAM in a computer?

• Provide long-term storage

• Short-term memory for calculations

• Display images and text

• Process information and commands

What is the function of the hard drive in a computer?

• Short-term memory for calculations

• Provide long-term storage

• Process information and commands

• Display images and text

What is the purpose of the operating system in a computer?

• Connect to the internet

• Run mobile apps

• Charge the battery

• Interact with the computer hardware