COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE

What is the main difference between computer hardware and software?

• Software vs. hardware

• Virtual vs. physical

• Physical components vs. programs and applications

• Coding vs. building

Which of the following is an example of computer hardware?

• Keyboard

• Printer

• Software

• Monitor

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

• To manage computer resources and provide user interface.

• To control the weather outside

• To play music on the computer

• To make coffee for the user

Which component of a computer is responsible for processing data?

• Random Access Memory (RAM)

• Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

• Motherboard

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)

What type of software is designed to perform a specific task, such as word processing or web browsing?

• System software

• Hardware software

• Application software

• Network software

What is the function of RAM in a computer?

• RAM stores data and instructions temporarily for the CPU to access quickly.

• RAM controls the power supply of the computer.

• RAM is used to store long-term data permanently.

• RAM is responsible for displaying graphics on the screen.

Which of the following is an input device?

• Headphones

• Mouse

• Monitor

• Keyboard

What is the role of a graphics card in a computer?

• To play music through the speakers

• To control the computer's temperature

• To render images, videos, and animations by converting data into a signal for the monitor.

• To make coffee for the user

What is the primary function of a motherboard?

• Store data for long-term use

• Connect and communicate between computer components

• Control the flow of electricity

• Generate heat to keep components warm

Which programming language is commonly used for developing software applications?

• C++

• Python

• Java

• HTML