Understanding Computer Hardware Components

What does computer hardware refer to?

• The data stored in the cloud

• The physical parts of the computer system

• The programming languages used

• The software applications

Which of the following is an example of an input device?

• Printer

• Speaker

• Keyboard

• Monitor

What is the primary function of output devices?

• To receive data from a computer

• To send data to a computer

• To store data temporarily

• To enhance the speed of processing

Which device is used to input graphical data into a computer?

• Projector

• Graphics tablet

• Scanner

• Webcam

What is the role of software in a computer system?

• It is the physical component that can be touched

• It consists of instructions running on the hardware

• It serves as an output device

• It connects multiple devices wirelessly

Which of the following is considered a communication device?

• CPU

• Router

• Touch screen

• Camera

What primarily distinguishes an input device from an output device?

• Input devices are wireless, while output devices are not

• Input devices provide data to a computer, while output devices display or project data

• Input devices are used for storage, while output devices are not

• Input devices are external, while output devices are internal

Which of the following is an example of both input and output capabilities?

• A simple speaker

• A basic printer

• A standard monitor

• A fancy keyboard with programmable lights