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Computer Hardware and Software

Authored by Fatih Karakas

Computers

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the CPU?

Store data
Process data
Output data
Receive input
Connect devices

Answer explanation

The CPU processes all instructions received from hardware and software.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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

Monitor
Printer
Keyboard
Speaker
Hard Drive

Answer explanation

A keyboard is used to input data into a computer.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which type of software controls the overall operation of a computer?

Application Software
System Software
Programming Software
Utility Software
Database Software

Answer explanation

System software, like an operating system, manages the hardware and software resources of the computer.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which component is responsible for storing data permanently?

RAM
ROM
Hard Drive
CPU
Motherboard

Answer explanation

A hard drive stores data permanently until it is deleted or replaced.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of application software?

To manage hardware
To develop other software
To perform specific tasks for the user
To protect the computer
To store data

Answer explanation

Application software is designed to help users perform specific tasks like word processing or photo editing.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is considered an output device?

Mouse
Keyboard
Monitor
Scanner
USB Drive

Answer explanation

A monitor displays output data from the computer.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What type of software is used to write code?

Application Software
System Software
Programming Software
Utility Software
Antivirus Software

Answer explanation

Programming software like Python is used by developers to write code.

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