Computer Fundamentals Quiz

What is the primary function of the CPU?

• To gather data

• To store data

• To process commands and instructions

• To display information

Which of the following is a type of portable storage option?

• Solid-state drive

• Compact disc

• Flash drive

• Hard disk drive

What does RAM stand for?

• Read Access Memory

• Random Access Memory

• Rapid Access Memory

• Readily Available Memory

Which of the following is NOT an input device?

• Touch screen

• Monitor

• Mouse

• Keyboard

What is the function of an operating system?

• To manage hardware and software resources

• To create documents

• To play games

• To browse the internet

Which type of printer is known for high-quality color printing?

• Laser printer

• Dot matrix printer

• Inkjet printer

• 3D printer

What is the purpose of a device driver?

• To manage power supply

• To store data

• To process commands

• To enable communication between the OS and hardware

Which of the following is a characteristic of SSDs?

• Slower than HDDs

• Uses spinning disks

• Nonvolatile storage

• Requires defragmentation

What does the term 'cloud storage' refer to?

• Storing files on a USB drive

• Storing files on a local hard drive

• Storing files on the Internet

• Storing files on a CD

Which of the following is a feature of productivity software?

• Manages e-mail and contacts

• Performs calculations and numerical analyses

• Creates 3D models

• Edits audio files