Computer Basics Quiz

Which of the following best describes the purpose of a computer?

• To perform calculations

• To store and process information

• To connect to the internet

• To create art

Which device would be most useful if you want to type a letter on a computer?

• Monitor

• Mouse

• Printer

• Keyboard

Why is it important to save your work on a computer regularly?

• So you can finish it faster

• To prevent data loss if the computer shuts down

• To impress others

• To make the computer faster

If you’re using a computer to play a video, which component is mainly responsible for displaying it?

• CPU

• Monitor

• Keyboard

• Hard Drive

Why is it important to have a strong password for online accounts?

• To impress your friends

• To protect your account from unauthorized access

• So you can remember it easily

• To make the computer work faster

What is the role of an operating system on a computer?

• It is used to play games

• It manages all the programs and devices on the computer

• It is used to write documents

• It helps the computer connect to the internet

Which of these devices is an example of computer input?

• Printer

• Monitor

• Keyboard

• Speaker

What would happen if a computer’s hard drive stopped working?

• The computer would work faster

• You could still use the computer, but you couldn’t save any files

• The monitor would stop working

• The mouse would stop working

What is a good way to stay safe on the internet?

• Share your password with friends

• Ignore unknown messages from strangers

• Give your personal information freely

• Use the same password everywhere

If your computer screen freezes, what should you try first to fix it?

• Press the "Power" button right away

• Use the "Esc" key or "Ctrl + Alt + Delete" to restart

• Disconnect the internet

• Unplug the monitor