COMPUTER SYSTEMS- 1-2 Information Processing

What are the three basic computer functions?

• Input, processing, and output

• Storage, retrieval, and deletion

• Copying, pasting, and printing

• Uploading, downloading, and sharing

Which of the following best defines hardware?

• Physical components of a computer

• Software applications

• Internet services

• Cloud storage solutions

Which of the following best defines software?

• Physical components of a computer

• Programs and applications

• Electrical circuits

• Network cables

What is hardware in a computer system?

• A set of instructions for the computer

• Physical components that can be seen and touched

• A type of software

• A programming language

Which of the following is an example of hardware?

• System software

• Application software

• Keyboard

• Operating system

What is software in a computer system?

• Physical components of a computer

• A type of hardware

• A set of instructions or programs

• A network device

Which of the following is NOT a type of software?

• System software

• Application software

• Monitor

• Operating system

What is an example of system software?

• Web browser

• Operating system

• Word processor

• Spreadsheet

What type of software is designed to help users complete specific tasks?

• System software

• Application software

• Hardware

• Firmware

Which of the following is an example of application software?

• Backup software

• Operating system

• Web browser

• Device driver