Computer Hardware Quiz

Which of the following is not a computer?

• iPod

• Smart Phone

• Calculator

• All of them are computers

• Desktop

What does CPU stand for?

• Computer Processing University

• Central Processing Unit

• Control Processing Unit

• Computer Portable Unit

What are the four purposes of a computer?

• Input, Process, Output, Storage

• Compute, Analyze, Store, Retrieve

• Input, Output, Compute, Store

• Process, Store, Retrieve, Display

Devices that expand the uses of a computer are called

• USB's

• Peripheral

• Purposeful

• Plugins

My computer is frozen. What should I do FIRST?

• Throw it away

• Unplug it

• Do Ctrl + Alt + Delete

• Hold in the power button till it restarts

• Keep pounding on the keyboard until something happens

What kind of cord is this?

• VGA

• HDMI

• Display Port

What is the LAST RESORT when trying to fix a malfunctioning computer?

• CTRL+ALT+Delete

• Hold down the power button

• Restart

• Talk nicely to it

Which of the following are OUTPUT devices (more than one answer)?

• Microphone

• Printer

• Computer Speakers

• Barcode reader

• Keyboard

What part of the computer could be considered the MUSCLES of the computer?

• Hard Drive

• RAM

• Case

• Graphics Card

• Power Supply

Master controller for all activities that take place within a computer.

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)

• Random Access Memory (RAM)

• Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

• Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)