Computer Quiz

What is a computer?

• A machine that can be programmed to perform calculations

• A type of smartphone

• A mechanical device for cooking

• A device used only for playing games

Who is considered the 'father of the computer'?

• Alan Turing

• Charles Babbage

• John von Neumann

• Konrad Zuse

What does CPU stand for?

• Central Processing Unit

• Computer Power Unit

• Central Program Unit

• Control Program Unit

What is the main function of the ALU?

• To manage input devices

• To perform arithmetic and logic operations

• To connect to the internet

• To store data

Which of the following is a type of computer memory?

• RAM

• CPU

• Monitor

• Keyboard

What is the purpose of an operating system?

• To manage hardware and software resources

• To create graphics

• To play music

• To connect to Wi-Fi

What does the term 'multitasking' refer to in computing?

• Running multiple programs at the same time

• Using multiple computers together

• Creating multiple user accounts

• Upgrading hardware

What is a microprocessor?

• A small computer chip that performs calculations

• A type of software

• A large computer system

• An input device

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

• Speaker

• Keyboard

• Printer

• Monitor

What is the main purpose of software?

• To manage power supply

• To connect to the internet

• To store data

• To provide instructions for the hardware