Computer Hardware

What is the main processing unit of a computer called?

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)

• Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

• Random Access Memory (RAM)

• Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Which component is used to store data temporarily while the computer is running?

• RAM

• Hard Drive

• CPU

• GPU

What is the device called that displays the visual output from a computer?

• Monitor

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• Printer

What is the name of the device used to input data through keys?

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• Monitor

• Printer

Which component is responsible for storing data permanently?

• Hard Drive

• RAM

• Cache

• Processor

Which component is used to produce sound output from a computer?

• Speakers

• Monitor

• Keyboard

• Mouse

What is the information you see on the screen known as?

• Hard copy

• Soft copy

• Printed copy

When you print the soft copy information, it is now considered a ________.

• hard copy.

• digital file.

• soft copy.

• electronic document.

What are the two types of monitors that exist?

• Monochrome and color

• LCD and LED

• Plasma and CRT

A Laser Printer uses a _______ cartridge for ink.

• toner

• inkjet

• ribbon

• dye-sublimation