IT Digital Skills Quiz for Students

Anaya and Henry are setting up their new computer. They want to play games and type stories. Which of the following devices should they use to enter their words and commands into the computer?

• Monitor

• Keyboard

• Printer

• Speaker

Evie, Chloe, and Ava are working on a school project and need to organize their data into neat tables and charts. Which software application should they use to create spreadsheets?

• Microsoft Word

• Microsoft Excel

• Adobe Photoshop

• Mozilla Firefox

During a computer science quiz, Aarav, Evie, and Rohan are trying to remember what RAM stands for in computer hardware. Can you help them out?

• Random Access Memory

• Readily Available Memory

• Rapid Application Module

• Remote Access Machine

Charlie, Emily, and Scarlett are discussing different types of computer networks for their school project. Which of the following is NOT a type of computer network?

• LAN

• WAN

• PAN

• FAN

Leo, Henry, and Sebastian are setting up their new computer lab. They want to make sure no sneaky hackers can get in! What tool should they use to block unauthorised access?

• To cool down the computer

• To block unauthorised access

• To increase internet speed

• To store data

Anaya wants to write a story and save it on her computer. Which file format should she use for her text document?

• .jpg

• .docx

• .mp3

• .exe

Chloe, Thomas, and Benjamin are setting up their new gaming network at home. What role does the router play in helping them connect and play together?

• To store files

• To connect devices and direct data traffic

• To display images

• To print documents

George wants to keep his online accounts safe. Which of the following is a smart way for him to protect them?

• Using the same password for every account

• Enabling two-factor authentication

• Sharing your password with friends

• Writing your password on a sticky note

Florence wants to add some cool effects to her vacation photo. Which application should she use to edit her photo?

• Microsoft Word

• Adobe Photoshop

• Microsoft Excel

• VLC Media Player

Elsie, Aarav, and Isabelle are working on a group project and decide to store all their files on a single USB stick. Which of the following could be a problem with their plan?

• It is easy to share files

• Data can be lost if the USB stick is damaged or lost

• It is always secure from viruses

• It automatically backs up your files