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How Well Do You Know the Computer?

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the part of the computer which allows you to see images?
a)
keyboard
b)
monitor
c)
printer
2.
Which item listed below is a hardware device that is considered an input device?
a)
keyboard
b)
printer
c)
icon
d)
headphones
3.
What could be considered an output device?
a)
keyboard
b)
mouse
c)
printer
4.
How should you SHUT DOWN the computer from the Desktop?

a)
Click on Start> Shut Down
b)
Start button> All Programs> Log Off
c)
Internet Explorer
5.
The ________ is the blinking line that lets you know where you are on the screen.
a)
icon
b)
cursor
c)
mouse
6.
What should you NEVER do while using a computer? 
a)
Type a letter to a friend
b)
Eat, drink or spill liquid
c)
Open a program
7.
A (An) ________ is the picture that when clicked on will open the program or file.
a)
icon
b)
desktop
c)
camera
8.
This device is the brains of the computer. It holds the hard drive, memory and is inside the Tower?
a)
USB--Universal Serial Bus
b)
CPU--Central Processing Unit
9.
This hardware device allows you to click and drag.
a)
mouse
b)
printer
c)
keyboard
10.
A word processing program is one where you can ___.
a)
Draw
b)
Make movies
c)
Edit, revise, correct, store and print text
11.
.com means
a)
organization
b)
education
c)
company
d)
government
12.
.org means
a)
organization
b)
education
c)
company
d)
government
13.
Font is _________.
a)
A virus on your computer
b)
The way the letters look in different shapes and sizes
c)
Numbers only on a keyboard
14.
Netiquette is _____.
a)
A large net used to catch computer viruses.
b)
Net etiquette means respecting others while on the Internet.
15.
What does a computer allow you to do?
a)
Type documents and send email
b)
Browse the Internet
c)
Store and retrieve data
d)
All of the above
16.
A flash drive or jump drive or thumb drive or USB drive (there are lots of names for this item) is
a)
A small portable data storage device that uses flash memory and has a built-in USB connection.
b)
Something superheros use on their computers
c)
A computer that is used while driving.
17.
Minimize
a)
Means to create your project in a very tiny format so that you can fit lots of them on your screen at one time.
b)
Is when you create file that plays a mini movie.
c)
Means to shrink window to the bottom of your screen so that you can work on something else, but return to it without having to open it again.
18.
True or False: Applications can be downloaded from the Internet.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
The most popular operating system for personal computers is ________.
a)
MAC OS X
b)
Facebook
c)
Microsoft Windows
d)
Ubuntu Linux
20.
The cloud allows you to ________.
a)
Access your email from any computer with an Internet connection
access your email from any computer with an Internet connection
b)
Automatically back up your data
c)
Easily bring your files with you
d)
All of the above
21.
Software is
a)
A fuzzy sweatshirt
b)
Computer programs like TTL3 and I Spy...
c)
The mouse
d)
The part you type on that has letters and numbers
22.
A blog is
a)
 A blue log.
b)
A test.
c)
Short for "Web Log." This term refers to a list of journal entries posted on a Web page, like a diary.
23.
CPU
a)
Stands for Central Processing Unit. It's the brains of the computer, located in the tower.
b)
Is the Computer Personal User.
c)
The piece you use to select things on a screen.
24.
WWW stands for...
a)
Wibble Wibble Wobble
b)
World Wide Web
c)
World Wide Wise
d)
Wonderful Willy Wonka
25.
Two or more computers connected to each other that share all information to include programs and data
a)
twins
b)
team
c)
network
d)
system