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WorksheetsNEW Computer Basics/File Organization
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 21mins
Keyboard
The main circuit board in a computer is called the (a) .
Match the following external hardware with their correct description.
Storage Device
External hardware used to store and retrieve data, such as a disk drive, CD/DVD drive, or flash drive
Operating System
Software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs
Computer System
An electronic device that manipulates information, or data. It has the ability to store, retrieve, and process data
Peipherals
External devices connected to a computer, such as a keyboard, mouse, printer, and scanner
An example of computer hardware is (a) .
Match the following devices with their types.
Output
A printer is an _____ device
Input
A keyboard is an _____ device
Processing
A CPU is an _____ device
Storage
An SSD is an _____ device
An application, or application program, is a software program that runs on your computer. Web browsers, email programs, word processors, games, and utilities are all applications.
What does the term file management mean?
How your manager is able to find your file.
The way in which we organize our files and documents on the computer.
How you organize the rough edges of your nails
What is the difference between a file and a folder?
A folder is a document and a file where the documents are stored
A folder is where the documents are stored and a file is a document
What is a folder?
an object that contains data or information
a container that can store food
a container that can store hardware components
a container that can store files or folders
What is a folder inside another folder called?
Infolder
Super folder
Sub folder
Small folder
If I delete a file from the desktop, is it permanently deleted?
Yes, it is gone forever
No, it goes to the recycle bin which empties it
No, it goes to the recycle bin and you have to empty the recycle bin
If you put a file in the recycle bin, can you retrieve it?
No, it is deleted forever
Yes, as long as the recycle bin hasn't been emptied
Yes, it stays in the recycle bin forever
Why is it important that you name a document correctly?
To allow anyone to access the file.
So that it doesn't feel lonely
To find it easily
To open a file you have to double click the file.
True
False
To rename a file you have to...
Right-click the mouse and press rename
Quickly double click the file with the mouse
Why should you not give another person your password?
Because it doesn't belong to them
In case they access your files and use them or change them
Because they should be able to guess it
Backing up your files is important because....
Computer drives could fail
A virus could corrupt your work
You could accidentally delete a file
All of the above
