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WorksheetsComputer Application
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
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
2.
The most popular operating system for personal computers is ________.
a)
Mac OS X
b)
Facebook
c)
Microsoft Windows
d)
Ubuntu Linux
3.
Applications can be downloaded from the Internet.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
The cloud allows you to ________.
a)
access your email from any computer with an Internet connection
b)
automatically back up your data
c)
easily bring your files with you
d)
do all of the above
5.
Instead of a mouse, many laptops use a(n) ________.
a)
optical drive
b)
touchpad
c)
scanner
d)
laser pointer
6.
The main circuit board in a computer is called the ________.
a)
RAM
b)
dongle
c)
motherboard
d)
power supply unit
7.
It is possible to connect peripherals to a laptop.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
A mouse can connect to the computer with a ________ connection.
a)
USB
b)
PS/2
c)
Bluetooth
d)
All of the above
9.
To guard against malware, you will need to have ________.
a)
antivirus software
b)
a can of compressed air
c)
a word processor
d)
spyware
10.
If a Windows program has become unresponsive, which keys do you press to open the Task Manager?
a)
Shift, Tab, Enter
b)
Home, Control, Shift
c)
Space bar, F1, Tab
d)
Control, Alt, Delete
11.
What is software?
a)
Anything connected to the computer that is soft
b)
Anything connected to the computer that you can touch
c)
Any set of instructions that you can work with
d)
Any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do
12.
What operating system is on a pc?
a)
OS X
b)
Vista
c)
Safari
d)
Windows
13.
What operating system do we use in the lab?
a)
OS X
b)
Internet Explorer
c)
Windows 7
d)
Win Zip
14.
What is the operating system for a Mac?
a)
OS X
b)
Windows
c)
Safari
d)
Opera
15.
Name an operating system for a phone
a)
Nintendo
b)
Kit Kat
c)
Safari
d)
Windows
16.
Name two things you can do with a computer
a)
Write letters
b)
Surf the web
c)
Process data
d)
All of the above
17.
1. RAM and ROM are _________________ of a computer. [1]
a)
backup storage
b)
temporary storage
c)
peripherals
d)
main memory
18.
A speaker and a printer are input devices.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
The CPU is called the Central Processing Unit and is the brains of the computer.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
__________ is basically anything you can touch with your fingers.
a)
Hardware
b)
CPU
c)
Network
d)
Software
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