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Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the physical components of a computer system called?
a)
Hardware
b)
Desktop
c)
Devices
d)
Peripherals
2.
What are the programs that run on a computer system called? 
a)
Algorithms
b)
Code
c)
Software
d)
Languages
3.
What is the name of the chip inside the computer that processes information?
a)
Random Access Memory
b)
Central Processing Unit
c)
Read Only Memory
d)
Motherboard
4.
What are the chips inside a computer that temporarily hold all the programs and data currently being used?
a)
Random Access Memory (RAM)
b)
Read Only Memory (ROM)
c)
Hard Disk
d)
Hard Drive
5.
What does GB stand for?
a)
Gigabyte
b)
Giantbyte
c)
Giagabyte
d)
Giggabyte
6.
How Many Megabytes Are in 1 Gigabyte
a)
1
b)
132
c)
1000
d)
1024 
7.
What enables different parts of the CPU to work on different tasks at the same time
a)
Hyper Threading
b)
Multiplier
c)
Cores
d)
Bus Speed
8.
Processor speed is measured in _______.
a)
Ghz
b)
Bus Speed
c)
Hyperthreads
d)
Cores
9.
When was the World Wide Web created?
a)
1989
b)
1995
c)
1974
d)
1900
10.
The most widely used operating system for personal computers is ________.
a)
Mac OS X
b)
Facebook
c)
Microsoft Windows
d)
Ubuntu Linux
11.
Which of the following is a type of monitor port?
a)
 VGA port
b)
DisplayPort
c)
HDMI port
d)
All of the above
12.
The main circuit board in a computer is called the ________.
a)
RAM
b)
dongle
c)
motherboard
d)
 power supply unit
13.
One megabyte is equal to _____ kilobytes,
a)
10
b)
100
c)
1,000
d)
1, 000, 000
14.
mobile operating system developed by Apple
a)
AOS
b)
EOS
c)
UOS
d)
IOS
15.
Which of the following companies is known for manufacturing computer processors?
a)
CPU
b)
Intel
c)
Sony
d)
Corel
16.
In order to connect your computer to the Internet with a modem, your computer will have to have a(n) ________ port
a)
HDMI
b)
USB
c)
Headphone
d)
Ethernet
17.
Solid State Drives are more common in
a)
Desktop Computers
b)
Mobile Computers
18.
An operating system is an example of computer _________.
a)
software
b)
hardware
19.

What part of the computer do you use for typing?

a)

Desktop

b)

Keyboard

c)

Mouse

d)

Cursor

20.
What is this called?
a)
CPU
b)
Screen
c)
Mouse
d)
Box
21.
What are these called?
a)
Headphones
b)
Keyboard
c)
Microphone
d)
Keyboard
22.
What part of the computer is this?
a)
Central Processing Unit
b)
Computer
c)
Tower
d)
Box
23.
What is this called?
a)
Address Bar
b)
Key
c)
Scroll Bar
d)
Tool Bar
24.
What is this used for?
a)
Close a tab
b)
Open a window
c)
Close all windows
d)
Use the mouse
25.
What is this called?
a)
Tool
b)
Cursor
c)
Mouse
d)
Window
26.
What key do you press to erase a letter?
a)
Space Bar
b)
Backspace
c)
Enter
d)
Tab
27.
What part of the computer is this?
a)
Screen
b)
TV
c)
Desktop
d)
Monitor
28.
What does this do?
a)
Maximize
b)
Minimize
c)
Hide
d)
Open a window
29.
What happens if you right click?
a)
Changes a color
b)
It chooses a link
c)
The window closes
d)
A menu comes up
30.
The internet is?
a)
A place to eat
b)
Millions of computers connected together
c)
A computer link
d)
A webpage
31.
Which one of these is a search engine?
a)
Facebook
b)
Snapchat
c)
Google
d)
You Tube
32.
What kind of computer is this?
a)
Chromebook
b)
Laptop
c)
CPU
d)
Desktop Computer
33.
What is highlighted in red?
a)
Address Bar
b)
Tool Bar
c)
Scroll Bar
d)
Google Bar
34.
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
35.
The most popular operating system for personal computers is ________.
a)
Mac OS X
b)
Facebook
c)
Microsoft Windows
d)
Ubuntu Linux
36.
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
37.
Instead of a mouse, many laptops use a(n) ________.
a)
optical drive
b)
touchpad
c)
scanner
d)
 laser pointer
38.
The main circuit board in a computer is called the ________.
a)
RAM
b)
dongle
c)
motherboard
d)
 power supply unit
39.
It is possible to connect peripherals to a laptop.
a)
True
b)
False
40.
A mouse can connect to the computer with a ________ connection.
a)
USB
b)
PS/2
c)
 Bluetooth
d)
 All of the above
41.
To guard against malware, you will need to have ________.
a)
 antivirus software
b)
a can of compressed air
c)
a word processor
d)
spyware
42.
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
43.
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
44.
What operating system is on a pc?
a)
OS X
b)
Vista
c)
Safari
d)
Windows
45.
What operating system do we use in the lab?
a)
OS X
b)
Internet Explorer
c)
Windows 7
d)
Win Zip
46.
What is the operating system for a Mac?
a)
OS X
b)
Windows
c)
Safari
d)
Opera
47.
Name an operating system for a phone
a)
Nintendo
b)
Kit Kat
c)
Safari
d)
Windows
48.
Name two things you can do with a computer
a)
Write letters
b)
Surf the web
c)
Process data
d)
All of the above
49.
1.  RAM and ROM are _________________ of a computer.   [1]
a)
backup storage
b)
temporary storage 
c)
peripherals
d)
main memory
50.
The CPU is called the Central Processing Unit and is the brains of the computer.
a)
True
b)
False
51.
A speaker and a printer are input devices.
a)
True
b)
False
52.
__________ is basically anything you can touch with your fingers.
a)
Hardware
b)
CPU
c)
Network
d)
Software
53.
__________ is basically anything you can touch with your fingers.
a)
Hardware
b)
CPU
c)
Network
d)
Software
54.
What is an example of an output device?
a)
Mouse
b)
Microphone
c)
Speakers
d)
DVD
55.
What is an example of an input device?
a)
Keyboard
b)
Speakers
c)
Monitor
d)
DVD
56.
What is spam?
a)
unsolicited messages sent to you
b)
Send Programs And Machine code
c)
untitled messages
d)
A Virus
57.
Firefox, Opera, Chrome, Safari and Explorer are types of what?
a)
Wildlife Charities
b)
Folder
c)
Web Browser
d)
Different colours of the new Vauxhall Vectra
58.
What computer component is displayed?
a)
Expansion Card
b)
CPU
c)
Motherboard
d)
Memory 
59.
What is PSU?
a)
Personal Supplying Unit
b)
None of these
c)
Personal upplication Unify
d)
Power supply unit
60.
Which is not a computer part?
a)
Remote
b)
CPU
c)
Keyboard
d)
Mouse
61.
What are these?
a)
Tower
b)
Motherboard
c)
Harddrive
d)
RAM memory
62.
Who developed Facebook?
a)
Steve Jobs
b)
Bill Gates
c)
Mark Zucherberg
d)
Michael Dell
63.
What is Apple's Operating System for Mac's called?
a)
MS
b)
Unix
c)
OS X
d)
APP
64.
A software developer would generally do which of the following?
a)
Write programs, websites and databases
b)
Design a Website
c)
Manage a team
d)
Fix Computers
65.
What does HTML stand for?
a)
Hyper Text Mark up Lingo
b)
Hyper Text Mark Up Language
c)
Hyper Total Managed Language 
d)
Handy Texting Management Level
66.
A computer which is attached to a network is called a
a)
Personal computer
b)
Stand alone
c)
Work alone
d)
Work station
67.
What is the most durable?
a)
Magnetic Tape
b)
Solid State Drive
c)
Hard Drive
d)
CD
68.
Which of these is a not a computer manufacturer?
a)
Microsoft
b)
Sun
c)
IBM
d)
Apple
69.
Identify the computer part.
a)
Monitor
b)
Computer Case
c)
Camera
d)
Mouse
70.
BIOS stands for what?
a)
Bring in Output Status
b)
Basic input  outside system
c)
Basic input output system
71.
What do you do if you want to save a document under a new name in a new location?
a)
save
b)
save as
c)
ctrl + v
d)
ctrl + c
72.
Which command means "copy"?
a)
ctrl + c
b)
ctrl + v
c)
ctrl + x
d)
ctrl + alt + delete
73.
Which command means "paste"?
a)
ctrl + c
b)
ctrl + v
c)
ctrl + x
d)
ctrl + alt + delete
74.
Which command means "cut"?
a)
ctrl + c
b)
ctrl + v
c)
ctrl + x
d)
ctrl + alt + delete
75.
Which command is used to login, logout or bring up the task manager when a program freezes?
a)
ctrl + c
b)
ctrl + v
c)
ctrl + x
d)
ctrl + alt + delete
76.
What do the letters represent in a spreadsheet?
a)
formulas
b)
rows
c)
columns
d)
cells
77.
What type of file format is this? PPT
a)
image
b)
movie
c)
powerpoint
d)
excel
78.
What type of file format is this? XLS
a)
image
b)
movie
c)
powerpoint
d)
excel
79.
What type of file format is this? DOC
a)
image
b)
word
c)
powerpoint
d)
excel
80.
What does LAN stand for?
a)
Local Arena Network
b)
Local Area Network
c)
Long Area Network
d)
Local Arena Name