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Unit 1 Test Review-Computer Parts/Hardware & Software

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A keyboard is ______.
a)
input
b)
output
2.
A mouse is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
3.
A monitor is ______
a)
input
b)
output
4.
A scanner is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
5.
A webcam is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
6.
A printer is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
7.
A speaker is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
8.
What is Software?
a)
User Applications and Operating Systems
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
9.
What is Hardware?
a)
Computer Instructions or Data
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
10.
An example of the computer's hardware would be ...
a)
MS Word
b)
MS Publisher
c)
Keyboard
11.
The CPU is called the _______________ of the computer.
a)
arm
b)
mother
c)
brains
d)
leg
12.
Physical parts of a computer...such as the keyboard and monitor.
a)
software
b)
hardware
13.
What does RAM stand for?
a)
Random Accurate Maps
b)
Really Awesome Memory
c)
Read Only Memory
d)
Random Access Memory
14.
RAM is what kind of memory?
a)
Permanant
b)
Forever
c)
Slow
d)
Temporary
15.
The long term memory in a computer is the:
a)
a. RAM
b)
b. Power Supply
c)
c. Hard Drive
d)
d. Motherboard
16.
Identify the most common type of connector for a keyboard and mouse.
a)
a. USB
b)
b. VGA
c)
c. RJ-45
d)
d. DB-25
17.
What part of the computer is this?
a)
Central Processing Unit
b)
Computer
c)
Tower
d)
Box
18.
What is this called?
a)
Address Bar
b)
Key
c)
Scroll Bar
d)
Tool Bar
19.
What is this called?
a)
Tool
b)
Cursor
c)
Mouse
d)
Window
20.
What kind of computer is this?
a)
Chromebook
b)
Laptop
c)
CPU
d)
Desktop Computer
21.
What is highlighted in red?
a)
Address Bar
b)
Tool Bar
c)
Scroll Bar
d)
Google Bar
22.
What part of the computer do you use to type?
a)
Desktop
b)
Keyboard
c)
Mouse
d)
Cursor
23.
This is the _________.
a)
keyboard
b)
scanner
c)
CD-ROM
d)
monitor
24.
This is a ___________.
a)
keyboard
b)
monitor
c)
headphone
d)
scanner
25.
The brain of the computer is the _____________.  
a)
Motherboard
b)
Central Processing Unit
c)
Floppy Disk
d)
Hard Disk
26.
The physical parts of the computer is called:  ____________
a)
Binary Code
b)
Hardware
c)
Software
d)
Central Processing Unit
27.
A set of instructions or programs
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
c)
Output Devices
d)
Hardware
28.
a)
Monitor
b)
PC
c)
CPU
d)
Power button
29.

Computer software created to allow the user to perform a specific job or task.

a)

operating system

b)

application programs

c)

storage device

d)

hard drive

30.

System software that acts as a go between, allowing hardware and software to communicate. Examples: iOS, Android

a)

router

b)

input device

c)

application programs

d)

operating system

31.

A device that carries an internet signal from the carrier to a user's internet capable devices through a phone line, cable, or wirelessly.

a)

input device

b)

router

c)

logon

d)

storage device

32.

External hardware used to store and retrieve data, such as a disk drive, CD/DVD drive, flash drive, or tape drive.

a)

storage device

b)

video card

c)

router

d)

hard drive

33.

The central storage device where the files of the computer are stored for later use.

a)

application programs

b)

hard drive

c)

operating system

d)

output device

34.

If you minimize a window, the window remains open but does not show on screen.

a)

true

b)

false

35.

When an item is deleted and moved to the Recycle Bin, it is automatically deleted.

a)

true

b)

false

36.

Right-clicking the mouse button causes what action to occur?

a)

item to be selected

b)

short cut menu to be displayed

c)

a hyperlink will be created

d)

the start menu will display