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"How Computers Work" Exam

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the three examples that the host says a wire being on or off can represent?

a)

1 or 0

b)

in or out

c)

up or down

d)

true or false

e)

yes or no

2.

Graphics are made out of tiny dots called.......

a)

bits

b)

sprites

c)

pixels

d)

bytes

3.

A "not" circuit takes an electrical signal and ____________ it.

a)

erases

b)

multiplies

c)

divides

d)

flips

4.

The many different types of circuits that perform simple, logical calculations are called.....

a)

logic bridges

b)

logic gates

c)

simple gates

d)

"and" circuits

5.

Modern circuits can perform _______________ calculations per second.

a)

billions

b)

hundreds

c)

millions

d)

two

6.

Input devices converts ________________ information into binary information.

a)

binary

b)

physical

c)

news

d)

light

7.

Choose three examples of an output device.

a)

speaker

b)

mouse

c)

monitor or display

d)

keyboard

e)

3-D Printer

8.

What is the most basic form of software?

a)

Microsoft Windows

b)

Binary code

c)

Fortnite

d)

hexadecimal code

9.

What is the master program that manages how software gets to use the hardware on a computer?

a)

Operating System

b)

Binary

c)

C++

d)

Python