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Softwares&Hardwares

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Physical parts of a computer...such as the keyboard and monitor.
a)
software
b)
hardware
2.
An application designed to be downloaded to a handheld device.
a)
system unit
b)
malware
c)
mobile app
d)
Instagram
3.
Mozilla Firefox is a program that allows you to access information on the Internet.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
The CPU is called the _______________ of the computer.
a)
arm
b)
mother
c)
brains
d)
leg
5.
Programs that give instruction to the computer.
a)
keyboard
b)
mother board
c)
hardware
d)
software
6.
An example of software would be...
a)
MS Power Point
b)
keyboard
c)
monitor
d)
printer
7.
Security software is designed to protect computers from an assortment of viruses and unauthorized intrusions
a)
True
b)
False
8.
An example of the computer's hardware would be ...
a)
MS Word
b)
MS Publisher
c)
Keyboard
9.
Why do we need a computer monitor?
a)
To keep the computer from overheating.
b)
Because it is like the brain of the computer
c)
To see what the computer is doing
d)
Just because
10.
What is this piece of hardware?
a)
Computer/Tower
b)
Storage Unit
c)
Monitor
d)
CPU
11.
What is this piece of hardware?
a)
CPU
b)
Motherboard
c)
Computer/Tower
d)
Power Supply
12.
What does the hard drive do?
a)
Stores information temporarily 
b)
Gives Instructions
c)
Stores information permanently 
d)
Drives through the computer
13.
Which of the following is an Input device?
a)
Printer
b)
Monitor
c)
Speakers
d)
Keyboard
14.
Which of the following is an Output device?
a)
Printer
b)
Mouse
c)
Microphone
d)
Keyboard
15.
What does RAM stand for?
a)
Random Accurate Maps
b)
Really Awesome Memory
c)
Read Only Memory
d)
Random Access Memory
16.
RAM is what kind of memory?
a)
Permanant
b)
Forever
c)
Slow
d)
Temporary
17.
All memory is measured in what?
a)
Meters (m)
b)
Volume (v)
c)
Giga Bytes (GB)
d)
Inches (in)
18.
What is the most important piece of software on a computer?
a)
Operating System
b)
Programs
c)
Applications
d)
Hardware
19.
A computer program is stored as a file on the computer's hard drive.
Which of the following is an example of a program?
a)
File
b)
Bing
c)
Google Chrome
d)
Kahoot!
20.
What does a computer, phone, or tablet HAVE to have for it to run.
a)
Operating Table
b)
Available System
c)
Operating System
d)
Sound System
21.
Keyboard,Mouse,Microphone,Scanner are which type of Hardware ?
a)
Hardware - OUTPUT
b)
Hardware - STORAGE
c)
Hardware - SYSTEM UNIT
d)
Hardware - INPUT
22.
Is any hardware component that can display information to a user
a)
Hardware - OUTPUT
b)
Hardware - STORAGE
c)
Hardware - SYSTEM UNIT
d)
Hardware - INPUT
23.
Protects the internal electronic components of the computer It has the CPU
a)
Hardware - OUTPUT
b)
Hardware - STORAGE
c)
Hardware - SYSTEM UNIT
d)
Hardware - INPUT
24.
 device to exchange items such as data, instructions, and information with another computer. 
a)
Hardware - Communication device
b)
Hardware - STORAGE
c)
Hardware - SYSTEM UNIT
d)
Hardware - INPUT
25.
Is any hardware component that allows a user to enter data 
a)
Hardware - OUTPUT
b)
Hardware - STORAGE
c)
Hardware - SYSTEM UNIT
d)
Hardware - INPUT
26.
Printer, Monitor, Speakers and Headphones are which type of Hardware ?
a)
Hardware - OUTPUT
b)
Hardware - STORAGE
c)
Hardware - SYSTEM UNIT
d)
Hardware - INPUT
27.
Floppy disk is a ?
a)
Hardware - OUTPUT
b)
Hardware - STORAGE
c)
Hardware - SYSTEM UNIT
d)
Hardware - INPUT
28.
Screen that shows you what you are doing on the computer?
a)
MONITOR
b)
COMPUTER
c)
SPEAKER
d)
SCANNER
29.
Term for the physical parts of the computer
a)
HARDWARE
b)
HARD DRIVE
c)
SOFTWARE
d)
INPUT DEVICES
30.
Scanner is a ? 
a)
Hardware - OUTPUT
b)
Hardware - STORAGE
c)
Hardware - SYSTEM UNIT
d)
Hardware - INPUT
31.
What is Software?
a)
Applications and programming instructions
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
32.
What is Hardware?
a)
Computer Instructions or Data
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
33.
A keyboard is ______.
a)
input
b)
output
34.
A mouse is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
35.
A monitor is ______
a)
input
b)
output
36.
A scanner is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
37.
A webcam is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
38.
A printer is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
39.
A speaker is _______.
a)
input
b)
output
40.
This is the image of a __________ .
a)
RAM
b)
ROM
c)
Keyboard
d)
Motherboard
41.
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
42.
RAM is what kind of memory?
a)
Permanant
b)
Forever
c)
Slow
d)
Temporary
43.
What does the hard drive do?
a)
Stores information temporarily 
b)
Gives Instructions
c)
Stores information permanently 
d)
Drives through the computer
44.
What is this piece of hardware?
a)
CPU
b)
Motherboard
c)
Computer/Tower
d)
Power Supply
45.
The long term memory in a computer is the:
a)
a. RAM
b)
b. Power Supply
c)
c. Hard Drive
d)
d. Motherboard