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7.2 Computer Hardware Revision Quiz

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select the most secure password

a)

O1dL2b@tSs#

b)

£v£rt0nFC

c)

Monday1234

d)

Mr_Craig_42

2.

When saving my files I need to make sure...

a)

They are saved to my home directory within an appropriate file structure and appropriate folder name.

b)

They are saved to my downloads folder within an appropriate file structure and appropriate folder name.

c)

They are saved to my downloads folder within an appropriate folder structure and appropriate file name.

d)

They are saved to my home directory within an appropriate folder structure and appropriate filename.

3.

An appropriate file name should include:

a)

The date the file was created.

b)

A descriptive name and the date.

c)

The location it was created.

d)

A descriptive name.

e)

A descriptive name and the location.

4.
What is an advantage of Cloud Computing?
a)
Can access you files anywhere
b)
It is safer
c)
Can access files anywhere you have internet
d)
Expensive
5.
If you save through Cloud Computing where is it saved?
a)
Online
b)
Locally
6.

Where are the files saved when using cloud computing?

a)

Servers connected to the internet

b)

Hard drive of a local machine

c)

Local machines that can access the internet

d)

Local servers

7.
Which of these is NOT an Output device
a)
Scanner
b)
Projector
c)
Printer
d)
Monitor
8.
Which of these is NOT an Input device
a)
Optical Mark Reader
b)
Speakers
c)
Mouse
d)
Scanner
9.

Mouse, keyboard, digital camera and scanner are examples of...

a)

Input devices

b)

Output devices

c)

Embedded systems

d)

Storage devices

10.

A printer, speakers, headphones and projector are examples of...

a)

Input devices

b)

Output devices

c)

Embedded sytems

d)

Storage devices

11.

Volatile memory means

a)

The data is lost when the power is turned off

b)

The data is retained when the power is turned off

12.

Non volatile memory means

a)

The data is lost when the power is turned off

b)

The data is retained when the power is turned off

13.

Storage devices...

a)

Permanently store data, this is called non-volatile

b)

Permanently store data, this is called volatile

c)

Temporarily store data, this is called non-volatile

d)

Temporarily store data, this is called volatile

14.

The types of storage are listed below from fastest to slowest. Which order is correct?

a)

Solid State, Optical, Magnetic

b)

Optical, Magnetic, Solid State

c)

Magnetic, Optical, Solid State

d)

Solid State, Magnetic, Optical

15.

Monitor, mouse, keyboard and printer are examples of PERIPHERALS.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Monitor, mouse, RAM and printer are examples of PERIPHERALS.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

CPU stands for...

a)

Command Processing Unit

b)

Central Processing Unit

c)

Command Processor Unit

d)

Central Processor Unit

18.

What is the purpose of the CPU?

a)

Process instructions

b)

Carry out certain commands for the user

19.

An embedded system is a computer system inside many household devices which control modern homes.

a)

True

b)

False

20.
What is a mouse used for?
a)
Pointing at things
b)
Drawing on Paint
c)

Changing the cursor

d)
To navigate around the computer and select icons
21.
What does RAM stand for?
a)
Random Access Memory
b)
Random Acute Memory
c)
Read And Memory
d)
Read Angled Motor
22.
Which of these is not a Storage device?
a)
SD Card Reader
b)
CD
c)
USB
d)
Solid State Drive (SSD)
23.
Which of these is NOT an Output device
a)
Scanner
b)
Projector
c)
Printer
d)
Monitor
24.
Keyboard, mouse, scanner and webcam are examples of which devices?
a)
Input
b)
output
c)
Software
d)
USB
25.
What is my job?
a)
Input
b)
Output
c)
Input and output
d)
Storage and processing
26.
What is a disadvantage of Cloud Computing?
a)
Free
b)
Never Breaks
c)
Hackers could hack your files
27.
Flash Memory Sticks are a form of what type of storage?
a)
Optical
b)
Solid state
c)
Sequential
d)
Magnetic
28.
It is an example of optical storage:
a)
Magnetic tape
b)
USB memory stick
c)
Blu-ray disks
d)
HDD
29.

What type of storage is a DVD ROM?

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

It is not a storage device.

30.

What type of storage is a SSD card?

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

It is not a storage device

31.

Which of the following types of storage would likely access its data

the fastest?

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

CD ROM

32.

Which of the following types of storage is the most durable?

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

They are all the same

33.

Which of the following types of storage is the most expensive per MB/GB?

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

They are all the same

34.

Which type of storage uses lasers to write the data?

a)

Optical

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

All types

35.

Which is the smallest of these data capacities?

a)

2 KB

b)

2049 bytes

c)

0.5 MB

d)

3gb

36.

Which is the largest of these data capacities?

a)

2048 MB

b)

2 GB

c)

2050 MB

d)

100000 KB