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T1.2/1.3 - Input & Output Devices and Memory

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A device for removing data from a computer is called?

a)

Input Device

b)

Output Device

c)

Storage Device

d)

Memory

2.

A device for entering data into a computer is called?

a)

Input Device

b)

Output Device

c)

Storage Device

d)

Memory

3.

A device allowing a user to type into a computer system is called?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Mouse

c)

Microphone

d)

Speakers

4.

A device allowing a user to click on icons in a computer system is called?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Mouse

c)

Microphone

d)

Speakers

5.

A device allowing a user to enter sound into a computer system is called?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Mouse

c)

Microphone

d)

Speakers

6.

A device allowing a user to receive sound from a computer system is called?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Mouse

c)

Microphone

d)

Speakers

7.

Which of the following could be classed as an input and output device?

a)

Touch Screen

b)

Touch Pad

c)

Sensor

d)

Camera

8.

Which of the following keyboards would be useful for a blind user?

a)

Braille Keyboard

b)

Concept Keyboard

c)

QWERTY Keyboard

d)

Ergonomic Keyboard

9.

Which of the following keyboards is most likely to contain icons of the option to be selected?

a)

Braille Keyboard

b)

Concept Keyboard

c)

QWERTY Keyboard

d)

Ergonomic Keyboard

10.

Which of the following keyboards is a different shape to normal keyboards and is designed to reduce injury?

a)

Braille Keyboard

b)

Concept Keyboard

c)

QWERTY Keyboard

d)

Ergonomic Keyboard

11.

Which of the following devices is most likely to be used in a flight simulator game play?

a)

Joystick

b)

Trackball

c)

Foot mouse

d)

Touch Pad

12.

Which of the following devices is for those with limited movement in their hands and are often used in Computer Aided Design (CAD)?

a)

Joystick

b)

Trackball

c)

Foot mouse

d)

Touch Pad

13.

Which of the following devices is used by a person who has limited or no use in their upper arms?

a)

Joystick

b)

Trackball

c)

Foot mouse

d)

Touch Pad

14.

Which device can be used to digitise images?

a)

Scanner

b)

Printer

c)

Sensor

d)

Barcode Reader

15.

Which device can scans black vertical bars to recall information from a database?

a)

Scanner

b)

Printer

c)

Sensor

d)

Barcode Reader

16.

Which device produces hard copy outputs from a computer system?

a)

Scanner

b)

Printer

c)

Sensor

d)

Barcode Reader

17.

Which type of printer is likely to be the most expensive and is the quickest to output copies?

a)

Laser Printer

b)

Dot Matrix Printer

c)

Ink-Jet Printer

d)

Plotter

18.

Which type of printer offers reduced levels of quality and speed?

a)

Laser Printer

b)

Dot Matrix Printer

c)

Ink-Jet Printer

d)

Plotter

19.

Which type of printer is noisy and low quality and generally used when duplicates need to be made, such as for wage slips?

a)

Laser Printer

b)

Dot Matrix Printer

c)

Ink-Jet Printer

d)

Plotter

20.

Which type of printer is high quality, accurate and generally used for A3 size or bigger drawings?

a)

Laser Printer

b)

Dot Matrix Printer

c)

Ink-Jet Printer

d)

Plotter

21.

Which type of device uses human body parts as a way of authenticating who the user is?

a)

Biometric Systems

b)

Graphics Tablet

c)

Optical Mark Reader

22.

Which type of device allows the user draws on a pad and an image is created on the screen?

a)

Biometric Systems

b)

Graphics Tablet

c)

Optical Mark Reader

23.

Which type of device reads marks made by pencil on a printed form into the computer?

a)

Biometric Systems

b)

Graphics Tablet

c)

Optical Mark Reader

24.

Which type of input device would be most useful to control the cameras in a CCTV system?

a)

Touch Screen

b)

Joystick

c)

Microphone

25.

Which type of output device would be most useful to view the cameras in a CCTV system?

a)

Touch Screen

b)

Monitor

c)

Speaker

26.

RAM is...

a)

Primary Storage

b)

Secondary Storage

27.

ROM is...

a)

Primary Storage

b)

Secondary Storage

28.

RAM stands for...

a)

Read Access Memory

b)

Random Access Memory

c)

Read Only Memory

d)

Read Over Memory

29.

ROM stands for...

a)

Read Access Memory

b)

Random Access Memory

c)

Read Only Memory

d)

Read Over Memory

30.

RAM is volatile memory...

a)

True

b)

False

31.

ROM is volatile memory...

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Which of the following types of memory loads up the boot sequence for the computer?

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

33.

Which of the following stores currently used data?

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

Cache

34.

Which of the following types of memory can be changed?

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

35.

Which of the following types of memory can't be changed?

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

36.

Which type of storage holds the operating system?

a)

Primary Storage

b)

Secondary Storage

37.

Virtual Memory is created when?

a)

RAM is empty

b)

RAM is full

c)

ROM is empty

d)

ROM is full

38.

Which type of Primary Storage is will have the most storage capacity?

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

Cache

39.

Virtual Memory creates additional storage capacity from

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

Hard Drive

d)

Cache

40.

In which type of memory would you lose the stored contents, when the computer is turned off?

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

41.

Cache is a type of memory that is stored into the CPU

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Cache is for frequently used data...

a)

True

b)

False

43.

RAM is quicker to access than Cache...

a)

True

b)

False

44.

The more cache you have, the quicker your computer will run...

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Which type of memory is quicker for the CPU to access

a)

RAM

b)

Cache

c)

Secondary Storage

46.

Which type of memory would have the smallest storage capacity?

a)

RAM

b)

Cache

c)

Secondary Storage