WorksheetsOur Computer Operating System, Application Software
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of these is an example of an operating system?
Windows
Word
Excel
PS3
The ________ is the computer's main circuit board. It's a thin plate that holds the CPU, memory, connectors for the hard drive and optical drives, expansion cards to control the video and audio, and connections to your computer's ports.
RAM
CPU
Optical Disc Drive
Motherboard
An _____________ is the most important software that runs on a computer. It manages the computer's memory and processes, as well as all of its software and hardware.
Banana
Hardware
Software
Operating System
What do device drivers do?
Allows the OS to communicate with hardware
Drives around the motherboard
Increases the amount of storage
What does the term ICT stand for?
Information and Cultural Technology
Information and Communication Technology
Identification of Current Transfers
Information for Compliance Technology
Tick the 3 input devices mentioned below:
Keyboard
Microphone
Printer
Webcam
One common type of Operating System (OS) is 'Windows'. Tick one other OS from the following list:
Monitor
Desktop
Android
Word Processing
Software consists of two types: System Software (OS) and Application Software (Apps). Which one of the following statements is true?
The OS is always installed first on the computer, then the applications (like games) are installed later.
The software applications (apps) are always installed first before the Operating System (OS).
The Operating System is not important to be installed in a computer.
Both the Operating System (OS) and the applications can be installed at the same time.
When we save our work, it is recommended that we make use of 'folders'. Use the list below to tick the best statement.
Our desktop must never show any folders.
A folder has a memory limit of how many files it can hold in it and it is not recommended to create sub-folders within a main folder.
Files like photos of an outing/event, must be stored in a folder and one must write some detail to that folder like: name of the outing and a date. This will make it easier to access in the future.
When naming a folder, one must always use a one word filename.
