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About Computers 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

Type one reason (one word) why is important to learn about computers?

(a)  

2.

List three different types of computers

a)

Laptop

b)

Monitor

c)

Router

d)

Smartphone

e)

Server

3.
What is Hardware?
a)
Computer Instructions or Data
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
4.

Hardware examples

a)

PowerPoint

b)

Google Chrome

c)

Mouse

d)

Hard drive

5.
What is Software?
a)
Programs, applications, does the work of your input.
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
6.

Software examples

a)

Monitor

b)

Google Docs

c)

Power Supply

d)

Operating Systems

7.

Proper way to shut down a computer

a)

Unplug the power cable from the wall

b)

Select Power and shut down from Start Menu

c)

Push the power button

8.

Where is all the information saved in a computer

a)

Memory RAM

b)

CPU

c)

Motherboard

d)

Hard Drive

9.

What is the most important software in a computer?

a)

PowerPoint

b)

Google Chrome

c)

Operating System

d)

iTunes

10.
How do we call this?
a)
mouse mat
b)
computer screen (monitor)
c)
tablet
d)
webcam
11.
What is an advantage of using computers?
a)
People can become zombies
b)
Computers can move objects as humans
c)
To solve problems faster
d)
Many people can eat
12.
What does a mouse do?
a)
It controls the pointer on your screen
b)
It stores data
c)
It makes a copy of a sheet of paper on your computer
d)
It provides power to a device
13.

What is this device

a)

Hardisk

b)

RAM (Memory)

c)

Battery

d)

Mother board

14.

What piece of hardware is considered the "brains" of the computer?

a)

Hard drive

b)

Processor

c)

Transistor

d)

Keyboard

15.

A computer is an electronic device for storing and processing data.

a)

True

b)

False

16.
What does CPU stand for?
a)
Critical Processing Unit
b)
Core Processing Unit
c)
Common Processing Unit
d)
Central Processing Unit
17.

Computer _____________ is any physical device used in or with your machine.

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Malware

18.

An example of computer hardware is...

a)

Web Browser

b)

Keyboard

c)

App

d)

Operating System

19.

Computer _____________ is a set of instructions that tells a computer what to do or how to perform a task.

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Malware

20.
Keyboard,Mouse,Microphone,Scanner are which type of Hardware ?
a)
Hardware - OUTPUT
b)
Hardware - STORAGE
c)
Hardware - SYSTEM UNIT
d)
Hardware - INPUT