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Computer Basics

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Computer programs or applications that tell a computer what to do is called ________.
a)
Play Store
b)
Software
c)
Hardware
d)
Application Manager
2.

Which of the following is not a external device?

a)

mouse

b)

monitor

c)

keyboard

d)

motherboard

3.
The physical parts of the computer are called _______.
a)
software
b)
hardware
c)
computer parts
d)
computer case
4.
This type of computer is placed on a desk and is made to stay in one place such as your home, work or school. 
a)
laptop
b)
desktop
c)
monitor
d)
power supply
5.
What is this symbol?
a)
play
b)
record
c)
erase
d)
power
6.

Which one is an output device for a computer?

a)

keyboard

b)

monitor

c)

mouse

d)

microphone

7.

When I want to mute a device, which symbol should I choose?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

What is the meaning of this symbol?

a)

volume

b)

power

c)

WiFi

d)

settings

9.

If I want to open a Google Doc, I should click on which symbol?

a)
b)
c)
10.

If I am trying to save something, I should look for which symbol?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

What does this symbol usually mean?

a)

closing the program

b)

sharing on Google Drive

c)

opening a new window or program

12.

Making changes on a document means to

a)

save

b)

open

c)

edit

d)

file

13.
Name the computer hardware shown.
a)
CPU and Internal Hard Drive
b)
Mouse
c)
Monitor
d)
Speakers
14.
Name the computer hardware shown.
a)
Keyboard
b)
Cables
c)
Printer
d)
USB Flash Drive
15.
Name the computer hardware shown.
a)
Printer
b)
Mouse
c)
Monitor
d)
Speakers
16.

What is the icon?

a)

Internet Exlporer

b)

Google Chrome

c)

Mozilla Firefox

d)

Safari

17.
The line or arrow that follows your mouse movement
a)
bold
b)
application
c)
cursor
d)
format
18.

Listening to audio through the speakers is an example of input.

a)

Yes, because you're inserting data into the computer.

b)

No, because you're not inserting data into the computer.

c)

I don't know.

19.

Is this a valid example of the Input-Process-Output Model?

Input: Scanning picture.

Process: Editing the picture.

Output: Printed poster with picture.

a)

Yes.

b)

No.

c)

I don't know.

20.

Hardware cannot be touched, only software can be touched.

a)

Yes.

b)

No.

c)

I don't know.

21.

Check all the advantages of using a computer.

a)

Computers can do the same task repetitively with the same accuracy.

b)

Computers allow you to play video games.

c)

Computers get tired easily.

d)

Computers have access to the internet.

e)

Computers can take up routine tasks while releasing human resource for more intelligent functions.

22.

These can be used to connect almost any type of device, including mice, keyboards, printers, and digital cameras.

a)

Audio In

b)

Audio Out

c)

USB Port

d)

Monitor Port

23.

You can use this port for networking and connecting to the Internet.

a)

USB Port

b)

Serial Port

c)

Ethernet Port

d)

Power Button

24.

A _____ is used to print documents, photos, and anything else that appears on your screen.

a)

Camera

b)

Smartphone

c)

Printer

d)

e - Reader

25.

The _____, also called a processor, is located inside the computer case on the motherboard. It is sometimes called the brain of the computer, and its job is to carry out commands.

a)

CPU (Central Processing Unit)

b)

PUC (Processing Unit Central)

c)

CUP (Central Unit Processing)

d)

Center Process Unification

26.
A ______ is a personal computer that can be easily moved and used in a variety of locations. 
a)
Desktop Computer
b)
Laptop Computer 
27.

Every laptop has a _______, which allows you to use the laptop when it's not plugged in.

a)

Cable

b)

USB

c)

Computer

d)

battery

28.

A ________ is a general term for any type of handheld computer.

a)

Device Mobile

b)

Mobile Device

c)

Laptop

d)

Toplap

29.

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.

a)

Banana

b)

Hardware

c)

Software

d)

Operating System

30.

What does the term "bug" mean for technology?

a)

problem

b)

an insect

c)

not enough memory