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final revision grade-8

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. ________________hardware devices that allow data to be input into a computer.

a)

input devices

b)

output devices

2.

_____________ keyboards are designed to reduce the health-related problems

a)

ergonomic

b)

keypad

3.

The mouse is an example of a __________________

a)

pointing device

b)

selecting

4.

_____________ movement is detected by reflected light rather than the position of a moving ball

a)

wireless mouse

b)

optical mouse

5.

______________are similar to a mouse except that the ball is on the top or the side of the device.

a)

tracker ball

b)

mouse

6.

A __________ is used to control the operation of other devices remotely using infrared signals.

a)

touch pad

b)

remote control

7.

________ is used to enter information from hard copy into a computer.

a)

printer

b)

scanner

8.

The flat bed scanner is made up of a _______ and ______

a)

plastic, copper

b)

glass panel, lid

9.

MICR stands for _______________________

a)

magnetic input character recognition

b)

magnetic ink character recognition

10.

__________ are used as a pointing device in many laptop computers.

a)

touch pad

b)

mouse

11.

PDA stands for ____________

a)

personal digital assistant

b)

printer digital assistant

12.

RFID stands for ________________________

a)

random identification reader

b)

radio frequency identification reader

13.

ADC stands for ____________

a)

analogue to digital convertor

b)

all to digit

14.

A _________ is a device that inputs data to a computer; the data is a measurement of some physical quantity that is continuously changing

a)

sensor

b)

software

15.

________ in automatic washing machines, central heating systems, automatic glasshouses, ovens

a)

sound sensor

b)

temperature sensor

16.

________ used in burglar alarm systems

a)

sound sensor

b)

light sensor

17.

A _________ keypad is used to enter numbers

a)

numeric

b)

mouse

18.

DDE stands for _________________________

a)

direct data entry.

b)

direct day enter

19.

An Antenna that is used to ______ and receive data.

a)

transfer

b)

transmit

20.

OCR stands for ______________

a)

optical character reader

b)

optical computer reader

21.

Optical mice use light to transmit data directly to the computer

a)

false

b)

true

22.

Driving wheels use sensors to detect left/right movement to give the sensation of steering.

a)

true

b)

false

23.

1. Selecting a choice on an ATM using touch screen ____

a)

true

b)

false

24.

the most common input devices and are used to input text, numbers and instructions into the computer _______

a)

keyboard

b)

mouse

25.

OMR stands for ____________________

a)

optical mark recognition

b)

optical monitor reader