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Chapter 1: Introduction to Computer

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Computer is an electric devices that can accept data, process it into meaningful information and store for future use.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Tabulating machine was introduced by?

a)

Charles Babbage

b)

Herman Hollerith

c)

John V Atanasoff

d)

John Mauchly

3.

Which one is mobile device?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

What is a type of personal computer designed so all of its components fit entirely on or under a desk or table?

a)

mobile computer

b)

desktop computer

c)

handheld computer

d)

embedded computer

5.

A collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio, and video known as _________.

a)

data

b)

input

c)

output

d)

information

6.

_________ processing cycle is a series of input, process, output and storage activities in a computer.

a)

data

b)

network

c)

computer

d)

information

7.

The mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system are known as _________.

a)

modem

b)

servers

c)

software

d)

hardware

8.

The following is a computer that users can carry from place to place except _________.

a)

PDA

b)

tablet PC

c)

mobile computer

d)

desktop computer

9.

A computer that controls access to the hardware, software, and other resources on a network is called _________.

a)

server

b)

mainframe

c)

supercomputer

d)

game consoles

10.

A set of programs that coordinates all activities among computer hardware devices is called _________.

a)

Utility software

b)

System software

c)

Operating system

d)

Application software

11.

MS Excel and MS PowerPoint are examples of _________.

a)

utility software

b)

system software

c)

operating system

d)

application software

12.

Desktop computer also known as personal computer.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Mainframe is often used for applications with many users such as reservation system and payroll processing system.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Supercomputer is the fastest, most powerful and most expensive computers that are used for sophisticated applications requiring mammoth data manipulation.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Information is data that has been processed into meaningful and useful to people.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Input, process, distribute and storage are the components in information processing cycle.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Input device enables a computer to send and receive data or instructions to and from one or more computers or mobile devices.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Modem, router, hub, NIC are examples of output device.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Software is a series of related instructions that tells the computer what to do and how to do.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Microsoft Windows, Linux and Mac OS X are examples of utility programs.

a)

True

b)

False