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Digital Literacy Day 1

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To access an item using a desktop icon which of the following mouse actions do you use?

a)

Double-click on the icon with the left button

b)

Right-click once on the icon

c)

Left-click once on the icon

2.

Look carefully at the two icons in the picture. Which of these icons is a shortcut to a folder - Recent Photos’ or All Photos’?

(a)  

3.

If you click on the button in the picture, what action will occur with the window - will it be closed, minimised or saved?

(a)  

4.

What two (2) keys can we use to type capital letters?

a)

CTRL + V

b)

CAPS LOCK + ANY LETTER

c)

SHIFT + ANY LETTER

5.

What is software?

a)

Anything connected to the computer that is soft.

b)

Any set of instructions that you can work with

c)

Anything connected to the computer that you can touch

d)

Any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do

6.

What is a computer?

a)

An electronic device that receives input, processes it and provides an output in the desired format.

b)

An electronic device to do homework, play video games or surf on the internet.

c)

An electronic device that receives input, stores or processes the input and provides an output in the desired format.

7.

Check all the examples of Input Units.

a)

Keyboard

b)

Microphone

c)

Speakers

d)

Mouse

8.

Check all the examples of Output Units.

a)

Screen.

b)

Printer.

c)

Headphones.

d)

Keyboard.

9.

Computer _____ is whatever is typed into, submitted to, or transmitted to a computer system.

a)

output

b)

data

c)

input

d)

information

10.

Which of the following helps a computer to control itself to operate efficiently?

a)

computer hardware

b)

application programs

c)

system control software

d)

operating system

11.

The _____ is the area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting for being processed, saved, or output.

a)

memory

b)

storage

c)

hard disk

d)

processing unit

12.

Which of the following is a type of computer memory that holds the operating system?

a)

ROM

b)

RTM

c)

ROM BIOS

d)

RAM

13.

Identify the categories of computers that exist

a)

Minicomputer

b)

Micro Computer

c)

Supercomputer

d)

Mainframe computer

e)

Digital Computer

14.

A small picture that have a name under it is called ---------------

a)

Desktop

b)

Taskbar

c)

Icons

d)

Time

15.

Is found at the bottom of the desktop is called ----------------

a)

Icons

b)

Taskbar

c)

Desktop

d)

Time

16.

What is this called?

a)

Icon

b)

Taskbar

c)

System Tray

d)

Start Button / Windows Logo

17.

What part of the desktop is this?

a)

Taskbar

b)

Search Box

c)

System Tray

d)

Icons

18.

Which of the following group of characters are considered the home keys?

a)

A, S, D,F, ), L, K, J

b)

A,S,D,F,;,L,K,J

c)

Q,W,E,R,T,Y

19.

What two (2) keys can we use to type capital letters?

a)

CTRL + V

b)

CAPS LOCK + ANY LETTER

c)

SHIFT + ANY LETTER

20.
A "Central Processing Unit (CPU)" is...
a)
a group of software programs that provide instructions to a computer so that it may operate 
b)
the central processing unit carries out the functions in a computer
c)
the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs
d)
a highly portable computer shaped like slate or pad of paper, featuring a touchscreen
21.
What is computer hardware?
a)
a group of software programs that provide instructions to a computer so that it may operate
b)
the physical parts of a computer
c)
something you can add to a software application to enhance its abilities
d)
the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs
22.
What is computer memory?
a)
suggests that the number of transistors that can be placed in an integrated circuit will double every 18 months, making computer speeds increase exponentially
b)
sending data, such as a music or video file, from a local computer system to another computer system or server
c)
the central processing unit carries out the functions in a computer
d)
any data or information in a computer; it is commonly used to refer to readaccess memory (RAM) which is temporary and used to operate software; at times, it can also refer the amount of disk space available on a computer
23.
What is a computer operating system?
a)
a way in which software is developed that allows access to the source code of an application or software and is free to update and use 
b)
it is a networking technology that allows computer devices such as personal computers, laptops, and cell phones to communicate over a wireless signal 
c)
a vast global computer network, which links smaller computer networks together
d)
 It is software that communicates with the hardware and allows other programs to run, while serving as a  computer's fundamental user interface
24.
What is a computer processor?
a)
another term for the CPU of a computer—the central processing unit that runs computer programs 
b)
computer memory that is temporarily used to allow programs to operate, which would be quicker than if they accessed ROM 
c)
the physical parts of a computer
d)
 also called an "app," it is computer software created for a particular task or tasks; it is increasingly used to mean software that is downloaded for use on cell phones
25.
What is computer RAM?
a)
e-mail that’s sent to large group of people who didn't sign up to receive it; spam often requests information or money or may contain viruses
b)
the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs
c)
computer memory that is temporarily used to allow programs to operate, which would be quicker than if they accessed ROM
d)
a computer device that reads, writes, and stores digital data 
26.

The most popular operating system for personal computers is ________.

a)

Mac OS X

b)

Microsoft Windows

c)

Facebook

d)

Ubuntu Linux

27.

The main circuit board in a computer is called the ________.

a)

RAM

b)

motherboard

c)

dongle

d)

power supply unit

28.

What is software?

a)

Anything connected to the computer that is soft.

b)

Any set of instructions that you can work with

c)

Anything connected to the computer that you can touch

d)

Any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do

29.

I am known as the "brain" of the computer because I receive information and carry out commands. I tell other parts of the computer what to do and when to do it.

a)

processor (CPU)

b)

motherboard

c)

power supply

d)

hard drive

30.

What is the meaning of this symbol?

a)

WiFi

b)

Font

c)

Power

d)

Upload

31.

Hardware attached to the computer

a)

Input Device

b)

Peripheral

c)

Output Device

d)

Software

32.

Holds information for us to use later:

a)

Software

b)

Hardware

c)

Peripheral

d)

Storage Device

33.

Which of these is NOT an example of a peripheral?

a)

Mouse

b)

Monitor

c)

Microsoft Word

d)

Keyboard

34.

Which of these is NOT an example of an output device?

a)
b)
c)
d)
35.

What is a flash drive an example of?

a)

Software

b)

Storage Device

c)

Hardware

d)

Input Device

36.
What does USB stand for?
a)
Universal Serial Bus
b)
Universal Simplex Bandwidth 
c)
Universal Serial Broadband
d)
Universal Simplex Bus
37.

Match the image to the definition

a)

a small handheld device that is dragged across a flat surface to move the cursor on a computer screen

b)

a networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks.

c)

A circuit that can be inserted into a computer to allow the use of audio

d)

A physical Memory card that is plugged into the motherboard

38.

what part of a computer is this

a)

an output device that displays information in pictorial form

b)

Personal Computer

c)

a small handheld device that is dragged across a flat surface to move the cursor on a computer screen, typically having buttons that are pressed to control functions

d)

a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter

39.

What would you call this

a)

SoftWare

b)

Hardware

c)

Operating System

d)

Soundcard

40.

Is this software or hardware

a)

Software

b)

Hardware

41.

what does this do

a)

This item helps you listen to music or speech on your portable device or on your computer

b)

this item is a piece of software that installs on your computer to give it extra extensions

c)

an item that you use to put pictures or words on a piece of paper with ease

d)

A portable computer suitable for traveling

42.

match the definition

a)

a central processing unit

b)

your computer's short-term memory.

c)

an instrument for converting sound waves into electrical energy variations which may then be amplified, transmitted, or recorded.

d)

a pair of earphones joined by a band placed over the head, for listening to audio signals such as music or speech.

43.

what is this items purpose

a)

a portable storage medium that can be used to record, store and play back audio, video and other data in digital form.

b)

the programs and other operating information used by a computer.

c)

a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter.

d)

a system for connecting a number of computer systems to form a local area network, with protocols to control the passing of information and to avoid simultaneous transmission by two or more systems.

44.

A handheld computer and popularly known as palmtop.

a)

Tablet

b)

Smartphone

c)

Personal Digital Assistants

d)

Computer

45.

Fast and large capacity computer and handled millions of transactions. It is used by banks, BIR,SSS and Insurance Company

a)

Supercomputer

b)

Mainframe computer

c)

Minicomputer

d)

Microcomputer

46.

It is also known as Personal Computer

(a)  

47.

This computer is used by NASA and weather forecasting.

(a)  

48.

Microcomputers come in different sizes, Which of the following is NOT microcomputer

a)

Desktop

b)

Laptop

c)

Minicomputer

d)

Tablet