Free Printable EDPM Form 4

1.

1. Which of the following is NOT a peripheral device?

a)

(a) mouse

b)

(b) keyboard

c)

(c) speaker

d)

(d) floppy disk

2.

2. Which of the following devices may be classified as BOTH input and output?

a)

(a) mouse

b)

(b) webcam

c)

(c) keyboard

d)

(d) headset

3.

3. Which of the following printers is MOST suitable for producing monthly bills in duplicate for a company which had more than 5000 customers?

a)

(a) Laser

b)

(b) Inkjet

c)

(c) Thermal

d)

(d) Dot Matrix

4.

4. Which of the following devices is used to read pencil or pen marks on a multiple choice answer sheet

a)

(a) POS

b)

(b) OMR

c)

(c) OCR

d)

(d) MICR

5.

5. Which of the following storage media normally requires a USB connecter?

a)

(a) Flash drive

b)

(b) Cloud drive

c)

(c) Compact disk

d)

(d) Memory card

6.

5. Which of the following storage media normally requires a USB connecter?

a)

(a) Compact disk

b)

(b) Floppy disk

c)

(c) Hard disk

d)

(d) Flash drive

7.

7. Repetitive strain injury may be avoided by

a)

(a) typing with an ergonomic keyboard

b)

(b) changing the location of the computer

c)

(c) covering the CPU after use

d)

(d) using a screen saver

8.

8. A visual display unit is BEST categorized as

a)

(a) input

b)

(b) output

c)

(c) backup

d)

(d) storage

9.

9. Which of the following devices are a trackball and mouse examples of

a)

(a) drawing

b)

(b) pointing

c)

(c) inserting

d)

(d) scanning

10.

10. Which of the following is the most suitable device for the output of an architectural drawing?

a)

Plotter

b)

Light pen

c)

Laser printer

d)

Graphics tablet

11.

11. Which of the following is NOT an external storage media?

a)

(a) Hard disk

b)

(b) Flash drive

c)

(c) Compact disc

d)

(d) Cloud storage

12.

12. When the computer is working on given instructions this function is referred to as

a)

input

b)

output

c)

storing

d)

processing

13.

13. Not overloading electrical outlets would be considered

a)

(a) a health practice

b)

(b) a safety practice

c)

(c) an ergonomic factor

d)

(d) a general care of hardware

14.

14. Which of the following groups represents ONLY output devices?

a)

(a) Printer, monitor, keyboard

b)

(b) Printer, monitor, scanner

c)

(c) Mouse, printer, speaker

d)

(d) Plotter, printer, speaker

15.

15. Which of the following should be given the MOST consideration by a company which is desirous of designing an office that is ergonomically efficient?

a)

(a) Employee's personal attire

b)

(b) Employee's personal desire

c)

(c) Types of office furniture being used

d)

(d) Types of office equipment being used

16.

16. A flickering screen is most likely to cause which of the following health problems?

a)

(a) Back problems

b)

(b) Eye strain

c)

(c) Repetitive strain injury

d)

(d) Tendonitis

17.

17. This device is used to convert hard copy documents to digital format

a)

(a) Mouse

b)

(b) Scanner

c)

(c) Keyboard

d)

(d) Printer

18.

18. Daisy wheel, line and dot-matrix are all examples of _______________

a)

(a) Laser printers

b)

(b) Inkjet printers

c)

(c) Non Impact printers

d)

(d) Impact Printers

19.

19. Which of the following is NOT an operating system?

a)

(a) Linux

b)

(b) Mac OS

c)

(c) Windows

d)

(d) MS Office

20.

20. Prolonged viewing of a computer monitor may result in health problems. Which one of the following would MOST likely prevent this injury?

a)

(a) A screen flicker

b)

(b) An anti-glare screen

c)

(c) An ergonomic foot rest

d)

(d) An ergonomic keyboard

21.

21. Computer software is BEST defined as

a)

(a) the process of executing the functions of the computer

b)

(b) the process of performing calculations and electronic communication

c)

(c) a set of instructions that perform a specific task when executed by a computer

d)

(d) a set of instructions that accepts, processes and stores data for later use

22.

22. Laptops, desktops, personal digital assistants and tablets are all examples of __________________

a)

(a) Mainframes

b)

(b) Microcomputers

c)

(c) Mini-computers

d)

(d) Supercomputers

23.

23. Whilst conducting research on computers, Peter came across this particular type of computer used for weather forecasting and medicine.

a)

(a) Mainframe

b)

(b) Minicomputer

c)

(c) Supercomputer

d)

(d) Microcomputer

24.

24. Which of the following is correct?

a)

(a) Data can only be understood by highly qualified people.

b)

(b) Data is described as being processed information

c)

(c) Data is raw unprocessed facts and figures that have no context or purposeful meaning.

d)

(d) Data is irrelevant facts and is worthless.

25.

25. Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of computer usage?

a)

(a) Dependency

b)

(b) Invasion of privacy

c)

(c) Speed

d)

(d) Serves as a distraction

EDPM Form 4 - Quiz 1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

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