Free Printable Computer Exam

1.

1. A computer is used for keeping ________________ of all items.

a)

a. decisions

b)

b. books

c)

c. records

2.

2. _____________ device helps us to move the pointer on the computer screen.

a)

a. Monitor

b)

b. Mouse

c)

c. Keyboard

3.

3. When we select any icon on desktop, it turns ______________.

a)

a. Grey

b)

b. Blue

c)

c. Yellow

4.

4. The _______________ tool is used to erase any part of the drawing.

a)

a. Rubber

b)

b. Eraser

c)

c. Wiper

5.

6. Windows is an __________________ System.

a)

a. Program

b)

b. Document

c)

c. Operating

6.

7. Processed data is called _________________.

a)

a. Input

b)

b. Output

c)

c. Process

7.

It is the process of writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs.

a)

C - Programming

b)

Computer Program

c)

Computer Programming

d)

Computer Programmer

8.

The C programming language was devised in the early __________.

a)

1950's

b)

1960's

c)

1970's

d)

1980's

9.

Name of this part

a)

Pre-Processor Command

b)

Variables

c)

Functions

d)

Comment

10.

Who is Mark Zuckerberg

a)

an American technology entrepreneur and philanthropist who co-founded Facebook

b)

a British technology entrepreneur and philanthropist who co-founded Facebook

c)

an American technology entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded Facebook

d)

a computer hacker

11.

Who founded Google?

a)

Larry Page and Sergey Brin

b)

Larry Page and Mark Zuckerberg

c)

Larry Page

d)

Sergey Brin and Elon Mask

12.

What is Jeff Bezos famous for?

a)

Tesla Motors

b)

Google

c)

Amazon

d)

Amazonia

13.

The principal founder of the Microsoft Corporation is:

a)

Steve Jobs

b)

Bill Gates

c)

Larry Page

d)

Clint Bezos

14.

Apple Inc is a multinational technology company founded by:

a)

Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne

b)

Steve Wozniak, Ronald Wayne and Larry Page

c)

Ronald Wayne, Larry Page and Bill Gates

d)

Bill Gates and Steve Jobs

15.

Computers are great machines for:

a)

repetitive tasks

b)

impossible tasks

c)

small tasks

d)

practical tasks

16.

One of the dangers of using a computer is using it too much for way too long without moving or thinking for myself.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

A computer is a digital machine, good at:

a)

following a set of mathematical equations

b)

following a set of instructions called an algorithm

c)

following clever programs

d)

following a list of encrypted data

18.

A _______ is a set of instructions, that tells the computer what to do.

a)

Program

b)

Compiler

c)

Assembler

d)

Translator

19.

How long should you wait after you unplug the monitor's power cable?

a)

5 seconds

b)

15 seconds

c)

30 seconds

20.

After you disconnect the mouse, keyboard, and monitor, what should be your next step?

a)

reboot the computer

b)

plug the monitor back up

c)

call a technician

21.

What is the first step of fixing a display rotation?

a)

unplug the computer

b)

go to the control panel

c)

go to my documents

22.

What type of monitors do we have in our classroom?

a)

LCD

b)

CRT

c)

ARP

23.

What is one thing you can do if your mouse does not work?

a)

buy a wireless mouse

b)

check the connections

c)

cut the cord

24.

Word Processing in Microsoft Word or Google Docs is the application you should use to

a)

Write a letter to a friend

b)

Calculate a monthly budget

c)

Make a poster or flyer

d)

Create a slideshow presentation

25.

A spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets would be the best application to use to

a)

Make a calendar

b)

Write a paper for English class

c)

Create a greeting card

d)

Create a bar chart

26.

If you were creating a flyer to advertise for a dance you should use

a)

Microsoft Excel

b)

Microsoft PowerPoint

c)

Microsoft Publisher

d)

Microsoft Flyer Maker

27.

What program would you use to create a slideshow presentation

a)

Microsoft Excel or Google Sheet

b)

Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides

c)

Microsoft Word or Google Docs

d)

Microsoft Shmicrosoft or Google Shmoogle

28.

If you wanted to create an invitation to a party you would use

a)

Microsoft Publisher

b)

Microsoft Excel

c)

Microsoft Word

d)

Microsoft Invitation Maker

29.

What is meant by the term software?

a)

Data Storage Systems

b)

Built in Computer System

c)

Control System

d)

Programs and Applications

30.

What is meant by hardware?

a)

Machines

b)

Physical Components

c)

Control System

d)

Monitoring System

31.

I am the main circuit board in a computer what am I?

a)

Hard Disk Drive

b)

CPU

c)

Graphics Card

d)

Motherboard

32.

I can read information of optical discs. What am I?

a)

Hard Disk Drive

b)

CPU

c)

Optical Drive

d)

Graphics Card

33.

Which of the following is an input device?

a)

Scanner

b)

Projector

c)

Headphones

d)

Robotic Arm

34.

What is inputted into a computer system?

a)

Data

b)

Information

c)

Code

d)

Knowledge

35.

The brain of the computer is the _____________. It does all the calculations and logic.

a)

Motherboard

b)

Central Processing Unit

c)

Floppy Disk

d)

Hard Disk

36.

A _______________ is two or more computers linked together to share files, software, and resources, such as printers.

a)

Laptop

b)

Network or Server

c)

RAM

d)

ROM

37.

Secondary storage devices can be grouped into three categories - what are they?

a)

Magnetic, Flash and Optical

b)

Magnetic, Optical and Solid State

c)

Solid State, Flash and Hard Drives

d)

Hard Drives, CDs and USBs

38.

What category of storage is a Blu-Ray disk?

a)

Magnetic

b)

Optical

c)

Solid State

d)

Primary memory

39.

What category of storage device is a HD card?

a)

Magnetic

b)

Optical

c)

Solid state

d)

Primary memory

40.

The types of storage are:

a)

Primary

b)

Hardware

c)

Secondary

d)

Software

41.

RAM stands for:

a)

Random Account Memory

b)

Read Only Memory

c)

Random Access Master

d)

Random Access Memory

42.

ROM stands for

a)

Random Access Memory

b)

Read Only Memory

c)

Read Online Memory

d)

Ready Only Memory

43.

ROM stands for

a)

Random Access Memory

b)

Read Only Memory

c)

Read Online Memory

d)

Ready Only Memory

44.

Removable, portable storage device inserted into a usb port

a)

flash drive

b)

laser drive

c)

optical drive

d)

magnetic drive

45.

What application should you use to make a calendar to plan your life (if you had a life)?

a)

Publisher

b)

Word

c)

Excel

d)

TikTok

46.

What application do Adalay and Amiyah use the most in Computer Science class?

a)

Excel

b)

Word

c)

TikTok

d)

PowerPoint

47.

Microsoft Word would be the best application to use if you wanted to

a)

Calculate a budget for a wishlist

b)

Write an essay for English class

c)

Make a poster for a school activity

d)

Make a slideshow for a presentation

48.

The best option for calculating the amount of money in a budget is a

a)

Spreadsheet

b)

Word Doc

c)

Slideshow

d)

Flyer

49.

What is the meaning of this symbol?

a)

WiFi

b)

Power

c)

Font

d)

Upload

50.

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

a)

b)

c)

d)

51.

What is the meaning of this symbol?

a)

volume

b)

power

c)

WiFi

d)

settings

52.

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

a)

b)

c)

53.

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

a)

b)

c)

d)

54.

What does this symbol usually mean?

a)

closing the program

b)

sharing on Google Drive

c)

opening a new window or program

55.

When I want to add a photo to a document, which menu should I look in?

a)

File

b)

Edit

c)

Insert

56.

Making changes on a document means to

a)

save

b)

open

c)

edit

d)

file

57.

Name the computer hardware shown.

a)

CPU and Internal Hard Drive

b)

Mouse

c)

Monitor

d)

Speakers

58.

^{What is the icon?}

a)

Internet Exlporer

b)

Google Chrome

c)

Mozilla Firefox

d)

Safari

59.

The line or arrow that follows your mouse movement

a)

bold

b)

application

c)

cursor

d)

format

60.

RAM & ROM are known as what kind of memory?

a)

Secondary storage

b)

Main memory

c)

Registers

d)

Flash memory

61.

What is this?

a)

Harddrive

b)

Tower

c)

Motherboard

d)

DVD

62.

What does LAN stand for?

a)

Local Area Network

b)

Legal Access Network

c)

Legendary Access Node

d)

Local Admin Network

63.

What does WAN stand for ?

a)

Weak Access Node

b)

Working Area Network

c)

Wide Area Network

d)

World Access Net

64.

What is this an image of?

a)

Star

b)

Bus

c)

WAN

d)

LAN

65.

What type of network is this?

a)

Star

b)

Mesh

c)

LAN

d)

WAN

66.

What is a network?

a)

1 computer

b)

2 or more computers connected

c)

a film

d)

a server

67.

What does WAN stand for?

a)

Wide Area Network

b)

Wide Arena Network

c)

World Area Network

d)

World Arena Network

68.

Jessica has connected her new printer to her Windows 10 computer, but Windows is not recognizing it. What should she do?

a)

Power cycle the printer

b)

Reset the USB cable

c)

Install the latest driver

d)

Restart Windows

69.

brain of the computer

a)

brain

b)

CPU

c)

monitor

d)

mouse

70.

used to type information into computer

a)

computer

b)

monitor

c)

keyboard

d)

scanner

71.

pictures on the desktop

a)

folders

b)

icons

c)

spots

d)

help

72.

do this often during your work

a)

save

b)

exit

c)

enter

d)

shift

73.

The way letters and words look

a)

dialogue box

b)

cursor

c)

clicking

d)

font

74.

When a presentation has both audio and video it is said to be this

a)

multimedia

b)

dara

c)

process

d)

internet

75.

Any computer part that you can physically touch can be defined as:

a)

Networks

b)

Software

c)

Hardware

d)

Binary

76.

The main processor, or brain, of the computer (pictured above) is called the:

a)

CPU

b)

Motherboard

c)

Hard Drive

d)

Expansion Card

77.

A device that stores and processes data is called a:

a)

software

b)

computer

c)

hardware

d)

citation

78.

a separate file sent with an email.

a)

data

b)

file

c)

attachment

d)

computer

79.

a message sent electronically between computers or devices.

a)

dm

b)

email

c)

message

d)

text

80.

a part of the internet made of documents linked to one another.

a)

internet

b)

web

c)

data

d)

technology

Computer Exam

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 44mins

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