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Total questions: 94

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the input device used

a)

Scanner

b)

speaker

c)

printer

d)

monitor

2.
The keyboard is an .............. device
a)
input
b)
output
c)
mass storage
3.
Barcode reader
a)
Input device
b)
Output device
c)
Storage device
d)
Network device
4.
Which of the following are the most common input devices?
a)
 Digital camera and speakers
b)
Scanner and monitor
c)
 Keyboard and mouse
d)
Microphone and printer
5.
The input device that rolls on a desktop and controls the position of the cursor on then on the screen is called a…?
a)
Touch Screen 
b)
Light Pen 
c)
Digitizer 
d)
Mouse
6.

This can be used to record videos and photos. Also the data is stored in digital memory.

a)

Webcams

b)

Video camera

c)

Digital camera

d)

Film camera

7.

An input device which the user can use to type in numbers into a computer.

a)

QWERTY keyboard

b)

Concept keyboard

c)

Ergonomic keyboard

d)

Numeric keypad

8.

A mouse,touch-pad, and a trackball are all examples of:

a)

Scanning Device

b)

Voice-Input Devices

c)

Pointing Device

d)

Output Device

9.

A pen shaped device which can sense light, and is used to point at spots on a screen.

a)

Light pen

b)

Tracker ball

c)

Mouse

d)

Joystick

10.

Used to enter information on papers into a computer

a)

Printer

b)

Scanner

c)

QWERTY keyboard

d)

Touchpad

11.

Used by artists and designers to create and store digital graphics into a computer

a)

Touch screen

b)

Monitor

c)

Laptop

d)

Graphics tablet

12.
Instead of a mouse, many laptops use a(n) ________.
a)
optical drive
b)
touchpad
c)
scanner
d)
 laser pointer
13.

Which ONE of the following devices is the MOST common pointing device for a desktop computer?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Mouse

c)

Touchpad

d)

Speaker

14.

Which system detects absence or presence of an object within a certain distance?

a)

Light

b)

Visual

c)

Proximity

d)

Sound

15.
What does OMR stand for?
a)
Optical Mark Recognition
b)
Optical Meter Reader
c)
Operator Mark Recognition
d)
Online Meter Reader
16.
Which of these is OMR sometimes used for?
a)
Marking Exam Papers
b)
Controlling Characters in Computer Games
c)
Projecting a Presentation onto a big screen.
d)
Playing  an Audio File
17.
What does OCR stand for?
a)
Optical Character Reader
b)
Online Cloud Read
c)
Operating Command Recognition
d)
Online Cloud Recognition
18.
What does MICR stand for?
a)
Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
b)
Magnetic Ink Computer Recognition
c)
Multimedia Internet Computer Recognition
d)
Memory Internet Character Reader
19.
A printer that uses toner to burn text / images onto a page...
a)
Laser
b)
Plotter
c)
Inkjet
d)
Dot Matrix
20.
A printer usually found in homes that uses cartridges and can produced high quality photos...
a)
Inkjet
b)
Plotter
c)
Dot Matrix
d)
Laser
21.
Old style of monitor that projects a flickering image that can damage eyes...
a)
CRT
b)
TFT
c)
LCD
d)
TRT
22.

An input device used to enter characters and functions into the computer system pressing buttons, called?

a)

Remote control

b)

Keyboard

c)

Mouse

d)

Touch screen

23.

An input interface that allows a user to input spatial data to a computer, called?

a)

Pointing device

b)

Joystick

c)

Keyboard

d)

Touch screen

24.

An input device used to operate another device from a distance, usually wirelessly, called?

a)

Joystick

b)

Touch screen

c)

Remote control

d)

Pointing device

25.

Input device that only works with CRT monitors called?

a)

Graphics tablet

b)

Stylus

c)

Light pens

d)

Touch screen

26.

DDE device that function as security device to allow entry to buildings, hotel rooms. called?

a)

Contactless card reader

b)

Chip & PIN reader

c)

Magnetic stripe reader

d)

OMR

27.

This DDE device has a disadvantage of special designed forms in order for the reader to read it accurately

a)

OMR

b)

OCR

c)

MICR

28.

What kind of device is this?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Input and output

29.

What kind of device is this?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Input and output

30.

Which of the following is NOT an Output Device?

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.

Which one of these devices are not using numeric keypad ...

a)

Automatic teler machine

b)

Mobile phone

c)

Chip and Pin devices

d)

PH Sensor

32.

This input device are suitable for the people who have disablility

a)

keyboard

b)

mouse

c)

trackerball

d)

touchpad

33.

Which monitor is not good for your health (eyestrain, headache, etc)

a)

CRT

b)

TFT

c)

LCD

d)

LED

34.

A teacher uses a (a)   to show her presentation slides.

35.

This input device is used in a zoom class session.

a)

monitor

b)

printer

c)

speaker

d)

webcam

36.

Default pointing device of a laptop is _________________.

a)

Mouse

b)

Touchpad

c)

Trackball

d)

Remote control

37.

Which output device of a computer used for producing highly accurate, very large drawings and poster?

a)

Inkjet printer

b)

Laser printer

c)

Plotter

d)

Dot Matrix printer

38.

Which output device of a computer is used for training presentations?

a)

Plotters

b)

Projectors

c)

Computer monitor

d)

Inject or laser printer

39.

Which of these require a simple tap or hover over a machine?

a)

Magnetic stripe card

b)

Contactless card/Smartchip card

40.

This device is used to read information from products in supermarkets. Handheld scanners or wands are also very common.

a)

Barcode Scanners

b)

Optical Character Reader

c)

Quick Response Code

d)

Magnetic Ink Character Recognition

41.

Magnetic stripe reader reads information from _________

a)

RFID tags

b)

Chips

c)

Magnetic stripes

d)

Special ink

42.

In the "Chip and Pin Reader" method, what is used to ensure the person using the card is the actual owner?

a)

Name

b)

Pin

c)

Password

d)

Account number

43.

The instructions that tell the computer what to do:

a)

Hardware

b)

Input

c)

Software

d)

Ooutput

44.

The 2 types of Software are:

a)

Operating System

b)

System

c)

Business

d)

Application

45.

Application software performs a useful finction.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Hardware and Software do not have to work together.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Software that controls all of the computers hardware is...

a)

Program Software

b)

Application Software

c)

Instructional Software

d)

System Software

48.

An Operating System is...

a)

Used for creating graphs and docutments

b)

The most common type of system software

c)

Only found in desktop computers

d)

All of these

49.

Microsoft Windows

a)

System Software

b)

Application Software

50.

Mobile Device Apps

a)

System Software

b)

Application Software

51.

The programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices.

a)

Software

b)

Operating System

c)

System Software

d)

Application Software

52.

Type of System Software

a)

Windows 10

b)

Application Software

c)

File Manager

d)

Utility Program

53.

What lets you do many things, like write book reports and stories?

a)

Antivirus Software

b)

Email

c)

Duct Tape

d)

Application Programs

54.

What lets the computer's hardware and software work together?

a)

Operating System

b)

Computer Virus

c)

Monitor

d)

Central Processing Unit

55.

What can make your computer "sick"?

a)

Influenza

b)

Computer Viruses

c)

Antivirus Software

d)

Hot Temperatures

56.

What protects your computer so that it doesn’t get a computer virus?

a)

My Teacher

b)

Internet Browser

c)

Keyboard Protector

d)

Antivirus Software

57.

What lets you explore the Internet to find information, pictures, videos, and webpages?

a)

Email

b)

Firewall

c)

Internet Browser

d)

Monitor

58.

Which of the following is a word processing program?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Google Slides

c)

YouTube

d)

Google Sheets

59.
Another name for Mobile Application Software is ___________.
a)
Monitor
b)
Hardware
c)
Apps
d)
Output
60.
Another name for software
a)
Email
b)
Hardware
c)
Program
d)
Mouse
61.
Mozilla Firefox is a program that allows you to access information on the Internet.
a)
True
b)
False
62.
What is the most important piece of software on a computer?
a)
Operating System
b)
Programs
c)
Applications
d)
Hardware
63.
What does a computer, phone, or tablet HAVE to have for it to run.
a)
Operating Table
b)
Available System
c)
Operating System
d)
Sound System
64.

It performs a specific task

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Application software

65.

Which of the following is NOT a type of application software?

a)

Word processor

b)

Operating System

c)

Web browser

d)

Games

66.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Internet Explorer are examples of:
a)
Application software
b)
System software
c)
Hardware
d)
Input devices
67.

John received computer hardware from a friend who lives in the United States of America, but the some of the software was missing. He therefore, decided to purchase the necessary software. Since John intended to use the computer in his family business, he had a choice of acquiring software designed especially for his business. What kind of software is this?

a)

General Purpose

b)

Custom written

c)

Integrated

d)

Specialized

68.

Which of the following is not an example of system software?

a)

Language Translator

b)

Utility Software

c)

Antivirus Software

d)

Word Processors

69.

Which software is designed to solve a specific problem or to do a specific task?

a)

Application Software

b)

System Software

c)

Utility Software

d)

User

70.

Computers CANNOT run without which kind of software?

a)

Application

b)

System

71.

A utility program is used to produce an invitation.

a)

True

b)

False

72.
Software is often called 'programs'.
a)
True
b)
False
73.
Programs that start up the computer and control its operations are system software.
a)
True
b)
False
74.
Operating systems consist of one program.
a)
True
b)
False
75.
Application programs consist mainly of utility programs.
a)
True
b)
False
76.
Application programs do not need operating systems in order to work.
a)
True
b)
False
77.

Which of the following statements is TRUE of Integrated software packages

a)

Written for a specific purpose

b)

The user can make customisations to the software to fit his needs

c)

The ability to read and edit data files among all applications in the suite

d)

Designed specifically to meet the users requirements

78.

Which of the following statements is true of ALL of custom software?

a)

Help and trouble shooting is easier due to it's popularity

b)

The user can make customisations to the software to fit his needs

c)

The ability to read and edit data files among all applications in the suite

d)

Designed specifically to meet the users requirements

79.

Which of the following is the most likely source of all general purpose software?

a)

Off the shelf

b)

Custom written

c)

Customised

80.

Software is written for a specific task

a)

Custom Written

b)

Specialized

c)

Integrated

d)

General Purpose

81.

Software that is not written for a specific task

a)

Custom Written

b)

Specialized

c)

Integrated

d)

General Purpose

82.

What manages the hardware and runs the software?

a)

Computer Systems

b)

Dedicated Systems

c)

Embedding Systems

d)

Operating Systems

83.

What is a good definition of software?

a)

parts of a computer that are soft

b)

Parts of a computer that you can't see

c)

A set of rules that tell a computer what to do

d)

games

84.

What does GUI stand for?

a)

Genuine Umpire Impressions

b)

Graphical User Interface

c)

Graphic Up Industry

85.

How can the OS help manage security of the system?

a)

The OS can hire backup

b)

User accounts may be password protected

c)

Files can self destruct after a set time

86.

How does the OS handle file management?

a)

Deals with movement, editing and deletion of data

b)

Colour codes data

c)

Translates data into binary

87.

Which of these is an example of an operating system?

a)

Windows

b)

Word

c)

Excel

d)

PS3

88.

What can an operating system do?

a)

Allow the hardware and software to communicate?

b)

Make a computer run faster

c)

Make tea

d)

carry out hospital operations

89.
Function of system software is to serve as the _________ between the user, the application software, and the computer’s hardware
a)
interface
b)
program
c)
application
d)
server
90.
There are three(3) types of system software
a)
True
b)
False
91.

Windows 7 and Windows Vista are examples of:

a)

IOS Phone

b)

Android

c)

Microsoft Windows

92.

1. Without the Operating System the computer is useless

a)

True

b)

False

93.

The term OS is short for?

a)

Apple

b)

Operating Software

c)

Operating System

d)

Overload System

94.

The operating system is a type of

a)

system software

b)

general purpose software

c)

utility software

d)

application software

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