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Types of Computers

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one from this picture is NOT example of EMBEDDED COMPUTER?

YOU CAN CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER.

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
2.

Which from the statement is related to MICROCOMPUTER?

a)

machine that can ease people task

b)

machine that can be used by one user at one time

c)

machine that can be used by multiple user at one time

d)

the cheapest machine

3.

Which from these computer acts as a server?

a)

Microcomputer

b)

Minicomputer

c)

Mainframe computer

d)

Supecrcomputer

4.

Arrange the types of computer from the cheapest to the most expensive computer.

a)

Supercomputer, mainframe computer, minicomputer, microcomputer.

b)

Supercomputer, minicomputer, microcomputer, mainframe computer.

c)

Microcomputer, minicomputer, mainframe computer, supercomputer.

d)

Mainframe computer, supercomputer, minicomputer, microcomputer.

5.

Arrange the types of computer from the most powerful to least powerful.

a)

Supercomputer, mainframe computer, minicomputer, microcomputer.

b)

Supercomputer, minicomputer, microcomputer, mainframe computer.

c)

Microcomputer, minicomputer, mainframe computer, supercomputer.

d)

Mainframe computer, supercomputer, minicomputer, microcomputer.

6.

Where SUPERCOMPUTER can be used?

YOU MAY CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER.

a)

Weather forecasting

b)

School

c)

military technology department

d)

home

7.

Laptop computers can work without electricity

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which computer is the most powerful?

a)

Supercomputers

b)

Minicomputers

c)

Worstation

d)

Mainframe

e)

Personal Computer

9.
Which one of these is the most expensive
a)
desktop
b)
laptop
c)
supercomputer
d)
mainframe
10.

This computer is usually used by large businesses.

a)

PC

b)

Mainframe

c)

Tablet

d)

Laptop

11.

Which of these is example of microcomputer?

a)

Mainframe

b)

Desktop

c)

Smart Watch

d)

Smart Phone

e)

Tablet

12.

Which of these is NOT portable?

a)

Smart Watch

b)

Smart Phone

c)

Laptop

d)

Desktop computer

e)

Tablet

13.

Which of these is a wearable tech?

a)

Smart Watch

b)

Smart Phone

c)

Tablet

d)

Notebook

14.

What am I?

a)

Mainframe Computer

b)

Personal Computer

c)

Laptop Computer

d)

Tablet Computer

15.

What am I?

a)

Mainframe Computer

b)

Desktop Computer

c)

Laptop Computer

d)

Tablet Computer

16.

Which from these answers is NOT type of computer?

a)

Supercomputer

b)

Multicomputer

c)

Minicomputer

d)

Mainframe computer

17.

Software made for use on mobile devices are called...

a)

Bitcoin

b)

Apps

c)

Binary Code

d)

Files

18.

Embedded Computers

a)

Software used in beds to connect to peripheral devices

b)

The fastest computers in the world

c)

Combination of hardware and software designed to do a specific task. They are placed within the device

19.

Supercomputers are used for

a)

High-speed and specific mathematical computations

b)

To carry out many different tasks at once

c)

For simple calculations are are known for their portability

20.

Mainframe

a)

a type of digital currency

b)

Is used to do many different tasks at once and executes a lot of instructions simultaneously

c)

A portable device that makes use of touch screen technology.

21.

Embedded Computers exist in microwaves and smart fridges

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Mainframes do multiple tasks while supercomputers do specific, data intensive tasks.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

A computer system is:

a)

An electrical device

b)

An input device

c)

hardware and software working together

d)

input and output working together

24.

PDA stands for:

a)

Personal Diagram Assistant

b)

Personal Data Account

c)

Personal Digital Assistant

d)

Personal Digital Accountant

25.

Microwaves, washing machine, medical equipment, cameras, toys and airplanes are some of the appliances/ machines which uses the list above.

a)

Personal Digital Assistants

b)

Embedded Computers

c)

Micro Computers

d)

Wearable Computers

26.

Input devices are best described as:

a)

Storage

b)

Devices used to enter data in the system.

c)

Hardware used to view processed data

27.

Name the above device:

a)

Mouse

b)

CPU

c)

Keyboard

d)

Scanner

28.

What's the main difference between a supercomputer and a mainframe?

a)

There is no real difference between both computer systems.

b)

Mainframes are good for large and complex calculations, whereas supercomputers are good in doing a large quantity of small tasks at the same time.

c)

Supercomputers are good for large and complex calculations, whereas mainframes are good in doing a large quantity of small tasks at the same time.

d)

Mainframes are designed to look aesthetically pleasing, whereas this is not the case with supercomputers.

29.

I'm a pointing device i look like a pen and work like a mouse who am I?

a)

Speaker

b)

Hard disk

c)

Trackball

d)

Stylus