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Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define what is meant by computational thinking

a)

Looking for similarities

b)

Breaking a problem into smaller sub problems

c)

Removing unnecessary detail

d)

Using a computer to solve problems

2.

Define what is meant by abstraction

a)

Looking for similarities

b)

Breaking a problem into smaller sub problems

c)

Removing unnecessary detail

d)

Using a computer to solve problems

3.

Define what is meant by pattern recognition

a)

Looking for similarities

b)

Breaking a problem into smaller sub problems

c)

Removing unnecessary detail

d)

Using a computer to solve problems

4.

Define what is meant by decomposition

a)

Looking for similarities

b)

Breaking a problem into smaller sub problems

c)

Removing unnecessary detail

d)

Using a computer to solve problems

5.

Define what is meant by an algorithm

a)

Looking for similarities

b)

Breaking a problem into smaller sub problems

c)

Step by step instructions to solve a problem

d)

Using a computer to solve problems

6.

Identify the type of algorithm shown in the image

a)

Pseudocode

b)

Flow Chart

7.

Identify the type of algorithm shown in the image

a)

Pseudocode

b)

Flow chart

8.

What component helps draw air out of the computer case to prevent overheating?

a)

Case Fan

b)

Anti-Static Vacuum

c)

Antifreeze

d)

Aixiliary Fan

9.

This is the 'brain' of the computer, it is called the. . .

a)

Chip

b)

Processor

c)

Controler

d)

Motherboard

10.

What does PSU stand for?

a)

Power Standard Units

b)

Power Supply Unit

c)

Power Station Unit

d)

Processor Supply Unit

11.

The component that is used to display the computer image on.

a)

Video Card

b)

RAM

c)

Monitor

d)

Windows

12.

The device on which all of the major internal components are attached is called?

a)

Hard Disk

b)

ROM

c)

Microprocessor

d)

Motherboard

13.

This component processes data if you want to see or record images.

a)

Video Card

b)

Microprocessor

c)

Audio Card

d)

CPU

14.

This device allows a computer to maintain the time and date while unplugged or turned off

a)

Motherboard battery

b)

RAM

c)

CPU

d)

ROM

15.

This memory stores start up and shut down procedures. . .

a)

ROM Chip

b)

Hard Disk Drive

c)

USB Drive

d)

RAM Chip

16.

What does RAM stand for?

a)

Read And Merge

b)

Read Always Memory

c)

Recent Accessed Memory

d)

Random Access Memory

17.

A small amount of expensive, very fast memory inside the CPU.

a)

Cache

b)

Hyperspeeding memory

c)

Speedy memory

d)

Hyper memory

18.

This storage device stores data permanently.

a)

RAM Chip

b)

ROM Chip

c)

Hard Disk Drive

d)

CPU

19.

This is a type of temporary computer memory, what is it called?

a)

ROM

b)

Cloud

c)

RAM

d)

SSD

20.

What does the heat-sink do?

a)

Warms up water

b)

Uses heat to get the CPU warmed up

c)

Cools off the user

d)

Cools off the CPU

21.

Without this unit, the computer has no electricity to run. . .

a)

Electric cables

b)

Power Supply

c)

IDE Cables

d)

Fan

22.

This device processes data so that you can hear or record sound

a)

Video Card

b)

RAM Chip

c)

Sound Card

d)

Speaker

23.

This allow you to increase your computer's performance by adding additional components

a)

Expansion slots

b)

IDE Cables

c)

Power Cables

d)

Additional slots

24.

Cables that allow the computer to transfer data from storage devices to the motherboard

a)

Circuits

b)

IDE Cables

c)

Extension Cables

d)

Power Cables

25.

This connector allows computers to transfer data to and from components outside of the computer

a)

USB Port

b)

External Port

c)

Memory Port

d)

Printer port

26.

People who play video games or do graphic/3D design often will buy a higher end version of this

a)

RAM

b)

Hard Drive

c)

CPU

d)

Graphics Card

27.

What is a SSD?

a)

Flash Memory

b)

Memory Stick

c)

Hard Drive

d)

Soft Drive

28.

Part of computer operation that converts data into information.

a)

Input

b)

Process

c)

Storage

d)

Output

29.

Which of the following is NOT an output device

a)

Monitor

b)

Mouse

c)

Printer

d)

Projector

30.

It is considered a global information library.

a)

Books

b)

Encyclopedia

c)

Internet

d)

Google

31.

For the effective presentation of data and report in front of many people, which

software is appropriate to use?

a)

MS Word

b)

MS Excel

c)

MS Powerpoint

d)

MS Publisher

32.

To select an item such as files and commands, the most appropriate device

to be used is __________.

a)

Arrow keys

b)

Keyboard

c)

Mouse

d)

Monitor

33.

In looking for information in the internet, what type of software will you use?

a)

Web browser

b)

Web portal

c)

Website

d)

MS Excel

34.

Which of the following is an OUTPUT device?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Scanner

c)

Mouse

d)

Monitor

35.

The primary storage device is _________.

a)

CD/DVD

b)

Flash drive

c)

Hard drive

d)

RAM (Random Access Memory)

36.

If the data you entered needs numerical analysis, what you should use?

a)

Excel

b)

Word

c)

Powerpoint

d)

Publisher

37.

Which of the following is an example of a STORAGE Device?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Printer

c)

CPU

d)

Memory Card

38.

This computer device looks like a television

a)

Screen

b)

Keyboard

c)

Mouse

39.

This is the most important part of a computer, it is called ...

a)

Screen

b)

Keyboard

c)

CPU

40.

This device has many buttons

a)

Screen

b)

Keyboard

c)

CPU

41.

What is this?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Mouse

c)

Screen

42.

It is used for printing information on a paper.

a)
b)
c)
43.

It is called ...

a)

Speaker

b)

Screen

c)

Printer

44.

This device can help us to listen to music which is played on a computer

a)
b)
c)
45.

What is the short name of Central Processing Unit?

a)

CUP

b)

CPU

c)

UCP

46.

This device is to move the pointer from one place to another on a screen

a)
b)
c)
47.

This device is used for typing

a)
b)
c)
48.

Which of these peripherals are output devices (check 3 that apply)

a)

keyboard

b)

printer

c)

headphones

d)

monitor

49.

Function Keys

a)

Shortcuts for common tasks

b)

add functions to your computer software

c)

F1-F19

d)

used to switch to the next field in word processing

50.

Which keys on a keyboard are rarely use and not on all modern keyboards? (check 2 that apply)

a)

Scroll lock

b)

insert

c)

pause/break

d)

end

51.

Motherboard connects directly or indirectly to... (check 4 that apply)

a)

CPU

b)

Video Card

c)

Hard Drive

d)

Solid State Drive

e)

Computer Software

52.

CPU or processor.....

a)

Is primarily responsible for the speed of a computer

b)

Carries out the commands on the computer

c)

Accesses memory

d)

Primarily responsible for housing data from your computer

53.

Cpu is made of...

a)

copper and plastic

b)

ceramic and silicon

c)

steel and plastic

d)

ceramic and copper

54.

A processor's speed....

a)

megahertz and gigahertz

b)

megabytes and gigabytes

c)

square units

d)

binary and megahertz

55.

RAM stands for...

a)

Random Access Memory

b)

Random Accessible Memory

c)

Readability access memory

d)

Real access memory

56.

RAM... (check 4 that apply)

a)

Short term memory

b)

Long term memory

c)

disappears when the computer is turned off

d)

measured in gigabytes

e)

can be added to speed up the programs being run at once

57.

Data is temporarily stored in the...

a)

Memory

b)

Hard drive

c)

SSD

d)

CPU

58.

Data is stored here.... (check 2 that apply)

a)

Memory

b)

Hard drive

c)

Solid State Drive

d)

GPU

59.

When running and saving files...(check 2 that apply)

a)

When running the computer data is copied from hard drive into the RAM

b)

When running the computer data is copied from RAM into the Hard drive

c)

When saving data is copied from the RAM to the hard drive

d)

When saving data is copied from the Hard drive to the RAM

60.

Having a faster hard drive means... (check 2 that apply)

a)

Start up is faster

b)

loading program is faster

c)

your game will be less "glitchy"

d)

your fps will increase

61.

Having a more RAM means... (check 2 that apply)

a)

Start up is faster

b)

loading program is faster

c)

your game will be less "glitchy"

d)

your fps will increase

62.

What does the heatsink do?

a)

takes heat from the motherboard

b)

absorbs heat from the cpu

c)

blows heat away from the cpu

d)

stays cool so that the cpu can

63.

Before touching the inside of a computer you need to....(check 3 that apply)

a)

touch a grounded metal object

b)

discharge any static buildup

c)

make sure your computer is unplugged

d)

unplug your parts from the motherboard

64.

What usage does a USB adapter or dongle have?

a)

Bluetooth

b)

Ethernet

c)

network card

d)

video card

65.

Bluetooth is used in computers to communicate with... (check 3 that apply)

a)

keyboards

b)

mice

c)

SSD

d)

printers

66.

Ways to add Internet to your computer... (check 4 that apply)

a)

Ethernet Cable

b)

Wi-Fi

c)

wireless connection

d)

network card

e)

GPU

67.

Video cards... (check 3 that apply)

a)

the same as a GPU

b)

also called a graphics processing unit

c)

are not always needed because they are already built into the motherboard

d)

do not really help with graphics-intensive games

e)

helps apps like Google run more smoothly