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Hardware Feedback

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The device in the picture is a?

a)

Laptop

b)

PC/Desktop Computer

c)

SmartPhone

d)

SmartWatch

e)

MainFrame Computer

2.

The device in the picture is a?

a)

Laptop

b)

PC/Desktop Computer

c)

Tablet

d)

SmartWatch

e)

MainFrame Computer

3.

The device in the picture is a?

a)

SmartPhone

b)

PC/Desktop Computer

c)

Tablet

d)

SmartWatch

e)

MainFrame Computer

4.

Command line interface (CLI) requires a user to type in instructions to choose options from menus, open software and so on. There are often a number of commands that need to be typed in, for example, to save or load a file. The user therefore has to learn a number of commands just to carry out basic operations.

According to this definition, Which user is more adequate to use a CLI?.

a)

A programmer, analyst or technician

b)

The end-user who doesn't have (or doesn't need) any great knowledge of how the computer works

5.

Graphical user interface (GUI) allows the user to interact with a computer (or MP3 player, gaming device, mobile phone, and so on) using pictures or icons (symbols) rather than having to type in a number of commands

According to this definition, Which user is more adequate to use a GUI?.

a)

A programmer, analyst or technician

b)

The end-user who doesn't have (or doesn't need) any great knowledge of how the computer works

6.

The image is a example of?

a)

CLI

b)

GUI

c)

Graphical user interface

d)

Command line interface

7.

Scanners are used to enter information from hard copy (for example, text documents, photographs) into a computer.

Select all option that apply

a)

Output

b)

Software

c)

Input

d)

External

e)

Internal

8.

In a touch screen the user can choose an option by simply touching a button/ icon on the screen.

Select all options that apply

a)

Output

b)

Hardware

c)

Input

d)

External

e)

Internal

9.

A sensor is a device that inputs data to a computer; the data is a measurement of some physical quantity that is continuously changing (for example, temperature, light, moisture, etc.). These physical quantities are analogue in nature. Since computers only understand digital data (Is and Os), the information from the sensors needs to be converted; this is done using an analogue to digital converter (ADC).

Select all options that apply

a)

Output

b)

Hardware

c)

Input

d)

Internal

e)

External

10.

Radio frequency identification (REID) readers use radio waves to read and capture information stored on a tag. The tag can be read from a distance of several metres, which is one of its advantages over the barcode RFD tag system.

Select all options that apply

a)

Output

b)

Software

c)

Input

d)

Internal

e)

Hardware

11.

Optical character recognition (OCR) is the name given to software that takes scanned text and converts it into a computer-readable form. The text can then be used in various application packages such as word processors, desktop publishing and presentation software.

Think in a situation you could use this software.

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12.

Optical mark recognition (OMR) is a device that can read marks written in pen or pencil. The places where the pen or pencil marks can be made are clearly shown in the image on the right (in this example, the numerical lozenge is shaded in each response using a pen). The position of the mark is stored in the computer's memory after being read by the OMR device.

Think when you use this type of technology?

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13.

What is a network?

a)

A group of 1 or more devices which communicate

b)

A group of 2 or more devices which communicate

c)

When 2 or more computers are in the same building.

d)

A group of 3 or more devices which communicate

14.
WAN stand for ?
a)

Wide Area Net

b)

Wide Area Network

c)

Wide Aral Network

d)

Wide Air Network

15.

Which is faster, a Wired or wireless connection?

a)

Wired

b)

Wireless

c)

Both are the same speed

16.

What are networks used for?

a)

to access the internet

b)

To connect devices to each other

17.

This network device connects a LAN to the internet.

a)

Access Point

b)

Switch

c)

Modem

d)

Router

18.

This network device connects two or more networks

a)

Hub

b)

Switch

c)

Bridge

d)

Router

19.

Describe the network route involved when you withdraw money from an ATM.

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