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MVCC-TechChallenge_HardwareSoftware-01

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Physical parts of a computer...such as the keyboard and monitor.
a)
software
b)
hardware
2.
Mozilla Firefox is a program that allows you to access information on the Internet.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
The CPU is called the _______________ of the computer.
a)
arm
b)
mother
c)
brains
d)
leg
4.
Programs that give instruction to the computer.
a)
keyboard
b)
mother board
c)
hardware
d)
software
5.
An example of the computer's hardware would be ...
a)
MS Word
b)
MS Publisher
c)
Keyboard
6.
What is this piece of hardware?
a)
Computer/Tower
b)
Storage Unit
c)
Monitor
d)
CPU
7.
What is this piece of hardware?
a)
CPU
b)
Motherboard
c)
Computer/Tower
d)
Power Supply
8.
What does the hard drive do?
a)
Stores information temporarily 
b)
Gives Instructions
c)
Stores information permanently 
d)
Drives through the computer
9.
What is Software?
a)
User Applications and Operating Systems
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
10.
What is Hardware?
a)
Computer Instructions or Data
b)
Physicals parts of a Computer
11.
This is the image of a __________ .
a)
RAM
b)
ROM
c)
Keyboard
d)
Motherboard
12.
What Operating System is on a Microsoft computer?
a)
OSX
b)
CentOS
c)
Windows
d)
Android
13.
CPU stands for:
a)
a. Computer Power Unit
b)
b. Central Processing Unit
c)
c. Command Processing Universal
d)
d. Communication Port Unit
14.

Which of the following is not a Microsoft application?

a)

Word

b)

Excel

c)

Powerpoint

d)

Safari

15.

Storage device that stores digitally encoded data on rapidly rotating rigid disks with magnetic surfaces. The device is either permanently installed within the computer case or can be portable

a)

Hard Drive

b)

Input

c)

Byte

16.

8 bits equals

a)

1 terabyte

b)

2 gigabites

c)

a Byte

17.

Software used to control the computer and its peripheral equipment.

a)

PowerPoint

b)

Operating System

c)

Microsoft

d)

Dell

18.

Blu-ray is

a)

something anyone can operate

b)

the process of lading the operating system into temporary memory

c)

hardware components that allow the user to data, commands, and responses into a computer

d)

A type of high- capacity DVD that is commonly used for high definition video.

19.

Which is true about the statement...Starting up a computer from a halted or powered down condition is called

a)

logging on to word online

b)

creating a PowerPoint

c)

Shutting down you computer

d)

Boot Process

20.

Which choice best describe CDs and DVDs?

a)

database

b)

boot process

c)

optical discs

d)

output devices

21.

Random Access Memory- temporary place to store material that works quickly, erased when computer turns off. Volatile.

a)

GUI

b)

Byte

c)

RAM

d)

DVD-ROM

22.

True of False: Dual Processors - a type of CPU that is designed to consume less energy and to produce less heat.

a)

True

b)

False