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CCS 8 - Hardware & Software

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

is the mechanical device in a computer system that is interconnected for operation. The user may not be able to see all the hardware devices because they are internal to the computer’s casing.

(a)  

2.

works on the idea of instructing programs in computer language for execution. They tell the device what to perform and how to do it using a set of instructions.

(a)  

3.

These devices are the ones that provide input/output to the computer externally. They are auxiliary devices meant to form a connection with the device externally via a cable or Bluetooth to function.

a)
Peripheral Devices
b)

Input Devices

c)

Output Devices

d)

Secondary Storage Devices

e)

Internal Components

4.

completes the task related to the data sent by the input device. They receive the data from the input devices and execute the tasks accordingly.

a)
Peripheral Devices
b)

Input Devices

c)

Output Devices

d)

Secondary Storage Devices

e)

Internal Components

5.

The place where all the data on the computer goes is a storage device. This allows users to access all the data safely and without any trouble. This device is one of the core components of a computer system.

a)
Peripheral Devices
b)

Input Devices

c)

Output Devices

d)

Secondary Storage Devices

e)

Internal Components

6.

The place where all the data on the computer goes is a storage device. This allows users to access all the data safely and without any trouble. This device is one of the core components of a computer system.

a)
Peripheral Devices
b)

Input Devices

c)

Output Devices

d)

Secondary Storage Devices

e)

Internal Components

7.

The components that are already a part of the motherboard and the system are internal components.

a)
Peripheral Devices
b)

Input Devices

c)

Output Devices

d)

Secondary Storage Devices

e)

Internal Components

8.

It is an interface connecting the users to the computer hardware.

a)

Operating System

b)

BIOS

c)

Device Driver

d)

Assembler

9.

A basic input-output system is part of Read-Only Memory or flash memory.

a)

Operating System

b)

BIOS

c)

Device Driver

d)

Assembler

10.

It is responsible for controlling computer hardware by providing an interface.

a)

Operating System

b)

BIOS

c)

Device Driver

d)

Assembler

11.

It is a language program with input being an assembly and output being an object. The programmer has a basic interpretation machine that uses hardware for fundamental instructions.

a)

Operating System

b)

BIOS

c)

Device Driver

d)

Assembler

12.

System software that takes care of high-level languages by accepting the source program and producing a corresponding object program

(a)  

13.

A system software responsible for loading the program and executing it is a loader. Absolute, relocating, and direct-linking are some of the loading schemes.

(a)  

14.

This software is for creating editable documents that users can keep going back to.

(a)  

15.

This is for making spreadsheets and deals with information/data.

(a)  

16.

keys along with the row numbers and special characters. These keys match those on a typewriter.

(a)  

17.

embedded on the alphabetic key. These keys are located on the top of the alphabetic keys.

(a)  

18.

Key is typically located across the top of a keyboard today. Current keyboards have 12 keys (F1 – F12).

(a)  

19.

These keys are located to the right of the alphabetic keys. This group of keys has four smaller groups of keys, such as Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Top Arrow & Down Arrow Key.

(a)  

20.

BONUS

a)

YES

b)

NO

21.

Opens the Help Menu

(a)  

22.

It reloads or refreshes the document window or page.

(a)  

23.

mainly used to spell check and grammar check a document in MS Word and Outlook.

(a)  

24.

key used to enter BIOS setup as the computer is booting

(a)  

25.

locks the alphabetic keys into uppercase characters.

(a)  

26.

used to move between items or move forward 5 characters.

(a)  

27.

SHIFT key is used to toggle a key between its lowercase and uppercase characters. It also used on international keyboards to access special characters on keys where there are more than two characters on the key.

(a)  

28.

key is typically enabled as an exit key by most software applications. It also used in combination with other keys to create special key values and to indicate other actions

(a)  

29.

key uses for returning the text cursor to the beginning of the line on which you’re currently typing.

(a)  

30.

key uses for moving the cursor to the end of the line.

(a)