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Computing Quiz

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

Keyboard

b)

Board

c)

Buttons

2.
a)

Router

b)

Wireless

c)

Charger

3.
a)

Laptop

b)

Monitor

c)

Computer

4.
a)

Monitor

b)

Laptop

c)

Screen

5.
a)

Mouse

b)

Keyboard

c)

Speakers

6.
a)

Speaker

b)

Monitor

c)

Router

7.
Which of the following is a benefit of using a cloud storage option?
a)
It protects your computer from viruses
b)
You don't need Internet access to retrieve the data 
c)
It provides a backup of your data, files and photos 
d)
It is deleted over time
8.

What is a computer?

a)

An electronic device that receives input, processes it and provides an output in the desired format.

b)

An electronic device to do homework, play video games or surf on the internet.

c)

An electronic device that receives input, stores or processes the input and provides an output in the desired format.

9.

Printing a document is an example of output.

a)

Yes, because it is the result of processing data.

b)

No, because it's not the result of processing data.

c)

I don't know.

10.
When working at the computer for long periods of time you should glance away from the screen periodically to avoid eye strain.
a)
True
b)
False
11.

Which of the following is a storage device?

a)

Monitor

b)

Scanner

c)

Speaker

d)

Flash Drive

12.

Which is faster, broadband or 3G?

a)

Broadband

b)

3G

13.

A printer or a mouse is an example of computer software. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

A restaurant uses portable tablets to take the orders from its guests. When these orders are put through, they appear on a large screen in the kitchen so that the food can be prepared. What would be the best type of network to use in this situation?

a)

wired

b)

wireless

15.

A gaming vlogger has over 1 million subscribers. They record footage of themselves playing the most popular online multiplayer games and then upload their footage in high definition. What would be the best type of network to use in this situation?

a)

wired

b)

wireless

16.

A local primary school has two rooms that are used to teach learners computing. Each room contains 30 personal computers that are fixed to desks. The room is booked by teachers for computing lessons. There are no portable devices in use. What would be the best type of network to use in this situation?

a)

wired

b)

wireless

17.

What is the correct name given to the cable that can be used to network computers together?

a)

ethernet

b)

usb

c)

DVD

d)

HDMI

18.

A hub connects a number of computers together in a network.

a)

true

b)

false

19.

Network cables are often made up of multiple copper wires.

a)

false

b)

true

20.

What is a computer network?

a)

a single computer

b)

2 or more computers that connect

c)

a set of rules

d)

a hub that connects to the internet

21.
 Which statement best describes what happens to the temporary working memory (RAM) of a computer when it is shut down? 
a)
It is deleted
b)
It is saved in the users document files 
c)
It is saved in the computer's data storage files 
d)
It is synced automatically with the cloud 
22.
Which of the following is a benefit of using a cloud storage option?
a)
It protects your computer from viruses
b)
You don't need Internet access to retrieve the data 
c)
It provides a backup of your data, files and photos 
d)
It is deleted over time
23.
Which component of a computer controls the entire system and is often called the brain of the computer? 
a)
The CPU
b)
The User
c)
The Monitor 
d)
The Software 
24.

Which of these is an advantage of cloud storage?

a)

The user has no control over their data

b)

Many programs can be run at the same time, regardless of the processing power of your device

c)

Accessible anywhere with an internet connection

d)

Portability

25.
Which of these is not a measurement of data?
a)
Bit
b)
Kilobyte
c)
Centimetre
d)
Byte
26.
What should not be around computers?
a)
Food or drink
b)
Pencils
c)
Books
d)
Notes
27.

What does the keyboard shortcut CTRL+Z do?

a)

Cut

b)

Copy

c)

Undo

d)

Save

28.

Which two below are good names to call a file you are saving?

a)

Document1

b)

ScratchBallGame

c)

dofihwofp

d)

EnglishHomeworkMacbeth

29.

A good password includes letters, (a)   and symbols.

30.

Computer store data as 1's and 0's. This is called?

a)

Numbers

b)

ones and zeros

c)

binary

d)

Fred

31.

In a spreadsheet, if the columns go down and are labeled A, B, C etc... What are the ones that go across and are labelled 1, 2, 3 called?

a)

Lines

b)

Numbers

c)

Rows

d)

Crosses

32.

What does formula below do in a spreadsheet?

=sum(A1:C9)

a)

Divide all the numbers from cell A1 to cell C9

b)

Multiply all the numbers from cell A1 to cell C9

c)

Give an average of all the numbers from cell A1 to cell C9

d)

Add up all the numbers from cell A1 to cell C9

33.

What does the "e" in email stand for?

a)

Expensive

b)

Electronic

c)

Ever so clever

d)

Exemplary

34.

What is the "a" that lets you add a file to an email (eg, picture, sound, document)?

a)

Arrangement

b)

Amusement

c)

Amplification

d)

Attachment

35.

How is a spreadsheet organised?

a)

Sheets, pillows and duvets

b)

Records and fields

c)

Cells, rows and columns

d)

Cupboards and drawers

36.

What is the name for an error in coding?

a)

Bug

b)

Bag

c)

Big

d)

Bothersome

37.

The type of screen that can be touched with more than one (1) finger and supports zooming in and out by pinching and stretching your fingers.

a)

Digital

b)

Dynamic

c)

Multitouch

d)

OLED

38.

Which of the following is a primary storage?

a)

DVD

b)

HDD

c)

RAM

d)

SSHD

39.

In what year did Charles Babbage invented the first modern computer?

a)

1991

b)

1821

c)

1970

d)

1984

40.

What does the keyboard shortcut Control, Alt and Delete do?

a)

Soft reboot

b)

Undo

c)

Cut

d)

Paste

41.

Who invented the WWW?

a)

John Logie Baird

b)

Tim Berners Lee

c)

Alan Turing

d)

John Boyd Dunlop

42.

How many searches happen on Google every second?

a)

40,000

b)

4000

c)

14000

d)

24000

43.

With the standard QWERTY keyboard, what is the largest word that can be made form the top line of letter?

a)

Your

b)

Typewriter

c)

Pot

d)

Power

44.

What percentage of emails sent are spam?

a)

80

b)

50

c)

10

d)

17

45.

9 out of 10 of the world’s supercomputers run on which operating system?

a)

Linux

b)

Windows

c)

Android

d)

OSX

46.

Which key is the least utilized key on a keyboard?

a)

Scroll Lock

b)

Insert

c)

Num Lock

d)

End

47.

Changing font can save on printer ink

a)

True

b)

False

48.

What percentage of the world's currency is digital?

a)

90

b)

80

c)

60

d)

50

49.

What does HP, Microsoft and Apple have in common?

a)

Their owners are all deceased

b)

All started in a garage

c)

All owned by Bill Gates

d)

All started by selling radios

50.

The house where Bill Gates lives, was designed using a Macintosh computer.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

If Facebook was a country with over a billion users. Where would it sit in world ranking?

a)

1st place largest

b)

3rd largest

c)

12th largest

d)

28th largest

52.

The Apollo 11 Lunar Lander which was used to travel to the moon, has less processing power than the processor of a cell phone.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

What is the longest word which can be typed with only the left hand home keys?

a)

Stewardesses

b)

Seamstress

c)

Typewriter

d)

Faster

54.

The blinking symbol on the screen

a)

cursor

b)

pointer

c)

mouse

d)

bug

55.

brain of the computer

a)

brain

b)

CPU

c)

monitor

d)

mouse

56.

Is this device input or output?

a)

Input device

b)

Output device

57.

Is this device input or output?

a)

Input device

b)

Output device

58.

A device that gives information to a computer.

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Algorithm

59.

What is this button?

a)

Minimize

b)

Maximize

c)

Close

60.

What does the Internet prefix WWW stand for?

a)

Western Washington World

b)

Worldwide Weather

c)

Wide Width Wickets

d)

Word Wide Web

61.

When someone is nice to you online, can you always trust them?

a)

Yes

b)

No

62.

I do not have to be polite and respectful online because I can't see the person and they can't see me.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

Online learning is ...

a)

helpful.

b)

a waste of time.

c)

boring.

d)

at school.

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