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How Computers Work

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A MOSFET stands for ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   Field Effect Transistor

Choose from the below words
Metal
Marble
Oxide
Obsidian
Open
Semiconductor
Seismic
Solid
2.

Is this N-MOSFET open or closed?

a)

Open

b)

Closed

3.

Is this P-MOSFET open or closed?

a)

Open

b)

Closed

4.

What is a transistor?

a)

An electric switch

b)

A light bulb

c)

A virus

d)

A battery

5.

What is this boolean operator?

a)

AND

b)

OR

c)

XOR

d)

Inverter

6.

Which boolean operator returns true if both inputs are true?

a)

AND

b)

OR

c)

XOR

d)

NAND

7.

Which boolean operator returns true if only one input is true?

a)

AND

b)

OR

c)

XOR

d)

NOR

8.

What is the output of the boolean operator NOT when applied to a true input?

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Undefined

d)

Error

9.

What is z when x = 1 and y = 0?

a)

0

b)

1

10.

What is z when x = 0 and y = 0?

a)

0

b)

1

11.

Label these logic gates.

12.

What base is a bit represented in?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

5

d)

10

13.

What is 1101 (base 2) in base 10?

a)

6

b)

9

c)

13

d)

26

14.

What is 110 + 101 in base 2?

a)

211

b)

1000

c)

1111

d)

1011

15.

Match the following base 2 numbers with their base 10 equivalents.

a)

110

1.

6

b)

10

2.

2

c)

1

3.

1

d)

1010

4.

10

e)

1100

5.

12

16.

How many combinations of binary inputs X, Y, and Z are possible?

Hint: Imagine a truth table with these 3 columns.

a)

2

b)

4

c)

8

d)

9

17.

A = 1

B = 0

C = 1

18.

Shift 1001 to the right once.

(a)  

19.

Shift 0011 to the left by 2 bits.

(a)  

20.

An ALU is the part of the ​central processing unit (CPU) that carries out (a)   and (b)   operations.

Choose from the below words
arithmetic
additive
attribute
arthritic
logic
lasting
laminated
long
21.

What is computer memory called?

(a)  

22.

How many times will "hi!" be printed?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3