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ncm 110 Lab

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Defined as the physical components of a computer

a)

Computer Hardware

b)

Hardware

c)

Computer Software

d)

Software

2.

Is a temporary storage area for program instructions and data that is still being processed

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

CPU

d)

Motherboard

3.

Permanent storage area

a)

ROM

b)

RAM

c)

CPU

d)

Motherboard

4.

Also known as the brain of the computer

a)

Sound Card

b)

Motherboard

c)

CPU

d)

ROM

5.

Also known as the video card, display card, or the graphics adapter

a)

Sound Card

b)

Graphics Card

c)

Motherboard

d)

RAM

6.

An internal expansion card that provides input and output of audio signals

a)

Sound Adapter

b)

Audio Card

c)

Sound Card

d)

Input and Output Adapter

7.

Uses an electromagnetic disk that stores and receives data

a)

HDD

b)

SSGSS

c)

SDD

d)

HSDD

8.

Also known as a USB Drive

a)

Flash Drive

b)

SDD

c)

Disk Drive

d)

HDD

9.

A computer's (blank) is an output device that displays information in a pictorial form

a)

Screen

b)

Monitor

c)

Touchpad

d)

Canvas

10.

A (blank) is a device that accepts both test and graphic output from a computer and transfers that information to paper

a)

Printing Machine

b)

Printer

c)

Machine Printer

d)

The slidey ink thing

11.

A machine developed by Seymour Cray in 1972

a)

Wonder Computer

b)

Supercomputer

c)

Mainframe Computer

d)

Bat Computer

12.

The largest type of computers and the most expensive one you can buy

a)

Mainframe Computers

b)

Personal Digital Assistant Computer

c)

Server Computer

d)

Personal Computer

13.

Who created the supercomputer in 1972?

a)

Henry Ford

b)

Nikola Tesla

c)

Seymour Cray

d)

Superman

14.

These computers are designed to support a single user and are much smaller to the mainframe and supercomputer

a)

PDA

b)

Mainframe Computer

c)

Supercomputer

d)

Microcomputer

15.

What year did Seymour Cray created the Supercomputer

a)

1971

b)

1972

c)

1973

d)

1974

16.

Small, special function computers and were introduced in the late 1990's

a)

Laptops

b)

Microcomputers

c)

Personal Digital Assistants

d)

Difference Engine

17.

Is a set of instructions that direct a computer's hardware to perform work

a)

Programs

b)

Digital Instructions

c)

Applications

d)

Software

18.

The three basic types of software (select all that apply)

a)

System Software

b)

Input and Output Software

c)

Application Software

d)

Mainframe Software

e)

Utility Software

19.

The first level of system control also known as the BIOS

a)

Software system

b)

Diagnostic system

c)

ROM reader system

d)

Basic Input/Output System

20.

The overall controller of the work of the computer

a)

Operator System

b)

Operating System

c)

System of Operations

d)

System of Operators