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Computer Basics Quiz

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Avery is setting up a new computer and needs to choose which of the following to use for typing documents. Which of the following is an input device?

a)

Printer

b)

Keyboard

c)

Monitor

d)

Speaker

2.

What is the main function of an output device like a printer in Aiden's home office?

a)

To send data out of the computer

b)

To store data

c)

To process data

d)

To input data into the computer

3.

Imagine Ava is working on a school project and needs to type a document. Which of the following software should she use?

a)

Windows 10

b)

Microsoft Word

c)

Hard Disk

d)

Motherboard

4.

During a computer science class, Isla is asked to identify which of the following is considered computer hardware.

a)

Programs and applications

b)

The operating system

c)

The physical parts of a computer

d)

Internet browsers

5.

Lily is working on her graphic design project and needs to choose the right device to display her work visually. Which device should she use?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Mouse

c)

Monitor

d)

Printer

6.

During a school project, Evelyn uses a device to record her voice for a presentation. What type of device is Evelyn using?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Storage

d)

Processing

7.

During a school presentation, Avery, Charlotte, and Scarlett are setting up their equipment. Which of the following devices will NOT be used to display or project their work?

a)

Speakers

b)

Printer

c)

Scanner

d)

Projector

8.

Kai has just downloaded a new program on his computer. What is the primary function of this application software?

a)

Connects Kai's computer to the internet

b)

Allows Kai's computer to perform specific tasks

c)

Manages Kai's computer's hardware

d)

Stores files and data on Kai's computer

9.

Ethan is building a computer. Which of the following components that he is considering is a part of computer hardware?

a)

Web browser

b)

Antivirus software

c)

CPU

d)

Email client

10.

Avery is working on a school project that requires a physical submission. What device does Avery need to use to prepare the final submission?

a)

To create digital copies of documents

b)

To display information on a screen

c)

To produce a hard copy of documents

d)

To store digital data

11.

Michael is setting up a new computer. Which of the following will he install as software?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Operating System

c)

Mouse

d)

Monitor

12.

During an online class, what is the role of Avery's webcam?

a)

To output sound

b)

To input video

c)

To output video

d)

To store video

13.

Olivia is setting up her new home office and is deciding on the final piece of equipment to complete her setup. Which of these is considered an output device?

a)

Scanner

b)

Keyboard

c)

Mouse

d)

Headphones

14.

Ethan is trying to understand how his computer operates so smoothly with multiple applications running. What is the main function of the operating system software that helps in this?

a)

To perform mathematical calculations

b)

To manage the computer's hardware and software resources

c)

To create presentations

d)

To browse the internet

15.

During a computer science class, Daniel is asked to demonstrate how to enter data into a computer. Which of the following devices should he use?

a)

Monitor

b)

Speaker

c)

Keyboard

d)

Printer

16.

Match the following

a)

1.

Printer

b)

2.

Monitor

c)

3.

Keyboard

d)

4.

Desktop computer

e)

5.

Speakers

17.

Match the following

a)

You put things in this that you no longer need.

1.

Recycle bin

b)

Uses graphics or pictures to help users navigate.

2.

GUI

c)

Contains basic operations such as run, shut down, log off, or find.

3.

Start menu

d)

The Start menu and clock are found on the ___.

4.

Task bar

e)

Programs and applications run inside ____ that can be opened, closed, or resized.

5.

Windows