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Workplace Technology Basics

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term for equipment and systems developed by applying scientific knowledge for practical purposes?

a)

Computer

b)

Technology

c)

Internet

d)

Network

2.

What is a programmable machine for storing, processing, and retrieving data called?

a)

Printer

b)

Scanner

c)

Computer

d)

Copier

3.

What are the physical parts of a computer known as?

a)

Computer Software

b)

Computer Hardware

c)

Network

d)

Internet

4.

What provides instructions that tell a computer how to operate?

a)

Computer Hardware

b)

Network

c)

Computer Software

d)

Internet

5.

What type of software provides instructions for specific tasks?

a)

Web-Based Application

b)

Network

c)

Application Software (a.k.a. "App")

d)

Intranet

6.

What type of application software can be accessed through a web browser?

a)

Network

b)

Web-Based Application

c)

Intranet

d)

Computer Hardware

7.

What system allows people to talk to others inside and outside of the business?

a)

Fax Machine

b)

Printer

c)

Business Phone System

d)

Scanner

8.

What machine makes exact duplicates of documents?

a)

Printer

b)

Copier

c)

Scanner

d)

Fax Machine

9.

What device is used for sending and receiving documents over telephone lines?

a)

Fax Machine

b)

Printer

c)

Scanner

d)

Copier

10.

What machine makes physical versions of digital computer files using paper and ink?

a)

Scanner

b)

Copier

c)

Printer

d)

Fax Machine

11.

What device transforms physical documents into digital computer files?

a)

Printer

b)

Scanner

c)

Copier

d)

Fax Machine

12.

What term describes connections among computers to facilitate communication and sharing of resources?

a)

Internet

b)

Intranet

c)

Network

d)

World Wide Web

13.

What is the global network of computer systems called?

a)

Intranet

b)

Network

c)

Internet

14.

What is a private network of computers used by businesses, schools, government agencies, etc. called?

a)

Internet

b)

Intranet

c)

Network

d)

World Wide Web

15.

What is the public information system on the internet which connects billions of documents known as web pages?

a)

Network

b)

Intranet

c)

World Wide Web

16.

Match the following

a)

1.

Copier

b)

2.

Scanner

c)

3.

Printer

d)

4.

Desktop Computer

e)

5.

Fax Machine

17.

All of these are examples of Computer Hardware, EXCEPT...

a)

Mouse

b)

Google Docs

c)

Monitor

d)

Keyboard

18.

All of these are examples of Computer Software, EXCEPT...

a)

TikTok

b)

Google Docs

c)

Fortnite

d)

Keyboard

19.

A computer has two main parts: _______________ and _______________.

a)

hardware, lightware

b)

software, brightware

c)

hardware, software

d)

lightware, brightware