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Computers and Networking Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When were the first true "personal computers" introduced?

a)

1960s

b)

1970s

c)

1980s

d)

1990s

2.

What year is mentioned in the context of sending an email in the image?

a)

1994

b)

2004

c)

1984

d)

1974

3.

Which of the following is an example of an input device?

a)

Monitor

b)

CPU

c)

Mouse

d)

RAM

4.

What is the primary function of processing hardware in a computer?

a)

To display processed data

b)

To hold information and files

c)

To allow data to be entered into the computer

d)

To perform the "thinking" tasks

5.

Which category of hardware is responsible for holding information and files for later retrieval?

a)

Inputs

b)

Processing

c)

Memory/Storage

d)

Outputs

6.

What type of hardware displays processed data in meaningful ways?

a)

Inputs

b)

Processing

c)

Memory/Storage

d)

Outputs

7.

What are the two main types of software?

a)

Systems software and Utility software

b)

Systems software and Application software

c)

Application software and Utility software

d)

Operating software and Application software

8.

Which type of software is dedicated to managing computer devices?

a)

Application software

b)

Utility software

c)

Systems software

d)

Operating software

9.

Which of the following is an example of systems software?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Google Draw

c)

Windows 10

d)

Adobe Photoshop

10.

What is the role of application software?

a)

To manage computer hardware

b)

To allow the user to interact with the computer and perform tasks

c)

To provide security to the computer

d)

To update the operating system

11.

Which of the following is an example of application software?

a)

iOS

b)

Windows 10

c)

Microsoft Word

d)

Linux

12.

Which operating system is the most popular for desktop and laptop computers?

a)

Android

b)

iOS

c)

Windows

d)

Linux

13.

What does GUI stand for?

a)

Graphical User Interface

b)

General User Interface

c)

Graphical Utility Interface

d)

General Utility Interface

14.

Local area network is a

a)

Network within a building or site

b)

Network across city, country or even the world

c)

Network that contains no server

d)

Network with fewer than two computers

15.

What is the full form of WAN

a)

World Area Network

b)

Wild Area Network

c)

Wide Area Network

d)

Wide All Network

16.

A computer that facilitates the sharing of data, software and hardware resources on the network

a)

Node

b)

Workstation

c)

Server

d)

Terminator

17.

A computer network is a system of:

a)

two or more computing devices connected to one another

b)

Data transfer and information storage

c)

Sharing devices like scanners

d)

A whole lot of individual machines working on their own

18.

What does TCP stand for?

a)

Transfer Control Protocol

b)

Transmission Control Protocol

c)

Transfer Character Protocol

d)

Transmission Character Protocol

19.
What is a protocol?
a)
Any peripheral device
b)
A person that uses a client
c)
Rules for networks and communications
d)
A circuitboard with the components to send/receive data
20.

The first Network was called ________

a)

CNNET

b)

NSFNET

c)

ASAPNET

d)

ARPANET