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Problem Solving and Computing practice questions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What should you do in the 'Try' step of the problem-solving process?

a)

Compare pros and cons

b)

Put your plan into action

c)

Define the problem

d)

Reflect on the results

2.

During which step do you compare your results to the goals you set?

a)

Define

b)

Prepare

c)

Try

d)

Reflect

3.

What is 'input' in computing?

a)

The information computers give to users

b)

The information computers get from users

c)

The power supply to computers

d)

The software installed on computers

4.

Which step involves making a plan in the problem-solving process?

a)

Define

b)

Prepare

c)

Try

d)

Reflect

5.

What is the purpose of the 'Reflect' step?

a)

To define the problem

b)

To prepare a plan

c)

To evaluate and learn from the results

d)

To put the plan into action

6.

What does the 'Define' step help you understand?

a)

The solutions available

b)

The problem and constraints

c)

The results of your actions

d)

The tools needed

7.

What is the last step in the problem-solving process?

a)

Define

b)

Prepare

c)

Try

d)

Reflect

8.

Which of the following is a type of processing?

a)

Storing

b)

Inputting

c)

If/Then Statement

d)

Outputting

9.

What is the role of counting in processing?

a)

To save information

b)

To keep track of how many of something there are

c)

To input data

d)

To output data

10.

What is storage in the context of computers?

a)

The thinking work computers do

b)

Saving information to use in the future

c)

The input of data into a system

d)

The output of data from a system

11.

What is the role of 'Output' in computing?

a)

To store data for later

b)

To process data internally

c)

To receive data from users

d)

To deliver information to users

12.

Five students are planning a block party. Match what the need to do with a step of the Problem Solving Process

a)
  • Decide what activities will be at the block party, what food, and who to invite

1.
  • Prepare

b)
  • Discuss what went well and what could be improved

2.

Reflect

c)
  • Host the block party

3.

Try

d)
  • Decide the purpose of the block party

4.

Define

13.

What is the primary function of the 'Prepare' step in problem-solving?

a)

To execute the plan

b)

To evaluate the results

c)

To create a plan of action

d)

To define the problem

14.

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

a)

Monitor

b)

Speakers

c)

Keyboard

d)

Headphones

15.

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

a)

Microphone

b)

Monitor

c)

Mouse

d)

Keyboard