WorksheetsHardware and Software
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Physical parts of a computer...such as the keyboard and monitor.
a)
software
b)
hardware
2.
An application designed to be downloaded to a handheld device.
a)
system unit
b)
malware
c)
mobile app
d)
Instagram
3.
Mozilla Firefox is a program that allows you to access information on the Internet.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
The CPU is called the _______________ of the computer.
a)
arm
b)
mother
c)
brains
d)
leg
5.
Programs that give instruction to the computer.
a)
keyboard
b)
mother board
c)
hardware
d)
software
6.
An example of software would be...
a)
MS Power Point
b)
keyboard
c)
monitor
d)
printer
7.
Security software is designed to protect computers from an assortment of viruses and unauthorized intrusions
a)
True
b)
False
8.
An example of the computer's hardware would be ...
a)
MS Word
b)
MS Publisher
c)
Keyboard
9.
Why do we need a computer monitor?
a)
To keep the computer from overheating.
b)
Because it is like the brain of the computer
c)
To see what the computer is doing
d)
Just because
10.
What is this piece of hardware?
a)
Tower
b)
Storage Unit
c)
Monitor
d)
CPU
11.
What is this piece of hardware?
a)
CPU
b)
Motherboard
c)
Computer/Tower
d)
Power Supply
12.
What does the hard drive do?
a)
Stores information temporarily
b)
Gives Instructions
c)
Stores information permanently
d)
Drives through the computer
13.
Which of the following is an Input device?
a)
Printer
b)
Monitor
c)
Speakers
d)
Keyboard
14.
Which of the following is an Output device?
a)
Printer
b)
Mouse
c)
Microphone
d)
Keyboard
15.
What does RAM stand for?
a)
Random Accurate Maps
b)
Really Awesome Memory
c)
Read Only Memory
d)
Random Access Memory
16.
All memory is measured in what?
a)
Meters (m)
b)
Volume (v)
c)
Giga Bytes (GB)
d)
Inches (in)
17.
RAM is what kind of memory?
a)
Permanant
b)
Forever
c)
Slow
d)
Temporary
18.
What is the most important piece of software on a computer?
a)
Operating System
b)
Programs
c)
Applications
d)
Hardware
19.
Which one of the following is a search engine?
a)
Mozilla Fire Fox
b)
Bing
c)
Google Chrome
d)
Internet Explorer
20.
What does a computer, phone, or tablet HAVE to have for it to run.
a)
Operating Table
b)
Available System
c)
Operating System
d)
Sound System
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