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Scanners and reading devices

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. What is an optical scanner?

a)

A. A device that prints documents

b)

B. An input device that scans text or images into a computer

c)

C. A device that copies paper documents

d)

D. A tool used to project images

2.

2. What does a scanner use to capture images?

a)

Electricity

b)

Heat

c)

Light beam 

d)

Ink

3.

3. Which of these is a common use for a flatbed scanner?

a)

Scanning only 3D objects

b)

Scanning barcodes 

c)

Capturing videos 

d)

Scanning text, documents, and photographs

4.

4. Why is it called a flatbed scanner? 

a)

It scans from the top 

b)

It uses flat ink 

c)

It scans on a flat surface

d)

It has no buttons

5.

5. What is a key feature of a portable scanner?

a)

It is small and easy to carry

b)

It is used for 3D models

c)

It prints documents

d)

It requires a lot of power

6.

6. Which type of scanner is not good for scanning photos? 

a)

Flatbed scanner 

b)

Portable scanner

c)

Drum scanner 

d)

Book scanner 

7.

7. How does a drum scanner work? 

a)

It captures sound 

b)

It prints images 

c)

It uses a flatbed 

d)

It spins a cylinder to scan

8.

8. What does a 3D scanner do? 

a)

Scans books 

b)

Captures barcodes 

c)

Captures shape and appearance of real

d)

D. Takes selfies 

9.

9. Where are 3D scanners commonly used? 

a)

Manufacturing, healthcare, and VR

b)

Only in schools 

c)

In supermarkets 

d)

In homes for photos 

10.

10. What is a book scanner used for? 

a)

Printing books 

b)

Reading books aloud 

c)

Converting books into digital format

d)

Binding books 

11.

11. Where are book scanners most helpful? 

a)

Restaurants

b)

. Libraries and universities

12.

12. What does scanner resolution refer to? 

a)

Size of the scanner 

b)

Number of pixels captured by the scanner
Weight of the scanner

c)

Color quality 

13.

13. What unit is scanner resolution measured in? 

a)


Pixels per meter

 

b)

Dots per inch (dpi) 

c)

Pages per minute 

d)

Megabytes

14.

14. Higher resolution means: 

a)

Slower scanning 

b)

Better image quality

c)

Lower quality 

d)

Cheaper scanner 

15.

15. What happens when scanner resolution is higher? 

a)

Image becomes blurry 

b)

Text disappears 

c)

Image becomes clearer

d)

Scanner stops working