WorksheetsRevision Chapter 1: Types and components of computer systems
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Hardware is a general term for the _____ components that make up a computer
system, for example keyboard, mouse, monitor, processor, circuit board and so on.
virtual
digital
physical
logical
Software is a general term for the ______ that control the computer system.
components
hardware
programs
circuits
Which of the following is a type of software ?
Application software
Utility software
Security software
System software
Which of the following is not the processor and internal memory devices ?
CPU
Hard disk
RAM
Operating systems
Which of the following is not a task of operating systems ?
Controlling the operation of the input, output and backing storage devices
Supervising the loading, running and storage of applications programs
Dealing with errors that occur in applications programs
Designing new computer hardware
Which of the following is not a operating system ?
Windows
MacOS
Chrome
Linux
Which of the following are main types of user interfaces commonly used in computer systems ?
Command Line Interface (CLI)
Compiler Interface (CI)
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Debugger Interface (DI)
Which of the following is not a type of computer ?
PC / Desktop computer
Laptop computer
Keyboard
Netbooks
Which of the following is a feature of mainframe computers ?
They only have a single CPU
They have very fast processor speeds
They have limited amounts of storage capacity (about 512GB to 1TB)
They are very portable
