WorksheetsDigital Devices
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 35mins
Why is it important for students to be able to define drivers, daemons, and interfaces in the context of emerging technologies?
Because understanding these terms helps in demonstrating awareness of new technology trends.
Because it is required for passing all subjects.
Because it is necessary for learning a new language.
Because it is part of physical education.
Why might a computer struggle to run smoothly during online sessions like Engageli?
Because of insufficient memory or storage
Because the monitor is too small
Because the keyboard is not working
Because the mouse is wireless
If your computer is slow during a session, what is a likely reason based on the topic of memory and storage?
The computer has too little RAM
The computer is not plugged in
The computer screen is dirty
The computer has too many USB ports
Which type of memory is responsible for storing data for currently running applications and loses its data when the computer is turned off?
RAM
ROM
Hard Drive
Flash Drive
What is the main function of ROM in a computer?
Stores data for currently running applications
Stores essential instructions that help your computer boot up
Increases the speed of the internet
Stores temporary internet files
Which statement best describes the difference between RAM and ROM?
RAM is long-term memory, ROM is short-term memory
RAM stores essential boot instructions, ROM stores running application data
RAM loses data when the computer is off, ROM keeps data even when the computer is off
RAM is used for internet browsing, ROM is used for gaming
Which of the following is a wireless technology commonly used to connect devices without cables?
HDMI
Ethernet
Bluetooth
DVI
Which cable is typically used to connect a computer to a network for internet access?
HDMI
Ethernet
USB
DVI
If you want to connect your phone to your computer for charging and data transfer, which cable would you most likely use?
HDMI
USB
DVI
Ethernet
What is the main function of a device driver?
It translates between the operating system and hardware.
It stores user files.
It manages internet connections.
It protects the computer from viruses.
Why is it important to check your device manager regularly?
To ensure all hardware components are working properly and have the correct drivers installed.
To increase the computer’s internet speed.
To delete unnecessary files.
To update your operating system.
What are daemons in the context of computer systems?
Background processes that help perform certain tasks in the background.
Computer viruses that harm the system.
User interface programs for graphics.
Hardware components of a computer.
Explain why daemons are important for the functioning of a computer system.
They allow the computer to perform tasks automatically in the background without user intervention.
They increase the computer's screen brightness.
They help users play games.
They are responsible for connecting to the internet.
What is the primary function of interfaces in a system?
To store data
The way two systems communicate
To increase processing speed
To display graphics
What are the two types of software?
Open-source and paid
Open-source and proprietary
Coded and AI
AI and paid
AI software is:
Digital calendars can help:
The hard drive of the computer:
Which of the following is NOT an efficient way to store and organize files on your computer?
The make the files on your computer more secure you can:
To find the operating system version on a Mac, you should go to:
Which of the following is NOT an app used on Macs?
Keynote
Pages
Excel
Numbers
A text file that tracks a user's activity is called a:
domain name
cookie
Cox and Xfinity are examples of:
cybersecurity companies
HyperText Markup Language (HTML) is used to:
If you need to reduce the size of a file to store and send, you should:
Compress or zip the file
Which of the following is NOT true about read-only files:
True or false, USB drives and solid state drives are similar.
Folders pre-installed on your computer include all of the following EXCEPT:
Binary code is made up of:
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of proprietary software?
Which of the following is an advantage of open-source software?
Why is important to keep software up-to-date?
Which is an example of an input device?
Which is NOT an example of an output device?
