WorksheetsHardware Review 1
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 16mins
The physical Components of the computer are known as (a)
Devices such as input, output and storage devices are collectively known as ________ devices.
selective
peripheral
proprietal
control
Which of these is NOT a main function of a computer system?
creating games
producing results
manipulating data
entering data
All of the programs installed on the computer are known as
(a)
These computers are used in areas where multiple users need to access the same information at the same time.
(a)
These computers are used to solve complex calculations and process billions of instructions at a time.
(a)
Examples of this type of computer include laptops, smartphones and tablets.
(a)
These tiny chips function as processor units in a range of applications and devices.
(a)
The small storage buffers within the CPU are known as (a)
This type of main memory is temporary.
RAM
ROM
This memory does not require a power supply for storage.
RAM
ROM
_____ can be access and changes as different applications are used.
RAM
ROM
_____ is responsible for storing the BIOS.
RAM
ROM
BIOS stands for
(a)
The (a) is responsible for all the calculations and logic operations.
The _________ fetches, decodes and executes instructions and determines the sequence of operations.
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Cache
Control Unit
BIOS
A collection of 8 bits is known as a (a) .
Select the magnetic storage media
floppy disk
CD
DVD
flashdrive
hard disk
Select the optical storage media.
floppy disk
CD
DVD
flashdrive
hard disk
To access a storage device, the computer needs a suitable hardware __________.
driver
disk
drive
dvd
To access a storage device, the computer needs a suitable software __________.
driver
disk
drive
dvd
