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Gr9 Q1 Test Understanding Computer Types and Components

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following statements accurately describe the features of a desktop computer?
a)
Easy to customize and upgrade
b)
Very portable
c)
All components in a single unit
d)
Smaller than a tablet
e)
Better specifications for the price
2.

What are the main features of a desktop computer?

(a)  

3.
A ______ is a computer that is designed to be used at a desk and is easy to customize and upgrade.
a)
desktop
b)
laptop
c)
tablet
d)
smartphone
4.

Compare the advantages and disadvantages of a laptop and a tablet.

(a)  

5.

Which devices are indicated to have disadvantages related to portability and screen size?

a)
Tablet
b)
Laptop
c)
Smartwatch
d)
Desktop
e)
Smartphone
6.
Tablets have limited memory and processing power compared to desktops.
a)
True
b)
False
7.

A ______ is a device that combines the functions of a phone and a computer, allowing users to connect to the networks.

a)
calculator
b)
television
c)
microwave
d)
smartphone
8.
A restaurant wants a device for customers to view food pictures and place orders at their table. Which device is most suitable?
a)
Smartwatch
b)
Desktop
c)
Tablet
d)
Smartphone
9.

What type of computer would be best for a restaurant manager who works both at home and in the restaurant?

(a)  

10.

The part in the computer that connects all the computer components

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

Motherboard

d)

CPU

11.

The part in the computer that controls all the computer parts and it is know as the brain of the computer

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

Motherboard

d)

CPU

12.
Which of the following are advantages of using a laptop over a desktop computer? Select all that apply.
a)
Space-saving design
b)
Higher performance
c)
Portability
d)
Lower cost
13.
A laptop is typically more portable than a desktop computer.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
The two main types of computer systems are ______ and laptop.
a)
desktop
b)
tablet
c)
smartphone
d)
server
15.
Which of the following are advantages of using a laptop over a desktop computer? Select all that apply.
a)
Space-saving design
b)
Higher performance
c)
Portability
d)
Lower cost
16.
A laptop is typically more portable than a desktop computer.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
What is the main function of a computer's motherboard?
a)
Stores all permanent software.
b)
Processes billions of cycles per second.
c)
Holds all circuitry connecting components.
d)
Connects to wireless internet.
18.
Which internal components are essential for a computer's functioning? Select all that apply.
a)
Motherboard
b)
RAM
c)
Monitor
d)
Printer
e)
Sound card
19.
The central processing unit (CPU) is responsible for storing data permanently.
a)
False
b)
True
20.

What is the purpose of RAM in a computer system?

(a)  

21.
Which statements about memory types are true? Select all that apply.
a)
RAM is volatile memory.
b)
The hard drive is non-volatile.
c)
Cache provides quick access to data for the CPU.
d)
ROM stores temporary data.
22.

Which component is primarily responsible for executing instructions in a computer?

a)

Hard Drive

b)

CPU

c)

RAM

d)

Motherboard

23.

Is a tablet generally considered to be less powerful than a traditional laptop?

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Identifay the type of computer shown in the image.

a)

Desktop

b)

Super Computer

c)

Smartphone

d)

Laptop

25.

Identifay the type of computer shown in the image.

a)

Desktop

b)

Super Computer

c)

Smartphone

d)

Laptop

26.

Identifay the type of computer shown in the image.

a)

Tablet

b)

Desktop

c)

Server

d)

Smartphone

27.

Identifay the type of computer shown in the image.

a)

Tablet

b)

Laptop

c)

Server

d)

Desktop