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Peripheral Devices/Hardware Software Quiz

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is hardware?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Google Docs

c)

Minecraft

d)

Wi-Fi

2.

Which of these is software?

a)

Mouse

b)

Monitor

c)

Camera App

d)

USB stick

3.

What is the job of software?

a)

Store electricity

b)

Tell the hardware what to do

c)

Make sound louder

d)

Turn on Wi-Fi

4.

Which part of a computer is hardware?

a)

Google Chrome

b)

Microsoft Word

c)

Screen

d)

Internet

5.

Which of these can you touch?

a)

Calculator App

b)

Touchscreen

c)

Computer game

d)

Folder icon

6.

What is a peripheral device?

a)

A part of the main computer

b)

An extra device that connects to the computer

c)

A computer virus

d)

A software program

7.

Which of these is a peripheral?

a)

CPU

b)

Keyboard

c)

Monitor Cable

d)

Folder

8.

Headphones are an example of a/an ___.

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Storage

d)

Software

9.

A printer is which type of device?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Storage

d)

Software

10.

A microphone is used for ___.

a)

Outputting sound

b)

Inputting sound

c)

Storing data

d)

Printing

11.

A USB drive is mainly used for ___.

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Storage

d)

Display

12.

A touchscreen is special because ___.

a)

It only outputs information

b)

It is both input and output

c)

It is storage

d)

It is software

13.

When you type on a keyboard and words appear on the screen, which is the input?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Monitor

c)

Computer Program

d)

Speaker

14.

When you type on a keyboard and words appear on the screen, which is the output?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Monitor

c)

Printer

d)

Mouse

15.

What is the process that happens inside the computer?

a)

It saves your lunch order

b)

It changes key presses into letters

c)

It prints a photo

d)

It plays music

16.

Which group shows a digital system working together?

a)

Keyboard + Mouse + Monitor

b)

Mouse + Book + Pencil

c)

Speaker + Paper + Glue

d)

Chair + Keyboard + Whiteboard

17.

A camera app and a tablet camera together make a ___.

a)

Network

b)

Digital system

c)

Storage device

d)

Folder

18.

Which sentence best describes how information moves in a system?

a)

It goes from input → process → output

b)

It goes from output → input → storage

c)

It only stays inside

d)

It moves randomly

19.

Which statement is true?

a)

A computer can work without hardware.

b)

A printer is software.

c)

Hardware and software work together in a digital system.

d)

Input devices are always wireless.