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REVISION

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is hardware in a computer?

a)

The software part of the computer

b)

The physical part of the computer that you can touch and see

c)

The internet connection

d)

The electricity supply

2.

Which of the following is NOT an example of hardware?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Mouse

c)

Monitor

d)

Windows operating system

3.

Fill in the blank: Internal hardware is found ______ the system unit.

a)

inside

b)

outside

c)

above

d)

below

4.

Which of the following is an example of internal hardware?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Motherboard

c)

Printer

d)

Monitor

5.

External hardware is found ______ the system unit.

a)

outside

b)

inside

c)

above

d)

below

6.

Which of the following is NOT an example of external hardware?

a)

Mouse

b)

Monitor

c)

RAM

d)

Printer

7.

All external hardware connected to the computer are called ______.

a)

peripherals

b)

software

c)

processors

d)

files

8.

Which of the following is a peripheral device?

a)

CPU

b)

Printer

c)

RAM

d)

Motherboard

9.

What are the two main types of computer hardware?

a)

Input and Output hardware

b)

Internal and External hardware

c)

Processing and Storage hardware

d)

Peripheral and Central hardware

10.

Which of the following is an example of external hardware?

a)

CPU

b)

Hard drive

c)

Keyboard

d)

Internal SSD

11.

Fill in the blank: Devices that collect or send information into the computer are called ________ devices.

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Storage

d)

Processing

12.

Which group of devices is mainly internal?

a)

Input devices

b)

Processing devices

c)

Output devices

d)

Storage devices

13.

External examples of storage devices include flash drive, external hard disk, and memory card.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Fill in the blank: Together, input, output, processing, and storage devices form the ________ tree.

a)

hardware

b)

software

c)

network

d)

database

15.

Which of the following is NOT an example of an input device?

a)

Mouse

b)

Scanner

c)

Microphone

d)

Monitor

16.

What are peripherals in the context of computer hardware? Fill in the blank: Peripherals are _______ hardware connected to the computer to help it do more work.

a)

external

b)

internal

c)

primary

d)

virtual

17.

Which of the following is an example of an input peripheral?

a)

Printer

b)

Keyboard

c)

Flash drive

d)

Projector

18.

Which of the following is NOT an output peripheral?

a)

Monitor

b)

Printer

c)

Microphone

d)

Speakers

19.

Fill in the blank: Hardware = the parts of a computer we can _______.

a)

touch

b)

see

c)

hear

d)

imagine

20.

True or False: Hardware can only be internal.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Fill in the blank: Internal and external hardware are grouped into _______, _______, _______, and _______ devices.

a)

input, output, processing, storage

b)

input, output, memory, display

c)

input, output, network, power

d)

input, output, graphics, sound

22.

What analogy is used to describe the hardware tree in the passage?

a)

Like a mango tree – the trunk is the computer, the branches are the four groups, and the fruits are the devices.

b)

Like a river – the source is the computer, the streams are the groups, and the fish are the devices.

c)

Like a bookshelf – the shelf is the computer, the books are the groups, and the pages are the devices.

d)

Like a car – the engine is the computer, the wheels are the groups, and the seats are the devices.

23.

All peripherals are external hardware because they connect from outside.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What is software?

a)

The physical parts of a computer

b)

The set of programs or instructions that tell the computer what to do and how to do it

c)

The screen of a computer

d)

The keyboard of a computer

25.

You can see and use software, but you cannot touch it like you touch a keyboard or monitor.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Fill in the blank: Without software, hardware is _______.

a)

useless

b)

expensive

c)

powerful

d)

complex

27.

Fill in the blank: Without hardware, software _______.

a)

cannot be used

b)

is always faster

c)

can run independently

d)

is more expensive

28.

Which of the following statements is true about the relationship between hardware and software?

a)

A) Hardware and software work together to make the computer useful.

b)

B) Hardware does not need software to work.

c)

C) Software can be used without hardware.

d)

D) Hardware is more important than software.

29.

When you type a letter using Microsoft Word, what does the keyboard (hardware) do?

a)

It sends an electronic signal to the computer representing the letter.

b)

It displays the letter directly on the screen.

c)

It saves the document automatically.

d)

It prints the letter on paper.

30.

When you type a letter using Microsoft Word, what does Microsoft Word (software) do?

a)

It displays the letter on the screen.

b)

It prints the letter automatically.

c)

It saves the letter without showing it.

d)

It deletes the letter immediately.

31.

How many main types of computer software are there?

a)

Two main types

b)

Three main types

c)

Four main types

d)

Five main types

32.

System software controls the _______ operations of the computer and helps other programs to run.

a)

basic

b)

complex

c)

manual

d)

external

33.

Which of the following is an example of an operating system?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Windows

c)

Keyboard

d)

Monitor

34.

Which of the following is an example of application software used for typing documents?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Windows

c)

Android

d)

VLC

35.

Which application software is used for calculations and tables?

a)

Paint

b)

Microsoft Excel

c)

Google Chrome

d)

Windows Media Player

36.

Which application software is used for drawing and designing?

a)

Paint

b)

Microsoft Word

c)

Google Chrome

d)

Safari

37.

Which application software is used for browsing the internet?

a)

Google Chrome

b)

Microsoft Excel

c)

Windows

d)

Paint

38.

Which application software is used for playing and entertainment?

a)

Games

b)

Microsoft Word

c)

Paint

d)

Windows Media Player

39.

Fill in the blank: Application software helps users ________ on the computer.

a)

perform specific tasks

b)

repair hardware issues

c)

write operating systems

d)

connect to the internet

40.

Fill in the blank: Application software works on top of ________ software.

a)

system

b)

utility

c)

network

d)

database

41.

Fill in the blank: If the system software is the engine, application software is the ________ deciding where to go.

a)

driver

b)

passenger

c)

mechanic

d)

fuel

42.

Which type of software is needed for the computer to start?

a)

System Software

b)

Application Software

43.

Which type of software runs automatically in the background?

a)

System Software

b)

Application Software

44.

Which type of software helps users do specific tasks?

a)

System Software

b)

Application Software

45.

What is the invisible part of the computer that gives instructions to hardware?

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Application

d)

System

46.

There are two main types of software: ________ and Application Software. Fill in the blank.

a)

System Software

b)

Utility Software

c)

Programming Software

d)

Database Software

47.

System software controls how the computer works.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Application software helps people do tasks like typing, drawing, or learning.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

Hardware and software must ________ for a computer to be useful.

a)

work together

b)

compete

c)

ignore each other

d)

fail

50.

What does storage capacity refer to?

a)

The speed of a computer

b)

The total amount of data or information a computer system, disk, or device can hold

c)

The type of software used

d)

The number of users

51.

Arrange the following units of storage capacity from smallest to biggest:

a)

Bit, Byte, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte

b)

Byte, Bit, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte

c)

Bit, Kilobyte, Byte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte

d)

Bit, Byte, Megabyte, Kilobyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte

52.

Which unit of storage is made up of 8 bits and can represent one character?

a)

Bit

b)

Byte

c)

Kilobyte

d)

Megabyte

53.

1,000 KB is equal to one ________.

a)

Megabyte (MB)

b)

Gigabyte (GB)

c)

Kilobit (Kb)

d)

Terabyte (TB)

54.

Which unit of storage is used for very large storage devices such as hard drives?

a)

Kilobyte

b)

Megabyte

c)

Gigabyte

d)

Terabyte

55.

Arrange the following units from smallest to biggest:

a)

Bit, Byte, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte

b)

Byte, Bit, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte

c)

Bit, Kilobyte, Byte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte

d)

Bit, Byte, Megabyte, Kilobyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte

56.

How many bits are in 1 byte?

a)

8 bits

b)

4 bits

c)

16 bits

d)

32 bits

57.

How many bytes are in 1 kilobyte (KB)?

a)

1,000 bytes

b)

1,024 bytes

c)

10,000 bytes

d)

512 bytes

58.

How many kilobytes are in 1 megabyte (MB)?

a)

1,000 kilobytes

b)

1,024 kilobytes

c)

10,000 kilobytes

d)

512 kilobytes

59.

How many megabytes are in 1 gigabyte (GB)?

a)

1,000 megabytes

b)

1,024 megabytes

c)

10,000 megabytes

d)

512 megabytes

60.

How many gigabytes are in 1 terabyte (TB)?

a)

1,000 gigabytes

b)

1,024 gigabytes

c)

10,000 gigabytes

d)

100 gigabytes

61.

How many bytes are in 24 bits?

a)

3 bytes

b)

2 bytes

c)

4 bytes

d)

6 bytes

62.

How many bits are in 3 bytes?

a)

24 bits

b)

12 bits

c)

8 bits

d)

16 bits

63.

How many terabytes are in 8,000 gigabytes?

a)

8 terabytes

b)

80 terabytes

c)

0.8 terabytes

d)

0.08 terabytes

64.

How many gigabytes are in 8 terabytes?

a)

8,000 gigabytes

b)

800 gigabytes

c)

80,000 gigabytes

d)

8 gigabytes

65.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

True

b)

False

66.

What is a computer file?

a)

A way of storing information on a computer or digital device.

b)

A type of computer virus.

c)

A physical object used to clean keyboards.

d)

A device for connecting to the internet.

67.

Which of the following is NOT a type of information that a computer file can hold?

a)

Text

b)

Images

c)

Audio

d)

Videos

e)

Furniture

68.

Fill in the blank: A ______ is the short ending after a file name. It shows what type of file it is and which program can open it.

a)

file extension

b)

file location

c)

file size

d)

file password

69.

Which of the following is an example of an image file extension?

a)

.mp3

b)

.jpg

c)

.docx

d)

.exe

70.

True or False: .mp4 is an example of a video file extension.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

Which type of file is used to store sounds or music?

a)

Text File

b)

Image File

c)

Audio File

d)

Video File

72.

Fill in the blank: Every file has a ______ and a ______ to show what it contains.

a)

name, type

b)

size, color

c)

date, location

d)

owner, password

73.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a text file extension?

a)

.txt

b)

.docx

c)

.pdf

d)

.mp3

74.

Which type of file is Homework.docx?

a)

Picture file

b)

Word document

c)

Video file

d)

Audio file

75.

Holiday.jpg is an example of a:

a)

Video file

b)

Word document

c)

Picture file

d)

Audio file

76.

Birthday.mp4 is a ________ file.

a)

Video

b)

Audio

c)

Document

d)

Image

77.

Which unit is used to measure small files, such as a text document?

a)

MB (Megabyte)

b)

GB (Gigabyte)

c)

KB (Kilobyte)

d)

TB (Terabyte)

78.

A song file of 5 MB is considered a ________ file.

a)

Small

b)

Medium

c)

Large

d)

Extra large

79.

A movie or game of 2 GB is an example of a ________ file.

a)

Large

b)

Small

c)

Text

d)

Compressed

80.

Which of the following will make a text file bigger?

a)

Fewer words

b)

More words or pictures

c)

Smaller font

d)

Less color

81.

Clearer and colorful pictures take ________ space in image files.

a)

more

b)

less

c)

equal

d)

no

82.

Audio Files: Better sound and longer songs take more _______.

a)

space

b)

time

c)

money

d)

effort

83.

Video Files: Sharper, longer, and clearer videos take more _______.

a)

space

b)

time

c)

color

d)

speed