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Computer Basics Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The spacebar is used to:

a)

Delete words

b)

Add a space between words

c)

Start the computer

d)

Print

2.

The Enter key is used to:

a)

Start a new line

b)

Add a space

c)

Delete letters

d)

Turn off the computer

3.

The Backspace key is used to:

a)

Type letters

b)

Erase the letter before the cursor

c)

Move to a new line

d)

Save the file

4.

Letters, numbers, and symbols are found on the:

a)

Monitor

b)

Mouse

c)

Keyboard

d)

Printer

5.

Which finger should normally press the F key on a keyboard?

a)

Thumb

b)

Left index finger

c)

Right index finger

d)

Right pinky

6.

A computer is best described as a machine that:

a)

Sleeps all day

b)

Stores and processes information

c)

Only plays games

d)

Makes food

7.

Which of these is an input device?

a)

Monitor

b)

Keyboard

c)

Speaker

d)

Projector

8.

A mouse is used to:

a)

Type letters

b)

Click and select items on screen

c)

Play music

d)

Print pictures

9.

Which part of a computer shows output?

a)

Scanner

b)

Keyboard

c)

Monitor

d)

Microphone

10.

A printer is an example of:

a)

Input device

b)

Output device

c)

Storage device

d)

Power device

11.

A microphone helps you:

a)

Listen to music

b)

Speak into the computer

c)

Print documents

d)

Store files

12.

Which device helps you listen to sounds from the computer?

a)

Speaker

b)

Mouse

c)

Keyboard

d)

Microphone

13.

A scanner is used to:

a)

Play music

b)

Input pictures into the computer

c)

Show videos

d)

Print documents

14.

Which device helps the computer store information?

a)

Flash drive

b)

Headphones

c)

Monitor

d)

Mouse

15.

A digital camera is used to:

a)

Save documents

b)

Take photos

c)

Print letters

d)

Type numbers

16.

What is hardware?

a)

Non-physical computer parts

b)

Physical computer parts

c)

Computer games

d)

Internet apps

17.

What is software?

a)

Physical parts

b)

Programs that tell the computer what to do

c)

Only games

d)

Only music players

18.

A tablet is a type of:

a)

Output device

b)

Computer device

c)

Cable

d)

Storage card

19.

A button you tap on a touchscreen is called:

a)

Window

b)

Icon

c)

Speaker

d)

Mouse

20.

The main purpose of a CPU is to:

a)

Show pictures

b)

Control the computer

c)

Print documents

d)

Play sound