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Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which step of the computer cycle happens when you type facts using a keyboard?

a)

Storage stage to hard drive

b)

Output stage on monitor

c)

Processing stage by CPU

d)

Input stage of the cycle

2.

What is processing in a computer?

a)

Entering facts with a mouse

b)

Converting data to information

c)

Saving files to storage

d)

Showing results on a screen

3.

You draw a picture using the mouse. Which stage happens while you move the mouse to make shapes?

a)

Input from the device

b)

Processing by CPU

c)

Storage to a file

d)

Output on the screen

4.

Which statement best describes computers from the page?

a)

They are natural tree parts

b)

They are magical objects

c)

They are living smart animals

d)

They are human-made machines

5.

Which part of a computer can you see and touch?

a)

Hardware like monitor and mouse

b)

Software you install and run

c)

Result shown after processing

d)

Data entered by a user

6.

Which device displays pictures on the screen?

a)

UPS power box

b)

Monitor on the desk

c)

Keyboard with keys

d)

Mouse with buttons

7.

Which item is an example of software?

a)

Windows operating system

b)

CPU metal box

c)

Keyboard with keys

d)

Speakers on the table

8.

Which statement best describes software?

a)

The screen where pictures are shown

b)

Physical computer parts you can touch

c)

Electric power that runs a computer

d)

Instructions that tell hardware what to do

9.

Which of these is hardware in the TV example?

a)

The channels list stored inside

b)

The remote control buttons layout

c)

The TV set you can see and touch

d)

The movies playing on the TV

10.

Which statement is true about hardware and software?

a)

Hardware is always inside the screen

b)

Hardware can be touched; software cannot

c)

Software is metal; hardware is plastic

d)

Software is heavier than hardware

11.

Which option names a software program used for creating text documents?

a)

Keyboard for typing physical letters

b)

Monitor for viewing bright images

c)

Scanner for copying paper pages

d)

Microsoft Word for writing documents

12.

In the Input–Process–Output cycle, which part most closely relates to software?

a)

The input from keyboard and mouse

b)

The case that holds computer parts

c)

The output shown on the monitor

d)

The processing that applies instructions

13.

Which statement best describes system software?

a)

Tools used only for the internet browsing

b)

Games and apps for entertainment

c)

Software that manages the computer itself

d)

Programs for creating documents and drawings

14.

A student scans a drawing and then prints it. What sequence shows the IPO steps?

a)

Input, output, process

b)

Input, process, output

c)

Process, input, output

d)

Output, process, input

15.

Which device is an output device in this scenario?

a)

Scanner used to copy paper to computer

b)

Keyboard used to type letters

c)

Printer used to get a paper copy

d)

Mouse used to move the pointer

16.

Which type of software helps you perform a specific task like writing a story?

a)

Hardware for computer parts

b)

System software for control

c)

Firmware for permanent code

d)

Application software for tasks

17.

A student wants to draw a picture and color it on the computer. Which software should they open?

a)

Database software like Access

b)

Word processing like MS Word

c)

Multimedia software like Paint

d)

System software like BIOS

18.

What do we call the software that manages the hardware and all other programs?

a)

Word processor application

b)

Music player utility

c)

Operating system of computer

d)

Photo editor program

19.

Which statement is true about system software?

a)

It helps write stories only

b)

It is needed to run the computer

c)

It plays movies automatically

d)

It draws pictures and shapes

20.

Which statement best explains an operating system for a computer?

a)

It cleans the keyboard and mouse

b)

It draws pictures on the computer screen

c)

It gives internet to the computer

d)

It tells programs when and how to run

21.

Microsoft Windows runs on almost what share of home computers worldwide, according to the fact file?

a)

About 20 per cent

b)

About 50 per cent

c)

About 5 per cent

d)

About 90 per cent

22.

Which example shows how an operating system controls a computer, similar to a traffic policeman?

a)

It paints stripes on the street

b)

It counts cars on the road

c)

It chooses the color of the desk

d)

It decides which program runs first

23.

Which part of a computer can you see and touch?

a)

Hardware parts you can touch

b)

Software instructions you read

c)

Operating system you install

d)

Application icons on screen

24.

What tells the hardware how to perform a task?

a)

User hand signals

b)

Cooling fan speed

c)

Software instructions

d)

Power supply cables

25.

What would a computer be without software?

a)

Of no use for tasks

b)

Faster than normal

c)

Able to work alone

d)

Only better for games

26.

Which is NOT a type of software mentioned?

a)

Application software

b)

Operating system

c)

Firmware upgrade tool

d)

System software

27.

Which two types of software are listed?

a)

Games and videos

b)

Driver and firmware

c)

Input and output

d)

Application and system

28.

What is the set of instructions that tells the hardware how to perform tasks?

a)

Data

b)

Keyboard

c)

Monitor

d)

Software

29.

Which statement is true about MS Windows?

a)

It is hardware

b)

It is an application software

c)

It is only output

d)

It is a keyboard

30.

Who is the famous tech leader described as co‑creator of Macintosh and iPhone, born on 24 February 1955 in California?

a)

Bill Gates

b)

Steve Jobs

c)

Mark Zuckerberg

d)

Tim Berners‑Lee