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Test your knowledge about computer hardware components and their functions
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Which part is the brain of the computer?
SSD
CPU
RAM
GPU
2
What should you look for on an internet search bar to see if the website is secure?
A 'safe' sign
Nothing
Numbers at the end of the website
A green padlock, 'https://' or 'Secure'
3
In a internet search bar what does WWW stand for?
Wednesday
World wide web
Weak way when
We will win
4
The search bar is used to search for something on the internet.
True
False
5
What is the purpose of cookies in a browser?
To store passwords
To remember user preferences
To block ads
To play videos
6
True or False: A laptop has no motherboard.
False
True
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What is the purpose of a browser cache?
To store bookmarks
To speed up web page loading
To organize files
To block pop-up ads
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What is the purpose of shortcut keys?
To complete tasks easier
A button, graphic or text anyone can use
To complete tasks faster
To select different folders
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True or False: All computers need a monitor.
False
True
10
What is the function of the refresh button in a browser?
To go back to the previous page
To go forward
To open a new tab
To reload the current page
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What is the purpose of a URL?
To search the web
To send emails
To identify web pages
To make phone calls
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True or False: SSDs are slower than HDDs.
True
False
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True or False: All computers need a monitor.
True
False
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What does CPU stand for?
Central Power Unit
Computer Processing Unit
Computer Power Unit
Central Processing Unit
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What is the function of the address bar in a browser?
To play music
To display the current website's URL
To send messages
To search the web
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Which part cools the CPU?
Power Supply
Fan
RAM
SSD
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What is the purpose of bookmarks in a browser?
To watch videos
To download files
To send emails
To save web pages for offline reading
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What does RAM do?
Manages power
Processes graphics
Stores temporary data
Stores permanent data
19
What is the main function of a computer browser?
To edit documents
To play games
To browse the internet
To store files
20
What is the window "Taskbar" commonly used for?
Changing the desktop wallpaper
Opening programs quickly with a single click
Sorting files in the Recycle Bin
Adjusting screen brightness
21
Which component powers the computer?
RAM
Motherboard
CPU
Power Supply
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The power supply converts...
Electricity to power
Electricity to heat
Electricity to sound
Electricity to light
23
What component is used for storage?
CPU
Motherboard
Hard Drive
RAM
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Which component is used for storage?
CPU
GPU
RAM
SSD
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What is the function of the back button in a browser?
To open a new tab
To go forward
To refresh the page
To go back to the previous page
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What connects peripherals to the computer?
Ports
Cables
Motherboard
Power Supply
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Complete the sentence: The power supply converts...
DC to AC power
Power to data
Data to power
AC to DC power
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What does HTML stand for?
Hyper Text Markup Language
High Tech Machine Learning
Human Time Manipulation Language
Home Tool Management Language