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An ICT Quiz to introduce Computer basics
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There are two types of memory on the motherboard of a computer. These are?
Random Access Memory and Read Only Memory
Long term memory and Read Only Memory
None of these
Random Access Memory and Reading Area Memory
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Which of the following devices can be classified as examples of hardware?
Keyboard and windows
Monitor, Word, Internet Explorer
Keyboard, mouse, monitor
Safari, Windows, AOL
3
You have been told to submit a softcopy of an assignment. Which best outlines this?
Print the file and send it via Tara courier services
Send an email with the file as an attachment
Fax the document to his office
Send a printed copy to his office with your friend
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A way to input letters or numbers into different applications or programmes
Mouse
printer
Keyboard
monitor
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Things we use to put information INTO a computer.
Output devices
Input devices
DVD-Rom
None of them
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Word, Excel, Power Point and Access are Operating Systems.
True
False
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Long term memory is nonvolatile which means that it can not be changed. Give another name.
Read Only Memory
Random Access Memory
None of these
Short Term Memory
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The physical parts, which you can see and touch, are called hardware
False
True
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Which of the following can be classified as examples of software?
Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor
Keyboard and windows
Windows, Safari, AOL
Monitor, Word, Internet Explorer
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Which of the following is NOT an example of software?
Microsoft Excel
Keyboard
Microsoft Word
Windows
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Which of the following definitions best defines the Central Processing Unit?
The brains of the computer
The long-term memory
The Short term Memory
The motherboard
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Output devices are things we use to get information OUT of a computer.
True
False
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Which of the following best describes the Control Unit of a computer?
The control Unit controls all of the CPUs activities
The control unit moves data around the hard drive
The Control Unit manages memory and resources
The Control unit performs calculations and logic operations
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Which of the following is the definition of a computer?
An electronic device that receives data
All of the above
An electronic device that processes data
An electronic device that stores data and produces a result
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What are the four components of a computer system?
Hardware, software, data, people
None of the above
Hardware, software, monitor, keyboard
Keyboard, monitor, mouse, CPU
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of RAM?
It is also known as Read Only Memory
All of these are characteristics of Short term memory
It is on the motherboard
It is also known as short term memory
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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using computer?
Consistency
Flexibility
Speed
Unlimited space
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Gives you sound output from your computer
USB
Printer
CD/DVD
Speakers
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Which of the following is best suited as a device for gaming purposes?
Light pen
Joystick
Mouse
Keyboard
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In order to play and hear sound on a computer one needs;
Speakers only
a microphone
A CD
A sound card and speakers
