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Duplicate of Computer Hardware/Software Basics
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This quiz will help students identify computer hardware/software and understand their uses.
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This is a....
Hard Drive
Monitor
Printer
Computer
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Any device used to send data from a computer to another device or user is called a(n)...
external device
Input device
Output device
3
The control panel allows users to...
control user accounts
view and manipulate basic system settings
all of these
add/remove hardware or software
4
True or false: software contains logic instructions that the computer uses to complete tasks
true
false
5
The instructions that tell the computer what to do and how to do it is called...
software
hardware
printer
monitor
6
CPU stands for...
Control Portal Unit
Central Patrolling Unit
Central Processing Unit
Central Proxy Unit
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This is a...
CPU
Laptop
Motherboard
Hard Drive
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This is a...
Hard Drive
Computer
Printer
Monitor
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True or false: Hardware contains the wiring, and other physical components of the computer.
false
true
10
Which of these is
NOT
an output device?
Speaker
Printer
Monitor
Mouse
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The heart and brains of a computer is called the...
RAM
CPU
Motherboard
Hard Drive
12
Select three input devices your computer uses
mouse, scanner, printer
mouse, keyboard, monitor
mouse, keyboard, scanner
mouse, printer, CPU
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This is a...
Monitor
Mouse
Keyboard
Scanner
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Hardware used to provide data and control signals to an information processing system is a(n)..
input device
output device
CPU
external device
15
The primary storage device, which spins, reads and writes one or more fixed disk platters is...
Hard Drive
RAM
Motherboard
CPU
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This is a...
Mouse
Monitor
Keyboard
Computer
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What does PC stand for?
Perennial Computer
Professional Corporation
Politically Correct
Personal Computer
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What device allows you to save a file, then take the file with you to access on another device?
Scanners
Hard Drive
Camera Phone
Jump Drive or Memory Card
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Which is an example of hardware?
Hard Drive
All of them
Mouse
Mouse
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The most common type of memory found in a computer is
RAM
REM
RIM
ROM
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A motherboard...
is one of the most essential parts of a computer system
all of these
allows all the parts of your computer to receive power
allows all parts of your computer to communicate
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The physical parts of a computer (the stuff you can touch) are called
software
hardware
armware
firmware
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When you save a file, it is permanently saved on the...
Monitor
RAM
CPU
Hard Drive
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RAM stands for
Raspberries and Mayonaise
Random Axis Monitor
Random Access Memory
Reciprocal Access Monitor
