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Test your knowledge on fundamental concepts and components of computers
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1
What is a common use of a joystick?
Playing games
Typing documents
Scanning images
Sending emails
2
True or false: RAM is non-volatile memory.
True
False
3
Which device is used for output?
Printer
Mouse
Keyboard
Scanner
4
What is the purpose of a device driver?
Store data
Manage security
Run applications
Control hardware
5
True or false: Virtual reality requires special equipment.
False
True
6
True or false: Mainframe computers are small and portable.
False
True
7
True or false: SSDs are slower than HDDs.
True
False
8
True or false: A laptop is not portable.
False
True
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Which device is used for data input?
Keyboard
Speaker
Printer
Monitor
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Which is a characteristic of tablets?
Limited battery life
No apps available
Heavy and bulky
Touchscreen interface
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What is a function of a scanner?
Scan images
Store data
Edit photos
Print documents
12
Which type of software is a word processor?
Firmware
Application software
Utility software
System software
13
True or false: Software is a physical component.
True
False
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What does an operating system do?
Creates graphics
Stores data
Prints documents
Runs applications
15
What is the main advantage of SSDs?
Higher power consumption
Faster data transfer
Slower data access
More noise
16
True or false: A concept keyboard uses standard letters.
True
False
17
What is the brain of a computer?
SSD
RAM
CPU
Motherboard
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Which is a feature of AI technology?
Data storage
Physical components
Dynamic profiling
Basic calculations