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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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True or false: software contains logic instructions that the computer uses to complete tasks
false
true
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The primary storage device, which spins, reads and writes one or more fixed disk platters is...
CPU
Hard Drive
Motherboard
RAM
3
The heart and brains of a computer is called the...
Motherboard
Hard Drive
RAM
CPU
4
This is a...
Hard Drive
Printer
Computer
Monitor
5
Select three input devices your computer uses
mouse, keyboard, monitor
mouse, scanner, printer
mouse, keyboard, scanner
mouse, printer, CPU
6
A motherboard...
allows all parts of your computer to communicate
allows all the parts of your computer to receive power
is one of the most essential parts of a computer system
all of these
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This is a...
Monitor
Keyboard
Computer
Mouse
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This is a...
Hard Drive
Motherboard
Laptop
CPU
9
What device allows you to save a file, then take the file with you to access on another device?
Camera Phone
Jump Drive or Memory Card
Scanners
Hard Drive
10
Any device used to send data from a computer to another device or user is called a(n)...
Output device
external device
Input device
11
CPU stands for...
Central Processing Unit
Central Patrolling Unit
Control Portal Unit
Central Proxy Unit
12
True or false: Hardware contains the wiring, and other physical components of the computer.
false
true
13
The instructions that tell the computer what to do and how to do it is called...
software
monitor
printer
hardware
14
This is a....
Hard Drive
Printer
Computer
Monitor
15
What does PC stand for?
Politically Correct
Personal Computer
Perennial Computer
Professional Corporation
16
The most common type of memory found in a computer is
RAM
RIM
REM
ROM
17
This is a...
Monitor
Mouse
Scanner
Keyboard
18
Which of these is
NOT
an output device?
Speaker
Monitor
Printer
Mouse
19
The physical parts of a computer (the stuff you can touch) are called
armware
firmware
software
hardware
20
The control panel allows users to...
add/remove hardware or software
all of these
control user accounts
view and manipulate basic system settings
21
You can easily find the control panel on your computer by...
Restarting your computer
Turning on Minecraft
Typing "control panel" in the search box by the start icon
searching google for "control panel"
22
RAM stands for
Random Access Memory
Raspberries and Mayonaise
Random Axis Monitor
Reciprocal Access Monitor
23
Which is an example of hardware?
Hard Drive
All of them
Mouse
Mouse
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Hardware used to provide data and control signals to an information processing system is a(n)..
input device
external device
output device
CPU
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When you save a file, it is permanently saved on the...
CPU
Monitor
Hard Drive
RAM
