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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: Hardware contains the wiring, and other physical components of the computer.
true
false
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The physical parts of a computer (the stuff you can touch) are called
armware
software
hardware
firmware
3
Any device used to send data from a computer to another device or user is called a(n)...
external device
Output device
Input device
4
The primary storage device, which spins, reads and writes one or more fixed disk platters is...
CPU
Hard Drive
RAM
Motherboard
5
This is a...
Monitor
Mouse
Computer
Keyboard
6
This is a...
Scanner
Monitor
Mouse
Keyboard
7
What does PC stand for?
Professional Corporation
Personal Computer
Perennial Computer
Politically Correct
8
Which of these is
NOT
an output device?
Mouse
Printer
Monitor
Speaker
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This is a...
Hard Drive
Computer
Printer
Monitor
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True or false: software contains logic instructions that the computer uses to complete tasks
false
true
11
The most common type of memory found in a computer is
RIM
REM
ROM
RAM
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The instructions that tell the computer what to do and how to do it is called...
monitor
software
printer
hardware
13
When you save a file, it is permanently saved on the...
RAM
Hard Drive
CPU
Monitor
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Which is an example of hardware?
Mouse
Hard Drive
All of them
Mouse
15
What device allows you to save a file, then take the file with you to access on another device?
Jump Drive or Memory Card
Scanners
Hard Drive
Camera Phone
16
The heart and brains of a computer is called the...
CPU
Motherboard
RAM
Hard Drive
17
Select three input devices your computer uses
mouse, scanner, printer
mouse, keyboard, monitor
mouse, keyboard, scanner
mouse, printer, CPU
18
CPU stands for...
Central Patrolling Unit
Control Portal Unit
Central Processing Unit
Central Proxy Unit
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This is a....
Monitor
Computer
Hard Drive
Printer
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A motherboard...
allows all parts of your computer to communicate
is one of the most essential parts of a computer system
all of these
allows all the parts of your computer to receive power
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Hardware used to provide data and control signals to an information processing system is a(n)..
CPU
external device
output device
input device
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This is a...
CPU
Laptop
Hard Drive
Motherboard
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RAM stands for
Raspberries and Mayonaise
Random Axis Monitor
Reciprocal Access Monitor
Random Access Memory
