What is a driver used for?

allowing the hardware to communicate with the software

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1
Which of these is NOT an input device
microphone
mouse
headphones
keyboard
2
Which of these is a task for the operating system?
playing music
managing the memory
creating a word document
creating graphics
3
What is an editor?
used to compile the programming code
used to find errors in the code
used to create the programming code
used to join parts of the programming code
4
Which device would be best for transporting documents from school to home
Hard drive
USB Stick
Tape drive
CD ROM
5
Which applications software would be best for storing data
spreadsheet
desktop publishing
word proccessor
database
6
A mainframe computer is generally used by which of these?
researcher
business man
doctor
dentist
7
Which of these is not a User interface
screen driven
command line
Graphical user interface
menu driven
8
Sofware is...
instructions on how to start the computer
programs running on the computer
The physical components of a computer
the main memory
9
How much data can an average CD-ROM hold?
700mb
200mb
10mb
4.7gb
10
What type of file would be a .jpg
document
video
image
sound
11
What does DVD stand for?
Digital video disc
digital versatile disc
dynamic versatile drive
dynamic video drive
12
The main job of the CPU is what?
To process data
To store data
To display data
To analyse data
13
Which of these is an OUTPUT device
Microphone
hard disk
touchpad
projector
14
WIMP stands for what?
windows icons modem populator
window inputs modem pointer
wide intranet menu purpose
Windows icons menus pointers
15
Which of the following contains the startup instructions for the computer.
ROM
WAN
LAN
RAM
16
Hardware is...
computer programs
The proccessin of data
The physical components of a computer
The programs that run on the computer
17
What type of file would be a .mp3
document
sound
image
video
18
What is a driver used for?
the stratup instructions of the computer
setting up the computer
proccessing instructions
allowing the hardware to communicate with the software
19
Which of these is NOT an example of utility software
virus scanner
desktop publisher
firewall
file scanner
20
Which of these would NOT contain a microproccessor
Car
Kindle
bicycle
oven

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Questions 20

Answers

1
Which of these is NOT an input device
microphone
mouse
headphones
keyboard
2
Which of these is a task for the operating system?
playing music
managing the memory
creating a word document
creating graphics
3
What is an editor?
used to compile the programming code
used to find errors in the code
used to create the programming code
used to join parts of the programming code
4
Which device would be best for transporting documents from school to home
Hard drive
USB Stick
Tape drive
CD ROM
5
Which applications software would be best for storing data
spreadsheet
desktop publishing
word proccessor
database
6
A mainframe computer is generally used by which of these?
researcher
business man
doctor
dentist
7
Which of these is not a User interface
screen driven
command line
Graphical user interface
menu driven
8
Sofware is...
instructions on how to start the computer
programs running on the computer
The physical components of a computer
the main memory
9
How much data can an average CD-ROM hold?
700mb
200mb
10mb
4.7gb
10
What type of file would be a .jpg
document
video
image
sound
11
What does DVD stand for?
Digital video disc
digital versatile disc
dynamic versatile drive
dynamic video drive
12
The main job of the CPU is what?
To process data
To store data
To display data
To analyse data
13
Which of these is an OUTPUT device
Microphone
hard disk
touchpad
projector
14
WIMP stands for what?
windows icons modem populator
window inputs modem pointer
wide intranet menu purpose
Windows icons menus pointers
15
Which of the following contains the startup instructions for the computer.
ROM
WAN
LAN
RAM
16
Hardware is...
computer programs
The proccessin of data
The physical components of a computer
The programs that run on the computer
17
What type of file would be a .mp3
document
sound
image
video
18
What is a driver used for?
the stratup instructions of the computer
setting up the computer
proccessing instructions
allowing the hardware to communicate with the software
19
Which of these is NOT an example of utility software
virus scanner
desktop publisher
firewall
file scanner
20
Which of these would NOT contain a microproccessor
Car
Kindle
bicycle
oven