Did you enjoy learning
  • Yes
  • No
  • I don't know
A light sensitive device that converts drawing, printed text or other images into digital form is
  • Keyboard
  • Plotter
  • Scanner
  • OMR
  • None of these
Which protocol provides e-mail facility among different hosts?
  • FTP
  • SMTP
  • TELNET
  • SNMP
  • None of these
In order to tell Excel that we are entering a formula in cell, we must begin with an operator such as
  • $
  • @
  • +
  • =
  • #
The brain of any computer system is
  • ALU
  • Memory
  • CPU
  • Control Unit
  • None of the above
Which of the following memory is non-volatile?
  • SRAM
  • DRAM
  • ROM
  • All of the above
  • None of these
GUI stands for
  • Graph Use Interface
  • Graphical Universal Interface
  • Graphical User Interface
  • Graphical Unique Interface
  • None of these
Any data or instruction entered into the memory of a computer is considered as
  • Storage
  • Output
  • Input
  • Information
  • None of these
Which one of the following is not an application software package?
  • Red Hat Linux
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe Pagemaker
  • Open Office
  • None of these
Which of the following statement is wrong?
  • Photoshop is a graphical design tool by Adobe
  • Linux is free and open source software
  • Linux is owned and sold by Microsoft
  • Windows XP is an operating system
  • None of the above
An error is also known as:
  • Bug
  • Debug
  • Cursor
  • Icon
  • None of these
What do you mean by hardware?
  • tools available in the market
  • physical components of a computer
What do you mean by software?
  • Set of instructions that tell a computer how to perform a particular task
  • physical components of a computer
Which of these is an example of hardware?
  • Mouse
  • Keyboard
  • Windows
  • Both a and b
Which of these is not a software?
  • Google Chrome
  • Google Maps
  • CPU
  • Whatsapp
What is the full form of CPU?
  • Central Processing Unit
  • Centre Processing Unit
  • Control Processing Unit
  • None of the above
Which of the following are parts of the CPU?
  • Plotter and Printer
  • Joystick and scanner
  • Both a and b
  • ALU & CU
What is used to play games?
  • Joystick
  • VDU
  • Light Pen
  • Web camera
Pointing device is another name for which input device?
  • Light pen
  • printer
  • Mouse
  • bar code reader
Which is the most common input device?
  • Mouse
  • Scanner
  • web camera
  • Keyboard
Which of the following is NOT a classification of computers?
  • Micro Computer
  • Mini Computer
  • Desktop Computer
  • Super Computer
The following are all essential parts of every computer EXCEPT
  • Motherboard
  • Speakers
  • CPU
  • Main memory
All computers need to store the programs that are needed to startup the computer. These instructions are held in:
  • RAM
  • ROM
  • CPU
  • Hard drive
RAM stands for?
  • random access memory
  • read about memory
  • read access memory
  • random about memory 
ROM stands for?
  • random only memory
  • read only memory
  • recover only memory
  • retro only memory  
A hardware device which enables the computer to accept data is called an ______ device.  
  • RAM
  • input
  • ROM
  • output
A hardware device which reports computer information in a form we can understand is called an _________ device.  
  • output
  • RAM
  • input
  • ROM
All computers do processing by following a series of instructions in a software program.  The computer chip that receives and carries out these instructions is called: the ____________. 
  • harddrive
  • monitor
  • processor 
  • motherboard
Choose the incorrect answer:The motherboard
  • Holds all of the most important parts of the computer
  • The smallest circuit board of the computer
  • Found at the bottom of the desktop
  • Is like a mother to all of the other circuit boards
Which group is comprised of Hardware ONLY?
  • RAM, Monitor, Windows 10
  • RAM, Keyboard, Games
  • RAM, Monitor, CPU
  • CPU, RAM, MS Word
Which of the following is NOT a type or ROM
  • PROM
  • EEPROM
  • SDROM
  • EPROM
The three components of CPU are: ALO, Memory Unit, and Control Unit.
  • True
  • False
  • Trulse
  • I don't know
French mathematician invented a calculating machine named as Adding Machine
  • Gotfried Leibnitz
  • Charles Babbage
  • Lady Ada
  • Blaise Pascal
German Mathematician improved the Adding machine and made a new machine capable of performing multiplication and division also
  • Gotfried Leibnitz
  • Blaise Pascal
  • Lady Ada
  • Charles Babbage
Was a British mathematician who designed a machine called Difference Engine
  • Blaise Pascal
  • Gotfried Leibnitz
  • Charles Babbage
  • Lady Ada
FATHER OF COMPUTERS
  • Charles Babbage
  • Blaise Pascal
  • Gotfried Leibnitz
  • Lady Ada
This machine was used by American Department of Census to complete their 1880 census data
  • Hollerith’s Tabulating Machine
  • Mark I Computer
  • Babbage’s Analytical Engine
  • Babbage’s Difference Engine
This unit controls the operations of all parts of computer but does not carry out any actual data processing operations
  • Control Unit
  • Arithmetic Logic Unit
  • Output Unit
  • Memory Unit
Is a very high speed semiconductor memory which can speed up CPU
  • Primary Memory
  • Cache memory
  • Secondary Memory
  • Random Access Memory
It serve as a single platform to connect all of the parts of a computer
  • Motherboard
  • Graphics Card
  • Processor
  • Power Supply Unit
2nd Generation Intel Processors
  • Ivy Bridge
  • Nehalem
  • Sandy Bridge
  • Haswell
9th Generation Intel Processors
  • Kaby Lake R
  • Coffee Lake
  • Kaby Lake
  • Skylake
It is a collection of computers that are connected for the purpose of sharing information, resources and devices.
  • Internet
  • World Wide Web
  • Computer Networks
  • Wi-Fi
This is a type of computer network that spans a small area, building or group of buildings. It is usually owned, managed, and controlled by a single entity or organization.
  • Computer Networks
  • Local Area Network
  • Wide Area Network
  • Wi-Fi

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  • YES
  • NO

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  • Windows 98
  • Windows NT
  • Windows ME
  • Windows 95
It manages computer system resources, including its CPU, primary memory, virtual memory, secondary storage devices, input/output peripherals, and other devices.
  • Resource management
  • Task Management
  • File management
  • User Interface
The function of an operating system that allows users to interact with a computer.
  • User Interface
  • Resource management
  • File management
  • User Interface

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  • YES
  • NO

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  • Windows 98
  • Windows NT
  • Windows ME
  • Windows 95
CPU stands for __________.
  • central processing unit
  • computer processing unit
  • central protection unit
  • computer protection unit
Software is classified as
  • System and game software
  • System and graphics software
  • Operating system and game software
  • System and application software
What is this hardware component?
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  • RAM
  • Hard Drive
  • USB
  • Ethernet
A computers long term memory is stored on the __________.
  • Random access memory
  • CPU
  • Motherboard
  • Hard Drive
The brain of the computer that processes info and carries out commands.
  • motherboard
  • RAM
  • hard drive
  • CPU
What hardware component is this?
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  • CPU
  • motherboard
  • RAM
  • Remote Access Memory
Name these ports.
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  • SSD
  • USB
  • RAM
  • VGA
This port is used to connect.....
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  • The mouse
  • The keyboard
  • The Monitor
  • The printer
The blue cord that connects computers to display devices
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  • HDMI
  • VDI
  • DMI
  • VGA
This cord connects the....
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  • monitor to the computer
  • computer to the internet
  • printer to the computer
  • mouse to the computer
This port is used to connect the computer to the.....
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  • printer
  • monitor
  • internet
  • keyboard
Which of the following would NOT be plugged into a USB port?
  • printer
  • mouse
  • monitor
  • keyboard
What does LAN stand for?
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  • Local Area Network
  • Legal Access Network
  • Legendary Access Node
  • Local Admin Network
What does WAN stand for ?
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  • Weak Access Node
  • Working Area Network
  • Wide Area Network
  • World Access Net
What is this an image of?
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  • Star
  • Bus
  • WAN
  • LAN
What type of network is this?
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  • Star
  • Mesh
  • LAN
  • WAN
What type of network is this?
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  • Star
  • Bus
  • LAN
  • WAN
If a cable fails on a star what happens?
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  • Network fails
  • One computer fails
  • Nothing
  • Not sure
If the main cable on a bus fails what happens?
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  • Nothing
  • Some of the computers will still work
  • The whole network fails
  • One computer fails
Cardiff University has its campus buildings spread out across the city.Which network is being used?
  • LAN
  • WAN
Used to enter information on papers into a computer
  • Printer
  • Scanner
  • QWERTY keyboard
  • Touchpad
Most commonly used input device.
  • graphic tablet
  • keyboard
  • SD card
What does OCR stand for?
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  • Optical Character Reader
  • Online Cloud Read
  • Operating Command Recognition
  • Online Cloud Recognition
Input devices allow us to send information to the CPU (Central Processing Unit) to tell the computer what to do.
  • True
  • False
The control unit, arithmetic logic unit and memory are together called Central Processing Unit or CPU.
  • Yes
  • No.
  • I don't know.
The binary system uses powers of
  • 2
  • 10
  • 8
  • 16
  • None of the above
Which computer has been designed to be as compact as possible?
  • Mini
  • Super computer
  • Micro computer
  • Mainframe
  • None of the above
RAM stand for:
  • Really Awesome Monkeys
  • Rotten Apple Money
  • Random Access Memory
  • Rugs And Mud
When you save a file, it is permanently saved on the:
  • CPU
  • Monitor
  • Hard drive
  • RAM
  • Keyboard
Select three input devices your computer uses:
  • Mouse, keyboard, monitor
  • Mouse, keyboard, scanner
  • Mouse, printer, CPU
  • Mouse, scanner, printer Mouse, scanner, printer
Which Motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector
  • ATX
  • AT
  • BABY AT
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
The ESD wrist strap is designed to protect PC Components or Service Technicians ?
  • PC Components
  • Service Technicians
  • All of the above
  • None of the Above
The capacity of your hard drive is measured in
  • MHz
  • Gigabytes
  • Mbps
  • 52X
Which of the following is not an input device?
  • Keyboard
  • Joystick
  • Monitor
  • Microphone
Which of the following is not an output device?
  • Monitor
  • Keyboard
  • Printer
  • Speakers
Which device allows your computer to talk to other computers over a telephone line as well as access the internet?
  • Modem
  • RAM
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Hard Drive
How much information can a CD (Compact Disk) usually store?
  • 1.4 Mb
  • 150 Mb
  • 700 Mb
  • 10 Mb
Which of the following is an operating system you would be using on the computer?
  • Internet Explorer
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Netscape
  • Microsoft Word
BIOS stands for Basic Input/Output System
  • True
  • False
Which of these is a not a computer manufacturer?
  • Microsoft
  • IBM
  • Apple
  • Sun
Physical components that make up your computer are known as:
  • Software
  • Hardware
  • Operating Systems
  • Web Browsers
Which of the following will you require to hear music on your computer?
  • Video Card
  • Sound Card
  • Mouse
  • Joy Stick
"www" stands for
  • World Wide Web
  • World Wide War
  • World Wide Wait
  • World Wide Wares
The "http" you type at the beginning of any site's address stands for
  • Hyperspace Techniques and Technology Progress
  • HTML Transfer Technology Process
  • Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
  • Hyperspace Terms and Technology Protocol
The most common example of an input device is a ___________.
  • Monitor
  • Mouse
  • Headphones
  • Keyboard
Computers are made up of ________ and ________?
  • Hardware and Software
  • Bits and Pieces
  • Inputs and Outputs
  • Plastic and Metal 
________ is a package of instructions that tell the computer what to do also known as an application or short for app.  
  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Apps
  • Input
A program can be defined as a series of detailed step-by-step ___________ that tell the computer precisely what actions to perform. 
  • Software
  • Inputs
  • Applications
  • Instructions
In binary a 1 represents _____.
  • on
  • off
  • input
  • output 
What are the FOUR main functions of the computer?
  • Input, Process, Output, Recording
  • Input, Output, Displaying, Remembering
  • Input, Process, Output, Store
  • None of the above
Which component is responsible for holding data , instructions and information in the computer when processing is taking place?
  • RAM
  • ROM
  • CPU
  • Secondary Storage
Microsoft Word, Google Chrome, iTunes, and Adobe Photoshop are examples of
  • Applications
  • Mobile devices
  • Operating systems
  • Internet service providers
Windows, OS X, and Linux are examples of
  • Operating systems
  • Internet service providers
  • Applications
  • Mobile devices
Which of the following does NOT happen when you boot (or start) your computer?
  • The computer runs tests to see if everything works
  • The computer checks for new hardware
  • The computer opens your email
  • The computer starts your operating system
Which of the following is not an advantage of local storage over cloud storage
  • You do not have full control of your data
  • Less susceptible to hacking
  • Its cheap to store your data
  • No need for Internet connection
What does GUI stand for?
  • a) Graphical User Instruction
  • b) Ground User Interface
  • c) General User Instruction
  • d) Graphical User Interface
They normally interact with the system via user interface provided by the application software.
  • a) Programmers
  • b) Developers
  • c) Users
  • d) Testers
A _____ device is one that is attached to a computer to expand its ability to perform more.
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  • Input
  • Output
  • Storage
  • Peripheral
Microwaves, washing machine, medical equipment, cameras, toys and airplanes are some of the appliances/ machines which uses the list above.
  • Personal Digital Assistants
  • Embedded Computers
  • Micro Computers
  • Wearable Computers
What is the name given to software that can be used by many people for a wide range of tasks?
  • Custom-written
  • Integrated
  • General-purpose
  • Special-purpose
Which of the following is NOT a system utility?
  • antivirus program
  • disk checking program
  • word processing program
  • disk defragmenting program
Software written to meet the need specific need of a company is_______________
  • special purpose software
  • integrated software
  • general purpose software
  • custom written software
Speakers are an example of an ________ device.
  • Input
  • RAM
  • Output
  • ROM
People who write software (instructions that tell the computer what to do) are called ______________.
  • Computer Technitions
  • Programmers
  • Hackers
  • Computer Scientist 
Hardware is the tangible, physical equipment that _______________.  
  • Used and applied
  • Heard and seen
  • Can be seen and touched.
  • Imputted and outputted 
The computer's _________ memory (ex. microchips: RAM, ROM) 
  • temporary 
  • important
  • internal 
  • external
The computer's _________ memory (ex. thumb drives, hard drives, cloud storage: ie. Dropbox)
  • temporary 
  • internal
  • external 
  • important 
ROM is _____ and RAM is __________?
  • temporary; permanent
  • larger; smaller
  • smaller; larger 
  • permanent; temporary 
Some devices can be both input and output devices. 
  • True
  • False
The CPU is often referred to as the __________ of the computer system.
  • lungs
  • heart
  • backbone
  • brains
In binary a 0 represents ______.
  • input
  • in
  • off
  • output 
Choose the characteristic of a computer.
  • Use for teaching
  • Use in homes
  • Can do a number of jobs
  • Use in research organizations
RAM is a __________.
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  • external memory
  • volatile memory
  • auxiliary memory
  • none
0 and 1 are known as _________.
  • 2 numbers
  • 2 digits
  • bi-numbers
  • binary digits
Software can not be touched and seen.
  • true
  • false
The smallest measuring unit of data.
  • Byte
  • Kilo byte
  • Nibble
  • Bit
Identify the devices.
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  • input devices
  • Output devices
  • Processing devices
  • Storage devices
_______ is the basic requirement of a computer.
  • Secondary memory
  • Primary memory
  • Both
  • None
CU stands for
  • Computer unit
  • Central Unit
  • Compute Unit
  • Control Unit
CPU has the following 3 parts
  • Keyboard, mouse and monitor
  • Keyboard, Ram and monitor
  • CU, ALU and MU
Small device used to point and select items on your computer screen.
  • Keyboard
  • Monitor
  • Mouse
  • Speaker
It transfers data from a computer into hardcopy (paper).
  • Keyboard
  • Monitor
  • Mouse
  • Printer
Used to play audio file that can be built into the system unit or connected with cables.
  • Speaker
  • Microphone
  • Mouse
  • Printer
Allows computer users to input audio into their computers.
  • Speaker
  • Microphone
  • Mouse
  • Printer
Displays information in visual form, using text and graphics.
  • Speaker
  • Microphone
  • Mouse
  • Monitor
An electronic machine used to store and manipulate data.
  • Speaker
  • Computer
  • Mouse
  • Monitor
Mainly used in typing for text and has special keys.
  • Speaker
  • Monitor
  • Mouse
  • Keyboard
Includes physical components that are part of the fundamental of computer system
  • Hardware
  • Software
Which of the following is not a good way to protect your computer?  
  • Install antivirus software
  • Back up important files
  • Skip operating system updates
  • Plug it into a surge protector
It is located at the top of your computer screen. It displays various sections that give you options for formatting, styling and saving your document.
  • Title Tab
  • Menu Bar
  • Toolbar
  • Window
It is the Microsoft Word’s standard view. It allows you to format text by Font Style, Font Size, Bold, Italic, Underline, Alignment, Numbered List, Bulleted List, Indentation, Spacing and Font Color.
  • Home Tab
  • Insert Tab
  • Design Tab
  • Layout Tab
It contains any additives you want to place in your document, including but not limited to Tables, Online Picture/Clip Art searches, Headers and Footers. *
  • Home Tab
  • Insert Tab
  • Design Tab
  • Layout Tab
What do you call a portable computer?
  • Laptop
  • Computer
  • Desktop
What memory below is the largest?
  • 1TB
  • 100GB
  • 1PB
  • 550000 Bytes
WWW stands for?
  • Word Wide Web
  • World Word Web
  • World Wide Web
  • Wide World Web
A________________ is a group of independent computers attached to oneanother through communication media.
  • Internet
  • Email
  • Network
  • WiFi
Which of the following is a spreadsheet program?
  • MS Word
  • MS Powerpoint
  • MS Excel
  • MS Access
Who is the Father of Computer?
  • Dennis Ritchie
  • Charles Babbage
  • Bill Gates
Collection of 1024 bytes
  • 1 MB
  • 1 KB
  • 1 TB
  • 1 GB
USB stands for what?
  • Universal Serial Bass
  • Universal Series Box
  • Universal Serial Bus
  • Universal Series Bits
I am the brain of the computer?
  • Cpucpu
  • bios
  • ram
  • rom
What is the best program for writing an essay for school?
  • power point
  • excel
  • word processingword processing
  • access
Is this computer part an input or an output?
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  • Input
  • Output
Is this computer part an input or an output?
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  • Input
  • Output
Is this computer part hardware or software?
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  • Hardware
  • Software
Hardware or software?
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  • Hardware
  • Software
The two most commonly used operating system is ?
  • Windows, Macintosh
  • Dell, Apple
A small picture linked to a file or program?
  • HardwareHardware
  • Software
  • Icon
  • Gui
WWW stands for 
  • While We Wait
  • World Wide Web
When something is saved to the cloud, it means it's stored on the internet instead of on your computer's hard drive.
  • True
  • False
Which of the following are NOT types of computer hardware?
  • Mouse
  • Keyboard
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Motherboard
What is Wi-Fi?
  • A hard-wired Internet connection
  • A wireless Internet connection
  • A dial-up Internet connection
What type of computer serves up information to other computers?
  • Mac
  • PC
  • Laptop
  • Server
An application is a type of software that allows you to perform specific tasks.
  • True
  • False
What is the FIRST thing you should do if there is no sound?
  • Check the volume control on the computer
  • Get a new pair of headphones - yours obviously aren't working
  • Don't do your work because you can't hear
  • Complain to the teacher
_________ are places on the outside of the computer where you plug in hardware.
  • Spots
  • Parks
  • Ports
  • Connections
Which keys on the keyboard will move you around a document or web page?
  • Function keys
  • Shift keys
  • Arrow keys
Why do hackers create viruses and spyware?
  • They want to steal money
  • They want to steal your private info
  • They want to harm your computer
  • All of these answers are correct
Your computer won't turn on. What should you do first?
  • Don't Panic
  • Check Power cords
  • Check cable connections
Why is it important to know how to troubleshoot your computer?
  • You can help others
  • All these answers are correct
  • To save money
  • There may not always be someone to help you.
What shortcut allows you to UNDO the last thing you did on the computer?
  • Ctrl + V
  • Ctrl + X
  • Ctrl + C
  • Ctrl + Z
Which of these should you NOT do when you have a computer problem?
  • Turn it off and turn it back on.
  • Close the tab and reopen it.
  • Refresh or reload the tab.
  • Bang on the keyboard.
A digital system uses...
  • sine waves
  • binary format
  • requires less bandwidth
  • consumes more power
An analog system uses...
  • sine waves
  • binary format
  • needs more bandwidth
  • needs more power
Graphics card communicate directly with the display
  • True
  • False
Cloud storage is any storage that is not directly on your computer
  • True
  • False
An advantage of cloud storage is:
  • Increased data security
  • Access to data is faster than locally stored data
  • The clouds are not visible
  • Must have Internet to access the data stored in the cloud
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