Do You Really Know About Hardware And Software?
All of us use Computers in daily life, but how much of you are aware of the technical terms, about their hardware and software. So are you a Techno-Savvy? If you are, then try out this quiz. Read each definition and choose the appropriate answer. Please remember that each term is used only once. Good Luck!
- 1.Information going into the computer
- A.
Modem
- B.
Input
- C.
Output
- D.
Memory
- 2.Hand held device used to move/select items on a screen
- A.
Printer
- B.
Cursor
- C.
Mouse
- D.
RAM
- 3.Produces a paper copy
- A.
Printer
- B.
Keyboard
- C.
Word Processing
- D.
Monitor
- 4.Infomation coming out of the computer
- A.
Input
- B.
Disk Drive
- C.
Cursor
- D.
Output
- 5.Used to enter data, information, and instructions
- A.
Keyboard
- B.
Mouse
- C.
ROM
- D.
Software
- 6.Electronic storage used by the computer
- A.
Hardware
- B.
Memory
- C.
Network
- D.
CD-ROM
- 7.Specifically for writing and text editing
- A.
Cursor
- B.
Disk Drive
- C.
Printer
- D.
Word Processing
- 8.Displays the text and graphics
- A.
RAM
- B.
Monitor
- C.
Modem
- D.
Keyboard
- 9.Any part of the computer you can see or touch
- A.
Software
- B.
Hardware
- C.
Mouse
- D.
Output
- 10.A flashing symbol on the computer screen that shows you where the information you enter will appear
- A.
Cursor
- B.
Monitor
- C.
ROM
- D.
Network
- 11.Information that the user cannot change. Built into the computer. Remains after the computer is turned off
- A.
Memory
- B.
ROM
- C.
Printer
- D.
RAM
- 12.A disk that can only be read from and not written too
- A.
Disk Drive
- B.
CD-ROM
- C.
Network
- D.
Word Processing
- 13.Group of computers connected together to share information and or hardware
- A.
Modem
- B.
Software
- C.
Network
- D.
Mouse
- 14.Programs that tell a computer what to do
- A.
Hardware
- B.
Input
- C.
Memory
- D.
Software
- 15.Information the user can enter, change, and retrieve. It is lost when the computer is turned off.
- A.
Mouse
- B.
RAM
- C.
Hardware
- D.
Disk Drive
- 16.Links your computer to other computers and information services
- A.
Modem
- B.
Monitor
- C.
Network
- D.
RAM
- 17.The device that reads from and writes to a disk
- A.
CD-ROM
- B.
Cursor
- C.
Disk Drive
- D.
Hardware
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