Essential Computer Functions Test: Quiz!
This Computer Technology Quiz is regarding the essential functions of computer usage for 6th-8th-grade students and learners. The quiz will test your basic knowledge of the keyboard and computer applications. So, let's try it out and prove you're smart. All the best!
- 1.How do you lock the computer?
- A.
Control, alt, delete
- B.
Control, shift, tab
- C.
Shift, control, delete
- D.
Shift, esc, tab
- 2.How do you "capitalize" the first letter of a word?
- A.
Tab key
- B.
Shift key
- C.
Enter key
- D.
Caps lock
- 3.What is the name of the center row keys on the keyboard?
- A.
Center space keys
- B.
Basic functions keys
- C.
Homerow keys
- D.
No name
- 4.What program allows creativity with colors, graphs, and moving pictures?
- A.
Microsoft Word
- B.
Microsoft Powerpoint
- C.
Microsoft Excel
- D.
Microsoft Tools
- 5.The main area where the information is stored within the computer.
- A.
Printer
- B.
USB Port
- C.
Hard Drive
- D.
CD Rom
- 6.How many names are there for the computer screen?
- A.
3
- B.
2
- C.
1
- D.
0
- 7.What is the name of the line that displays the mouse position?
- A.
Scroll line
- B.
Cursor
- C.
Blinker
- D.
Pointer
- 8.What buttons display on/off lights on the keyboard?
- A.
Num lock, scroll lock, page break
- B.
Scroll lock, caps lock, end
- C.
Insert, num lock, print scrn
- D.
Num lock, caps lock, scroll lock
- 9.The area inside the window where your work shows?
- A.
Computer work area
- B.
Hard drive
- C.
Window borders
- D.
F:drive
- 10.What is the main function of the motherboard?
- A.
It acts as the brains of a computer
- B.
It ties together all of the functions of a computer
- C.
It processes the instructions given to a computer
- D.
It allows a computer to display video
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