Computer Parts And Processes
This quiz will test your knowledge on the basic parts of a computer and their function. Do you pass the nerd test?
- 1.What are the four major functions of a computer?
- A.
Input, Email, Internet and Output
- B.
Processing, Storage, Research and Communication
- C.
Input, Processing, Storage and Output
- D.
Processing, Input, Output and Internet
- 2.An input device
- A.
Gives the computer commands and feeds it information
- B.
Takes information out of the computer and saves it
- C.
Saves information and puts it on the computer
- D.
Tells the computer what to do in a foreign language
- 3.What are three examples of input devices?
- A.
Mouse, keyboard and monitor
- B.
Mouse, scanner and flash drive
- C.
Flash drive, speakers and mouse
- D.
Keyboard, monitor and mouse
- 4.An output device
- A.
Sorts information and sends it by email
- B.
Puts files on the computer and saves them for later use
- C.
Takes information out of the computer and processes it in some way
- D.
Puts information into categories and saves it
- 5.What are three examples of output devices?
- A.
Mouse, printer and keyboard
- B.
Printer, monitor and flashdrive
- C.
Printer, scanner and speakers
- D.
Speakers, mouse and printer
- 6.What is processing?
- A.
The way the computer surfs the internet
- B.
What the computer does with information known as data
- C.
How the computer repairs damaged files
- D.
The way that data is stored on an external website
- 7.Name three ways information is stored by a computer
- A.
On the internet, in a file folder and on the school server
- B.
In file folders, on the hard-drive and on a CD
- C.
On the school server, in a temporary folder and on a floppy disk
- D.
On a search engine, in file folders and on the web
- 8.CPU stands for
- A.
Centred product unit
- B.
Controlled processing uniform
- C.
Consumer product underscore
- D.
Central processing unit
- 9.The CPU is attached to
- A.
The fatherboard
- B.
The motherboard
- C.
The hard drive
- D.
The CD rom drive
- 10.Expansion slots
- A.
Make the computer bigger
- B.
Add extra space inside the computer case
- C.
Allow output devices to be attached to the computer
- D.
Allow extra memory and cards to be attached to the computer
- 11.A hard drive is
- A.
A difficult way of adding information to the computer
- B.
An attachment that allows movies to be created
- C.
A permanent storage unit for files, programs and information
- D.
An add on that makes the computer operate faster
- 12.What are the two types of storage that a computer uses?
- A.
Random access memory and read only memory
- B.
Random access monitoring and random output memory
- C.
Right access memory and right only memory
- D.
Random accessible monitoring and read only monitoring
- 13.
In the image above what is number 1?- A.
The central processing unit
- B.
The power supply
- C.
The hard drive
- D.
Expansion slots
- E.
The fan
- 14.
In the image above what is number 2?
- A.
Expansion slots
- B.
CD drive
- C.
Central processing unit
- D.
Hard drive
- E.
Fan
- 15.
In the image above what is number 3?
- A.
Wires
- B.
Expansion slots
- C.
Hard drive
- D.
CD drive
- E.
Video card
- 16.
In the image above what is number 4?
- A.
Video card
- B.
Motherboard
- C.
Fan
- D.
Hard drive
- E.
CD drive
- 17.
In the image above what is number 5?
- A.
Video card
- B.
Motherboard
- C.
CD drive
- D.
Cables
- E.
Wires
- 18.
In the image above what is number 6?
- A.
Video card
- B.
Power curcuit
- C.
Hard drive
- D.
Floppy disk drive
- E.
CD drive
- 19.Does the computer need electricty to work?
- A.
Yes, at all times
- B.
Only if it is plugged into the power supply
- C.
Only if it is a desktop computer
- D.
No, only when the desktop has loaded
- E.
Only when connected to the internet
- 20.What are three professions that rely on computers?
- A.
Graphic designer, teacher and jockey
- B.
Web designer, pilot and checkout operator
- C.
Accountant, doctor and dentist
- D.
Teacher, shop assistant and forester
- E.
Architect, pilot and policeman
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