Computer Terms - 7th Grd
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A basic terms quiz for the 7th grade computer class.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Which of the following is a part of the computer hardware?
- A.
Windows
- B.
The Mouse
- C.
Task Bar
- D.
Internet Explorer
- 2.What is the on-screen work area on which windows, icons, menus and dialog boxes appear called?
- A.
Desktop
- B.
Monitor
- C.
Screen
- D.
Start Menu
- 3.This will show you the contents of your disks, your hard drive, CD-ROM drive and network drives. Basically, all your files on your computer.
- A.
My Documents
- B.
Start Menu
- C.
My Computer
- D.
Internet Explorer
- 4.What is the place where Windows stores deleted files?
- A.
Trash Can
- B.
Recycle Bin
- C.
Windows doesn't delete any files
- D.
The internet
- 5.To quit all applications and turn off your computer.
- A.
Restart
- B.
Log Out
- C.
Start Over
- D.
Shut Down
- 6.Which of the following is an example of software??
- A.
Windows
- B.
Solitaire
- C.
Internet Explorer
- D.
All of these are software
- 7.The bar that contains the Start button and appears by default at the bottom of the desktop.
- A.
Task Bar
- B.
Start Bar
- C.
Menu Bar
- D.
Tool Bar
- 8.The currently selected window.
- A.
Active
- B.
This window
- C.
Web browser
- D.
My Documents
- 9.A unit of data that holds a single character, like a letter or a punctuation mark.
- A.
Bit
- B.
Megabit
- C.
Byte
- D.
Kilobyte
- 10.Your fixed hard disk drive inside your computer system. All programs run from this drive.
- A.
C Drive
- B.
D Drive
- C.
A Drive Around Town
- D.
None of these
- 11.The central processing unit, or the part of the computer that does all the work running the programs.
- A.
CPU
- B.
Motherboard
- C.
RAM
- D.
Mothership
- 12.A preset value for some option in a computer program. The value that is used when a setting has not been specified by the user.
- A.
Cancel
- B.
My Documents
- C.
Default
- D.
My Computer
- 13.Memory that can be read from or written to by a computer. Information stored here is lost when the computer is turned off.
- A.
Internal Memory
- B.
Hard Disk Memory
- C.
RAM
- D.
CD ROM
- 14.This is the program that manages a computer's resources such as Windows XP or Mac OS or Linux.
- A.
Operation System
- B.
Hard Drive
- C.
C Drive
- D.
Hardware
- 15.A secondary window that contains buttons and various kinds of options through which you can carry out a particular task.
- A.
Menu window
- B.
Dialogue Box
- C.
Menu bar
- D.
Window
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