Grade 9 EBHS Information Technology Diagnostic Test

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Which is not a function of a computer
- Highlight
- Store
- Input
- Output

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2.

Which one of the following is Hardware
- Program
- Operating System
- Monitor
- Microsoft Word
Correct Answer

A. Monitor

Explanation

A monitor is considered hardware because it is a physical device that is used to display visual information from a computer. It is an output device that allows users to see the output of their programs, operating system, and software applications. Unlike programs, operating systems, and software applications like Microsoft Word, which are all software, a monitor is a tangible piece of equipment that can be physically touched and interacted with.

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3.

Which one of the following is Software
- Mouse
- Keyboard
- Microsoft Word
- Speaker
Correct Answer

A. Microsoft Word

Explanation

Microsoft Word is the correct answer because it is a software application used for creating, editing, and formatting documents. It is a word processing program that allows users to type and manipulate text, insert images and tables, and customize the layout and design of the document. Mouse, keyboard, and speaker are hardware devices, not software.

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4.

What does ROM stands for
- Random Only Memory
- Read Over Memory
- Random Over Monitor
- Read Only Memory
Correct Answer

A. Read Only Memory

Explanation

ROM stands for Read Only Memory. Read Only Memory is a type of computer memory that is non-volatile and cannot be modified or erased. It contains data that is permanently stored and can only be read. This type of memory is used to store firmware and other essential software instructions that are required for the computer to boot up and perform basic functions. Unlike Random Access Memory (RAM), which is volatile and temporary, ROM retains its data even when the computer is turned off. Therefore, ROM is crucial for the proper functioning of a computer system.

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5.

What is the function of a hard disk
- Send files
- Type documents
- Store file
- Display files
Correct Answer

A. Store file

Explanation

The function of a hard disk is to store files. Hard disks are a type of storage device used in computers to permanently store data such as documents, images, videos, and software. They provide a large amount of storage space and allow users to access and retrieve their files whenever needed. Unlike temporary storage devices like RAM, hard disks retain data even when the computer is turned off, making them ideal for long-term storage purposes.

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6.

The four functions of a computer system are________, ________, ________ and ________

Correct Answer
Input, Output, Process, Storage
Input, Output, Process, Storage
Input, Output, Process, Storage
Input, Output, Process, Storage
7.

What is the name of the following cable
- Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) Cable
- Auxiliary Cable
- Ethernet Cable
- USB cable
Correct Answer

A. Auxiliary Cable
8.

What is the name of the following cable?
- USB cable
- VGA cable
- HDMI cable
- Ethernet Cable
Correct Answer

A. Ethernet Cable

Explanation

The correct answer is Ethernet Cable. This is because USB, VGA, and HDMI cables are used for connecting different devices such as computers, monitors, and TVs, while an Ethernet cable is specifically used for connecting devices to a network, such as a computer to a router or modem.

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9.

What is the name of the following cable?
- Ethernet cable
- USB cable
- HDMI cable
- Aux cable
Correct Answer

A. USB cable

Explanation

The name of the cable mentioned in the question is "USB cable".

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