Everything Computer Trivia Quiz!

1. You can search on the internet with a SmartPhone.

True

False

2. You can use a flash drive on your Smart Phone?

True

False

3. If something online makes you feel uncomfortable, what is the best action?

Nothing

Tell a trusted adult

Turn off the computer

Tell your friend

4. A server will allow many computers to access its storage.

True

False

A server is a computer program that provides services to other computer programs (and their users) in the same and/or other computers.

Explanation

A server is a computer program that provides services to other computer programs (and their users) in the same and/or other computers.

5. What device is best to use to store music, photos, documents, and quickly transfer information from one computer to another?

Flash drive

Laptop

Projector

Printer

6. What does clip art contain?

Printers and scanners.

How-to videos, tutorials, and online help.

Movies, images, drawings, sounds, photographs.

Advertising and marketing.

Clip art is simple pictures and symbols made available for computer users to add to their documents.

Explanation

Clip art is simple pictures and symbols made available for computer users to add to their documents.

7. What is the correct behavior choice when using the internet?

Visiting websites that are restricted at your school

Posting pictures of yourself

Telling a trusted adult if something online makes you uncomfortable

Downloading games or songs without your parent's permission

8. Match the following applications with the proper description.

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Submit

9. One of these is NOT accurate about cyberbullying.

Can only happen when you are by yourself.

Happens on electronic devices.

Occurs any time of day.

Once messages are posted online it is very hard to delete.

10. Spell check checks for spelling and grammar mistakes.

True

False

11. Windows is an example of an Operating System.

True

False

TRUE: An Operating System is the software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling tasks, executing applications, and controlling peripherals ( Ex: mouse, keyboard, monitor, scanner, speakers, webcam).

Explanation

TRUE: An Operating System is the software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling tasks, executing applications, and controlling peripherals ( Ex: mouse, keyboard, monitor, scanner, speakers, webcam).

12. What happens when you shut down your computer?

Nothing

The computer is damaged

The computer turns off then back on

The computer turns off

13. Match the following with their description:

Gmail

Blog

Twitter

Facetime

Submit

14. Number the steps in the correct order for the proper way to shut down your computer.

Click SHUTDOWN

CLOSE all programs

SAVE all your work

Click START MENU

Submit

15. What happens when you restart your computer?

Nothing

The computer is damaged

The computer turns off then back on

The computer turns off

16. Find the search operator for an exact word or exact phrase:

NOT

*asterisk

"quotation marks"

#hashtag

17. I want to search for different forms of energy in my science class. Which search operator should I use?

-different forms of energy

#different forms of energy

*different forms of energy

"different forms of energy"

Using quotation marks allows for an exact search for a word or phrase.

Explanation

Using quotation marks allows for an exact search for a word or phrase.

18. Identify the type of software that enables you to view and navigate web pages?

Database

Web browser

Operating system

Web navigation

19. Find the wild card search operator:

NOT

"quotation marks"

*asterisk

\backslash

20. The purpose of a CPU (central processing unit) is to control everything in your computer.

True

False

21. Which search operator excludes words from your search?

+plus

*asterisk

#hashtag

-minus

22. Leaving your electronic device (Ex: Tablet) in a hot vehicle will NOT damage it.

True

False

Any electronic devices left out in the hot sun or in a hot vehicle for extended periods of time will damage.

Explanation

Any electronic devices left out in the hot sun or in a hot vehicle for extended periods of time will damage.

23. Which of the following would be the best topic to make a numbered list?

Items to pack in your suitcase for a trip

School supply list

Brownie recipe

24. Find a computer application:

Windows 7

Microsoft Word

IPad

Apple Computer

An application program or app is a computer program designed to perform a group of functions, tasks, or activities for the benefit of the computer user.

Explanation

An application program or app is a computer program designed to perform a group of functions, tasks, or activities for the benefit of the computer user.