Which one is an INPUT device?

Floppy Disk
Keyboard

Monitor

Speakers

Which one is the device that is the "brain" of a computer system?

CPU
CD-ROM

Mouse

Scanner

Which one is an OUTPUT device?

Joystick
Microphone

Monitor

Hard Disk

Which part is NOT an INPUT device?

Joystick
MIDI Keyboard

Mouse

Printer

Which part is NOT an OUTPUT device?

Digital Camera
Monitor

Printer

Speakers

Which one is a STORAGE device?

CPU
Headphones

Floppy Disk

Modem

Which part is NOT a STORAGE device?

CD-ROM
Hard Disk

Printer

Zip Disk

A Zip Disk is a STORAGE device.

True
False
A MIDI Keyboard is a PROCESSOR.
True
False
The Three-Step Information Process is: INPUT PROCESSING OUTPUT
True
False

What device accepts, processes, saves, and prints data?

A) Abacus
B) Computer

C) Radio
2. What year did IBM introduce the PC?
A) 1961
B) 1971
C) 1981

3. What data storage device do you see in the picture?

A) Jaz Drive
B) USB Flash Drive

C) Zip Drive
4. What is said to be the "brain" of the computer?
A) CPU
B) Keyboard

C) Mouse
5. Backspace erases the letters at the left side of the cursor.
A) True
B) False
1) What type of device is a computer monitor?
a) Input
b) Output
c) Software
d) Storage

2) What type of device is a computer keyboard?

a) Input
b) Output
c) Software
d) Storage

3) What type of devices are computer speakers or headphones?

a) Input
b) Output

c) Software
d) Storage

4) A computer tower is NOT:

a) A CPU
b) Hardware
c) the "Heart" of the computer
d) A peripheral

5) Of the 4 words listed below, which one does NOT belong?

a) Applications
b) Peripherals
c) Programs
d) Software

6) What type of device is a computer printer?

a) Input
b) Output
c) Software
d) Storage

7) What type of device is a 3 1/2 inch floppy drive?

a) Input
b) Output
c) Software
d) Storage

8) What type of device is a computer mouse?

a) Input
b) Output
c) Software
d) Storage

9) What type of devices are CDs or DVDs?

a) Input

b) Output
c) Software
d) Storage

10) What type of device is a digital camera?

a) Input

b) Output
c) Software
d) Storage

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1. Which one is not an output device? Answer 1

Printer
Monitor
Keyboard
Modem

2. Which one works as an output and input device? Answer 2

Modem
Scanner
Mouse
Monitor

3. All computers must have: Answer 3

Word processing software
An operating system
A printer attached
A virus checking program

4. The brain of the computer is called: Answer 4

Random Access Memory or RAM
Central Processing Unit or CPU
Read Only Memory or ROM
BIOS

5. An operating system is: Answer 5

Integrated software
CD-ROM software
Application software
System software

6. Software is: Answer 6

A computer program
A set of instructions
All of the above
Only in operating systems

7. One MB is equal to: Answer 7

The amount of RAM in every computer
1 billion bytes
1024KB
1 thousand bytes

8. The resolution of a printer is measured in: Answer 8

Megabits
Hz
Dots per inch (DPI)
Inches (diagonal)

9. Windows and Macintosh computers: Answer 9

Are both manufactured by Motorola

Both use Intel microprocessors
Use the same operating system
Are not compatible

10. A computer port is used to: Answer 10

Communicate with other computer peripherals
Download files from the web
Communicate with all hard drives
Connect computers together

1. The software application that is used the most often is _____.

word processing

desktop publishing

spreadsheet

database

graphical presentation

2. The largest, fastest, most expensive type of computer is the _____ computer.

personal

server

super

main frame

mini

3. A computer which links several PCs together in a network is called a _____.

minicomputer

server

client

main frame

4. To publish a magazine a ________ application would be best.

word processing

desktop publishing

spreadsheet

presentation graphics

5. Julian is a sales rep calling on up to 20 businesses a week. To keep track of his

appointments and his clients' addresses and phone numbers, he should use a _____.

personal information manager

database

spreadsheet

project manager

6. Acme Corp. sells 1000 different products to over 20,000 customers. To record the sales
and shipments they would use a _____.

word processor

project manager

spreadsheet

database

7. A single application that combines the major features of several types of applications is
called _____.

integrated software

a suite

a combo package

high-end

8. Using a word processor you can change _____.

the size of the font

the typeface

the size of the margins

the spacing between lines

all of the above

none of the above

9. The orientation of the page in which the printed lines run the width (8 1/2") of the page
is called _____.

landscape

inverted

normal

portrait
10. Input, processing, output and storage are the steps in the ____

information cycle

information processing cycle

data cycle

data processing cycle