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Hardware and Peripherals

Quiz by Jennifer Michaels

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  • Q1
    What part of the computer is sometimes called the "brain" of the computer?
    RAM
    keyboard
    CPU
    hard drive
    30s
  • Q2
    How much did a gigabyte weigh in 1981?
    45 lbs
    12 lbs
    75 lbs
    150 lbs
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is NOT an example of an input device
    keyboard
    mouse
    printer
    scanner
    30s
  • Q4
    RAM can hold as many programs as you want to run without having any problems.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is a magnetic storage medium?
    USB Drive
    Cloud
    Hard drive
    CD
    30s
  • Q6
    When you are finished saving your files to a USB drive, you can just pull it out of the computer.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q7
    What is it called when you can install a device on your computer and it works without you having to do any installation?
    Device Driver
    Grab and Go
    Plug and Play
    Automatic Update
    30s
  • Q8
    If you are going to be working on a laptop for an extended period of time (more than an hour), where should the laptop screen be positioned for best ergonomic results?
    The top should be lined up at eye level
    The top should be angled away from you
    The screen should be wherever it ends up when you put the laptop on the table
    The top of the computer should be open to a 75 degree angle
    30s

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