
Hardware/Software/Input & Output Review
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- Q1Which of the following is an external part of a laptop?RAMMotherboardCPUKeyboard30s
- Q2What is the main difference between hardware and software?Hardware is the physical parts of a computer, while software is the programs that run on it.Hardware is used for gaming, software is for workHardware is only for laptops, software is for desktopsHardware cannot be touched, software can30s
- Q3Which of the following is an input device for a computer?PrinterSpeakersMonitorMouse30s
- Q4What is the purpose of RAM in a laptop?RAM temporarily stores data that is being used by the computer.RAM is the laptop's batteryRAM is used for internet connectionRAM powers the laptop30s
- Q5Which of the following is an example of output devices?MouseKeyboardTouchpadMonitor30s
- Q6What is the function of the hard drive in a laptop?The hard drive stores all the data and files on the computer.The hard drive displays imagesThe hard drive connects to the internetThe hard drive controls the keyboard30s
- Q7Which part of a laptop is responsible for processing data?WebcamHard DriveCPUBattery30s
- Q8Which of the following is an internal component of a laptop?MouseWebcamMotherboardPrinter30s
- Q9Which of the following devices is used to print documents from a computer?PrinterScannerMicrophoneSpeaker30s
- Q10Which of the following components is an external part of a laptop?RAMCPUMotherboardScreen30s
- Q11What is an example of an output device?PrinterMouseScannerKeyboard30s
- Q12Which of the following is an internal component of a laptop?WebcamKeyboardSpeakerRAM30s
- Q13What type of software helps you browse the internet?Word processorSpreadsheetWeb browserOperating system30s
- Q14What is the difference between hardware and software?Hardware can be easily changed, software cannotHardware does not need electricity, software doesHardware is always expensive, software is freeHardware is physical, software is digital30s
- Q15Which component allows a laptop to connect to the internet wirelessly?Wireless cardHard driveRAMCPU30s