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How a Computer Works 4th & 5th

Quiz by Kathryn Johnson

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  • Q1

    Which one is NOT a type of input device?

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  • Q2

    Which part of a computer holds (stores) data?

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  • Q3

    Which part of a computer is most like a brain in that it receives information (code) and then carries out the instruction?

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  • Q4

    Which one is NOT a type of output device?

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  • Q5

    What four tasks are common to ALL computers? (Please select the correct order.)

    Output > Code > Process > Store

    Input > Code > Programming > Output

    Code > Programming > Store > Output

    Input >  Process & Storage > Output

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  • Q6

    The data (information) that we enter into the computer is known as...

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    Input

    Processing

    Output

    Storage

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  • Q7

    Which device is used to enter data (information) into a computer?

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  • Q8

    Name the term used for the final results which we get AFTER processing.

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    Output

    Process

    Input

    Storage

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  • Q9

    Which type of device is a keyboard?

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    Storage device

    Output device

    Processor

    Input device

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  • Q10

    Which type of device is a monitor?

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    storage device

    input device

    Output device

    processor

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  • Q11

    This memory is for short-term storage and is lost when the computer is turned off. 

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  • Q12

    Which device allows the user to record or send their voice into the computer?

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  • Q13

    Name the internal computer hardware.

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    Video card

    Motherboard

    CPU

    RAM

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  • Q14

    Name the internal computer hardware.

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    Video card

    CPU

    RAM

    Motherboard

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  • Q15

    Name the internal computer hardware.

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    CPU

    Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

    Graphics/Video card

    Motherboard

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