M2/ Hardware (input-output)
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- Q1
What are the two main components of a personal computer?
RAM and CPU
Monitor and Keyboard
Hardware and Software
Hardware and Operating System
30s - Q2
Which of the following is an example of hardware?
Monitor
Word Processor
Operating System
Spreadsheet application
30s - Q3
What does software do in a computer system?
Enables the user to interact with external devices
Controls the hardware
Connects to peripheral devices
Stores physical data
30s - Q4
What is an example of a peripheral device?
RAM
Motherboard
CPU
Keyboard
30s - Q5
Which component is housed inside the computer system unit?
Keyboard
Printer
RAM
Monitor
30s - Q6
What is the primary function of input devices?
Control the power supply to the computer
Process data inside the computer
Display information from the computer
Allow the user to interact with the computer
30s - Q7
What does the keyboard allow the user to do?
Enter data and commands
Print documents
Display images on the screen
Store data
30s - Q8
What type of input device is used to move the pointer on the screen?
Mouse
Keyboard
Microphone
Scanner
30s - Q9
What is the function of a pointing device?
To scan documents
To capture sound
To print documents
To select and activate items on the screen
30s - Q10
Which of the following is a type of pointing device?
Trackball
Printer
Scanner
Microphone
30s - Q11
What does a scanner do?
Converts digital data into physical form
Copies hard copies into digital format
Records audio input
Allows users to print documents
30s - Q12
What is the purpose of a code scanner?
To read barcodes and QR codes
To print images on paper
To record sound for the computer
To display information on the screen
30s - Q13
What does a biometric device use to authenticate users?
Security code
Passwords
Fingerprints, eyes, or faces
Voice patterns
30s - Q14
What is the function of a fingerprint scanner?
To detect and authenticate fingerprint patterns
To record voice patterns
To display data on a screen
To store files securely
30s - Q15
Which device is used to capture sound input for a computer?
Scanner
Microphone
Mouse
Webcam
30s