Q1.
Identify the program that coordinates computer resources, provides an interface
between users and the computer, and runs applications.
(a) utility software
(b) Operating system
(c) Application software
(d) Device driver
Q2. allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer
(a) Screen
(b) Ram
(c) Keyboard
(d) Hard desk
Q3. This computer component holds data that is currently being processed.
(a) RAM
(b) ROM
(c) Bus
(d) Ports
Q4. The Internet is the largest ___________ in the world.
(a) network
(b) system unit
(c) database
(d) operating system
Q5. _________ holds data, instructions, and information for future use
(a) LAN
(b) Ram
(c) Keyboard
(d) Hard desk
Q6. What is the name given to the computer's short-term memory that is lost when the computer is
turned off?
A. CPU
B. Hardware
C. RAM
D. Processor
Q7. Parts of a computer that allow the user to see or hear information that comes out from the
computer are called ____________________.
A. Software
B. Input Device
C. Output Device
D. Operating System
Q8. Another name for computer programs is ____________________.
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A. Software
B. RAM
C. Input Devices
D. Hardware
Q9. A program that controls a computer's basic functions is called ______________.
A. Hard Drive
B. Motherboard
C. Operating System
D. CPU
Q10. ______________ is designed to control the operations of a computer?
A. User
B. Application Software
C. System Software
D. Utility Software
Q11. You use your computer to chat with a friend who lives in another country. Which network lets
you transfer the messages between your computer and your friend's computer?
A. Intranet
B. Internet
C. Local area network
D. Ethernet
Q12. Which of the following devices must you use to connect your computer to the Internet?
A. Sound card
B. Scanner
C. TV set
D. Router
Q13. Where will you go to get an Internet connection for your computer?
A. Software company
B. Hardware company
C. Internet café
D. Internet Service Provider
Q14. Which of the following physical devices will the Internet Service Provider ISP use to connect
your computer to the Internet?
A. Cables
B. Speakers
C. Scanners
D. Universal Serial Bus (USB)
Q15: You want to use the Internet to view a list of the latest biotechnology textbooks. Which of the
following must you use to access the Internet?
A. Microsoft Notepad
B. Web browser
C. Microsoft Paint
D. Address book
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