20 - 24 July Computer Quiz

1. When your computer stops working suddenly, it is referred to as a
1) crash
2) die
3) death
4) penalty
5) None of these

1) crash

2. The smallest item of useful information a computer can handle
1) bite
2) byte
3) bit
4) bait
5) None of these

3) bit

3.Devices that let the computer communicate with you
1) processing
2) output
3) word processing
4) memory
5) None of these

2) output

4. Devices that allow you to put information into the computer
1) input
2) output
3) type
4) print
5) None of these

1) input

5. Eight bits of data
1) octabit
2) word
3) sentence
4) byte
5) None of these

4) byte

6.Which part of the computer displays the work done?
1) RAM
2) printer
3) monitor
4) ROM
5) None of these

3) monitor

7. A series of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to do it is called a
1) program

2) command
3) user response
4) processor
5) None of these

1) program

8.Which is the part of a computer that one can touch and feel?
1) Hardware
2) Software
3) Programs
4) Output
5) None of these

1) Hardware

9.Processing involves
1) inputting data into a computer system
2) transforming input into output
3) displaying output in a useful manner
4) providing relevant answers
5) None of these

2) transforming input into output

10.Memory, also called random access memory, or RAM
1) contains the electronic circuits that cause processing to occur
2) makes the information resulting from processing available for use
3) allows data, programs, commands, and user responses to be entered into a computer
4) consists of electronic components that store data
5) None of these 

4) consists of electronic components that store data