IGCSE ICT: Chapter 1

A computer that is not connected to a network is called a __________ computer.  All data is store on its hard disk locally.

• Standalone
• Workstation
• Network Node
• LAN

All of the following are examples of hardware except:

• Monitor
• Keyboard
• Operating System
• Mouse

Is your phone considered a Personal Computer?

• Yes

• No

What does Personal Computer mean?

• Designed for a single user.

• You can only do personal business on it.

• Only applies to a desktop computer.

• If anyone else touches it, it will blow up.

How do we call this?

• mouse mat
• computer screen (monitor)
• tablet
• webcam

How do we call this?

• tablet
• folder
• laptop
• smartphone

How do we call this?

• folder
• memory stick
• tablet
• mouse mat

How do we call this?

• laptop
• folder
• games console
• mouse

What is an advantage of using computers?

• People can become zombies
• Computers can move objects as humans
• To solve problems faster
• Many people can eat

What is a disadvantage of using computers?

• Computers can do a work faster.
• Computers helps us to communicate faster
• Computer do the job easier
• Computers replace humans and people will not have jobs to do.