Computer basics for beginners

What is a Netbook computer not really suitable for?

• Writing documents

• Playing the latest graphically intensive games

• Going on the web

• Emailing your friends

A desktop computer is…?

• One which is portable in a bag

• One which is fixed to a workstation, but powerful to use

• One that only has a touchscreen

• One with a printer

What does a laptop computer have built in that we can use like a mouse…?

• A keyboard

• Speakers

• A touch pad

• A monitor

What is this?

• A keyboard

• A computer

• A mouse

• A monitor

Which of the following is an input device?

• Keyboard

• Printer

• Monitor

• Speakers

Which taskbar icon do you click to change the volume?

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How do you get capital letters using just one finger?

• Use the SHIFT LOCK key

• Use the TAB key

• Use the ESCAPE key

• Use the CTRL key

What is the short cut for copying data to the clipboard?

• CTRL + X

• CTRL + Z

• CTRL + C

• CTRL + V

What is the short cut for pasting data from the clipboard?

• CTRL + C

• CTRL + V

• CTRL + X

• CTRL + Z

Which key can be used to open the start menu?

• The CTRL key

• The SHIFT key

• The ESCAPE key

• The WINDOWS Key