Computer Hardware and Software Quiz

What are examples of computer hardware?

• Google Chrome

• CPU

• MS Word

• MS Paint

What is the purpose of computer software?

• To build up the computer

• To be seen and touched

• To store and run instructions

• To be hard or rigid

Why is hardware called 'hardware'?

• Because it can understand high level language

• Because it is hard or rigid

• Because it is instructed by the software

• Because it is soft and easy to change

What is an example of computer software?

• MS Excel

• Keyboard

• Monitor

• Motherboard

What is the relationship between hardware and software?

• Hardware can perform tasks without software

• Software can be executed without hardware

• Hardware and software are not related

• A combination of hardware and software forms a usable computing system

What language is software designed and developed in?

• Rigid language

• Low level language

• Machine language

• High level language

What is the function of the CPU in computer hardware?

• To display images on the monitor

• To input data using the keyboard

• To produce sound using speakers

• To process data and instructions

What is the purpose of the motherboard in computer hardware?

• To store and run instructions

• To process data and instructions

• To be seen and touched

• To build up the computer