Introduction to Computers

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Computers
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11th Grade
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james ahela
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of a computer?
To cook meals and clean the house
To play music and entertain people
To predict the future and read minds
To process data and perform tasks according to instructions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between hardware and software?
Hardware is only used for gaming, while software is used for work
Hardware refers to the physical components of a computer system, while software refers to the programs and applications that run on the hardware.
Hardware is intangible, while software is tangible
Hardware and software are the same thing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an operating system?
A cooking utensil
An operating system is a software that manages computer hardware and provides services for computer programs.
A type of computer monitor
A musical instrument
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a CPU?
The purpose of a CPU is to control the temperature of a room.
The purpose of a CPU is to execute instructions and process data in order to perform tasks and run programs.
The purpose of a CPU is to brew coffee and make toast.
The purpose of a CPU is to play music and take photos.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of RAM in a computer?
RAM stores permanent data for the computer
RAM slows down the CPU processing speed
RAM provides temporary storage for data and instructions that the CPU needs to access quickly.
RAM is responsible for managing the computer's power supply
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a file system?
A file system is a method used by operating systems to organize and store data on a storage device, such as a hard drive.
A file system is a type of computer virus that infects files and causes data loss
A file system is a hardware component used to store data on a computer
A file system is a type of computer software used for creating and managing files and directories
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between a desktop and a laptop computer?
The difference is that a desktop computer has a longer battery life than a laptop
The main difference is that a desktop computer is not portable and consists of separate components, while a laptop is portable and all components are integrated into a single device.
The main difference is that a desktop computer has a touch screen while a laptop does not
The difference is that a desktop computer is more expensive than a laptop
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