Hardware KS3 (Y8)

Which of the following is an example of an input device?

• Printer

• Keyboard

• Monitor

• Speakers

What does CPU stand for?

• Central Processing Unit

• Central Performance Unit

• Computer Processing Unit

• Computer Performance Unit

Which of the following is considered an output device?

• Scanner

• Mouse

• Monitor

• Keyboard

What is the main function of RAM in a computer?

• To store data permanently

• To process data

• To store data temporarily for quick access

• To connect different parts of the computer

Which component acts as the "brain" of the computer, processing instructions and performing calculations?

• Hard Drive

• RAM

• CPU

• Motherboard

What is the primary function of a motherboard?

• To store data

• To provide power to the computer

• To connect all the parts of the computer together

• To process data

Which of the following storage devices is considered an external device?

• SSD (Solid State Drive)

• USB flash drive

• HDD (Hard Disk Drive) installed inside the computer

• RAM

What does RAM stand for?

• Random Access Memory

• Readable Application Module

• Rapid Action Memory

• Random Application Memory

Which of the following is NOT a function of the CPU?

• Executing instructions from software

• Storing data permanently

• Performing calculations

• Managing data flow to other components

What type of storage is a hard drive considered?

• Temporary storage

• Permanent storage

• Volatile storage

• External storage