Computer Basics Quiz

Which of the following is computer hardware?

• monitor
• mouse

• keyboard
• all of them

What is the CPU?

• Internal hardware that holds all components together
• The CPU is the part of a computer system that is commonly referred to as the "brains" of a computer.
• It is a storage device

Which part lets you point to objects on your screen, click on them, and even move them?

• • Printer

• • Computing Processing Unit (CPU)

• • Keyboard

• Mouse

What is the definition for hardware.

• Hardware is the physical parts of the computer
• Hardware is the programs that run on a computer.

What lets the computer's hardware and software work together?

• • Computer Viruses

• • Monitor

• • Central Processing Unit (CPU)

• Operating System

What lets you explore the Internet to find information, pictures, videos, and webpages?

• • Monitor

• Internet Browser

• • Firewall

• • Email

The following is a necessary tool when working on a computer:

• • Headphones

• • USB Flash drive

• Mouse

• • Microphone

To use the mouse properly, you will need to know how to ______ and click.

• point
• space
• scroll

Before you begin working on your computer, be sure your hands are

The computer case holds the parts of the computer.

• True

• False