Input Devices Quiz

What is a typical use of a keyboard?

• Drawing diagrams

• Scanning documents

• Word processing

• Playing video games

Which input device is ideal for limited flat space?

• Mouse

• Scanner

• Trackball

• Keyboard

What is a disadvantage of using a touchpad?

• Requires a flat surface

• Takes practice and skill to control

• More expensive than a mouse

• Not portable

Which device is used for recording voice and music?

• Microphone

• Digital camera

• Joystick

• Scanner

What is a common use for a barcode reader?

• Recording sound

• Inputting text data

• Scanning images

• Reading product codes

What is a key advantage of using a graphics tablet?

• Suitable for text input

• Easy to use for typing

• More natural for drawing

• Inexpensive compared to a mouse

Rita is considering buying a Mirrorless digital camera for her photography class. What is a disadvantage of using a digital camera?

• Requires film

• Not portable

• More expensive than a point and shoot camera

• Difficult to use

What does Optical Character Recognition (OCR) convert?

• Barcodes

• Handwritten text

• Printed text

• Voice recordings

Which input device is primarily used in gaming?

• Scanner

• Joystick

• Microphone

• Touch screen

What is a disadvantage of using a touch screen?

• More expensive than a mouse

• Requires a flat surface

• Not suitable for large data input

• Difficult to clean