Computer and Software Skills Test

What is the main function of a computer?

• To process data.

• To display images and videos.

• To connect to the internet.

• To store files permanently.

Which part of the computer is used to input data?

• router and switch

• hard drive and SSD

• keyboard and mouse

• printer and monitor

What does the mouse do?

• Builds nests in trees.

• Sings songs to attract mates.

• Flies to find food.

• Navigates its environment.

What is the purpose of a keyboard?

• To store files and data.

• To connect to the internet.

• To input data into a computer.

• To display images on the screen.

Name a common software application used for writing.

• Adobe Photoshop

• Microsoft Word

• Google Chrome

• Microsoft Excel

What is the function of a web browser?

• To create web content

• To store files on a computer

• To access and display web content.

• To manage network security

How do you save a document in a software application?

• Click 'Edit' > 'Save As'

• Press Alt+F4 to save

• Click 'File' > 'Save' or use Ctrl+S (Cmd+S on Mac).

• Select 'Print' to save the document

What does 'copy' do in a computer program?

• The 'copy' function duplicates data in a program.

• The 'copy' function compresses data to save space.

• The 'copy' function moves data to a different location.

• The 'copy' function deletes data in a program.

What is the difference between hardware and software?

• Hardware refers to the software applications used on a computer.

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

• Software is the physical components that make up a computer system.

• Hardware and software are interchangeable terms for computer technology.

What is an example of an operating system?

• Ms. Word

• Winamp

• OS editor

• Windows