Computer Parts and Software Quiz

What does CPU stand for?

• Central Program Unit

• Computer Processing Unit

• Computer Power Unit

• Central Processing Unit

What is the function of a video card?

• To connect the computer to the monitor

• To store data

• To process input commands

• To manage network connections

Which device is used to enter information into a computer?

• Monitor

• Keyboard

• Scanner

• Printer

What type of memory is RAM?

• External memory

• Temporary memory

• Backup memory

• Permanent memory

What does the modem connect to?

• The monitor

• The printer

• The phone line

• The keyboard

What is the purpose of a printer?

• To store data

• To produce hard copies on paper

• To connect to the internet

• To display images

Which device allows users to record sounds?

• Speaker

• Microphone

• Modem

• Scanner

What is the function of a scanner?

• To connect to the internet

• To store data

• To print documents

• To convert images into digital format

What does software do?

• Tells the computer what to do

• Provides physical components

• Stores data permanently

• Connects devices

What is MS-DOS?

• A type of printer

• A graphical user interface

• A command line user interface

• A type of hardware