Computer Devices Quiz

Which port is used to provide an internet connection?

• USB

• HDMI

• Ethernet

• VGA

What are computer ports?

• Slots on the motherboard for external device cables

• Software applications for data transfer

• Internal storage devices

• Wireless connection points

Which utility software is used to duplicate data in case the original is lost?

• Compression

• Backup

• Encryption

• Defragmentation

What is a file explorer used for?

• To compress files

• To provide a graphical user interface for accessing file systems

• To encrypt data

• To monitor network traffic

Which utility software tool is used to free up disk space?

• Compression

• Systems cleaner

• Encryption

• Firewall

What is the main function of multitasking in an operating system?

• To allow multiple applications to run simultaneously

• To compress files

• To encrypt data

• To monitor network traffic

Which of the following is a function of utility software?

• User management

• Anti-virus

• File management

• Memory management

What is the main use of spreadsheet software?

• Create and design webpages

• Organise data into cells for financial analysis

• Used to visualise what you’re creating

• Implement designs made in a CAD package

What is the function of file transfer protocol (FTP)?

• To enable video communication

• To transfer files from one computer to another via a network

• To manage customer relationships

• To provide free software to users

What is the primary use of information handling software?

• To enable one-to-many communication

• To store information such as spreadsheets and databases

• To modify software to suit user needs

• To record customer interactions