Computing Quiz

While learning budgeting, your teacher asks you to use formulas in tables. Which software is best suited for this?

• Media player

• Presentation tool

• Spreadsheet

• Text editor

A classmate claims speakers are input devices. What reasoning would you use to correct them?

• Speakers only receive voice

• Speakers do not store files

• Speakers display images

• Speakers give out sound, not take in data

You want to shut down your computer safely. Where should you begin on the Windows interface?

• Recycle Bin

• Start Menu

• Control Panel

• My Computer

Your science teacher plays a video with loud sound effects. Which output device is producing the sound?

• Monitor

• Microphone

• Speaker

• Scanner

A computer technician replaces an old central processing unit with a microprocessor. What benefit might the user experience after the upgrade?

• Slower processing

• Larger screen display

• Faster and more efficient performance

• Better keyboard response

A student posts a classmate's photo online without asking. Why might this be a problem?

• It saves internet data

• It makes the class more popular

• It invades someone's privacy

• It improves picture quality

A virus damages some folders on your computer. What can help restore them if backups were made?

• Antivirus

• Software update

• Recycle Bin

• File recovery

You insert a disc into a computer and can only view its content but cannot save new files. What kind of disc is it?

• CD-RW

• CD-R

• DVD-ROM

• DVD-RAM

You are designing a quiz app that allows users to draw symbols as answers. Which input device would be best suited for this function?

• Mouse

• Keyboard

• Light pen

• Barcode reader

During a school survey, students use a device to tick responses on a screen. What input method are they using?

• Touch input

• Voice input

• Remote input

• Manual writing