Computer Basics Quiz

What is data?

• Processed information

• Raw facts and figures

• Analyzed knowledge

• Organized details

What is information?

• Collection of files

• Processed and meaningful data

• Raw input

• Stored hardware

What is the main purpose of data processing?

• To store data

• To erase unnecessary information

• To convert data into meaningful information

• To delete records

Which is an example of primary information source?

• Encyclopedia

• Diary

• Textbook

• Review article

Which of the following is a secondary source?

• Letter

• Interview

• Biography

• Laboratory data

What type of source is a dictionary?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Informal

What is a documentary source?

• Written or printed materials

• Oral communication

• Personal discussion

• Group conference

What is a non-documentary source?

• Textbooks

• Bibliography

• Oral interview

• Reference manual

Which of the following is not a hardware component?

• Monitor

• Mouse

• CPU

• Microsoft Word

Which is an input device?

• Keyboard

• Speaker

• Printer

• Monitor