Computer Basics and Components Quiz
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What is the difference between internal (Components) and external (Peripherals) hardware?

  • Internal hardware includes devices like the keyboard and mouse, while external hardware includes components like the RAM and hard drive.
  • Internal hardware is essential for the computer to function, such as the motherboard and CPU, while external hardware are devices connected to the computer for input, output, and storage. (correct)
  • Internal hardware consists of software applications, while external hardware refers to additional programs that enhance the computer's functionality.
  • Internal hardware refers to software installed on the computer, while external hardware refers to physical devices like printers and scanners.

    • Give 3 examples of System software.

  • Windows 10, MacOS, Linux (correct)
  • Microsoft Word, Photoshop, iTunes
  • Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher
  • Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari

    • Give 3 examples of application software.

  • Operating Systems, Antivirus Software, Disk Defragmenter
  • Media players, Photo editors, Video editing software (correct)
  • Web browsers, Games, Word processors
  • Device drivers, File management utilities, System utilities

    • Give 3 examples of utility software.

    <p>Disk Cleanup, Registry Cleaner, Backup Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between Primary and Secondary Storage?

    <p>Primary storage provides fast access to data and instructions during processing, while secondary storage retains data for future use.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most appropriate software program for a local newspaper to use for page layout and design?

    <p>Adobe Photoshop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of an input device?

    <p>Scanner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of storage device is a USB flash drive?

    <p>Flash Memory Device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software category does antivirus software belong to?

    <p>System software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of an output device?

    <p>Convert information into human-perceptible form</p> Signup and view all the answers

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