Input and Output Devices Quiz

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What technology does a wireless keyboard typically use to connect to a device?

Bluetooth

Which type of mouse is designed to reduce muscle strain and discomfort from prolonged use?

Ergonomic Mouse

What is the primary function of a webcam?

Video conferencing

Which display technology uses electron guns to illuminate phosphors on the screen?

Cathode Ray Tube (CRT)

What is the aspect ratio commonly found in modern monitors?

16:9

Which type of scanner resembles a small photocopy machine and has a flat glass surface for placing documents?

Flatbed Scanner

What is the main purpose of a digital camera?

Photography and videography

What type of printer uses a matrix of small pins to transfer ink onto paper?

Dot Matrix Printer

What is the role of a microphone in the context of computers?

Capture sound waves and convert them into electrical signals

What does a touchscreen allow users to do directly?

Interact with a digital display using touch gestures.

What is the primary function of a modem?

Allow computers to communicate over telephone lines

Which type of printer is known for fast printing speeds and high-quality outputs?

Laser Printer

What is the function of a network card's input functionality?

Send data packets from the network to the computer's processor

What does the resolution of a printer measure?

Quality of printed images in dots per inch (DPI)

How does an inkjet printer produce outputs?

By spraying liquid ink through tiny nozzles onto the paper

What does a touchscreen monitor's output functionality involve?

Displaying visual information to the user

What is the function of a laser printer's electrostatic process?

Transferring the image from the drum to paper

What is the significance of a printer's speed feature?

Indicating how many pages can be printed per minute

What is the purpose of a computer speaker system?

To convert digital audio data into an analog signal for sound production

Which device converts digital signals into analog signals suitable for telephone line transmission?

Modem

What defines an input device?

A device that allows you to enter data into a computer and interact with it

Which of the following is NOT considered an input device?

Monitor

What is the purpose of an output device?

To display processed input in a way humans can understand

Which of the following keys are typically located at the top of the keyboard?

Function Keys

What do Navigation Keys on a keyboard include?

Arrow keys, Home, End, Page Up, and Down

Which type of keyboard is the most common type used with desktop computers?

Standard Keyboard

What defines an output device?

A device that displays processed data from a computer

A webcam is considered an output device.

False

A laser printer uses an inkjet process to produce outputs.

False

The primary function of a modem is to convert digital signals into analog signals suitable for telephone line transmission.

True

A wireless keyboard typically uses Bluetooth technology to connect to a device.

False

Digital cameras are primarily used for inputting data into computers.

False

The most common type of keyboard used with desktop computers is the ergonomic keyboard.

False

A flatbed scanner is similar to a sheet-fed scanner but has a feed where papers are fed one at a time.

True

CRT monitors are thinner and consume less power compared to LCD monitors.

False

A webcam is primarily designed for photography and videography purposes.

False

An inkjet printer uses a matrix of small pins to transfer ink onto paper.

False

Digital cameras and webcams serve the same primary function as imaging devices.

False

The aspect ratio commonly found in modern monitors is 4:3.

False

Inkjet printers are commonly used in larger office settings.

False

Laser printers use a laser beam to produce an image on a toner cartridge.

False

The resolution of a printer is measured in pixels per inch (PPI).

False

A modem converts digital data from a computer into a digital signal suitable for transmission over analog communication lines.

False

The primary function of a network card is to convert analog signals from the network into digital signals for the computer to process.

False

Touchscreen monitors can only display visual information (output) to the user.

False

A printer's speed feature is not significant when considering its efficiency.

False

The computer speaker system converts digital audio data into a digital signal using the DAC in the sound card.

False

A flatbed scanner is designed to capture images from photographic prints and convert them into a digital format.

True

A wired mouse connects to a computer without the use of physical wires.

False

A digital camera and a webcam are both primarily used for video conferencing purposes.

False

An ergonomic mouse is specifically designed to increase muscle strain and discomfort during prolonged use.

False

LCD monitors consume more power than CRT monitors due to their thinner design.

False

A network card's primary function is to convert digital signals from the network into analog signals for the computer to process.

False

The primary function of a modem is to convert analog signals from a computer into a digital signal suitable for transmission over analog communication lines.

False

A digital camera captures low-resolution images and videos for professional applications.

False

Webcams come built into laptops or monitors and do not have standalone versions available.

False

An inkjet printer uses LED backlighting to produce bright, vibrant images with better black levels.

False

A laser printer uses an inkjet process to produce outputs.

False

Inkjet printers are commonly used in larger office settings.

False

CRT monitors are thinner and consume less power compared to LCD monitors.

False

Touchscreen monitors can only display visual information (output) to the user.

False

Digital cameras are primarily used for inputting data into computers.

False

What technology does a wireless keyboard typically use to connect to a device?

True

Which type of printer is known for fast printing speeds and high-quality outputs?

True

The aspect ratio commonly found in modern monitors is 4:3.

False

What does a touchscreen allow users to do directly?

True

What is the primary function of a modem?

True

A laser printer uses liquid ink sprayed through tiny nozzles onto the paper.

False

Inkjet printers are commonly used in larger office settings.

False

A modem's primary function is to convert analog signals from the network into digital signals for the computer to process.

False

Network cards receive data packets from the network and send them to the computer's processor for further action.

True

Touchscreen monitors only register touches as inputs and do not display any visual information to the user.

False

The resolution of a printer is measured in dots per inch (DPI).

True

Printers can connect to devices via USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, but not Bluetooth.

False

The primary function of a digital camera is to convert digital data from a computer into an analog signal.

False

CRT monitors are thinner and consume less power compared to LCD monitors.

False

Combined input/output devices like modems allow computers to communicate with each other using wireless technology.

False

Test your knowledge on input and output devices used to interact with computers. Learn about the different types of devices like keyboards, mice, scanners, and more.

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