Module 1.1 Introduction to Computers Quiz

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What is a common mouse action used in GUI?

Dragging

In Windows, where are the window control icons typically located?

Top right

What is the main purpose of saving work on a computer?

Avoid losing progress

What is the primary function of a keyboard?

Input data

What is the term used for typing without looking at the keyboard?

Touch typing

What is the main difference between hardware and software?

Hardware refers to physical computer parts, while software includes specific instructions to operate the computer.

Why can a smartphone be considered a 'computer' according to the text?

Smartphones can run different types of apps for various functions.

Which stage of the information processing cycle involves converting data into meaningful information?

Output

What is the purpose of the booting process during start-up time?

To load the operating system into the computer's memory

In Windows, what does the 'Taskbar' primarily provide access to?

Frequently used programs and apps

How does a computer convert data into information according to the text?

By applying operations to it through the processing stage

Test your knowledge on fundamental computer concepts such as hardware, software, the information processing cycle, Windows operating system, and keyboard skills.

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