Demo - Introduction to Computers
  • 1. What are 3 types of storage devices?
A) fast drive, slow drive, afternoon drive
B) Sunday drive
C) tupperware, rubbermaid, pampered chef
D) hard drive floppy drive CD drive
  • 2. What is an output device?
A) CPU
B) device uses to display the results of info processed by the computer
C) ipod
D) device that always you to add info to your computer
  • 3. What are 2 types of output devices?
A) RAM and ROM
B) Geek Squad
C) printers, monitors
D) Bytes
  • 4. What is a byte?
A) used to measure the amount of info a device can store
B) large hole in a computer after a storm
C) bite out of crime
D) new hamburger at McDonalds
  • 5. One byte is equal to?
A) the entire library of Congress
B) a character
C) a new computer
D) the amount of space on a disc
  • 6. What is a gigabyte equal to?
A) one shelf of books in a library
B) long line at Walmart
C) a long math problem
D) a new movie preview
  • 7. Name 2 types of computer systems?
A) windows & Dell
B) motherboard
C) expansion card
D) PC & MAC
  • 8. What was the 1st home computer with graphical display?
A) IBM
B) Dell
C) Mac
D) Gateway
  • 9. What is a Mainframe Computer?
A) the main part of your computer
B) a nice new picture frame
C) Can process and store large amounts of info and support may users
D) CPU of the computer
  • 10. Why use a surge protector for your home computer?
A) computers run better with them
B) it makes things run better
C) it looks good
D) it guards against storms
  • 11. What is an expansion card?
A) allow you to call people overseas
B) use it to rent movies
C) is a circuit boards that lets you add new features to your computer
D) the new Sonic Card
  • 12. What are the 4 types of expansion cards?
A) Mouse, phone line, byte and megabyte
B) RAM, ROM, CPU and printer
C) sonic, credit, greeting and social security
D) video, modem, sound and networking
  • 13. A video card generates what?
A) mail
B) images
C) sound
D) printed things
  • 14. A modem does what?
A) turns on your computer
B) moves memory to hard drive
C) exchanges info through phone lines
D) helps with sound
  • 15. Name two types of hardware devices?
A) screw driver and hammer
B) printer scanner
C) table and desk
D) hard drive and software
  • 16. What is hardware in a computer?
A) storage device
B) ACE hardware store
C) is any part you can see or touch
D) power supply
  • 17. What is software?
A) instructions on how to build your own computer
B) CPU table
C) set of electronic instrustions that tell your computer what to do
D) RAM folder
  • 18. Name a popular software system?
A) Microsoft
B) motherboard
C) Tony Hawk
D) google
  • 19. What is an operating system software?
A) USB hook up
B) power supply cable
C) controls overall sctivity of your computer
D) serial port
  • 20. Name 3 places you can get help with computers
A) Call experts, documentation, classes
B) the walmart
C) the library
D) your neighbor
  • 21. What is an input device?
A) loud speaker
B) device that lets you enter info into your computer
C) clock on computer
D) a boss
  • 22. Name at least two input device
A) your mom and dad
B) fax machine, usb port
C) keyboard mouse
D) printer speaker
  • 23. What does CPU stand for
A) Central Processing Unit
B) cell phone unit
C) central popping unit
D) call parents under
  • 24. What is the CPU used for
A) fix problems
B) processes info, performs calculations and manages the flow of info through computer
C) to connect to internet
D) find help with computer
  • 25. What is a storage device?
A) a storage building for your personal things
B) a computer with info on file
C) a laptop
D) a place where information is stored
  • 26. What two things effects the cost of a computer?
A) amount of memory and the warranty
B) your friends
C) your school work
D) which college you go to
  • 27. Should you have a warranty on your computer when you buy it?
A) No
B) I don't know
C) yes
D) maybe
  • 28. Why would you upgrade your computer?
A) lack of support for it
B) to bring it current instead of buying a new one
C) because you lost it
D) someone hacked into it
  • 29. Who would do your upgrade?
A) your preacher
B) teacher
C) your brother
D) an experienced computer person
  • 30. When is Christmas?
A) it was last week
B) tomorrow
C) December 25
D) September 5
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