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