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