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Introduction to Computers

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

1. 

The central processing unit is an example of
a.
Software
c.
A program
b.
Hardware
d.
An output unit
 

2. 

Step-by-step instructions that run the computer are
a.
Hardware
c.
Documents
b.
CPU’s
d.
Software
 

3. 

The raw material to be processed by a computer is called
a.
A Program
c.
Data
b.
Software
d.
Information
 

4. 

A home page is part of a
a.
Terminal
c.
NC
b.
Website
d.
LAN
 

5. 

A bar code reader is an example of a(n)
a.
Processing device
c.
Storage device
b.
Input device
d.
Output device
 

6. 

PDA stands for
a.
Protocol Disk Administrator
c.
Processor Digital Add-on
b.
Primary Digital Assistant
d.
Personal Digital Assistant
 

7. 

Printers and screens are common forms of
a.
Input units
c.
Output units
b.
Storage units
d.
Processing units
 

8. 

A stripped-down computer that accesses resources on a network is called a
a.
Desktop computer
c.
Supercomputer
b.
Thin client
d.
PDA
 

9. 

Which of the following is not one of the three fundamental characteristics of a computer
a.
High cost
c.
Speed
b.
Reliability
d.
Storage capacity
 

10. 

The most powerful computers are
a.
Super PC’s
c.
Supercomputers
b.
Super mainframes
d.
Workstations
 



 
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