Computer Application Test Chapter 1
Q. Fill in the blanks
1. _______________________________ refers to the physical parts of a
computer that you can see and touch.
2. ___________________________________ is the most common example of
system software.
3. _____________________________________ software helps you do a specific
type of work on the computer.
4. _______________________________ is an example of a presentation
software.
5. Adobe Photoshop is an example of a
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Q. Write True or False
1. Hardware and software are the same thing.
2. A printer is an input device.
3. Word processing software is used to create slides.
4. Multimedia software is used to create videos, animations, sounds,
graphics and text.
5. A hard disk is used to store a huge amount of data.
Q. Your school is setting up a new computer lab. Name the essential
hardware and software components required for the lab.
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Q. Your grandmother wants to scan some old family photographs. Which
hardware device would you recommend for this task?
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Q. Select the correct option
1. Which of the following is an input device?
a. Keyboard b. Monitor c. Speaker
2. What is the main function of CPU?
a. To display output b. To process data c. To store data
3. Which of the following is an operating system?
a. Word b. PowerPoint c. Windows
4. Which of the following is an image editing software?
a. Illustrator b. Word c. PowerPoint
5. What is the purpose of application software?
a. To control the overall working of a computer
b. To perform specific tasks on a computer
c. To process and store data on a computer
Q. Write answers
1. Define hardware. Name any 2 hardware devices.
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2. Define software. Name its types.
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3. Define operating system. Name any 2 operating systems.
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4. Differentiate between system software and application software.
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5. Explain spreadsheet software with an example.
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