BASIC 7 COMPUTING
1. What is a computer?
o A. A device for storing food
o B. An electronic device for processing data
o C. A tool for cutting paper
o D. A type of television
2. Which of the following is NOT an example of a computer?
o A. Laptop
o B. Tablet
o C. Television
o D. Desktop
4. Which of these is NOT a type of computer classification?
o A. By size
o B. By shape
o C. By purpose
o D. By function
5. Which of the following is an example of a general-purpose computer?
o A. ATM
o B. Calculator
o C. Personal Computer
o D. Washing Machine
6. Which of the following is NOT a type of computer?
o A. Supercomputer
o B. Mr. computer
o C. Mainframe computer
o D. Minicomputer
7. Supercomputers are mainly used for:
o A. Scientific research
o B. Office work
o C. Playing games
o D. Typing letters
8. A desktop computer is usually:
o A. Small and portable
o B. Large and not easily portable
o C. Battery-powered
o D. Wireless
9. One disadvantage of a desktop computer is:
o A. It is not portable
o B. It has a large screen
o C. It is faster than a supercomputer
o D. It cannot store data
10. The longest key on a keyboard is:
A. Spacebar
B. Enter
C. Shift
D. Backspace
12. The four main stages of the information processing cycle are:
A. Input, processing, storage, output
B. Enter, delete, print, save
C. Encode, decode, write, delete
D. Copy, paste, move, rename
13. Raw facts that have not been processed are called:
A. Data
B. Information
C. Output
D. Files
14. Processed data that is meaningful is called:
A. Data
B. Information
C. Input
D. Software
16. Data handling includes:
A. Playing games
B. Collecting, organizing, and processing data
C. Watching TV
D. Listening to music
17. Which of these is an example of a personal computer?
A. Supercomputer
B. Laptop
C. Mainframe
D. Minicomputer
18. The physical parts of a computer are called:
A. Hardware
B. Software
C. Data
D. Files
19. Which of these is an example of software?
A. Keyboard
B. Monitor
C. Microsoft Word
D. CPU
20. The main processing unit of the computer is called:
A. CPU
B. Monitor
C. Mouse
D. Printer
21. Temporary memory is called:
A. RAM
B. ROM
C. Hard disk
D. CD
23. Small pictures on the desktop representing files or programs are called:
A. Icons
B. Menus
C. Windows
D. Screens
24. The bar at the bottom of the desktop where opened programs appear is called:
A. Taskbar
B. Icon Bar
C. Menu Bar
D. Status Bar
14. Word Processing
25. Word processing is used for:
A. Watching videos
B. Typing and editing text
C. Listening to music
D. Playing games
26. An example of a word processing application is:
A. Excel
B. Microsoft Word
C. PowerPoint
D. VLC Player
27. The process of checking for errors in a document is called:
A. Proofreading
B. Formatting
C. Editing
D. Saving
15. Microsoft Word
28. To open Microsoft Word, you need to:
A. Press Ctrl + P
B. Click on Recycle Bin
C. Click on Start and select Microsoft Word
D. Press Alt + F4
29. The blinking symbol that shows where text will appear is called:
A. Pointer
B. Icon
C. Cursor
D. Menu
30. The shortcut to save a document in MS Word is:
A. Ctrl + X
B. Ctrl + Z
C. Ctrl + S
D. Ctrl + P
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