Review Worksheet for Basic Computers Test

Directions: Use your PPT notes, and Basic computer worksheets to complete questions

  1. In ______IBM introduced its ______for use in the home, office and schools.
  2. List the components in the system unit:
  1. Define Computer:
  1. PC’s run programs designed to help individuals accomplish their work more

5.  ______, are a collection of computers connected together so that they can exchange data.

  1. ______are huge, multi-user systems designed to handle gigantic processing jobs in large corporations or government agencies.
  2. Some common input devices are:
  3. Some common output devices are:
  4. The is the central electronic chip that determines the processing power of the computer.
  5. Expansions slots appear on the

11.  Two forms of Primary Memory are ______and ______

12.  The computer stores information as a ______

13.  A byte equals ______

14.  The is the primary device that a computer uses to store information.

  1. The hard drive stores ______
  2. A is any piece of hardware attached to a computer. A few examples of peripheral devices are.

17.  The two (2) main types of software are ______and ______

18.  Some common kinds of application software are:

19.  The is how the computer's operating system presents information to the user and the user gives instructions (commands) to the computer.

  1. The two kinds of user Interfaces are: ______and ______
  2. Who invented the first computer and what year?
  3. List three mobile computers:
  4. What are the four types of operating systems: ______and ______
  5. What are the two area networks ______and ______