Computer Programming and Fundamentals
Computer Programming and Fundamentals
Determine the word/words that is being described in each item. Write your answer in a clean sheet of paper.
1. This refers to any information or data that is sent to a computer for processing. It is often sent to the computer
from a device such as a keyboard, mouse, or another device.
Answer : INPUT
2. Any hardware component that allows users to enter data and instructions into computer.
Answer : INPUT DEVICE
3. Type archive of input devices that allows a user to interact with a computer by moving a cursor on a monitor to
select icons and trigger desired actions.
Answer : POINTING DEVICE
4. An input device with keys, either physical or virtual, used for typing and interacting with computers or other
devices.
Answer : KEYBOARD
5. Video gamers and computer gamers uses this input device that allows directs movements and actions of on
screen projects.
Answer : GAME CONTROLLERS
6. It is a mobile device that allows users to take pictures and store them digitally.
Answer : DIGITAL CAMERAS
7. It is also known as speech recognition, is a technology that converts spoken language into written text or
commands.
Answer : VOICE RECOGNITION
8. Refers to the capability of a device or application to recognize and interpret spoken words as commands or text.
Answer : VOICE INPUT
9. It is the process of capturing full‐motion images and storing them on a computer’s storage medium
Answer : VIDEO INPUT
10. This type of input devices authenticates a person’s identity by verifying a personal characteristic
Answer : BIOMETRIC INPUTS
11. A Videogame controller held in two hands where the fingers are used to provide Input
Answer : GAMEPAD
12. Reads hand-drawn marks such as small circles or rectangles
Answer : OPTICAL MARK RECOGNITION (OMR)
13. A device that read text printed with magnetized ink
Answer : MAGNETIC INK CHARACTER RECOGNITION (MICR)
14. These Cameras are often portable and versatile, suitable for capturing images in diverse environments
Answer : FIELD CAMERAS
15. Banking outlets where you can withdraw cash without going into a branch of their bank.
Answer : AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE (ATM)