TEST 1: Multiple Choice (15 points)

Directions: Carefully read the following questions. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. is an input device used to enter characters and functions into the computer system by pressing
buttons, or keys.
a. Keyboard c. Scanner
b. Mouse d. Printer

2. is used to input sound that is then stored in a digital form.

a. Projector c. Microphone
b. Printer d. Keyboard

3. is the main “brain” or “heart” of a computer system.

a. Central Processing Unit (CPU) c. Video Card
b. Motherboard d. Random Access Memory (RAM)

4. is an electronic visual computer display that includes a screen, circuitry, and case in which
that circuitry is enclosed.
a. Monitor c. USB
b. Printer d. Projector

5. is a device use to print texts and pictures.

a. Keyboard c. Mouse
b. Printer d. Speaker

6. is another input device used to point and to select objects on the computer monitor.
a. Printer c. Speaker
b. Mouse d. Scanner

7. is volatile, meaning it holds data only when the power is on.

a. RAM c. Video Card
b. CPU d. Speaker

8. are used to organize and categorize files in your computer storage

a. Antivirus c. Folders
b. Backup d. System Update

9. were designed to address software and security issues and problems in our computers.
a. System update c. Antivirus
b. Folders d. Backup

10. is used to capture a source document and to convert printed data or images into an electronic
data format that a computer can store or process as required.
a. Keyboard c. Scanner
b. Printer d. Projector

11. is a word processing application used for creating documents such as letters, brochures,
activity programs, and learning activities.
a. Microsoft Excel c. Microsoft Presentation
b. Microsoft Word d. Outlook

12. is the fastest and most powerful computer in terms of performance and data processing.
a. Mainframe Computer c. Supercomputer
b. Microcomputer d. Minicomputer

13. also known as “Midrange” computer fill the space between the mainframe and microcomputer.
They are generally used as mid-range servers
a. Microcomputer c. Supercomputer
b. Mainframe Computer d. Minicomputer

14. is an application used to access information on the World Wide Web.

a. Web Browser c. Photo Editing Software
b. Video Editing Software d. Microsoft Excel

15. is used to edit movies or video clips.

a. Web Browser c. Photo Editing Software
b. Video Editing Software d. Microsoft Excel

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TEST II: IDENTIFICATION (10 points)
Directions. Identify what is referred to in each statement. Choose your answer in the box below. Write
your answer in the space provided before the number.

Computer Microcomputer Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint

Output Device Input Devices Microsoft Office Application
Ergonomics Photo Editing Software Mainframe Computer

______________________________1. is an electronic machine that processes and stores information.

______________________________2. is designed to run multiple programs concurrently.

______________________________3. is the most widely used computer – desktop, laptop, tablet, and
smartphone.

______________________________4. are composed of a device that accepts data and instructions

from the user or from another computer system.

______________________________5. is a spreadsheet program ideal for entering, calculating, and

analyzing numeric data such as sales figures, sales taxes, and students’ grades.
______________________________6. is the science of designing equipment for safe and comfortable
working environment.

______________________________7. is a presentation tool that uses graphical approach to

presentation in the form of slides. Its primary function is to help a presenter delivers its
presentation effectively.

______________________________8. is commonly used in editing and enhancing photos that would

give you an excellent output.
______________________________9. is a package application developed by Microsoft and is
intended to be used in offices and schools.
______________________________10. is any piece of computer hardware that displays results.
TEST III: TRUE OR FALSE (15 points)
Direction: Write the word TRUE if the statement is correct otherwise write the word FALSE.

_________1. Do not work alone so that someone can take care of you in case of emergency.
_________2. Always power off the computer and unplug the computer before working on it.
_________3. Take away any liquid near your working area to avoid getting electrocuted or
accidentally damaging computer parts.
_________4. Beware of tools that may cause short circuit.
_________5. Always ground or discharge yourself before touching any part of the computer.
_________6. Do not use excessive force if things don't quite slip into place.
_________7. Clean the area before and after using it to maintain sanitation and prevent accidents.
_________8. Hold the components on the edges, and do not touch the Integrated Circuit (IC) parts.
_________9. Always wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with the
organization's OHS procedures and practices.
_________10. Make sure that the pins are properly aligned when connecting a cable connector.
_________11. Emergency measures during workplace accidents, fire, and other emergencies are
recognized.
_________12. Use brush, compressed air or blower in cleaning the computer system.
_________13. When working on the computer for a long time, take frequent short breaks. Wiggle your
fingers, shake your hands and stand up and stretch on your tiptoes.
_________14. Do not squeeze the mouse. Lay your hand gently on it. When moving the mouse, move
your whole arm and not just your hand.

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_________15. Place your feet flat on the floor. If your feet do not reach the floor, use a stable footrest.

TEST IV: ESSAY (10 points)

Direction: Briefly explain your thoughts on the following question.

Question: Why are computers important in today’s world?

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