Post-Secondary Professional Program
Booker Washington Institute
Kakata Margibi County
Computer Application I Mid-term Study Outline
1. The collection of raw facts, figures and symbols is called what?
2. The part of a computer system considered as the heartbeat of the Computer is known as what?
3. The Keyboard and mouse are considered as what?
4. The main box that holds the various components (Motherboard, Hard drives, CD-ROM drives,
etc) that go together to make up a computer system is called what?
5. A device in a computer system that displays processed data is called what?
6. The means by which a computer prepares data and executes instructions is called what?
7. The two types of monitor discussed during lectures are what?
8. An electronic device functioning under the control of instructions stored in its memory, that can
accept data through input, processes input data, produces result from processed data through
output and save processed data for future use is called what?
9. The first generation of computer was called what?
10. The three (3) main units of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) are what?
11. Name the seven (7) advantages of computer and discuss any two.
12. Name the two (2) kinds of primary memory?
13. Name the three (3) units a computer hardware is divided into and define them.
14. What is Software?
15. What is Hardware?
Note: Monday Section test will be on Monday, May 12, 2025 and Friday Section
will be on Friday, May 16, 2025