Basic computer exam.

Assessment to determine the level of theoretical-practical knowledge of basic computing.

Beginning of the form

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It is a computer cleaning measure.

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Avoid sudden movements, hits to the computer equipment.

Keep the equipment in a dry and cool place.

Do not spill liquids on it and cover the monitor, keyboard, and CPU with special covers.

The electrical current must be reliable and stable.

They are the basic physical components of a computer.

Mouse pad, monitor, keyboard, and CPU.

Monitor, Mouse, CPU, and keyboard.

Speakers, mouse, headphones, and keyboard.

CPU, monitor, keyboard, and speakers.

Which of the following computer parts is the storage device that writes information?
on floppy disks?
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Screen or monitor.
 CD-ROM drive.

Floppy disk drive.

Printer.
Nowadays, what is the port that printers connect to?
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Puerto KB.

Mother Port.

USB port.

Port Printing.
It is the most important component of the computer, as it is the brain that controls and manages.
information, and exercises control over the computer.
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Keyboard.

. Monitor.

CPU.

. CD-ROM.
It is a security measure for computer equipment.
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The electric current must be reliable and stable.

 The CPU should not be on the floor, it should be on the furniture where the rest of the equipment is.

Disks should not be left inside the 3 ½ disk drive.

All of the above.

What is the main function of the Mouse?
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Enter information or commands into the computer.

Save, process, and control information and files.

Store information in a non-volatile manner.

Transmit the hand movements to the computer.

What type of device does the keyboard belong to?
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Exit.

Port.

Entry.

Communication.
It is a small computer program; it can cause undesirable effects and even irreparable damage to
computer hard drive.
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Cracks.
 Computer Viruses.

Applications.

Patches.
It is a disk that can be easily inserted and removed from the computer. Its storage capacity
is limited (around 1.5 Mb) and has slow access.
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Hard drive.

Flexible disk 3 1/2.

Cassette.

CD-ROM.
What are the most common storage devices?
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Cassettes, discs, and DVDs.

DVD, hard drive, CD, and cassette.

Floppy disk, CD, DVD, and cassette.

Hard drive, floppy disk, DVD, and CD.

The printer is a device for:
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Communication.
 Printing.

. Entrada.

. Exit.
It is a program that controls the operation of devices such as: mouse, keyboard, hard drive,
etc.
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Plotters.

. Bips.

Drivers.

Pixels.
How many characters does a file extension have?
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One.

. Two.

Three.

Four.
Es un dispositivo externo que despliega la imagen (que se ve en el monitor) en tamaño grande sobre una
white wall or curtain.
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. LCD screen.

Multimedia keyboard.

Mobile data projector.

CD-ROM Drive
Program that serves to detect and attempt to eliminate the computer viruses that may have infected a
hard drive, floppy disk, or memory.
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Protection applications.

Patches.

Virus protection software.

Malicious codes.
It is a type of cable that has an entry to the universal serial port called USB.
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Telephone Cable.

Universal Cable.

IBM data cable.

USB Cable.
It is a computer program that is used to process texts, to create them and manipulate them.
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Microsoft Excel.

Microsoft Power Point.

Microsoft Word.

. Microsoft Access.
This input device allows us to communicate with the computer.
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Memory USB.

Microphone.

Keyboard.

None.
It is a set of electronic components (tangible) and logical components (intangible) that can perform various
functions, among them: performing complex mathematical calculations and data processing.
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Application.

CPU.

Driver.

Computer.
Units of measurement that indicate the capacity of a storage device.
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. cm, km, grs...

. pixels, cylinders, sectors...

KiloBytes, MegaBytes...

. None.
A characteristic of the early computers was their portability, that is, they were easy to move.
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True.

False.
It is unnecessary to read the manual of a new computer equipment to know the configuration and way of
connection.
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True.

False.
Is it correct to turn off the regulator when the computer is closing applications and the operating system.
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False.

True.
File management involves that I can delete, save, rename, move, and compress.
files and folders.
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False.
 True.
The most important thing when installing (connecting) a new computer is to verify that it is a brand name.
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True.

False.
Are trojans, spyware, and worms more dangerous than computer viruses?
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False.

True.
I keep my computer equipment totally protected (from computer viruses) by installing software.
protection against viruses.
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True.

False.
Installing Panda or Norton is better than having antivirus software installed.
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False.

True.
It is important to scan our computer with antivirus software once a year.
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True.

. False.
When updating the Antivirus Software, what is it that is really being updated?
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. My installed programs e.g. Word, Power Point, Encarta...

The Operating System (Windows).

The virus definition library.

The most current drivers for my devices.

What is the use of knowing the installation requirements of an antivirus?
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To know how to connect to the internet.

Know the ideal installation conditions.

To know the manufacturer's data.

Not at all, it is not necessary to know them.

It is the resulting action after using CTRL+V in the text editor.
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None of the above.

Cut text.

Copy text.

Pick up text.
It is the resulting action after using CTRL+Z in the text editor.
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Redo the last action.

Send to print.

Undo the last action.

Duplicate the last action.

It is the key combination to make text bold.
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CTRL+Z

. CRTL+L

. CRTL+N

None of the above.

It is the resulting action after using CTRL+P in the text editor.
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Send to print.

Preview.

. Pagination.

No related action exists.

When I press CTRL+S I get the following result:
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. Underlined text.

TEXT IN UPPERCASE.

. text in lowercase.

. Text in bold.
Action related after using CTRL+X.
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Mover.

. Cortar.

Copy.

There is no related action.

In what ways does the digital era impact society?
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In the culture.

In education.

In the economy.

All of the above.

General culture question: What is the energy reform?
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Change of the legal framework to allow the sale of the national bodies responsible for
generation and distribution of energy, e.g. PEMEX and CFE.

Change of the legal framework that allows the participation of private and social companies in generation and
distribution of electrical energy, in the extraction and processing of oil.

Change of the legal framework that allows the export of all forms of energy produced in the country.

I don't know anything about this reform.

End of form

Another example...

1.- Does the computer consist of the following components?

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. CPU, monitor, mouse, printer, speakers, etc.

. CPU, Monitor.

. Speakers, printer.
What piece is or are a peripheral?
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Motherboard

Speakers, printer, CPU, etc.

Network card.
 What is the CD Reader used for?
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Read mp3

Read cd/dvd

Read books
The hard disk or hard drive is
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The storage unit of the computer.

A software

It is used for drawing.

Hardware is the physical part, that is, what can be seen and touched, therefore it is the...?
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Intangible.

Virtual.

Tangible.
The mouse allows us to:
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Painting and decorating.

Write.

Interact
 The keyboard allows me:
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Write.

Paint and decorate.

Select information.
What is the largest component in a computer?
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. Speakers.

. CPU:

Mouse.
Nowadays, the computer is:
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Useless.

An artifact.

Necessary.
Should liquids be consumed while working on a computer?
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No, for no reason.

Yes.

Only if you are thirsty.

 Is the computer a tool?
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Electric.

Mechanics.

Both of them
The programs inside the computer are called?
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Software

Motherboard.

. CPU.
WINDOWS 7

What is Windows 7?
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an operating system

. a program

a CD

a computing tool
What are the main features of Windows 7?
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complex, beautiful and big

simple, fast, and attractive

. normal, heavy, small

What allows us to do faster?
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nothing

streamline daily tasks

find and manage files faster

 none of the above
What is the slogan of Windows 7?
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Designed by us. Inspired by you.

fast, simple and for you

Windows 7 the best of the century

. attractive inspired by you

Does Windows 7 have seven excellent programs, a free download? Mail, Movie Maker, Photo Gallery and much more?
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. no

. yes
Does Windows 7 support the latest advancements in PC hardware, such as 64-bit and multi-core processors, and the
Improved memory usage helps hardware reach its maximum performance potential?
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. yes

no

sometimes

none of the above

POWER POINT

The ribbon in the Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 program contains:

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The tabs with all the actions that we can apply to a presentation

The options used recently

The command buttons for quick actions

The title bar appears
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In the upper area of the screen

. Under the rule

 At the bottom of your screen
The scroll bars only appear on your screen when:
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The slide doesn't fit on your screen.

. When the zoom % is decreased

It always shows
Power Point is a tool for generating slides that incorporates:
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Windows XP

Microsoft Office

The two previous answers are correct

Para crear una presentación nueva se debe ingresar a:
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Office Button/ New

. Home/Slides/New Slide

Insert/Slides/New
COURSE EVALUATION (IN GENERAL)

The Explorer serves to:

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See photos
 Write documents

Manage folders and files

The Explorer opens:
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Clicking on Files

Clicking on My Computer

On its Desktop icon

The Explorer is closing:
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With the close button

When the PC is turned off

Clicking on Home
The Explorer
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It does not come with Windows

It loads with Word

. Belongs to the Windows operating system

What is a partition?
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A closed folder
 . A division of the hard drive

There are no partitions

A hard drive can have:
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17.500 Gb

160 Gb

. 25 Mb.
A floppy disk has:
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1.44 Mb

Exactly 14 Gb

It can vary from 1 to 20 Mb

The unit D:
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It can have folders

It will only have files.

It can only have subfolders.

Is C: a partition?
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No
 . Sometimes

. if Always
A subfolder is:
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. A saved file

A deleted folder

A folder inside another

Can a file be moved?
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. If

Never

It needs to be deleted first.

What is Word Pad used for?
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For addition and subtraction

Delete files

Write text
Have we seen Copy-Paste?
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. Yes, 2 times
 . In the previous chapter

That doesn't exist in Windows

Is there a Minimize button?
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In every program

Only in Word Pad

Sure, to close programs.

The mouse has 3 buttons:
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True

He/She only has 2

It has 1 plus one wheel

El Portapapeles es:
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Where Windows stores

. To put papers

A program for text

When using Cut-Paste:
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Original file disappears

 Subfolders are copied.

The Explorer closes.

Copy-Paste is done:
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. With WordPad

With the Explorer

Both answers are valid.

EXCEL 2007

The files created through Microsoft Excel are called:

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Workbook

. Libro 1

Sheet 1
 (a) and (b) are correct
The workbooks created in Microsoft Excel 2007 have the following extension:
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. *.xls

. *.doc

. *.ppt

. *.xlsx
A Spreadsheet is the working sheet of Microsoft Excel. It consists of a sheet made up of:
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1,345,576 rows by 20,384 columns

1,048,500 rows by 16,000 columns

1,048,576 rows by 16,384 columns

None of the above

The interaction that forms rows and columns is called:
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Sheet 1

Book 1

Cell
 (a) and (b) are correct
At all times, the cursor is located in some cell and is identified by a black box around it, and it takes the
name of:
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Range of Cells

Active Cell

Row Range

None of the above

A set of cells, whether they are adjacent or not, is referred to as:
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Range

Rows

Columns

(a) and (b) are correct

They are the horizontal lines of the spreadsheet and are identified by numbers, it is called:
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Columns

Rows

Active Cell
 None of the above
The vertical lines of the spreadsheet, identified by the letters of the alphabet, are called:
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Columns

Rows

Active Cell

(a) and (b) are correct

In a spreadsheet, two types of data can be entered which are:
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Constant Values and Formulas

Continuous Values and Records

Relative Values and Names

None of the above

They are formed by constant values, operators, and mathematical signs, which are used for data analysis and through the
which we perform operations:
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The Dates

The Formulas

The Functions
 (a) and (b) are correct
Functions are predefined formulas that use certain values called arguments. They also facilitate development.
of mathematical calculations such as: logical, statistical, mathematical, financial:
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The Formulas

The Dates

The Functions

None of the above

Contains all the program options grouped in tabs. When clicking on Insert, for example, we will see the
operations related to the insertion of the different elements that can be created in Excel.
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The Options Band

Cards

Groups

Commands

(a) and (b) are correct

There are seven at the top and each one represents one of the basic tasks that are done in Excel:
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Groups
 . Sheets

. Commands

None of the above

Each card has groups that show related elements and is called
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Sheets

. Groups

Commands

(a) and (b) are correct

The most important Excel commands are found on the first tab, the tab:
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Start

Insert

Page design

None of the above

For example, the Paste, Cut, and Copy commands appear first on the Home tab, within the group or section:
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Source
 Clipboard

Alignment

(a) and (b) are correct

It is located in the upper left corner of the screen, a menu will drop down from where you can see the actions that you
You can perform actions on the document, including Save, Print, or create a New one. It is called:
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Option Band

Immediate Commands

Office Button

None of the above

They are executed immediately when clicked on. They are recognized because there is no icon to the right of the command name.
nothing.
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Immediate Commands

Office Button

Options Band

(a) and (b) are correct

This bar shows the active cell (A1) and an area where data can be entered (2)
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Scroll Bar

Status Bar

Formula Bar

None of the above

Displays useful information about what is being worked on in the program. Displays the messages that correspond to
what is being done.
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Formula Bar

Scroll Bar

Status Bar

Work Area
SECOND EVALUATION (GENERAL)

Which piece is the largest?

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The CPU

The Diskette

The Mouse
The computer can have:
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Alarm

Microphone

Radio
3. The parts of the computer are:
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. Speakers and mouse

Keyboard, speakers, and mouse

Speakers, keyboard, monitor, CPU, mouse

4. Can I use the computer when?
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How

I drink beverage

. Estudio
5. Nowadays the computer is:
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Necessary

Important

Useless
6. To move the arrow on the computer monitor we use:
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The Speakers

Mouse

The CPU
7. The programs that the computer has inside are called:
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Hardware

. CPU

Software
8. The computer is used for:
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Cooking

To dance

To write
9. What part of the computer do you use to write?
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The Speakers

The Keyboard

The Mouse
10. What parts make up or belong to a computer?
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The Monitor

A table

A chair
11. Does the scanner serve to digitize images and therefore is a peripheral of:..?
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Accommodation

Receptacle

Exit

Entry
12. Is Hardware the physical part, that is, what can be seen and touched, therefore it is...?
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Tangible

Intangible

Virtual
13. The word Hardware is a term in English that means?
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Scanner

Computer
 The Parts of the Computer

The Central Processor

14. Is the word Computer associated with the word:?
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Map

Elections

. Computations
15. What is the CD Reader used for?
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Play with diskette

Listen to a tape

Draw with the Mouse

Reproduce a Music CD

Digitize an Image
16. Is the keyboard a peripheral of?
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Exit

Parking
 Entry

Save
17. Which piece is the largest?
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The CPU

The Mouse

The disk drive

The Diskette

The CD
18. Is the Monitor a peripheral that delivers the result of the interaction of the:..?
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Speaker

diode

Desk

Keyboard
20. What component is an input peripheral?
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Monitor
 Printer

Microphone

Cpu

Memory
Which piece is the largest?
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The CPU

The Diskette

The Mouse
2. The computer can have:
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Alarm

Microphone

Radio
3. The parts of the computer are:
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Speakers and mouse

Keyboard, speakers, and mouse

 Speakers, keyboard, monitor, CPU, mouse
4. Can I use the computer when:?
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As

I drink beverage

Study
5. Nowadays the computer is:
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Necessary

Important

Useless
6. To move the little arrow on the computer monitor we use:
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The Speakers

Mouse

The CPU
7. The programs that the computer has inside are called:
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Hardware

CPU
 Software
8. The computer is used for:
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Cooking

To dance

Write
9. Which part of the computer do you use to write?
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The Speakers

The Keyboard

The Mouse
10. What parts make up or belong to a computer?
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The Monitor

A table

A chair
11. Indicate whether these elements belong to a Computer?
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oscilloscope

Keyboard
 Cutting

Camera Obscura
12. What component is an input peripheral?
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Monitor

Printer

Microphone

. Cpu

Memory
13. Is the monitor a peripheral that delivers the result of the interaction of the:..?
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Speaker

diode

Desktop

Keyboard
14. Is the keyboard a peripheral of?
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Departure
 Parking

Entry

Save
15. What is the CD reader used for?
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Play with diskette

Listen to a tape

Draw with the mouse

To play a Music CD

Digitize an Image
16. Is the word Computer associated with the word:?
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Map

Elections

Computations
17. Is the word Hardware a term in English that means?
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Scanner
 Computer

The Parts of the Computer

The Central Processor

18. Is the Hardware the physical part, that is, what is seen and touched, therefore it is what..?
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Tangible

Intangible

Virtual
19. Does the scanner serve to digitize images and therefore is a peripheral of:..?
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Accommodation

Receptacle

Exit

. Entry