UNIVERSITY OF AL-MAARIF Course Title: Computer ApplicaOons
COLLEGE OF TECHNICAL ENGINEERING Course Code: MTU1004
MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES DEPARTMENT Instructor: Asst. Lect. Ahmed Ramzi Abdullah
First YEAR Total Marks: 10
Midterm EXAMINATIONS 2024-2025 Date: 15/01/2025
Time:
NOTES: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS.
1. What is a computer?
A) An electronic device for processing data B) A mechanical device for calculations
C) A tool for manual data entry D) None of the above
2. Which of the following is not a key function of a computer?
A) Input B) Processing C) Manufacturing D) Storage
3. Which of these is an example of input devices?
A) Monitor B) Keyboard C) Printer D) Speaker
4. What is an example of data?
A) '23 students passed' B) 'blue' C) 'diagnostic tools' D) 'Microsoft Word'
5. Which is not an example of output devices?
A) Monitor B) Printer C) Mouse D) Speaker
6. What is the function of the Control Unit in the CPU?
A) Stores data for later use B) Directs data flow within the computer
C) Performs logic operations D) Outputs data to external devices
7. What is an example of a storage device?
A) Keyboard B) RAM C) SSD D) CPU
8. What is the role of the CPU in a computer?
A) Manages network connections B) Processes instructions
C) Acts as an input device D) Stores large amounts of data
9. What is hardware in a computer system?
A) The programs used in a computer B) Physical parts of a computer
C) The operating system D) Cloud storage solutions
10. What does RAM do?
A) Stores data permanently B) Processes instructions
C) Acts as temporary storage for active tasks D) Outputs results to the user
11. Which type of software controls and manages computer hardware?
A) Application software B) System software C) Programming software D) None of the above
12. What does cloud storage allow?
A) Permanent offline storage B) Temporary data access
C) Saving files online to access them anywhere D) Storing data in physical devices only
13. Which of the following is an application of technology in education?
A) Telemedicine B) eBooks C) Cloud computing D) Smart homes
14. What is the relationship between hardware and software?
A) Hardware is like the brain; software is like the body B) Hardware and software are interchangeable
C) Hardware is like the body; software is like the brain D) Software operates independently of hardware
15. What type of memory is lost when the computer is turned off?
A) Hard drive B) RAM C) Cloud storage D) Optical drive
16. Which is not a type of computer?
A) Desktop B) Laptop
C) Tablet D) Processor
17. What is processed data called?
A) Facts B) Instructions C) Information D) Computing
18. What is an example of a peripheral device?
A) External hard drive B) CPU C) RAM D) Operating system
19. Which of the following is an example of software?
A) CPU B) RAM C) Microsoft Word D) Hard Drive
20. What is the role of the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) in the CPU?
A) Directs data flow B) Performs calculations and logic operations
C) Stores data for quick access D) Controls memory access
Lecturer Head of Department
Asst. Lect. Ahmed Ramzi Abdullah Asst. Prof. Dr. Obaid Talik Fadhil
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