A2.1 Peripheral Devices Quiz

1. Which category of peripheral devices is specifically designed to **display or present information** from a computer?

Input Devices Output Devices Storage Devices Processing Devices

2. A **scanner** is used to convert physical documents into a digital format. Which device category does it belong to?

Output Device Storage Device Input Device Input/Output (I/O) Device

3. Hard Disk Drives (HDD), Solid State Drives (SSD), and USB sticks are examples of devices essential for:

Short or long-term data storage Controlling the cursor on a screen Converting digital signals to hard copies Entering text and commands

4. Which of the following peripheral devices is generally classified as an **Output Device**?

Mouse Speaker Webcam Graphic Tablet

5. The visual output displayed temporarily on a monitor is technically referred to as a:

Hardware Copy Hard Copy Soft Copy Printout

6. Why is a **Touchscreen** often classified as an **Input/Output (I/O) Device**?

It can be connected via USB or Wi-Fi. It displays information (Output) and accepts commands via touch (Input). It requires driver software to function. It is a non-essential auxiliary component.

7. Which of these storage devices is known for having **no moving mechanical parts** and is typically faster than an HDD?

Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Solid State Drive (SSD) CD-ROM Magnetic Tape

8. The primary role of **Input Devices** is to facilitate what with the user and the digital device?

Data compression Network communication User interaction Software installation

9. Which peripheral device is essential for converting **audio signals** (like voice) into digital data for the computer?

Speaker Microphone Printer Monitor

10. According to the A2.1 specification, what are the **three** main categories of peripheral devices?

Wired, Wireless, Bluetooth Input, Output, Storage Internal, External, Hybrid USB, HDMI, Ethernet

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