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ECDL Module 1 - Revision 02

The document contains questions from an ECDL module about computer hardware components. It asks about RAM and ROM, storage measurements like bytes and gigabytes, common storage devices like hard drives, CDs, DVDs and USB drives, input devices like keyboards and mice, output devices like monitors and printers, and other topics like optical character recognition and webcams. The questions are multiple choice or require short written answers about the basic functions and specifications of fundamental computer parts.

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ECDL Module 1 - Revision 02

The document contains questions from an ECDL module about computer hardware components. It asks about RAM and ROM, storage measurements like bytes and gigabytes, common storage devices like hard drives, CDs, DVDs and USB drives, input devices like keyboards and mice, output devices like monitors and printers, and other topics like optical character recognition and webcams. The questions are multiple choice or require short written answers about the basic functions and specifications of fundamental computer parts.

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ECDL Module 1 Revision 02 1) Explain volatile in terms of RAM. ANS: 2) Explain the difference between RAM and ROM.

. ANS: 3) Give a use for ROM in a computer system. ANS: 4) What is the smallest unit in a computer system? ANS: 5) Arrange the following measurements in order: Byte, Gigabyte, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Terabyte

6) Which of the following is a reasonable size for a single MP3 music track? 500KB, 5GB, 900MB, 10MB 7) Mention a benefit of a network drive when compared to an internal hard-disk. ANS: 8) What is the difference between a CD-ROM and a CD-RW?

ANS: 9) What is the difference between a CD and a DVD? ANS: 10) What is the typical capacity of a pen drive? ANS: 11) List down two devices which can use memory cards. ANS: 12) Mention two advantages of online drives. ANS: 13) What does formatting do? ANS: 14) List six input devices. ANS: 15) What is OCR and why is it used? ANS: 16) Mention 2 devices which can use a stylus.

ANS: 17) What is a web-cam used for? ANS: 18) Explain 2 advantages of a digital camera over a film camera. ANS: 19) List 3 output devices. ANS: 20) Which are the two main types of monitors? ANS: 21) Explain the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer. ANS: 22) Which device can be considered to be both input and output? ANS:

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