Hardware vs. Software
What type of device is a monitor?
Hardware
This device forwards data between computer networks.
Router
This platform is known for sharing short text updates, originally limited to 140 characters.
Twitter (now X)
Who is known for inventing the first mechanical calculator in 1642?
Blaise Pascal
What keyboard shortcut is commonly used to copy selected text?
Ctrl + C (Windows) / Command + C (Mac)
A device that prints out documents.
Printer (Hardware)
The part of a computer network where data is stored and retrieved.
Server
The parent company of Instagram is called ____.
Meta (formerly Facebook)
Who is considered the father of modern computing for designing the first mechanical computer?
Charles Babbage
What shortcut is used to paste copied text?
Ctrl + V (Windows) / Command + V (Mac)
This is a program that allows you to browse the internet.
Browser (Software)
What is the global network connecting millions of private, public, academic, business, and government networks?
Internet
A platform where users can create short, looping videos with music or sound effects.
TikTok
Which operating system, released in 1985, was notable for its user-friendly interface and included features such as windows and icons?
Microsoft Windows
Which command allows you to undo the last action in most applications?
Ctrl + Z (Windows) / Command + Z (Mac)
What is the main circuit board of a computer called?
Motherboard (Hardware)
What does “URL” stand for?
Uniform Resource Locator
Which social media platform is primarily used for professional networking?
Who was the co-founder of Microsoft, known for his role in the personal computer revolution?
Bill Gates
What is the keyboard shortcut to save a document?
Ctrl + S (Windows) / Command + S (Mac)
Software that manages hardware resources and provides services for programs.
Operating System
What does “IP” in IP address stand for?
Internet Protocol
This platform allows users to create boards and pin visual content for ideas and inspiration.
Which breakthrough technology, introduced in the early 2000s, revolutionized the way users accessed information and led to the rise of smartphones and tablets?
Touchscreen technology
What keyboard shortcut is used to select all content in a document or webpage?
Ctrl + A (Windows) / Command + A (Mac)