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Basic Computer Literacy for Kids

Basic Computer Skills

Test your foundational knowledge of computer hardware, software, and basic navigation skills.

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8 Questions Easy Ages 9+ Sep 28, 2026

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This study set covers Basic Computer Skills through 8 practice questions. Test your foundational knowledge of computer hardware, software, and basic navigation skills. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.

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1 Which keyboard shortcut is commonly used to copy selected text on a Windows computer?

A Ctrl + C
B Ctrl + V
C Ctrl + Z
D Ctrl + P

2 Which of the following computer components is classified as an input device?

A Monitor
B Printer
C Keyboard
D Speaker

3 Which type of software application is used to search for and view websites on the internet?

A Web browser
B Word processor
C Spreadsheet
D Media player

4 What is the main purpose of a folder on a computer storage system?

A To connect to Wi-Fi
B To organise and store files
C To speed up the internet
D To play audio files

5 On a standard desktop computer, what usually happens when you double-click an application icon?

A It deletes the icon
B It opens the application
C It turns off the screen
D It shuts down the computer

6 Which main system software manages a computer's hardware, memory, and running applications?

A Operating system
B Antivirus software
C Web browser
D Text editor

7 What standard rectangular port is commonly used to connect flash drives, keyboards, and mice to a computer?

A USB port
B HDMI port
C Audio jack
D Power port

8 Which computer peripheral displays visual information, such as images and text, to the user?

A Hard drive
B Monitor
C Microphone
D Mouse

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