Diploma Questions

1. What are the main functions of the following components?

a) Mouse
b) Keyboard
c) Monitors
d) CPU
e) Motherboard
f) Power Supply
2. What does computer hardware refer to? Differentiate it from computer software.
3. Computer Software is divided into two major parts. Explain?
4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of cloud storage?
5. Differentiate between the following terms
a) RAM and ROM
b) Supercomputer and mainframe computer
6. Describe the functions of the two main units found in the CPU.
7. State five reasons why computers are used?
8. Discuss the negative impacts of computer in
a) School
b) Home
c) Workplace
d) Community
9. The generations of computers are typically divided into five distinct phases. Clearly
explain all those phases with their advantages and disadvantages.
10. Why is it importance to manage files and folder?
11. Explain five points, what happens if your computer is infected by malware.
12. Explain five techniques that you would take to deal with computer viruses.