Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 5 (ICSE) · Computer Studies
Chapter: Chapter 1 — Chapter 1: Computer Hardware and Software
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What is hardware? [1]
(A) The physical parts of a computer
(B) Only programs
(C) Only the internet
(D) Nothing specific
2. What is an example of hardware? [1]
(A) The monitor
(B) MS Word
(C) A web browser
(D) A game program
3. What is software? [1]
(A) Programs that run on a computer
(B) Only the CPU
(C) Only the keyboard
(D) The physical parts
4. What is an example of software? [1]
(A) MS Word
(B) The keyboard
(C) The mouse
(D) The printer
5. What is system software? [1]
(A) The operating system
(B) A game
(C) A printer
(D) A monitor
6. What is application software? [1]
(A) Paint or games
(B) The CPU
(C) The monitor
(D) The keyboard
7. How do hardware and software relate? [1]
(A) They work together
(B) They are unrelated
(C) Hardware replaces software
(D) Software replaces hardware
8. Can you touch software? [1]
(A) No, only hardware can be touched
(B) Yes, easily
(C) Software has a physical form
(D) Software is the same as hardware
9. What is hardware? [1]
(A) The physical parts of a computer
(B) Only programs
(C) Only the internet
(D) Nothing specific
10. What is an example of hardware? [1]
(A) The monitor
(B) MS Word
(C) A web browser
(D) A game program
11. What is software? [1]
(A) Programs that run on a computer
(B) Only the CPU
(C) Only the keyboard
(D) The physical parts
12. What is an example of software? [1]
(A) MS Word
(B) The keyboard
(C) The mouse
(D) The printer
13. What is system software? [1]
(A) The operating system
(B) A game
(C) A printer
(D) A monitor
14. What is application software? [1]
(A) Paint or games
(B) The CPU
(C) The monitor
(D) The keyboard
15. How do hardware and software relate? [1]
(A) They work together
(B) They are unrelated
(C) Hardware replaces software
(D) Software replaces hardware
16. Can you touch software? [1]
(A) No, only hardware can be touched
(B) Yes, easily
(C) Software has a physical form
(D) Software is the same as hardware