Hardware vs. Software Quiz - CBSE Class 7 ICT

Free practice quiz: Hardware vs. Software (CBSE Class 7 ICT). 18 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 7 ICT practice quiz has 18 multiple-choice questions on Hardware vs. Software. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is hardware in a computer?

   1. The physical parts of a computer
   2. The programs that run on a computer
   3. The data stored in a computer
   4. The instructions given to the computer
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   Answer: A. The physical parts of a computer

2. Which of the following is a type of software?

   1. RAM
   2. CPU
   3. Word Processor
   4. Motherboard
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   Answer: C. Word Processor

3. What is an example of application software?

   1. Antivirus
   2. BIOS
   3. Google Chrome
   4. Disk Management
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   Answer: C. Google Chrome

4. Which hardware component is essential for a computer to function?

   1. Monitor
   2. Keyboard
   3. Motherboard
   4. Mouse
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   Answer: C. Motherboard

5. What happens when software is not compatible with hardware?

   1. Software will work slower
   2. Software will crash
   3. Software will work perfectly
   4. Nothing happens
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   Answer: B. Software will crash

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Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. Which of the following is an example of hardware?
2. What does software do?
3. Which component is considered hardware?
4. What is the main difference between hardware and software?
5. Which of the following is NOT a hardware component?
6. Which of these is a function of hardware?
7. What is the role of the CPU?
8. What is system software primarily responsible for?
9. What kind of software includes operating systems like Windows?
10. Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between hardware and software?
11. Which type of software is necessary to create documents?
12. Which of these would be considered firmware?
13. What is the main purpose of application software?

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