Fundamental Computer
1. Sabeer Bhatia is the CO-Founder of
Hotmail.com
2. Hotmail.com The world’s first webmail service.
3. An electronic machine used to
generate information from data is called a computer.
4. An input device used for playing
games joystick.
5. Paint is Application software.
6. Printer is an output device.
7. The game you play on computer as an example
software.
8. Primary memory is also called main
memory.
9. Secondary memory is also called
external memory.
10. Processing is done by the CPU
11. There are two types of software-Application
software, System software.
12. A software that performs a particular
function for the user called application software
13. Application software includes all
programs that perform specific tasks for used such as word, excel , power point
etc.
14. System software is the back bone of a
computer.
15. System software includes operating
system, utilities and device drivers.
16. An example of primary memory device
is RAM, ROM.
17. Operating system is the program that
lets you interact with your computer.
18. Two most common operating systems are
Microsoft Windows and Mac OSX.
19. The Desktop is the first screen of
windows which appears when the OS starts.
20. The Taskbar is the long horizontal
bar at the bottom of the desktop.
21. The long bar at the top that shows
the name of the document and the software program in use is called Title Bar.
22. Icon is a symbol/picture that acts as
a button to open up a folder, document, application or other object.
23. Windows contains mini- programs
called gadgets.
24. The desktop background is a picture
or design on the desktop and is called Wallpaper.
25. Vertical Scroll bar is used to move up
and down on the main screen.
26. Horizontal Scroll bar is used to move
left and right on the main screen.
