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Chapter 2 - Input & Output Devices Questions

Chapter 2 focuses on input and output devices, including exercises to identify true or false statements about output devices and select appropriate input methods for various tasks. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions regarding specific devices for cursor movement, barcode printing, and text input. Additionally, it discusses direct data entry methods and provides scenarios for selecting suitable input devices for different uses.

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Chapter 2 - Input & Output Devices Questions

Chapter 2 focuses on input and output devices, including exercises to identify true or false statements about output devices and select appropriate input methods for various tasks. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions regarding specific devices for cursor movement, barcode printing, and text input. Additionally, it discusses direct data entry methods and provides scenarios for selecting suitable input devices for different uses.

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Chapter 2

Input & Output Devices

1)Tick whether the following statements about output devices are true or false.
2)Tick the most appropriate method of inputting data for the following uses.
3) Fill in the blank with appropriate devices for the following uses.

• The inbuilt device which moves the cursor when using a laptop is called a _____.

• The device used for selecting an icon so a bar code label can be printed in a
supermarket is called a _____.

• The device used for controlling a pointer on a screen when the user has limited
motor skills is called a _____.

• This is provided with a laptop to imitate the functions of a mouse.


_____
• This is not a mouse but is used to manoeuvre objects around the screen in
computer video games.
_____
• This is used to type in text.
_____
• This is used for direct input of hard copy images.
_____
4)Data can be input to a computer using direct data entry methods.
Write down the most appropriate device to input the following:

(a) information from the chip in an electronic passport

(b) text from an id card

(c) account details from the front of a credit card at an EFTPOS terminal

(d) account details from the back of a credit card at an EFTPOS terminal
5)Data can be input to a computer using different devices.
Write down the most appropriate input device which will enable you to:

(a) type an essay

(b) select options from a drop down menu whilst moving the device

(c) read the temperature

(d) fly an aircraft in a video game


6)Describe how MICR is used to read these details from the cheque.

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