Input&output Device
Input&output Device
Input&output Device
1 An input device is any hardware device that sends data to a computer, allowing you to interact with
and control it. The most commonly used or primary input devices on a computer are the keyboard and
mouse. However, there are dozens of other devices that can also be used to input data into the
computer. Monitors and printers are two of the most commonly-known output devices used with a
computer.
a) State one (1) input device except mentioned at description above. Explain the function input device
mentioned in above
• Pen Input
• that is input by writing, drawing or tapping on the screen with a pen-like device called
a stylus.
• Voice Input
• device that inputting spoken words and converting them to digital form – is typically
performed via a microphone or headset
• Biometric Input
• An input device that used technology of authenticating a person’s identity by verifying a
personal characteristic such as Fingerprint reader
2 Manbai would like to order Delicious Burgers and McD Breakfast at McDonald's drive thru.
Identify two (2) input devices and one (1) output that are used to order food
Fingerprint reader
Hand geometry system
5 Identify the device based on the given function
6 Input devices are any hardware component that allows users to enter data and instructions into a
computer and output devices are any hardware component that conveys information to people.
Identify the types of input and output device according to the statement.
Generates images by pushing electrically heated pins against heat sensitive paper
Used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of persons with disabilities.
10 Biometric authentication is the process of comparing data for the person’s characteristics to that
person’s biometric “template” in order to determine resemblance.
11 Mr. Hamzah plans to install a security system in his office by using biometric input.
i) Suggest to him two (2) examples of biometric input devices that he install in the office.
Fingerprint reader
Signature verification system
12 Input and output are the connection between information processing system and the outside world.
13 a) Name three (3) types of input devices and explain its function.
b) Name four (4) types of output devices and explain its function.
Braille Keyboards, large key keyboard, Head pointer, Mouth stick, Key guards, ergonomic
keyboard, small key keyboard, One-handed Keyboards ,Chorded Keyboards, Onscreen Keyboards
15 Input devices are any hardware component that allows user to enter data and instructions into a
computer.
Identify the suitable type of input devices for the given situation and state one (1) example for each of
the input device.
Read the magnetic stripe on the Scanning Device Magnetic Stripe Card Readers
back of credit card, student
card, bank card or other similar
card.
A device that records video as Video Input Devices Digital Video (DV)
digital signals. Camera
Web Cam