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Monitor
A monitor of the computer looks like a Television. FAMILIARITY WITH COMPUTER PARTS
On/Off button
Monitor Television
It shows what the computer is doing for us. 23
We can watch movies, cartoons, photos and read stories on the monitor.
The monitor has an ON/OFF button. Pressing this button once switches
the monitor ON, and pressing it again will switch the monitor OFF.
The front portion of the monitor is called the Screen
Fun
Fact! of the monitor.
The monitor is also called the Visual Display Unit (VDU).
Keyboard
You must have seen a calculator. A calculator has
a keypad with many keys on it and each key has
a different function. Like the calculator’s
keypad, a computer also has a keyboard with
many keys on it.
The small buttons on the keyboard are called keys.
Each key has a letter, a number or a symbol written on it.

