Tech+ Hardware Quiz: Can You Master CPU, RAM & Storage?

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1. A CPU's cache memory is primarily used to ____ frequently accessed data.

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Test your knowledge of Hardware Basics (Tech+) with this college-level quiz covering essential computer components. Explore CPU architecture, RAM types, storage technologies, and how these components work together in modern systems. Perfect for students preparing for CompTIA certifications or building foundational IT knowledge.

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2. Which RAM standard is commonly found in modern laptops and desktops?

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3. What does MHz measure in the context of CPU performance?

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4. The north bridge on a motherboard connects the CPU to ____ memory.

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5. True or False: RAM is a type of permanent storage used for long-term data retention.

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6. NVMe drives connect via which slot type on modern motherboards?

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7. Which component is responsible for dissipating heat from the CPU?

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8. The power supply unit (PSU) is rated in ____.

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9. What does BIOS stand for?

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10. True or False: A larger cache size always guarantees faster CPU performance.

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11. What does CPU stand for?

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12. Which interface is commonly used to connect modern SSDs to a motherboard?

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13. True or False: ROM is volatile memory that loses data when powered off.

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14. What is the socket type that connects a CPU to the motherboard called?

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15. The speed of RAM is measured in ____.

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16. Which storage type offers the largest capacity at the lowest cost?

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17. A dual-core CPU has how many processing cores?

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18. SSDs are faster than HDDs primarily because they lack ____ parts.

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19. What is the primary function of a motherboard?

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20. Which type of RAM is faster and more expensive than DDR4?

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A CPU's cache memory is primarily used to ____ frequently accessed...
Which RAM standard is commonly found in modern laptops and desktops?
What does MHz measure in the context of CPU performance?
The north bridge on a motherboard connects the CPU to ____ memory.
True or False: RAM is a type of permanent storage used for long-term...
NVMe drives connect via which slot type on modern motherboards?
Which component is responsible for dissipating heat from the CPU?
The power supply unit (PSU) is rated in ____.
What does BIOS stand for?
True or False: A larger cache size always guarantees faster CPU...
What does CPU stand for?
Which interface is commonly used to connect modern SSDs to a...
True or False: ROM is volatile memory that loses data when powered...
What is the socket type that connects a CPU to the motherboard called?
The speed of RAM is measured in ____.
Which storage type offers the largest capacity at the lowest cost?
A dual-core CPU has how many processing cores?
SSDs are faster than HDDs primarily because they lack ____ parts.
What is the primary function of a motherboard?
Which type of RAM is faster and more expensive than DDR4?
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