Computer Basic Exam: Quiz!

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Are you ready for your computer basics exam? Computers are a mandatory part of our society, as they are utilized in almost every situation. It is not just limited to employees who have high-paying jobs, and even retail workers must know how to use computers. Being familiar with the computer is typically part of the deal when you are looking for a job. This quiz on computers will assist you in your quest for basic computer knowledge.

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1.

The CPU is the
- A.
  
  Back bone of the computer.
- B.
  
  Is the brain of the computer.
- C.
  
  Is the primary input device.
- D.
  
  Is used to store data.
- E.
  
  None of the above.
2.

Universal ___________ Bus.
3.

RAM stands for......
- A.
  
  Read Access Modem
- B.
  
  Ready Access Memory
- C.
  
  Random Account Merging
- D.
  
  Random Access Memory
- E.
  
  None of the above
4.

ROM stands for Read ______________ Memory.
5.

CPU stands for: Central ____________ Unit.
6.

What is the main circuit board to which all of the other internal components is connected. Also known as the "spine" of the computer.
- A.
  
  CPU
- B.
  
  Transistor
- C.
  
  LAN
- D.
  
  BIOS
- E.
  
  Motherboard
7.

______________________ is the basic software that allows the user to interact with the computer. Also known as the language of a computer.
8.

This is used by the computer to record and play audio by converting analog sound to digital information and back again.
- A.
  
  APG
- B.
  
  Ports
- C.
  
  USB
- D.
  
  IDE
- E.
  
  None of the above.
9.

___________________ is the primary device for entering information into the computer.
10.

DSL stands for Digital ____________ Line.
11.

An electrical transformer regulates the electricity used by the computer.
- A.
  
  IDE
- B.
  
  CPU
- C.
  
  Memory
- D.
  
  Fire Wire
- E.
  
  Power supply
12.

Name one of the four types of permanent storage areas.
13.

There are two ways to measure the performance of a hard disk. Name one.
14.

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