Computer Hardware 9
The computer has many internal parts that work together to enable the computer to function. The hardware collects and process data that gives the output on the computer.
- 1.
What manages and directs the flow of data between each of the components?
- A.
Motherboard
- B.
Memory
- C.
Chipset
- D.
CPU
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Chipset -
- 2.
What part of the computer is used to set up the computer's hardware?
- A.
BIOS
- B.
CPU
- C.
Memory
- D.
Motherboard
Correct Answer
A. BIOS -
- 3.
The speed in which memory, or its data transfer rate, is measured in what?
- A.
MHz (megahertz)
- B.
GHz (gigahertz)
- C.
MB (megabytes)
- D.
GB (gigabytes)
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. MHz (megahertz) -
- 4.
Expansion slots provide access to the ISA expansion slots and what else on the motherboard?
- A.
AGP
- B.
PCI
- C.
PCIe
- D.
All of the above
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 5.
The microprocessor is known as what part of the computer?
- A.
Heart
- B.
Brain
- C.
Kidney
- D.
Liver
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Brain -
- 6.
Modems are available on what part of the computer?
- A.
ISA expansion cards
- B.
PCI expansion cards
- C.
ASA expansion cards
- D.
Both A and B
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. Both A and B -
- 7.
The following is a picture of what computer part?
- A.
Microprocessor
- B.
Motherboard
- C.
Modem
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Motherboard -
- 8.
The following is a picture of what computer part?
- A.
Memory
- B.
Expansion Card
- C.
Motherboard
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Memory -
- 9.
BIOS stands for _________ ___________ ______________ ____________.
Correct Answer
Basic Input Output System - 10.
Fetch, decode, execute, and store are what's called the __________ __________ of a computer.
Correct Answer
machine cycle. - 11.
The motherboard uses tiny electrical paths to connect each component of the computer together. These paths are called __________.
Correct Answer
buses - 12.
Like a traffic cop, the __________ manages and directs the flow of data between each of the components.
Correct Answer
chipset - 13.
Memory that is capable of checking errors is called _____________.
Correct Answer
ECC
Error Correction Code - 14.
The computer uses _________________ constantly to temporarily store information while it is working with it.
Correct Answer
RAM
Random Access Memory - 15.
The brain of the video card that is responsible for making the decisions for processing the video card's graphical input and output data is called the _________________.
Correct Answer
GPU
Graphics Processing Unit
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