IT Essentials Chapter 1: Introduction To The Personal Computer

Reviewed by Editorial Team
The ProProfs editorial team is comprised of experienced subject matter experts. They've collectively created over 10,000 quizzes and lessons, serving over 100 million users. Our team includes in-house content moderators and subject matter experts, as well as a global network of rigorously trained contributors. All adhere to our comprehensive editorial guidelines, ensuring the delivery of high-quality content.
Learn about Our Editorial Process
| By Mcglasson
M
Mcglasson
Community Contributor
Quizzes Created: 1 | Total Attempts: 2,602
| Attempts: 2,602 | Questions: 24
Please wait...
Question 1 / 24
0 %
0/100
Score 0/100
1. SDRAM, DDR SDRAM and DDR2 SDRAM are used on a . . . . . . . . . circuit board.
Submit
Please wait...
About This Quiz
IT Essentials Chapter 1: Introduction To The Personal Computer - Quiz

Explore the basics of personal computers including hardware components like CPUs, memory modules, and storage devices.

Personalize your quiz and earn a certificate with your name on it!
2. A hard drive, or hard-disk drive, is a . . . . . . . . storage device that is installed inside the computer.
Submit
3. A SCSI port can transmit data at rates in excess of 320 Mbps and can support up to. . . devices.
Submit
4. A ..... cable has 19 pins and carries digital video and digital audio.
Submit
5. . . . . . . identification uses features that are unique to an idividual user, such as finger-prints, voice recognition, or retinal scan.
Submit
6. Information is written to an ........ chip after it is manufactured. An ....... chip can be erased with exposure to UV light. Special Equipment is required.
Submit
7. . . . . . . . .  is used between the CPU and the heatsink to help dissipate heat?
Submit
8. What is considered the brains of a personal computer?
Submit
9. What goes in an AGP slot?
Submit
10. What type of memory is used in cache?
Submit
11. A NIC contains what type of port?
Submit
12. This type of error checking can detect multiple bit errors in memory and correct single bit errors in memory.
Submit
13. What is the PS/2 port used for?
Submit
14.  What is the maximum length of a network cable?
Submit
15. How many USB devices can one USB port support?
Submit
16. A Dual layer DVD Disc  has a storage capacity of approximately what?
Submit
17. How many connectors are in a 1394a cable? (Answer 2)
Submit
18. What is the full-speed and low-speed of USB 1.1?
Submit
19. What is the maximum length of a serial cable?
Submit
20. How many conducters in a floppy disk drive cable?
Submit
21. Which of the following is a form factor of motherboard? (Answer 2)
Submit
22. Which of the following use a heatsink?
Submit
23. Which of the following ports can be found on graphics cards?
Submit
24. How many pins does a DVI port have? (answer 2)
Submit
View My Results

Quiz Review Timeline (Updated): Mar 20, 2022 +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

  • Current Version
  • Mar 20, 2022
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Sep 09, 2009
    Quiz Created by
    Mcglasson
Cancel
  • All
    All (24)
  • Unanswered
    Unanswered ()
  • Answered
    Answered ()
SDRAM, DDR SDRAM and DDR2 SDRAM are used on a . . . . . . . . ....
A hard drive, or hard-disk drive, is a . . . . . . . . storage device...
A SCSI port can transmit data at rates in excess of 320 Mbps and can...
A ..... cable has 19 pins and carries digital video and digital audio.
. . . . . . identification uses features that are unique to an...
Information is written to an ........ chip after it is manufactured....
. . . . . . . .  is used between the CPU and the heatsink to help...
What is considered the brains of a personal computer?
What goes in an AGP slot?
What type of memory is used in cache?
A NIC contains what type of port?
This type of error checking can detect multiple bit errors in memory...
What is the PS/2 port used for?
 What is the maximum length of a network cable?
How many USB devices can one USB port support?
A Dual layer DVD Disc  has a storage capacity of approximately...
How many connectors are in a 1394a cable? (Answer 2)
What is the full-speed and low-speed of USB 1.1?
What is the maximum length of a serial cable?
How many conducters in a floppy disk drive cable?
Which of the following is a form factor of motherboard? (Answer 2)
Which of the following use a heatsink?
Which of the following ports can be found on graphics cards?
How many pins does a DVI port have? (answer 2)
Alert!

Advertisement