Test Your Knowledge About Computer Malfunction! Quiz

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Are you looking to Test Your Knowledge about Computer Malfunction! A computer is a complicated device in which there are a lot of issues that a user may face on a daily basis that at times they can solve on their own, and at other times they may need to consult a professional. If you think you can fix any malfunction, the quiz below is for you.

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1.

These are moderately dangerous types of errors among those that can pop up on your PC. System errors are caused by malfunctioning hardware components, corrupted operating system modules, etc.
- A.
  
  System errors
- B.
  
  Run-time error
- C.
  
  Stop errors
- D.
  
  Device manager errors
2.

These are caused by corrupted or malfunctioning system files or software executables. Most runtime errors cause the application that caused it to shut down. However, more serious runtime errors may cause the system to become unstable or unresponsive, leaving you with no choice but to reach for the Reset button.
- A.
  
  System error
- B.
  
  Run-time errors
- C.
  
  Stop errors
- D.
  
  Device manage error
3.

These are caused by corrupted hardware, especially malfunctioning RAM modules and bad sectors on hard disks. Stop errors can be difficult to resolve at times.
- A.
  
  System error
- B.
  
  Runtime errors
- C.
  
  Stop errors
- D.
  
  Device manager error
4.

These are usually caused by corrupted driver files or malfunctioning hardware components. In the case of the former cause, the problem is usually solved simply by reinstalling or updating the drivers. However, the latter cause can often be solved only by replacing hardware components.
- A.
  
  System error
- B.
  
  Runtime error
- C.
  
  Stop errors
- D.
  
  Device manager error
5.

These are caused by malfunctioning hardware components and are characterized by short beep sounds from the tiny internal speaker of your motherboard. POST code errors occur when you press the power button to turn on your PC.
- A.
  
  System error
- B.
  
  Runtime errors
- C.
  
  Application errors
- D.
  
  Postcode error
6.

These can be caused at any point in time. As the name suggests, these are caused by applications while those are running. Glitches in the program code itself usually cause these. These are usually resolved by updating the program to its latest version.
- A.
  
  System error
- B.
  
  Browser status error
- C.
  
  Application error
- D.
  
  Postcode errors
7.

These are caused by problems faced by browsers when trying to access a website. These can be caused by misplaced web pages in the server of the website itself, or due to connection problems. For instance, a 404 error would indicate that the browser is trying to access a webpage that does not exist in the specified location.
- A.
  
  System error
- B.
  
  Browser status error
- C.
  
  Application errors
- D.
  
  Post code errors
8.

Define as the flow of electrons or electric current. It is an invisible form of energy that can be transformed into another form of energy like heat light and mechanical.
- A.
  
  Electricity
- B.
  
  Atom
- C.
  
  Proton
- D.
  
  Postcode error
9.

The amount of pulling force that makes the electron flow. Also known as potential difference or EMF(electromotive force).
- A.
  
  Electricity
- B.
  
  Resistance
- C.
  
  Current
- D.
  
  Voltage
10.

A type of circuit that has an open path for current to flow. It means that current cannot flow in an open circuit.
- A.
  
  Open circuit
- B.
  
  Resistance
- C.
  
  Current circuit
- D.
  
  Closed circuit

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