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Inside The Computer
Test Description: Test on Inside the Computer covering the main parts inside of the computer and their purpose.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The central connection point inside the computer where all hardware connects is:
A
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
B
Power Supply
C
Motherboard
D
North Bridge
2) The Power Supply's main function is:
A
Transferring data across the many parts in the computer.
B
To protect your computer from power surges.
C
Converting power from alternating current to direct current.
D
Booting the computer.
3) RAM (Random Access Memory) is considered which type of storage:
A
Secondary non-volatile storage.
B
Primary volatile storage.
C
Modular
D
Motherboard
4) Which of the following is a chip on the motherboard that stores hardware configurations?
A
CPU
B
RAM
C
ROM
D
ALU
5) What is considered to be the BRAINS of the computer?
A
OS
B
CMOS
C
CPU
D
RAM
6) Which is NOT used to disburse heat away from the CPU?
A
ZIF socket
B
system unit fan
C
CPU fan
D
heat sink
7) What is plugged into a CPU socket?
A
Graphics Card
B
Heat Sink
C
Riser Card
D
Microprocessor Chip
8) When a computer is turned on it must POST. What does the acronym POST stand for?
A
Power On Startup Test
B
Power On Self Test
C
Power On System Test
D
Pre Operating System Test
9) A hard drive is a type of:
A
Volatile Memory
B
Secondary Storage
C
Primary Storage
D
CPU Buffer
10) Which of the following is NOT a system port?
A
USB
B
CMOS
C
DVI
D
eSATA
11) Found in a variety of form factors (sizes, etc), they can be attached to your motherboard, allowing you to connect more devices (hardware) to your computer.
A
expansion cards
B
north bridge
C
memory slots
D
device sockets
12) Covered by a heat sink, this parts job is to allow the CPU to access memory in the computer rapidly by memory addresses.
A
CPU Socket
B
South Bridge
C
RAM Socket
D
North Bridge
13) Contains a ZIF lever and allows a CPU to be seated firmly.
A
CPU Heat Sink
B
ATX Power Connector
C
Expansion slot
D
CPU Socket
14) Responsible for booting the computer with a basic set of instructions.
A
North Bridge
B
BIOS Chip
C
CPU Socket
D
South Bridge
15) Newer hard drives and DVD drives use this type of interface connection.
A
PATA
B
EIDE
C
SATA
D
PCI-e
16) Allows the BIOS settings to be saved every time you turn off your computer.
A
RAM chips
B
ROM Chips
C
ATX Power Connector
D
CMOS Battery
17) Often used to connect printer, keyboard, mouse, MP3 player to your computer.
A
PCI-e slots
B
USB Connector
C
eSATA connector
D
Network Interface Card
18) This port is used to connect Internet cable to.
A
AGP
B
SATA
C
NIC
D
PCI-e
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