What is the main function of the motherboard?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
It acts as the brains of a computer
It ties together all of the functions of a computer
It processes the instructions given to a computer
It allows a computer to display video
is used when computer programs are turned on. It is cleared once the machine is shut off.
A.
B.
C.
D.
The network interface
The optical disk
Random Access Memory (RAM)
Read Only Memory (ROM)
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Which of these storage devices can hold the most data?
A. Hard drive
B. DVD
C. Flash drive
D. RAM
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Sanjay wants to purchase a new computer monitor that can handle his heavy gaming habit. Which of the
following BEST fits his needs?
A. A high-definition monitor
B. A 55-inch monitor
C. A TV-ready monitor
D. A standard monitor
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You are a student with limited finances, and you want to purchase a printer for
occasional use for your school assignments. Which type of printer would BEST suit your
needs?
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A dot matrix printer
An inkjet printer
A laser printer
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An all-in-one printer
When you save information directly to your computer you are saving to your ___________?
A. CD Drive
B. Hard Drive
C. DVD Drive
D. CPU
In order to make a capital letter "A" you would need to strike the letter "a" and the?
A. Right Shift Key
B. Left Shift Key
C. Enter Key
D. Back Space Key
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The operating system ____________________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Controls how the CPU communicates witht other hardware and software components
Is responsible for waking up the computer
Makes computers user friendly
Both A & C
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Which of these three computer components are considered input devices?
a. Monitor b. Scanner c. Mouse d. Keyboard e. Speakers f. Printer
A. A, b, c
B. D, e, f
C. A, c, d
D. B, c, d
E. A, c, f
Which of these three computer components are considered output devices?a. Monitor b.
Scanner c. Mouse d. Keyboard e. Speakers f. Printer
A. A, b, c
B. D, e, f
C. A, b, e
D. B, e, f
E. A, e, f
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It has a pointer which is use to navigate and instruct the computer of what to do.
A. Joystick
B. Mouse
C. Rat
D. Arrow
Direction: Rearrange the following procedures in their proper order. Use numbers to
indicate their order of precedence.
A. Personal Computer Disassembly
___1. Detaching the Hard Drive
____2. Detaching the power supply
____3. Opening the outer shell / case
____4. Pull Out the Motherboard
____5. Removing the CD / DVD Drives
____6. Removing the CPU fan
____7. Removing the system fan
____8. Unplugging all the cables and wires
B. Personal Computer Assembly
__7_1. Connect the Power Supply
____2. Install Graphics / Video Cards
____3. Install Internal Drives
____4. Install Memory (RAM Modules)
____5. Install the Add- in Cards
____6. Install the CPU
____7. Install the CPU Heat Sink
____8. Place the motherboard into the case
____9. Prepare the Motherboard
____10. Prepare your workplace
1.
2.
3.
4.
Align the CPU so that the Connection 1 indicator is lined up with Pin 1 on the CPU socket
Place the CPU gently into the socket.
Close the CPU load plate. ...
Apply a small amount of thermal compound to the CPU.