CpE 113

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Computer Fundamentals Quiz

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It refers to how much data can be transferred from one location to another in a given amount of time.
Throughput
Peripherals
Hardware
Software
Dataware
External devices that provide input or output for the computer.
Peripherals
Port
Cable
Expansion Slots
Portion of the wafer that contains a copy of the circuit.
Die
Cable
Port
Peripherals
Expansion Slots
It is a connector in the motherboard where the cables are connected.
Port
Hardware
Cable
Expansion Slots
The Motherboard
Is used to connect devices external to the motherboard or to the system unit.
Cable
Port
Southbridg
Expansion Slots
The tangible components of the computer system.
Hardware
Software
Dataware
Peopleware
It is the intangible components of the computer system.
Software
Hardware
Dataware
The Motherboard
SELECT ALL ELEMTS OF A COMPUTER SYSTEM
Hardware
Software
Peopleware
Dataware
Malware
FOUR MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF A COMPUTER.
Input
Storage
Processing
Output
Data
None of the above
All of the above
Select all true statements regarding with Hardware
It refers to the tangible components of a computer system and is consist of interconnected devices that control the operations of a computer.
The tangible components include the processor, memory, input and output devices, and other computer peripherals.
It is used to send and receive signal.
ˆ’It is the circuitry that provides interfaces for memory, expansion cards, and onboard peripherals.
It is a set of circuitry that performs one very important function and that is the management of high-speed peripheral communications.
Tangible components include?
The processor
Memory
Input and output devices
computer peripherals
The Big three
The processor
Memory
Mother board
Hardware
Software
Cable
Select all true statements regarding with the Motherboard
It is used to send and receive signal.
ˆ’It is the circuitry that provides interfaces for memory, expansion cards, and onboard peripherals.
It is a set of circuitry that performs one very important function and that is the management of high-speed peripheral communications.
He spine of the computer and it is also known as the system board or mainboard.
S a printed circuit board that hosts all other components of the computer
The tangible components include the processor, memory, input and output devices, and other computer peripherals.
What motherboard has the processor and memory slots at right angles to the expansion cards.
Micro-ATX
ATX
ITX
ATX meaning
Advanced Technology Extended
Adobe Technology Extended
Advanced Techno Extend
Advil Technology Extended
Advanced Technology Extra
Form factor designed to work in standard ATX cases as well as its own smaller cases
Micro-ATX
ATX
ITX
Is a low-power, small form factor board designed for specialty use like home-theater systems, compact desktop systems, gaming systems, and embedded components.
Micro-ATX
ATX
ITX
ITX meaning
Information Technology Extended
Information Technology Extension
Informant Technology Expansion
Information Techno Extended
Is the spine of the computer and it is also known as the system board or mainboard.
Motherboard
ITX
ATX
Hardware
This is used to send and receive signal.
Bus
Chipset
Expansion Slot
Memory or RAM Slots
Optimizes space on a hard drive to allow faster access to programs and data.
Defrag
Disk Cleanup
Format
ScanDisk
Disk Management Tool
Which scans the operating system critical files and replaces files that are corrupted.
System File Checker
Disk Cleanup
Format
Disk Management Tool
ScanDisk
Checks the integrity of files and folders on a hard drive by scanning the file system.
System File Checker
Disk Cleanup
Format
Disk Management Tool
ScanDisk
These tool might also check the disk surface for physical errors.
System File Checker
Disk Cleanup
Format
Disk Management Tool
ScanDisk
This program prepares a hard drive when storing information.
System File Checker
Disk Cleanup
Format
Disk Management Tool
ScanDisk
This Initializes disks, creates partitions, and formats partitions.
System File Checker
Disk Cleanup
Format
Disk Management Tool
ScanDisk
A command-line tool that creates and deletes partitions on a hard drive.
FDISK
Disk Cleanup
Format
Disk Management Tool
ScanDisk
This runs continuously to protect against unauthorized communications to and from your computer.
Windows Firewall
FDISK
Antivirus Program
Windows Action Center
Antispyware Program
The program that protect against software that sends information about web surfing habits to an attacker.
Windows Firewall
FDISK
Antivirus Program
Windows Action Center
Antispyware Program
What protects your computer from virus attacks?
Windows Firewall
FDISK
Antivirus Program
Windows Action Center
Antispyware Program
All Windows Action Center's function
Checks the status of essential security settings
Continuously checks to make sure that the software firewall and antivirus programs are running
Ensures that automatic updates download and install automatically
Checks the integrity of files and folders on a hard drive by scanning the file system.
Is used to terminate wire into termination blocks.
Punch-down tool
Crimper
Wire stripper
Wire cutters
Needle-nose pliers
Which tool should be use when you need to attach connectors to wires
Wire stripper
Crimper
Punch-down tool
Wire cutters
Needle-nose pliers
This tool is used to remove the insulation from wire so that it can be twisted to other wires or crimped to connectors to make a cable
Wire stripper
Crimper
Punch-down tool
Wire cutters
Needle-nose pliers
What does the acronym "USB" means
Universal Serial Bus
Universal Seral Bus
Univers Serial Bus
Universal Serial Bos
What does the acronym " SATA" means
Examples of some serial communication, select multiple answer.
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
Universal Serial Bus
IEEE 1394/FireWire
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
Chipset
This provides interfaces for memory, expansion cards, and onboard peripherals
Chipset
Expansion Slots
MOTHERBOARD
PCIe Slot
Memory or RAM Slots
Regarding with the function of a Northbridge, which is true?
Helps to manage the communications between a chipset and the rest of the computer
Is responsible for the primary communication of integrated video.
It is a set of circuitry that performs one very important function and that is the management of high-speed peripheral communications.
It also manages the communications of the slower onboard peripherals with the rest of the computer and the resources given to them
It is responsible for providing support to the slower onboard peripherals like the USB, Serial and Parallel ATA, PS/2, parallel ports, serial ports, and others
These are the functions of a southbridge except?
Responsible for providing support to the slower onboard peripherals
Manages the communications of the slower onboard peripherals with the rest of the computer and the resources given to them
Responsible for the primary communication of integrated video
In-charge of any component other than the CPU, memory and cache, or PCIe slots
Is used to install various devices in the computer to expand its capabilities
Expansion Slots
PCI Slot
Memory or RAM Slots
Chipset
Cable
Which are functions of an Expansion Slots, select all true statements(multiple answers)
These slots are used to install various devices in the computer to expand its capabilities.
Devices which can be used to expand the capability of the computer include the video card, network card, sound card, and disk interface cards.
It also manages the communications of the slower onboard peripherals with the rest of the computer and the resources given to them.
These are designed for the modules that hold memory chips that make up the primary memory
It is a set of circuitry that performs one very important function and that is the management of high-speed peripheral communications
Expansion  Slot Card
Video card
Network card
Sound card
Disk interface cards
Floppy card
Floppy disk
Credit card
Cache Memory
PCI slots and adapters are manufactured in what versions
3.3V and 5V
3.2V and 5V
3V and 5V
3V and 3V
3V and 5.3V versions
PCI expansion buses operates at?
33 MHz or 66 MHz over a 32-bit channel
33 MHz or 66 MHz over a 33-bit channel
33 MHz or 63 MHz over a 32-bit channel
32 MHz or 66 MHz over a 32-bit channel
PCI expansion buses operates at?
133 MBps and 266 MBps
136 MBps and 276 MBps, respectively
123 MBps and 236 MBps, respectively
133 MBps and 268 MBps, respectively
PCI slots are easily recognizable because they are 3-inches long and has ______ color appearance
White color appearance.
Green color appearance.
Black color appearance.
Yellow color appearance.
Magenta color appearance.
The most common expansion slot architecture used for motherboards today.
PCIe
PCI
Memory or RAM
Chipset
Cable
Cache Memory
Improves the system performance by predicting what the CPU will ask for next and prefetching this information before it is being asked
PCIe
PCI
Memory or RAM
Chipset
Cable
Cache Memory
It is the smallest and fastest and it is embedded in the processor die itself
L1 cache
L2 cache
L3 cache
L4 cache
It is responsible for providing support to the slower onboard peripherals
Southbridge
Northbridge
Peripherals
PCI Slot
Cable
PCs today use memory chips arranged on a small circuit board the ______ memory module
Dual in-line
Single in-line
One in-line
Double in-line
Two in-line
This used to store currently used data and instructions for the CPU
Primary memory
Cache Memory
Central Processing Unit
MOTHERBOARD
Expansion Slots
Designed for the modules that hold memory chips that make up the primary memory
Memory or RAM Slots
Cache Memory
Central Processing Unit
Expansion Slots
Disk Management Tool
Improves the system performance by predicting what the CPU will ask for next and prefetching this information before it is being asked
Cache Memory
Central Processing Unit
Memory or RAM Slots
MOTHERBOARD
Disk Management Tool
The smallest and fastest and it is embedded in the processor die itself.
L1 cache
L2 cache
L3 cache
L4 cache
L5 cache
Central Processing Unit is also referred as the _____ of the computer?
Brain
Body
Spine
Heart
Soul
The columns and rows of holes or pins in a cpu pocket are known as
Pin Grid Array
Pin Grid Ray
Pinned Grid Array
Pins Grid Array
Pin Grid Airway
It is Basically flat and has columns and rows of holes or pins arranged in a _______ shape
Square shape
Rectangular shape
Sphere Shape
Cute Shape
Certain shape
CPUs which are PGA-based uses _______ insertion force sockets
Zero
None
Hard
Soft
None of the above
This is basically flat and has columns and rows of holes or pins arranged in a square shape.
CPU Socket
Expansion Slots
PCI Slot
Chipset
Peripherals
Cache memory logically sits between _____ and ______?
CPU and the RAM
CPU and PCI
ROM and RAM
PCI and RAM
None of the above
It is larger but a little slower than that of the L1 cache
L1 cache
L2 cache
L3 cache
L4 cache
It is larger and slower than the L1 or L2 cache and usually shared among all processor cores
L1 cache
L2 cache
L3 cache
L4 cache
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