Computer Hardware Competency Assessment
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Which task involves describing the characteristics and functions of CPUs, motherboards, RAM, and storage devices?

  • Task 14
  • Task 6 (correct)
  • Task 1
  • Task 10
  • In which task would you compare categories of computers based on their size, power, and purpose?

  • Task 13
  • Task 9 (correct)
  • Task 12
  • Task 4
  • Which task would entail evaluating the performance of core computer systems components?

  • Task 7
  • Task 13 (correct)
  • Task 3
  • Task 11
  • Which task involves identifying factors that influence individual or organizational decisions on computer equipment purchases?

    <p>Task 8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of operating systems in computing?

    <p>Performing computing tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which task is NOT related to general software concepts?

    <p>Manipulating graphic files and multimedia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common issue related to operating systems that users might face?

    <p>Input/output device problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action is part of common program functions in Windows applications?

    <p>Performing common editing and formatting functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential task when working with operating systems?

    <p>Comparing different options for securing data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component is NOT a primary part of an operating system?

    <p>Network services software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What competency involves identifying how different computers process information and interact with other computing systems and devices?

    <p>Competency: Computer Hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which competency requires explaining the functions and characteristics of system expansion devices like graphics cards and sound cards?

    <p>Competency: Computer Hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which competency would you investigate basic issues affecting system purchases and upgrade decisions?

    <p>Competency: Computer Hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which competency involves demonstrating the use of connectivity devices and peripheral equipment?

    <p>Competency: Computer Hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of identifying how software and hardware work together?

    <p>To optimize computing performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which task involves recognizing file sizes in kilobytes, megabytes, and gigabytes?

    <p>Identifying the basic parts of a computer system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to be able to start and exit a Windows application?

    <p>To efficiently utilize software programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action is NOT a common program function in Windows applications?

    <p>Demonstrating online sources usage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When would you use command-line functions and utilities to manage operating systems?

    <p>To solve operating system problems efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of primary operating system components like registry and virtual memory?

    <p>To manage core system functions efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

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