Computer Motherboard Components Quiz
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What is the main printed circuit board in a computer known as?

  • System board (correct)
  • Central Processing Unit
  • Random Access Memory
  • Mainboard
  • Which component is responsible for fetching, decoding, and executing program instructions in a computer?

  • Expansion slots
  • Random Access Memory
  • Processor (correct)
  • Motherboard
  • How is the processor chip identified?

  • By the processor type and the manufacturer inscribed on the chip (correct)
  • By the type of motherboard it is compatible with
  • By the amount of RAM it supports
  • By the number of expansion slots it fits into
  • What helps identify the processor that fits into a specific socket on the motherboard?

    <p>The processor socket type (e.g., Socket 1 to Socket 8, LGA 775)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Random Access Memory (RAM) do in a computer?

    <p>Temporarily stores dynamic data to enhance computer performance while working</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Main Components of a Computer

    • The main printed circuit board in a computer is known as the Motherboard.
    • The component responsible for fetching, decoding, and executing program instructions in a computer is the Central Processing Unit (CPU).
    • A processor chip is identified by its Socket Type.
    • The Socket Type helps identify the processor that fits into a specific socket on the motherboard.
    • Random Access Memory (RAM) temporarily stores data and program instructions that the CPU uses to perform tasks in a computer.

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    Test your knowledge of computer motherboards by identifying their major components and understanding their functions. Learn about the crucial parts such as the processor, memory, and expansion slots that are essential for the functioning of a computer.

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