Computer System MCQ Exam

System Board Terminology

• The system board is also known as the motherboard.

Hard Disk Structure

• Invisible wedge-shaped sections on a hard disk are called sectors.

Email Address Formatting

• A correct email address typically follows the format [email protected], such as [email protected].

Operating Systems

• The operating system used in smartwatches and smartphones is often Android or iOS.

Communication Pathways

• Pathways that support communication among the various electronic components on the system board are known as buses.

Physical Connection Types

• Fiber optic cables are faster, lighter, and more reliable than coaxial cables.

Nonvolatile Storage Examples

• An example of nonvolatile storage is a solid-state drive (SSD) or a USB flash drive.

Electronic Commerce Types

• The type of electronic commerce that involves a business selling products to the general public is known as B2C (Business to Consumer).

Image Types

• Vector images consist of geometric shapes and paths.

Programming Tools

• Programs that convert programming instructions into a language understood by computers are called compilers or interpreters.

Cloud-Based Operating System

• An operating system based on Linux designed for notebook computers using cloud computing is Chrome OS.

Device Communication Programs

• Device drivers work with the operating system to facilitate communication between a device and the computer.

Internet Communication Methods

• A popular type of internet communication is email or instant messaging.

Storage Types

• Examples of secondary storage include hard drives, but a primary storage example (such as RAM) is NOT secondary storage.

Test your knowledge of computer system components and operations with this multiple-choice quiz. From system boards to hard disk tracks and email addresses, this quiz covers a range of topics related to computer systems and operating systems.