Fundamental IT Components: Hardware, Software, Networks Quiz

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Which hardware component is often referred to as the brain of the computer?

  • Motherboard
  • Memory (RAM)
  • Storage Devices
  • Central Processing Unit (CPU) (correct)

What type of software manages hardware resources and provides essential services to other software applications?

  • Operating System
  • System Software (correct)
  • Application Software
  • Data Software

Which hardware component stores data permanently or temporarily?

  • Memory (RAM)
  • Input Devices
  • Output Devices
  • Storage Devices (correct)

What is the function of Input Devices in a computer system?

<p>Interact with the computer and input data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which software instructs the computer on how to perform specific tasks?

<p>Application Software (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the motherboard in a computer system?

<p>Connects all hardware components and facilitates communication between them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of software is designed to perform specific tasks or solve particular problems?

<p>Application Software (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do programming languages enable developers to do?

<p>Write instructions and create software applications (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of networks consists of cables, wires, fiber optics, and wireless technologies?

<p>Infrastructure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do network protocols govern on a network?

<p>Communication between devices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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