17 Questions
What is the function of a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) in a computer?
Accelerates the creation of images for output to the screen
What is the primary function of the power supply in a computer system?
Regulates the power coming into the devices of the computer system
Which computer part acts as a pointing device to icons and communicates with the computer?
Mouse
What is the function of RAM (Random Access Memory) in a computer?
Stores the data and machine codes for fast retrieval by the processor
What does the computer case house?
Motherboard, processor, hard disk, RAM, GPU, and power supply
Which device acts as the communication and transfer hub for data and power to the computer’s devices?
Motherboard
What is the function of the Operating System (OS) on a computer?
Basic program that supports other software and hardware
What is the primary function of the processor in a computer?
Performing computations for the computer
Which device is automatically loaded when the computer is started up?
Operating System (OS)
What is the role of the computer case in a computer system?
Housing various components safely
What type of software can be used on an installed operating system to accomplish tasks?
Application software
Which component acts as the communication and transfer hub for data and power to the computer’s devices?
Motherboard
What is the primary function of the motherboard in a computer system?
To connect all the computer’s devices
What is the function of the monitor in a computer system?
To display the images and texts from the computer
What is the purpose of the power supply in a computer system?
To regulate the power coming into the devices of the computer system
What does Random Access Memory (RAM) do in a computer system?
Stores data and machine codes for fast retrieval by the processor
What is the function of a graphics processing unit (GPU) in a computer system?
Accelerates the creation of images for output to the screen
Test your knowledge of the basic concepts of information technology including hardware and software components of a computer. This quiz covers topics such as monitors, mice, and other essential hardware components.
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