Computer Architecture Practice Test

What are the physical components of a computer system called?

• Hardware
• Desktop
• Devices
• Peripherals

Which of the following is a type of monitor port?

•  VGA port
• DisplayPort
• HDMI port
• All of the above

The main circuit board in a computer is called the ________.

• RAM
• dongle
• motherboard
•  power supply unit

Solid State Drives are more common in

• Desktop Computers
• Mobile Computers

Which of the following is an ADVANTAGE of Hard Disk Drives over Solid State Drives?

• Faster Performance
• Usually More Storage Space
• More Quiet
  More Quiet
• None of the Above

An operating system is an example of computer _________.

• software
• hardware

BIOS stands for ________

• Basic Information Output System
• Basic Information Output Setup 
• Basic Input Output System
• Basic Input Output Setup

RAM stands for ________

• Rapid Access Memory
• Random Awareness Memory
• Rapid Awareness Memory
• Random Access Memory

_________  is the brain of the computer and affects the overall performance fo the computer

• CPU
• Hard Disk
• RAM
• ROM

_______ stores all of your files including movies,  word documents, and music files

• RAM
• CPU
• Hard Disk
• ROM