Introduction to Computer Hardware

Adapter cards slide into ____.

• PCIe slots
• memory slots
• processor slots
• power slots

Which is the main circuit board of the computer?

• Processor
• Motherboard
• Hard Disk
• ROM

Which is not the best example of a peripheral?

• Printer
• Speakers
• Hard Disk
• Keyboard

Which is measured in GHz?

• Processor
• Hard Disk
• RAM
• Power Supply

Which can be the most expensive piece of hardware?

• Processor
• Hard Disk
• Motherboard
• Power Supply

All programs that are currently running are located in the _____.

• RAM
• Hard Disk
• Processor
• Motherboard

Which can help determine how fast data can be retrieved from a hard disk?

• RPMs
• GHz
• GBs
• TBs

Video, sound, and network cards are all examples of _____.

• adapter cards
• hard disks
• peripherals
• external drives

The processor and hard disk both communicate with _____.

• RAM
• ROM
• the power supply
• microphones

What are 5 basic components of computer?

• Input, Output, Memory, CPU, Storage

• Input, Output, Memory, Software, Storage

• Input, Output, Network, CPU, Storage

• Input, Hardware, Memory, CPU, Storage