Final Exam P1.

From what location are the 1st computer instructions available on boot up?

• boot.ini

• ROM BIOS

• CPU

• CONFIG.SYS

The programs and data that make computer hardware function are called

• ALU

• Software

• Babbage

• CPU

What are the three main components of a computer?

• Processing, Input, CPU

• Memory, CPU, Motherboard

• Output, Hardware, Memory

• Hardware, CPU, Data

A physical device that is used to enter information into the computer for processing is?

• Software Device

• Input Device

• Output Device

• Storage Device

A system's permanent, stored instructions, which are never changed; it hold its contents even when the power is turned off and is generally installed by the manufacturer as part of the system.

• ROM-RAM

• RAM-ROM

• ROM

• ROM-D

The memory that is available on a computer for storing data and programs. It is automatically erased when the power is turned off. Information in this part of the computer needs to be stored for future use and must be saved onto a disk or tape.

• RAM-ROM

• RAM

• ROM

• CD-ROM

The physical parts of the computer system that you can touch and feel such as the keyboard, monitor, and computer case

• Storage

• Software

• Hardware

• Memory

Laptops, Desktops, and Serves are all examples of what?

• RAM

• Mobile Devices

• Hard Drives

• Computers

The _______ connects all the other components to one another, and is the physical base upon which you build everything else

• ALU

• Motherboard

• CPU

• Software

This device stores all of your data, ranging from your operating system to your documents, music, and movies

• CPU

• Hard Drive

• RAM

• Motherboard