PAA10503-Quiz5-Chap5

The system unit, also known as the system chassis, is a container that houses most of the electronic components that make up a computer system. 

• True

• False

ASCII supports languages such as Chinese and Japanese. 

• True

• False

The Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) tells the rest of the computer system how to carry out a program's instructions. 

• True

• False

The control unit directs the movement of electronic signals between the memory and the ALU. 

• True

• False

64-bit-word computer can access 8 bytes at a time. 

• True

• False

Parallel processing requires a computer to perform one complete task before beginning the next task. 

• True

• False

Virtual memory is stored on a RAM chip. 

• True

• False

Read-only memory (ROM) chips have information stored in them by the manufacturer. 

• True

• False

VGA and DVI ports provide connections to monitors. 

• True

• False

USB ports are used to connect keyboards, mice, printers, storage devices, and a variety of specialty devices. 

• True

• False