Components of the Computer System - Chapter 1

The _______ is volatile.

• RAM

• ROM

• SSD

• HDD

The (a)   is a printed circuit board which has connectors that other circuit boards can be slotted in to.

A (a)   converts a program written in a High Level Language in a to code that the microprocessor can understand.

Which of the following is not part of the processor?

• Register

• ALU

• Clock

• NIC

Which of the following is NOT a utility?

• Antivirus

• Device Driver

• File Backup

• File Defragmentation

This is an image of internal hardware known as:

• ROM

• RAM

• SSD

• None of the above

An input device is used to send data to a computer. Which of the following is NOT an input device?

• Printer

• Joystick

• Webcam

• Microphone

A (a)   is both an input and an output device.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the Operating System?

• Manage input, output and storage devices

• Store the start up instructions

• Memory Management

• Control all the processes running in the computer

Which of the following is NOT a component of the Graphical User Interface.

• Windows

• Icons

• Sensors

• Pointers