Hardware

State the name of the electronic pathway that carries signals between CPU components

• A bus

• Control bus

• Address bus

• Data bus

An automatic door system might use a ___ sensor to detect a person walking in front of the door

• Proximity

• Infra-red

• Light

• Flow

A light emitting diode display uses a fluorescent lamp as the backlight

• True

• False

What touch screen uses a transparent layer that is sensitive to the static electric charge in the human body

• Resistive

• Capacitive

• Infra-red

What is a valid IPv6 address

• 0123:4567:89ab:gdef:0123:4567:89ab:cdef

• 0123:45678:89ab:cdef:0123:4567:89ab:cdef

• 0123:89ab:cdef:0123:4567:89ab:cdef

• 0123:4567:89ab:cdef:0123:4567:89ab:cdef

A network interface card is a hardware device that is needed to connect a computer or device to a network

• True

• False

Using cloud storage, data can be backed up on a hard disk drive

• True

• False

The process of data moving between RAM and secondary storage during virtual memory is called:

• Swapping

• Transferring

• Copying

• Pushing

What is not performed by the interrupt service routine

• Executing the instructions

• Deleting the interrupt

• Prioritising interruptions as they are received

• Examining the interrupt