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What does the acronym "CPU" stand for in computing?

• Central Programming Unit

• Central Peripheral Unit

• Central Processing Unit

• Central Power Unit

Which component of a computer is responsible for executing instructions from programs?

• RAM

• GPU

• CPU

• PSU

The clock speed of a CPU is measured in:

• Megahertz (MHz) or Gigahertz (GHz)

• Kilobytes (KB) or Megabytes (MB)

• Terahertz (THz)

• Gigabytes (GB)

Which term refers to the ability of a CPU to execute multiple tasks or processes simultaneously?

• Overclocking

• Hyper-threading

• Underclocking

• Turbo Boost

Which CPU architecture is commonly found in mobile devices and tablets?

• x86

• ARM

• AMD64

• Itanium

Which of the following CPU manufacturers is known for its "Ryzen" series of processors?

• Intel

• AMD

• NVIDIA

• Qualcomm

What does the term "cache" refer to in relation to a CPU?

• Temporary storage for frequently accessed data

• CPU cooling mechanism

• Processing unit within the CPU

• Data bus width

Which technology allows a CPU to temporarily increase its clock speed beyond the base frequency?

• Hyper-threading

• Overclocking

• Turbo Boost

• Underclocking

The CPU socket type determines:

• The physical size of the CPU

• The number of CPU cores

• The type of cooling solution required

• The compatibility of the CPU with the motherboard

Which component is responsible for managing communication between the CPU and other hardware components?

• RAM

• Hard Drive

• Northbridge

• Southbridge