
Motherboard Components Quiz
Authored by Colleen Moran
Computers
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a CPU socket on a motherboard?
Connect the motherboard to the power supply
Hold the processor and allow it to communicate with other components
Manage data flow between the CPU and RAM
Connect peripherals such as printers and keyboards
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which chipset connects the CPU with high-speed components like RAM and graphics cards?
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Chip
PCIe Slots
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Southbridge chipset on a motherboard connect?
Hard drive, USB, and audio
RAM and graphics cards
Expansion cards like sound cards and network cards
Peripherals like printers and keyboards
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of RAM slots on a motherboard?
Store data temporarily that the CPU needs to access quickly
Provide power to the motherboard when the computer is turned off
Initialize the hardware components of the computer
Connect the hard drive or optical drives to the motherboard
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a CMOS battery on a motherboard?
Connect the motherboard to the power supply
Hold the processor and allow it to communicate with other components
Provide power to the motherboard when the computer is turned off
Store the firmware that initializes the hardware components
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the BIOS chip on a motherboard store?
Firmware that initializes the hardware components
Data temporarily that the CPU needs to access quickly
Power to the motherboard when the computer is turned off
Expansion cards like sound cards and network cards
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are PCI slots used for on a motherboard?
Connect the hard drive or optical drives to the motherboard
Connect peripherals like printers and keyboards
Add expansion cards like sound cards and network cards
Manage data flow between the CPU and RAM
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