Level 1 - Boot Operations Quiz

What is the first step in the boot process?

• Load the OS into RAM
• POST
• Initialize Hardware
• Activate the BIOS

Which component stores the BIOS settings for initializing hardware devices?

• RAM
• CMOS
• CPU
• Hard Drive

What does POST stand for in the boot process?

• Power-On Self-Test
• Process of Startup Tasks
• Pre-Operating System Test

In the BIOS settings, you can adjust the following (select all that apply)

• CPU clock
• Memory timings
• Boot order
• Hard drive configuration
• Graphics card voltage

Who can help you study for this test?

• V School Instructors

• V School TAs

• Peers

• Supportive family offering to do flashcards with you.

What are the advantages of UEFI over BIOS? (Select all that apply)

• Faster booting
• Easier installation of hardware drivers
• Support for larger hard drives
• More security features