RCE 5.1 - Computer Components Quiz No 1

What is the function of the CMOS battery on a motherboard?

• Provides power to the CPU

• Stores the BIOS firmware

• Maintains system time and settings

• Powers the GPU

Which connector is commonly used to connect external peripherals such as keyboards and mice to a computer?

• HDMI

• USB

• Ethernet

• VGA

What type of memory is volatile and loses its contents when the power is turned off?

• HDD

• SSD

• RAM

• BIOS

What is the purpose of the GPU in a computer system?

• Data storage

• Power supply regulation

• Graphics rendering

• Network communication

Which form factor refers to the physical size and shape of a standard motherboard?

• CPU Form Factor

• GPU Form Factor

• RAM Form Factor

• Motherboard Form Factor

What is the primary function of the CPU in a computer?

• Data storage

• Graphics rendering

• Data processing

• Network communication

Which component manages communication between lower-speed peripherals and external devices on a motherboard?

• North Bridge

• South Bridge

• CPU

• RAM

Which component is responsible for temporarily storing data that the CPU is actively using?

• Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

• Random Access Memory (RAM)

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)

• Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

Which component is responsible for providing power to the other components in a computer system?

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)

• Power Supply Unit (PSU)

• Motherboard

• Random Access Memory (RAM)

What does RAID stand for in the context of storage devices?

• Random Access Integrated Drive

• Redundant Array of Independent Disks

• Read-Write Access In Disk

• Rapid Application of Integrated Data