What is the role of RAM in a computer?

Acts as temporary storage for data for running programs

Provides instructions for the CPU

Stores basic instructions for the computer to start

What is the function of a CPU core?

Runs multiple programs simultaneously

Acts as temporary storage for data

Provides instructions for the computer to start

How does CPU speed impact computer processing?

Faster CPU speed leads to faster data processing

CPU speed determines the amount of RAM needed

Higher CPU speed results in slower processing

CPU speed does not affect processing

What is the purpose of running a hardware diagnostic test when troubleshooting computer issues?

To identify and fix hardware problems

To enhance the computer's graphics performance

To optimize the computer's storage capacity

To increase the computer's processing speed

When troubleshooting a computer that won't turn on, what should be the first step in the troubleshooting process?

Inspect the power cord and connections

What is the difference between external and internal storage troubleshooting guidelines?

External storage guidelines may not solve RAM or ROM issues

Internal storage guidelines focus on hardware only

External storage guidelines are more complex

Internal storage guidelines do not involve formatting

Why is it important to back up data before formatting a disk?

To increase the speed of the disk

To encrypt the data on the disk

What is the purpose of disk scans?

To detect and fix errors in storage devices

What does disk defragmentation do?

Pulls scattered data back together

Deletes files from the recycle bin

Increases file system fragmentation

Scatters files on the hard drive

What is the purpose of safe mode when troubleshooting software issues on a computer?

To disable unnecessary software and drivers for troubleshooting

To run the computer at maximum performance

To increase the computer's storage capacity

To optimize the computer's graphics performance

Why should you back up data before formatting a disk?

To encrypt the data on the disk

To increase the speed of the disk

Grade 11 Chapter 2

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Computers

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11th Grade

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Annalene Carstens

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of secondary storage?

Hard drive

ROM

RAM

CPU

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which storage type is more expensive per GB than storage?

RAM

Hard drive

SSD

USB flash drive

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are the main instructions for the computer's operations stored?

RAM

ROM

CPU

Secondary storage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of primary storage?

To hold data permanently

To preserve data during power failures

To hold data for a short period of time while the computer is running

To store data externally

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between volatile and non-volatile memory?

Volatile memory requires power to keep its contents, while non-volatile memory keeps its contents even when the power is off

Volatile memory is cheaper than non-volatile memory

Volatile memory is slow, while non-volatile memory is fast

Volatile memory is permanent, while non-volatile memory is temporary

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of secondary storage?

Hard drive

ROM

RAM

CPU

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which storage type is more expensive per GB than storage?

RAM

Hard drive

SSD

USB flash drive

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