Hardware Basics

What does CPU stand for?

• Core Processing Unit

• Computer Power Unit

• Control Processing Unit

• Central Processing Unit

• Central Processing Unit

What is the function of RAM in a computer?

• Regulating power supply

• Temporary storage of data and instructions for the CPU

• Permanent storage of data

• Displaying graphics on the screen

Which component of a computer stores data permanently?

• hard drive

• flash drive

• RAM

• motherboard

What is the purpose of a Graphics Card?

• To cook food

• To render images, videos, and animations onto a display device.

• To write code

• To play music

Which part of a computer is known as the 'brain'?

• Memory Unit

• Motherboard

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)

• Graphics Processing Unit

What component of a computer converts AC power to DC power?

• Power supply unit (PSU)

• Transformer

• Voltage regulator

• Motherboard

Which hardware component is responsible for processing and displaying images on a monitor?

• Random Access Memory (RAM)

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)

• Motherboard

• Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

What is the main circuit board of a computer called?

• mainframe

• circuit board

• motherboard

• logic board

What is the primary function of a Power Supply Unit (PSU)?

• Convert AC to DC

• Translate languages

• Cook food

• Inflate tires

Which hardware component is responsible for temporary data storage in a computer?

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)

• Random Access Memory (RAM)

• Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

• Solid State Drive (SSD)