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Interrupts, Buffers and Firmware

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 Interrupts, Buffers and Firmware
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the BIOS?

To load the operating system into memory
To control devices connected to the motherboard
To update firmware on mobile phones
To provide low-level control for devices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is firmware?

Software embedded in hardware
Software for controlling devices
Software that updates mobile phones
Software for programming environments

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can cause interrupts?

Input/output processes
Hardware faults
User interaction
All of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a buffer?

To store data temporarily
To control the printing process
To handle interrupts
To update firmware

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of firmware?

Camera software on a mobile phone
Operating system on a computer
Programming environment for developers
Software for controlling devices

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of interrupts in multitasking?

To allow multiple programs to run simultaneously
To handle errors in software
To control the printing process
To update firmware

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can cause an interrupt in a computer?

A hardware fault
A software error
User interaction
All of the above

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