Quiz on How Computers Work

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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central processing unit (CPU) responsible for?
Executing instructions on data
Generating clock pulses
Storing data permanently
Connecting input devices
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does RAM stand for?
Rapid Access Memory
Read Access Memory
Random Access Memory
Read-Only Memory
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the control unit in the CPU?
Performing arithmetic operations
Storing data permanently
Directing operations of the CPU
Generating output signals
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of memory is ROM?
Rewritable Memory
Random Access Memory
Read-Only Memory
Rapid Output Memory
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a bus in computing?
A connection between components
An input device
A type of software
A storage device
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the ALU in the CPU do?
Manipulates binary numbers
Fetches instructions
Stores data
Generates clock pulses
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the clock pulse generator?
To execute instructions
To store data
To coordinate processing cycles
To connect input devices
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