Unit 2 – Technology Systems Revision

Unit 2 – Technology Systems Revision

12th Grade

18 Qs

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Unit 2 – Technology Systems Revision

Unit 2 – Technology Systems Revision

Assessment

Quiz

Computers

12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Desrine Thomas

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My speed is measured in hertz – gigahertz (GHz) or in older computers megahertz (MHz). The higher my hertz are in gigahertz, the faster my clock. What am I?

CPU

RAM

Hard Drive

Monitor

Answer explanation

The question refers to speed measured in hertz, specifically gigahertz (GHz) or megahertz (MHz), which are units for the clock speed of a CPU. Higher hertz indicate a faster CPU, making 'CPU' the correct answer.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I manage all of the commands given to the computer by performing a constant command-decode-execute cycle. What am I?

CPU

RAM

Hard Drive

GPU

Answer explanation

The CPU (Central Processing Unit) is responsible for executing commands through a cycle of fetching, decoding, and executing instructions. This makes it the correct answer, as RAM, Hard Drive, and GPU do not perform this cycle.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I can have a number of cores. What am I?

CPU

RAM

Hard Drive

Monitor

Answer explanation

The CPU (Central Processing Unit) is the component that can have multiple cores, allowing it to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. RAM, hard drives, and monitors do not have cores.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The component that manages all of the commands given to the computer by performing a constant command-decode-execute cycle is the ____.

CPU

RAM

Hard Drive

GPU

Answer explanation

The CPU (Central Processing Unit) is responsible for executing commands through a continuous cycle of fetching, decoding, and executing instructions, making it the correct answer.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: ______ computers are used for scientific research and simulations.

Super

Personal

Tablet

Smartphone

Answer explanation

Super computers are specifically designed for complex scientific research and simulations, offering high processing power and speed. In contrast, personal computers, tablets, and smartphones are not equipped for such intensive tasks.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The four main components of a computer system are Input, Process, Output, and ____.

A) Storage

B) Decoration

C) Program

D) Network

Answer explanation

The four main components of a computer system are Input, Process, Output, and Storage. Storage is essential for saving data and programs, making it the correct choice to complete the list.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The 'Process' component of a computer system is responsible for ____.

Storing data

Executing instructions

Receiving data

Displaying data

Answer explanation

The 'Process' component of a computer system is primarily responsible for executing instructions. This involves carrying out the operations defined by the program, making it essential for the functioning of the system.

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