Computer Hardware and Software Quiz

What does RAM stand for?

• Real Access Memory

• Rapid Access Memory

• Random Access Memory

• Read Access Memory

Which of the following is a type of non-volatile memory?

• Dynamic RAM

• ROM

• Cache Memory

• RAM

What is the primary function of a CPU?

• To manage power supply

• To connect peripherals

• To execute instructions

• To store data

What does USB stand for?

• Universal System Bus

• Universal Serial Bus

• Unified Serial Bus

• Universal Storage Bus

Which device is used to connect a hard drive to a motherboard?

• USB

• PATA

• SATA

• IDE

What is the main purpose of a router?

• To provide Wi-Fi

• To process instructions

• To connect input devices

• To store data

What type of software is an operating system?

• Firmware

• Application software

• System software

• Utility software

Which of the following is an example of an input device?

• Printer

• Monitor

• Speaker

• Keyboard

What is the function of a sound card?

• To store data

• To enhance video quality

• To provide audio input and output

• To connect to the internet

What is the first web browser called?

• Internet Explorer

• Mosaic

• Nexus

• World Wide Web