Computer System Components Quiz

What are the three main components of a computerized input-process-output model?

• Motherboard, Power Supply, Storage

• Input, Process, Output

• CPU, RAM, ROM

• Hardware, Software, Data

What type of memory is known as the main memory of the computer system?

• Secondary Memory

• Cache Memory

• Virtual Memory

• Primary Memory

Which type of memory can be electrically erased and reprogrammed?

• ROM

• RAM

• EEPROM

• Cache Memory

What is the primary function of secondary memory?

• To store data temporarily

• To store data permanently

• To process data

• To manage memory allocation

Which of the following is an example of secondary memory?

• RAM

• CPU

• SSD

• Cache Memory

What does virtual memory allow a computer to do?

• Increase physical RAM

• Run more programs than available RAM

• Store data permanently

• Access data faster than RAM

What is the role of the northbridge chipset?

• Connects the CPU to memory and high-speed peripherals

• Supplies power to the motherboard

• Stores system information

• Handles input/output functions

Which port is used to connect a keyboard to a PC?

• Ethernet Port

• PS/2 Port

• HDMI Port

• USB Port

What is the purpose of the CMOS battery?

• To manage memory allocation

• To connect peripherals

• To power the CPU

• To store system settings

Which type of memory is faster but temporary?

• Secondary Memory

• Virtual Memory

• ROM

• RAM