Computer Assembly Quiz

What is the first step before opening a computer case?

• Ensure the computer is powered on

• Disconnect all external cables

• Prepare the workspace

• Remove all internal components

What should be used to prevent electrostatic discharge when handling a CPU?

• Rubber gloves

• Antistatic wrist strap

• Cotton cloth

• Plastic bag

What is the purpose of thermal compound?

• To connect the CPU to the motherboard

• To keep the CPU cool

• To secure the CPU in place

• To enhance the CPU's performance

Which component is responsible for drawing heat away from the CPU?

• RAM

• Motherboard

• Heat sink

• Power supply

What is the correct installation order for RAM?

• After the motherboard is installed

• Before the power supply is connected

• Before the motherboard is placed in the case

• After the CPU is installed

What type of drives are installed in internal bays?

• External drives

• USB drives

• Internal drives

• Optical drives

What is the purpose of adapter cards?

• To provide power to the motherboard

• To add functionality to a computer

• To store data

• To cool the CPU

What type of connector is used for SATA power?

• 4-pin connector

• 40-pin connector

• 7-pin connector

• 15-pin connector

What should be done after all internal components are installed?

• Run a diagnostic test

• Install the operating system

• Power on the computer

• Connect external cables

Which cable connects the motherboard to the hard disk drive?

• USB cable

• PATA cable

• Ethernet cable

• SATA cable