Form 3 EWS-Computer Hardware Quiz

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What is the primary function of a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)?

• Handle general-purpose computing tasks

• Render graphics and process images

• Store data permanently

• Connect peripherals to the computer

Which of the following is a characteristic of a multi-core processor compared to a single-core processor?

• It handles only one task at a time

• It performs multiple tasks simultaneously

• It has a lower clock speed

• It is only used for gaming purposes

What is the usual measurement unit for processor speed?

• GB

• MB

• GHz

• TB

Which type of storage is known for being slower and less robust but cheaper?

• SSD

• HDD

• RAM

• GPU

What is the newer standard for connecting storage devices to a computer system bus?

• IDE

• PATA

• SATA

• USB

How is screen resolution typically expressed?

• In diagonal inches only

• In gigabytes (GB)

• In the form of width x height (e.g., 1024 x 768)

• In megahertz (MHz)

When considering RAM capacity for professional video editing and 3D rendering, what is the recommended minimum amount?

• 8 GB

• 16 GB

• 4 GB

• 32 GB or more

What is the primary purpose of a pie chart?

• To show changes over time

• To display percentages of a whole

• To compare quantities between groups

• To illustrate trends in data series