Computer Basics Quiz

What tool helps find errors when a computer freezes on startup?

• BIOS

• Device manager

• Event viewer

• Task scheduler

What type of software is free and its code is open for modification?

Which of the following is a sign of virus infection?

• Fast speed

• Frequent crashes

• Increased memory

• Clear display

File viruses attach to files with extensions like:

• .jpg

• .docx

• .exe

• .pdf

One function of a scanner in antivirus software is to:

• Block emails

• Detect virus signatures

• Install drivers

• Increase RAM

What does RAM stand for?

• Random Access Memory

• Ready Access Memory

• Read Access Module

• Real Active Memory

Which memory is volatile?

• ROM

• SSD

• RAM

• HDD

A hard disk drive is an example of:

• Primary memory

• ROM

• Optical drive

• Secondary memory

What is a Blu-ray disk primarily used for?

• Music

• Software backup

• High-definition video

• Document storage

What is a flash drive also known as?

• SSD

• ROM stick

• Memory stick

• Hard disk