Computer Components Quiz

Which part of the computer is used to store data permanently?

• RAM

• CPU

• HDD

• Cooling Fan

What is the main function of the motherboard?

• Store files and documents

• Connect and communicate between all computer components

• Display output

• Cool the processor

Which device allows a computer to connect to a wireless network?

• Sound Card

• USB Hub

• Wi-Fi Card

• Monitor

What is the function of the monitor?

• Store data

• Input data

• Display output

• Control temperature

Which part processes all instructions in the computer?

• GPU

• CPU

• SSD

• PSU

You are assembling a computer but it shuts down after a few seconds. Which part should you check first and why?

• Monitor - to check display

• PSU - it may not be supplying power correctly

• Keyboard - it may be faulty

• SSD - it might not be installed

Why might someone choose an SSD over an HDD?

• SSDs are cheaper

• SSDs are slower

• SSDs are more durable and faster

• SSDs make more noise

A user complains their computer is overheating. Which components could solve the problem?

• Sound Card and USB Hub

• Cooling Fan and Thermal Paste

• Monitor and Keyboard

• SSD and GPU

If a computer cannot keep the date and time after being shut down, which component is likely faulty?

• GPU

• SSD

• CMOS Battery

• NIC

Which combination of components would best improve gaming performance?

• NIC and Modem

• USB Hub and Keyboard

• SSD and Optical Drive

• GPU and RAM