Computer Systems Quiz

What is the term for the physical components of a computer system?

• Firmware

• Hardware

• Software

• Network

Which component is known as the 'hub' of a computer system?

• CPU

• Motherboard

• Graphics Card

• RAM

What type of memory is RAM classified as?

• Temporary

• Volatile

• Non-volatile

• Permanent

Which of the following is an example of application software?

• Word Processing Software

• Utility Program

• Device Driver

• Operating System

What is the main function of a graphics card?

• Store data

• Process sound

• Manage system resources

• Send graphical information to a display

What does ROM stand for?

• Random Access Memory

• Read-Only Memory

• Random-Only Memory

• Read-Only Module

Which of the following is NOT an input device?

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• Monitor

• Scanner

What is the purpose of a device driver?

• To display graphics

• To store data

• To create software

• To manage hardware

What type of data is represented in binary format?

• Non-digital Data

• Continuous Data

• Digital Data

• Analogue Data

What is the function of a compiler?

• To edit audio files

• To create presentations

• To manage hardware resources

• To translate high-level language into machine code