EDM Quiz 1 HW SW

What is the primary function of the Central Processing Unit (CPU)?

• To store data long-term

• To process instructions and commands

• To provide power to components

• To manage input/output operations

Which component is often compared to the brain of a computer?

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)

• Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

• Power Supply Unit (PSU)

• Random Access Memory (RAM)

What does RAM stand for?

• Read Access Memory

• Random Access Memory

• Readily Available Memory

• Rapid Access Memory

What is the main advantage of Solid-State Drives (SSDs) over Hard Drives (HDDs)?

• Lower cost per gigabyte

• Faster data access speeds

• More mechanical parts

• Higher storage capacity

What is the role of the motherboard in a computer?

• To store data permanently

• To connect and communicate between components

• To manage cooling systems

• To provide power to the CPU

Which of the following is a type of memory used by GPUs?

• HDD

• RAM

• SSD

• VRAM

What does the Power Supply Unit (PSU) do?

• Converts AC to DC power

• Processes data

• Stores data

• Manages cooling

Which of the following is NOT a type of I/O port?

• USB Port

• HDMI Port

• RAM Slot

• Ethernet Port

What is the primary purpose of cooling systems in computers?

• To manage power supply

• To prevent overheating

• To reduce noise

• To enhance performance

What is the main function of software in a computer?

• To provide physical components

• To cool the system

• To execute specific tasks and operations

• To manage power supply