2nd Periodical Exam CSS 9

What is a bootable device?

• A device that stores files for backup purposes.

• A device that contains the necessary software and data to start up a computer.

• A device used exclusively for gaming purposes.

• A device that only stores multimedia files.

Which step in the booting process involves checking the core hardware like CPU and memory?

• Firmware Initialization

• Boot Device Selection

• Power-On Self-Test (POST)

• OS Startup

What is the role of the bootloader in the booting process?

• It checks the core hardware of the computer.

• It loads the core of the operating system into memory.

• It initializes the computer's firmware.

• It selects the boot device from a pre-defined list.

Which of the following is a common type of bootable device used for everyday computer operations?

• USB Flash Drive

• Internal Hard Drive / SSD

• Network (PXE)

• External Hard Drive

Why are bootable devices important for troubleshooting and repair?

• They allow access to files on a corrupted system.

• They duplicate systems across multiple machines.

• They fix a computer that won't start normally.

• They store multimedia files for backup purposes.

Which tool is required to create a bootable device?

• A simple file copy tool.

• A specific bootable device creation tool like Rufus or Balena Etcher.

• A multimedia editing tool.

• A network configuration tool.

What does the boot order or boot priority determine?

• The speed of the booting process.

• The sequence in which devices are checked for bootability.

• The type of operating system to be loaded.

• The security level of the bootable device.

What is an Operating System (OS)?

• A hardware component of the computer.

• A software that manages computer hardware and software resources.

• A tool used for creating bootable devices.

• A type of external storage device.

What is the primary role of an Operating System (OS)?

• To act as a translator between hardware and software

• To directly execute user commands without any intermediary

• To manage only the computer's hardware

• To replace the computer's hardware with software

Which of the following is NOT a core function of an Operating System?

• Process Management

• Memory Management

• File System Management

• Internet Browsing