Understanding Device Drivers and Firmware

Understanding Device Drivers and Firmware

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of device drivers in a computer system?

To provide internet connectivity

To enhance the speed of the operating system

To facilitate communication between hardware and software

To increase the storage capacity of the hard drive

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it crucial to keep your GPU drivers updated?

To reduce the power consumption of the GPU

To increase the lifespan of the GPU

To enhance gaming visuals and performance

To improve the computer's boot time

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can happen if chipset drivers are not correctly installed?

The operating system may crash frequently

Some ports or onboard devices may not function properly

The computer may overheat

The computer may not boot up

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should you consider updating your chipset drivers?

Every time a new driver is released

When experiencing issues with ports or onboard devices

When the computer is running low on storage

Only when upgrading the GPU

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional features can custom audio drivers provide?

Increased internet speed

Enhanced control over amplification levels

Faster data processing

Improved battery life

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a benefit of installing official drivers for peripherals like webcams?

Greater control over device settings

Faster internet speed

Increased battery life

Improved sound quality

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of using custom drivers for an add-in sound card?

To increase the computer's processing power

To improve the display resolution

To enhance audio features and control

To reduce the computer's weight

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