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Preliminary Exam - CBC

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The latest generation of cellular telephones, offer maximum portability plus wireless connection to the internet.

a)

Supercomputer

b)

mainframe computer

c)

personal computer

d)

mobile devices

2.

The template for all modern computers was developed by a Hungarian mathematician name____________________.

a)

Steve Jobs

b)

John Von Neumann

c)

Charles Flint

d)

Steve Wozniac

3.

Assigned to manage and control the computer memory before the processing of the CPU chip

a)

North Bridge

b)

South Bridge

c)

Peripheral Component Interconnect

d)

Memory

4.

A type of motherboard used for open up innovation for smaller and smarter IoT devices.

a)

Nano-ITX

b)

Mini-ITX

c)

Pico-ITX

d)

Micro-ATX

5.

tablets also use a pressure sensitive area with a stylus. This can be used to trace drawings.

a)

Touch-screens

b)

Digitizer

c)

Biometric

d)

optical scanner

6.

A memory that does not lose its contents when the power is switched off.

a)

Random Access Memory

b)

Read Only Memory

c)

Secondary Memory

d)

Memory Module

7.

a plastic or metal enclosure that houses most of the components.

a)

CPU Case

b)

Computer Case

c)

System Unit

d)

CPU

8.

a type of microchip task to control all the Input and output devices of the computer. Such as the keyboard and mouse. And the monitor screen of the computer, that commonly found at the rear back of the CPU or system unit.

a)

North Bridge

b)

Hard Disk Drive

c)

Flash Drive

d)

South Bridge

9.

The Central processing unit of a computer is also called as the brain of the computer?

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The most popular low-cost printing technology. Liquid ink is squirted onto the paper in the form of tiny droplets.

a)

DOT Printer

b)

Plotter

c)

Inkjet printers

d)

Chain and line printers

11.

Set of machine-readable instructions that directs a computer’s processor to perform specific operations

a)

Machine

b)

Instructor

c)

Hardware

d)

Software

12.

Use to connect the impact printer, one of that the DOT MATRIX printer

a)

DB 25 female connector

b)

DB 9 male connector

c)

VGA port

d)

PS/2 ports

13.

This means adding new hardware to the computer to improve its performance, adds capacity or new features.

a)

computer upgrade

b)

hardware update

c)

hardware upgrade

d)

computer update

14.

provide temporary storage for instructions and data during the execution of a program.

a)

Main memory

b)

Secondary Memory

c)

Flash Drive

d)

Hard Drive

15.

One of the most common types of computer due to its versatility and relatively low price. Laptops are generally very similar, although may use lowerpower or reduced size components.

a)

Mobile Devices

b)

Personal Computer

c)

Workstation

d)

Servers

16.

This is use to connect the numbers of node or workstations (PC) to form a network of the computer with in their area.

a)

Local Area Network

b)

Wide Area Network

c)

WiFi

d)

Intranet

17.

it connects the brain of the computer to various components of system unit

a)

buses

b)

IDE cable

c)

SATA cable

d)

Network

18.

This is the medium used to store the program instructions as well as the data required for future processing. In use today are based on magnetic or optical technologies.

a)

Main Memory

b)

Secondary Storage Devices

c)

Tape

d)

RAM

19.

This converts alternating current (AC) electric power to low-voltage DC power for the internal components of the computer.

a)

Automatic Voltage Regulator

b)

Power Adopter

c)

Power Cable

d)

Power Supply Unit

20.

This provides 3 volts direct current/voltage to the CMOS IC.

a)

BIOS Battery

b)

Power Supply

c)

Adapter

d)

CMOS/BIOS Jumper

21.

It is the tangible part of a computer that holds the instructions.

a)

Application Software

b)

Software

c)

Hardware

d)

Operating System

22.

executes the actual instructions. It knows how to add or multiply numbers, compare data, or convert data into different internal formats.

a)

Processort

b)

Main Memory

c)

Control Unit

d)

Arithmetic and Logic Unit

23.

IT includes boot firmware and power management firmware. Newer motherboards use Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) instead of this.

a)

BIOS

b)

CMOS

c)

Buses

d)

Chipset

24.

IDE means? use small letters only

(a)  

25.

it is the transfer between computers using USB Flash Drive or Optical Disc. this devices are called__________

a)

fix media

b)

removable media

c)

networking

d)

file transfer

26.

it is initially empty and can be custom-programmed once only using special equipment.

a)

PROM (Programmable Read-Only Memory)

b)

EPROM (Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory)

c)

EPROM (Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory)

27.

Display information in a human readable form. Such devices could include printers, speakers, monitors or a Braille embosser.

a)

Output Device

b)

Input Device

c)

VGA

d)

Monitor

28.

The new standard of the IDE connection array of the computer HDD(SATA HDD)to the motherboard system.

a)

SATA Connector

b)

IDE Connector

c)

VGA Cable

d)

Front Panel Connectors

29.

provides high-level performance for individual users in computationally intensive fields.

a)

personal computer

b)

workstation

c)

supercomputer

d)

mainframe computers

30.

This ensures that the instructions are processed on time, in the proper sequence, and operate on the correct data.

a)

Memory

b)

instruction relay

c)

Control unit

d)

Arithmetic and Logic Unit

31.

ATX means? small letters only

(a)  

32.

A part of the computer motherboard use to connect the I/O cards of the computer. Such as LAN card, WIFI card, USB expansion card and Sound card.

a)

Memory Slot

b)

IDE Slot

c)

SATA Slot

d)

PCI Slot

33.

SATA means? small letters only

(a)  

34.

capable of reading dark marks on specially designed forms.

a)

optical scanner

b)

barcode scanner

c)

optical mark readers

d)

QR code scanner

35.

CPU means??? use small letters

(a)  

36.

Provide high-capacity processing and data storage facilities to hundreds or even thousands of users.

a)

Workstations

b)

Supercomputers

c)

Servers

d)

Mainframe Computers

37.

This use to connect a serial device of the computer, such as the serial mouse and external modem.

a)

DB 25 female connector

b)

DB 9 male connector

c)

VGA port

d)

PS/2 ports

38.

This is located in the rear panel of the CPU. This use to connect the outside hardware or peripherals of the computer.

a)

PS/2 ports

b)

VGA port

c)

USB 2.0 × 2 ports

d)

I/O ports

39.

The new standard of the IDE connection array of the computer HDD to the motherboard.

a)

SATA Connector

b)

IDE Connector

c)

Power Connector

d)

4 Pin power connector

40.

This type of motherboard can be used in many applications, but it was specially designed for smart entertainment, like PVRs, media centers, smart TVs, in-vehicle devices, and more.

a)

Mini-ITX

b)

Nano-ITX

c)

Pico-ITX

d)

Micro ATX