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Process of Booting

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

BIOS is a part of which function?

a)

Memory Management

b)

Bootstrap Process

c)

Process Management

d)

System Restore

2.

POST is short for

a)

Power On Self Test

b)

Power Off Self Test

c)

Program On Self test

d)

Program Off Self Test

3.

In the Bootstrap Process, which is first?

a)

POST

b)

Load BIOS

c)

Charge of electricity to system

d)

Load OS

4.

From what location are the 1st computer instructions available on boot up?

a)

ROM

b)

boot.ini

c)

CONFIG.SYS

d)

CPU

5.

Most PCs give a single beep on boot-up to indicate they are OK hardware wise. You boot your PC and don't get a beep. What should you check first?

a)

system board


b)

RAM

c)

microprocessor

d)

speaker

6.

During the normal PC boot process, which of the following is active first?

a)

RAM BIOS

b)

CMOS

c)

ROM BIOS

d)

Hard disk information

7.

POST(power on self Test) checks all of the following except:

a)

modem

b)

memory

c)

CPU

d)

video

8.

In ROM BIOS, the acronym BIOS stands for :

a)

Basic Intuitive Output Set

b)

Basic Input Organizational System

c)

Basic Input Output System

d)

Basic Industry Operating System

9.

Pressing the Restart button while the computer is already ON is

a)

Hot Boot

b)

Warm Boot

c)

Cold Boot

d)

Normal Boot

10.

What do you do to start the boot process?

a)

Push the power button

b)

Install the bootloader

c)

Find the CPU

d)

Press F8

11.

MBR shorts for

a)

Main Boot Record

b)

Memory Booting record

c)

Master Boot Record

d)

Manage Booting Record

12.

(a)   program load the operating system files in to the RAM.

13.

Pressing on the power button when the computer is switched off is called warm boot.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The information that BIOS copies onto the RAM is called

(a)  

15.

A system software that is an interface between the user and the computer.

(a)  

16.

The work of (a)   is to load operating system on RAM.

17.

BIOS setup Utility program is also know as

a)

CMOS setup

b)

BIOS RAM Setup

c)

Bootstrap loader

d)

None of these

18.

Which of the following functions is not performed using

a mouse?

a)

Turn On

b)

Hover

c)

Right Click

d)

Drag & Drop

19.

Booting refers to ...

a)

Switching On a computer

b)

Re-Starting a computer

c)

Switching Off a computer

d)

Formatting a computer

20.

Here are the steps that take place when starting a

computer. Rearrange the steps in the correct order.

(a) Desktop appears after login

(b) Login screen appears

(c) Power on Self-Test (POST) starts

(d) Operating system starts

(e) Welcome screen appears

a)

a,b,c,d,e

b)

c,d,b,e,a

c)

c,d,e,b,a

d)

d,c,e,b,a