NEW
Font size
WorksheetsInstalling and Configuring Computer Systems 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
It is responsible in making sure that all chips, hard drives, ports, CPU, and other components function together properly. This boots the computer and loads the drivers.
Operating System
BIOS
Software
Device Driver
Booting is a startup sequence that launches the operating system of a computer when it is turned off. When installing an operating system to a computer, these files are placed in a boot drive.
What is the most common boot drive used to load the operating system?
Flash Drive
USB
Random Access Memory
Hard Drive
This is a program used by the operating system to organize data or application files. The type of this program determines how data and programs will be accessed.
Winzip
Installation Procedure
File System
.EXE organizer
These are several ways in installing device drivers EXCEPT FOR:
None
Manufacturer's DVD Installer
Downloading drivers online
Driverpack Solution
This operating system makes use of an interface with a Start Menu, Taskbar, System Tray among other user interface components.
Reaver
MAC OS
Windows
Linux
Third party applications like Rufus make use of bootable devices in the process of installing an operating system. Which device do we usually use to install an operating system?
Flash Drive
Cloud Drive
Hard Drive
Random Access Memory
The following are operating systems EXCEPT FOR
Select one:
Linux
Windows
MAC OS
Reaver
It is a layer of software used to manage computer resources. It provides the interface, configures and manage hardware to connect components to applications.
Program Applications
Device Drivers
Device Drivers
Operating System
These are small software programs that help the operating system use the hardware devices. This is constantly updated and made sure that the correct versions are installed.
Drivers
Windows
BIOS
BIOS
Which of the following is a FREE operating system?
Linux
Reaver
MAC OS
Windows
Which of the following is NOT a step in installing a computer system?
Unpacking the components
Connecting peripherals
Installing software drivers
Booting up the system
What is the purpose of a BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)?
To control the flow of data between the processor and other components
To boot up the operating system
To manage the settings and configurations of the computer system
To provide security for the system
Which of the following is NOT an example of a peripheral device?
CPU
RAM
Monitor
Motherboard
Which component is responsible for the primary storage of data on a computer system?
Hard drive
Optical drive
Processor
Graphics card
Which type of software is responsible for managing communication between hardware components and the operating system?
Application software
System software
Firmware
Utility software
Which of the following is a common method of connecting a computer to the internet?
USB
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Ethernet
Which command can be used to access the BIOS settings during startup?
F2/F12
Ctrl+Alt+Del
Shift+Esc
Tab
Which of the following is NOT a common operating system for personal computers?
Windows
Windows
Linux
Android
What is RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) used for?
To increase the speed of data transfer
To increase the storage capacity of a single disk
To provide backups and redundancy for data storage
To improve the graphics performance of a computer system
Which component is responsible for converting digital signals into analog signals for output to a speaker or headphones?
Sound card
Network card
Video card
Storage device
