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Computer Architecture

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

CPU stands for (a)  

2.

RAM stands for (a)  

3.

RAM is an example of Volatile Memory.

a)

YES

b)

NO

4.

What is the function of a CPU?

a)

Processing data

b)

Storing data

c)

Displaying data

5.

What is the purpose of an operating system?

a)

Managing computer hardware and software resources

b)

Creating documents and presentations

c)

Playing games

6.

What is the role of a motherboard in a computer?

a)

Connecting all the components

b)

Providing power to the computer

c)

Displaying images on the screen

7.

Which one of the following is an example for Offline Storage?

a)

CD

b)

DVD

c)

Pen drives

d)

All of these

8.

Select the input device.

a)

Monitor

b)

Scanner

c)

Printer

d)

None of these

9.

Speaker is an example for ______ device.

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Storage

d)

None of these

10.

CPU has ___ units.

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

None of these

11.

Which of the following is primary storage?

a)

Had disk

b)

Flash drive

c)

RAM

d)

DVD

12.

What is the part of the CPU called that performs calculations?

a)

ALU

b)

Control Unit

c)

Program Counter

d)

Memory

13.

Who is the computer architecture named after, where instructions and data are stored in memory and fetched, decoded and executed sequentially?

a)

Van Newman

b)

Von Neumann

c)

Vin Nowman

d)

Ven Numan

14.

CPU controls the computer

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What does ALU stand for?

a)

arithmetic local unit

b)

arithmetic logic unit

c)

alternate logic uniform

d)

alternate logic unit

16.

Data and instructions are transferred from these devices.

a)

CPU

b)

Main Memory

c)

Input devices

d)

Output devices

e)

Bus

17.

The Central Processing Unit or CPU contains two sub-Components which are

a)

Main memory & Bus

b)

The Arithmetic/Logic Unit (ALU) and the control unit (CU)

c)

Input & Output Devices

18.

It is responsible for the execution of instructions, controls and system coordination.

a)

CPU

b)

Main Memory

c)

Input devices

d)

Output devices

e)

Bus

19.

What are the 3 parts of the Von Neumann computer architecture?

a)

Processor (CU & ALU), Memory Unit & Input/Output

b)

Processor, RAM & ROM

c)

Processor, RAM & Hard Disk

d)

Memory (CU & ALU), Hard Disk & Input/Output

20.

Which one of the following holds the most data?

a)

Hardrive

b)

RAM

c)

ROM

d)

DISC