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Computer Specifications Quiz

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What component is considered the "brain" of the computer?

a)

GPU

b)

RAM

c)

CPU

d)

Hard Drive

2.

What is the function of RAM in a computer?

a)

Long-term storage of data

b)

Short-term memory for quick access

c)

Rendering images

d)

Powering the CPU

3.

Which of the following is responsible for rendering images and videos?

a)

CPU

b)

RAM

c)

Motherboard

d)

GPU

4.

Which processor series is designed for entry-level tasks like web browsing and light productivity?

a)

Intel Core i5

b)

Intel Celeron

c)

AMD Ryzen 9

d)

Intel Core i9

5.

What does a higher clock speed in a CPU indicate?

a)

More storage

b)

Faster processing

c)

Better graphics

d)

Improved energy efficiency

6.

What feature do multiple CPU cores allow?

a)

Slower processing

b)

Higher RAM capacity

c)

Parallel processing

d)

Better image quality

7.

What is the advantage of SSDs over HDDs?

a)

Higher capacity

b)

Faster speed

c)

More durability

d)

All of the above

8.

Which type of processor is best for gaming and creative work?

a)

Intel Core i3

b)

Intel Core i7

c)

Intel Pentium

d)

AMD Ryzen 5

9.

What is the primary function of a motherboard?

a)

Execute instructions

b)

Connect all components

c)

Store data

d)

Power the CPU

10.

Which Intel processor is capable of overclocking?

a)

Intel Core i5

b)

Intel Core i3

c)

Intel Core K

d)

Intel Pentium

11.

What is the primary use of VRAM in a computer?

a)

Storing files

b)

Storing data for the GPU

c)

Processing instructions

d)

Managing power

12.

Which of the following best describes an integrated graphics card?

a)

Separate from the CPU

b)

Built into the CPU

c)

Uses VRAM

d)

High-end gaming capability

13.

Which processor brand is known for a competitive price-to-performance ratio?

a)

Intel

b)

AMD

c)

ARM

d)

Nvidia

14.

What is the function of PCIe 5.0 support in AMD Ryzen processors?

a)

Improves graphics rendering

b)

Increases RAM capacity

c)

Enhances expansion slots for faster data transfer

d)

Boosts CPU clock speed

15.

What technology is used in Apple Silicon chips?

a)

AMD architecture

b)

ARM architecture

c)

Intel architecture

d)

Hybrid architecture

16.

What does RAM speed (MHz) affect in a computer's performance?

a)

The number of tasks a CPU can handle

b)

How fast the data is accessed

c)

Storage capacity

d)

Graphic rendering

17.

Which storage type has the highest speed?

a)

HDD

b)

SSD

c)

NVMe SSD

d)

CD

18.

Which storage device offers the highest capacity?

a)

NVMe SSD

b)

USB drive

c)

HDD

d)

SD card

19.

What component is necessary for connecting all other computer components?

a)

CPU

b)

GPU

c)

Motherboard

d)

RAM

20.

What is the key difference between desktop computers and laptops?

a)

Laptops have more power

b)

Desktops are portable

c)

Laptops are portable, while desktops are stationary

d)

Desktops have built-in batteries

21.

What device is a handheld alternative to desktops and laptops?

a)

Smartphone

b)

Server

c)

Tablet

d)

Smartwatch

22.

Which type of computer is designed to serve data to other devices on a network?

a)

Desktop

b)

Tablet

c)

Server

d)

Laptop

23.

Which component is primarily responsible for running multiple applications at once?

a)

GPU

b)

RAM

c)

Motherboard

d)

SSD

24.

Which monitor type is known for its energy efficiency?

a)

CRT

b)

LCD

c)

LED

d)

Plasma

25.

What is the primary function of a game console?

a)

Managing data

b)

Playing video games

c)

Typing documents

d)

Running multiple programs

26.

Which is an example of secondary storage?

a)

CPU

b)

RAM

c)

SSD

d)

GPU

27.

Which of the following is a type of input device?

a)

Monitor

b)

Mouse

c)

Printer

d)

Speaker

28.

Which of the following is NOT a type of specialized computer?

a)

Wearables

b)

Smartphones

c)

Desktop

d)

Game Consoles

29.

What is an important factor when choosing a CPU for video editing?

a)

High RAM speed

b)

Ample storage

c)

High-end CPU with multiple cores

d)

Dedicated monitor

30.

Which computer memory type retains data even when powered off?

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

SSD

d)

HDD

31.

What does cloud computing allow users to do?

a)

Save data locally

b)

Store and access data over the internet

c)

Perform high-end gaming

d)

Run multiple programs simultaneously

32.

Which file format is used for web-related files?

a)

.jpg

b)

.html

c)

.mp3

d)

.txt

33.

What technology is associated with faster, more durable storage devices?

a)

SSD

b)

HDD

c)

USB Drive

d)

Floppy disk

34.

Which technology is likely to replace HDDs in the future?

a)

CD

b)

Cloud storage

c)

SSD

d)

Floppy disk

35.

Which device is considered primary storage?

a)

ROM

b)

RAM

c)

SSD

d)

HDD

36.

Which component improves multitasking by storing more data for the CPU?

a)

RAM

b)

SSD

c)

GPU

d)

Power supply

37.

What does an SSD use for data storage?

a)

Mechanical platters

b)

Flash memory

c)

Magnetic strips

d)

Optical discs

38.

What is the purpose of a USB thumb drive?

a)

Power the CPU

b)

Provide long-term storage

c)

Store and transfer data

d)

Render images

39.

Which file extension is commonly used for spreadsheet files?

a)

.txt

b)

.html

c)

.xls

d)

.jpeg

40.

Which file type is used for audio files?

a)

.html

b)

.mp3

c)

.doc

d)

.csv

41.

What is the main advantage of using NVMe over SATA SSDs?

a)

Lower cost

b)

Higher data transfer speeds

c)

More storage options

d)

Better compatibility

42.

Which type of RAM is commonly used in modern computers?

a)

DDR3

b)

DDR4

c)

SDRAM

d)

SRAM

43.

What is the primary purpose of a power supply unit (PSU) in a computer?

a)

To cool the components

b)

To provide power to the components

c)

To store data

d)

To connect peripherals

44.

What is the primary benefit of using a solid-state drive (SSD) over a traditional hard disk drive (HDD)?

a)

Lower price

b)

Faster data access

c)

More storage capacity

d)

Greater physical size

45.

Which type of RAM is commonly used in modern computers?

a)

DDR3

b)

SDRAM

c)

DDR4

d)

SRAM