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ICT 9 Q3 M5

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does POST stand for?

a)

Peripheral Operating System Test

b)

Primary Operating System Test

c)

Power Off Self-Test

d)

Power On Self-Test

2.

What should you check if your computer won't boot?

a)

Check the mouse sensitivity

b)

Check the keyboard layout

c)

Check the power connections

d)

Check the monitor brightness

3.

What is a common indication of a hard drive error?

a)

No sound from speakers

b)

Fast boot time

c)

Bright screen

d)

Long load time of the OS

4.

What can choppy audio indicate?

a)

High RAM usage

b)

Low battery

c)

Driver failures or hardware failures

d)

Corrupted software

5.

What should you do if you hear loud noises from the hard drive?

a)

Run a software update

b)

Increase the volume

c)

Shut off the computer and seek professional help

d)

Ignore it

6.

What is the purpose of the Event Viewer?

a)

To display error messages

b)

To update software

c)

To manage user accounts

d)

To check internet speed

7.

What should you do if a newly installed software causes problems?

a)

Uninstall the software

b)

Ignore the problem

c)

Update the software

d)

Change the computer's hardware

8.

What is a common troubleshooting step for network issues?

a)

Update the graphics driver

b)

Check the network cable

c)

Reinstall the operating system

d)

Change the monitor

9.

What does checking RAM and CPU consumption help identify?

a)

Network speed issues

b)

Software installation problems

c)

Resource overuse causing sluggishness

d)

Hardware compatibility issues

10.

What should you do if the computer is choppy?

a)

Change the desktop wallpaper

b)

Check for resource-heavy programs

c)

Run a virus scan

d)

Increase the screen resolution

11.

What is a sign of a malfunctioning hardware component?

a)

Fast internet connection

b)

Bright display

c)

Long boot time

d)

Short beep sounds

12.

What is the first step in diagnosing a power supply issue?

a)

Check the mouse

b)

Check the power supply voltage

c)

Check the monitor

d)

Check the keyboard

13.

What should you do if the computer fails to start?

a)

Upgrade the RAM

b)

Change the operating system

c)

Install new software

d)

Check the power supply

14.

What is a common cause of software errors?

a)

High internet speed

b)

Fast CPU

c)

Corrupted driver files

d)

Low battery

15.

What is the purpose of making notes during troubleshooting?

a)

To avoid using the computer

b)

To remember the error messages and solutions

c)

To impress friends

d)

To create a report for school