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What is the purpose of cache memory in processors used for personal computers?
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To display graphics on the screen
To provide power to the computer components
To store the operating system permanently
To temporarily store frequently accessed data for quick retrieval
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Which of the following factors can affect the performance of a processor in a personal computer?
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Operating temperature
Speaker quality
Screen resolution
Keyboard layout
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What is the purpose of cache memory in processors used for personal computers?
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Which of the following factors can affect the performance of a processor in a personal computer?
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of processors used in personal computers?
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What is a key feature to consider when comparing the architecture of processors used in personal computers?
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Which factor is crucial in determining the performance of a processor used in personal computers?
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What type of technology is commonly used to improve the efficiency of processors in personal computers?
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Which feature directly impacts the ability of processors to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in personal computers?
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What is the significance of the manufacturing process node in determining the performance and efficiency of processors for personal computers?
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What role does the cache hierarchy play in the performance of processors used in personal computers?
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What is the purpose of thermal paste in relation to processors used in personal computers?
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Which of the following components is responsible for executing instructions and performing calculations in a computer system?
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What is the primary function of a processor in a computer system?
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Which component of a computer system is responsible for fetching, decoding, executing, and storing the instructions received from software programs?
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What is the process of physically replacing a processor in a computer system called?
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When replacing a processor in a computer system, what should you ensure compatibility with?
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What is the term used for increasing the performance of a computer system by replacing the current processor with a newer, more powerful one?
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Which factor is NOT important to consider when selecting a new processor for a computer system?
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What is the process of transferring data and instructions from the processor to other components in a computer system?
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Which of the following is NOT a common processor manufacturer?
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What is the component in a computer system that serves as a temporary storage area for data and instructions that the processor needs while running programs?
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Which type of physical memory retains data even when the computer is turned off?
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Which type of physical memory is typically the fastest but has the smallest capacity?
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Which type of physical memory is used as temporary storage for data that the CPU is currently processing?
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Which type of physical memory swaps data between RAM and the hard drive when RAM is full?
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Which type of physical memory is non-volatile and is used to store the computer's BIOS?
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Which type of physical memory is directly connected to the CPU for quick access to data and instructions?
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Which type of physical memory is volatile and loses its data when the computer is turned off?
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Which type of physical memory is used in medical devices to store crucial system data for emergency situations?
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Which type of physical memory stores the most frequently accessed data and instructions for quick retrieval by the CPU?
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Which type of physical memory is typically the largest in terms of storage capacity but slower than Cache or RAM?
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Which of the following is NOT a type of memory upgrade for computers?
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What type of memory upgrade can improve the overall performance of a computer?
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Which component of a computer is responsible for storing data permanently even when the power is turned off?
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What is the primary function of Virtual Memory in a computer system?
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Which type of memory upgrade involves replacing traditional hard drives with faster, more reliable storage options?
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What component of a computer is responsible for temporarily storing data and instructions for the CPU to access quickly?
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Which type of memory upgrade involves increasing the storage capacity and read/write speed of a computer system?
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What is the purpose of upgrading the BIOS memory on a computer?
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What is the recommended method for upgrading memory in a computer to ensure compatibility?
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What is the purpose of upgrading the operating system memory in a computer?
