Question 1

Which of the following would most likely improve a computer's multitasking performance?

Accepted Answer

Increasing the number of CPU cores

Answer

Replacing the monitor

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Installing a new sound card

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Adding an external keyboard

Question 2

What is one reason for upgrading RAM in a computer?

Accepted Answer

To allow more programs to run simultaneously

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To improve battery life

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To boost long-term storage capacity

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To increase screen resolution

Question 3

Which upgrade would most likely reduce the time it takes to load large files?

Accepted Answer

Installing a solid state drive (SSD)

Answer

Adding a second mouse

Answer

Adding a DVD drive

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Replacing the power supply

Question 4

Why might a user choose to upgrade to a higher resolution graphics card?

Accepted Answer

To enhance gaming and video playback quality

Answer

To increase boot-up speed

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To reduce fan noise

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To improve spreadsheet calculations

Question 5

Which of the following components stores data permanently?

Accepted Answer

SSD

Answer

RAM

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Cache

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ROM

Question 6

If a user upgrades a CPU from dual-core to quad-core, what is the expected benefit?

Accepted Answer

Better multitasking and performance under load

Answer

Increased wireless range

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Faster file downloads

Answer

Longer battery life

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