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HARDWARE REVIEW

Quiz by Teresa Tapumanaia

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  • Q1
    A non-volatile memory which contains BIOS
    CPU
    RAM
    ROM
    Motherboard
    30s
  • Q2
    this component controls the execution of program instructions, performs calculations and controls the speed of computer operations. Also known as the brain of the computer.
    CPU
    Monitor
    Motherboard
    Keyboard
    30s
  • Q3
    An output device which displays information entered into the computer.
    CRT
    Monitor/VDU
    Keyboard
    TV Screen
    30s
  • Q4
    An input device used to manually enter data in to the computer.
    Input Device
    Mouse
    Keyboard
    Keypad
    30s
  • Q5
    Holds and links all internal components of the computer and allows input and output devices to communicate to each other. It is the main circuit board in the system unit.
    CPU
    Circuit board
    Main board
    Motherboard
    30s
  • Q6
    A component that supplies the computer with the electricity it needs by converting Alternate Current (AC) to Direct Current (DC).
    Surge Protector
    Power bank
    Power Supply
    UPS
    30s
  • Q7
    This component temporarily holds data while it is processed by the CPU.
    Processor
    ROM
    Storage
    RAM
    30s
  • Q8
    A secondary memory device that stores large amounts of data.
    Hard Disk Drive
    USB
    External Hard Drive
    FDD
    30s
  • Q9
    These optical devices use laser/light to read and write digital information to and from CD (Compact Disc) and DVD (digital versatile disc)
    Optical Memory
    FDD
    CD-ROM / DVD Drive
    HDD
    30s
  • Q10
    Home, End, Insert and Delete keys are known as
    Document Keys
    Home Keys
    Numeric Keys
    Control Keys
    30s
  • Q11
    These keys produce numbers, if the NUM LOCK key is on. If the NUM LOCK key is off, the keypad functions as arrow keys.
    Function Keys
    Alphanumeric Keys
    Numeric Keypad
    Numbers
    30s
  • Q12
    These keys are used by programs as shortcut keys. For example, in most Microsoft programs, F1 accesses the help feature.
    Function Keys
    Alphanumeric Keys
    Control Keys
    30s
  • Q13
    This key starts a new line below the current one
    Spacebar
    Backspace
    Tab
    Enter
    30s
  • Q14
    When pressed, it moves the cursor back one space and deletes a character
    Enter
    Backspace
    Space bar
    Delete
    30s
  • Q15
    This key makes capital letters when pressed and held at the same time as a letter key
    Caps Lock
    Shift
    30s

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