Question 1

Which operating system is free and open source?

Accepted Answer

Linux

Answer

Apple Macintosh

Answer

Microsoft Windows

Answer

Google Chrome OS

Question 2

Which file system is compatible with all three major operating systems?

Accepted Answer

FAT32 (File Allocation Table)

Answer

NTFS (New Technology File System)

Answer

HFS (Hierarchical File System)

Answer

ext4 (Fourth Extended File System)

Question 3

What is the purpose of an external hard drive?

Accepted Answer

To provide additional storage space for a computer.

Answer

To scan documents and images.

Answer

To generate sound.

Answer

To convert sound waves into electrical signals.

Answer

To produce hard copies of documents or images.

Question 4

Which file system has the highest memory capacity?

Accepted Answer

HFS (Hierarchical File System)

Answer

NTFS (New Technology File System)

Answer

ext4 (Fourth Extended File System)

Answer

FAT32 (File Allocation Table)

Question 5

Which operating system is known for its compatibility with all three major operating systems?

Accepted Answer

FAT32 (File Allocation Table)

Answer

NTFS (New Technology File System)

Answer

ext4 (Fourth Extended File System)

Answer

HFS (Hierarchical File System)

Question 6

What is a computer peripheral?

Accepted Answer

Any external device that is connected to a computer.

Answer

A device used to increase computer memory.

Answer

A device used to install software.

Answer

A device used to communicate with the operating system.

Answer

An internal component of a computer.

Question 7

What is the main function of the motherboard in a computer?

Accepted Answer

Distributes power to components and allows communication between them

Answer

Connects the computer to a network

Answer

Displays output to the user

Answer

Speeds up image creation and output

Answer

Holds long-term storage

Question 8

What is the purpose of the BIOS firmware?

Accepted Answer

To start up the computer

Answer

To distribute power to components

Answer

To display output to the user

Answer

To connect to a network

Answer

To speed up image creation

Question 9

What does RAM stand for in relation to computer memory?

Accepted Answer

Random Access Memory

Answer

Revolving Access Memory

Answer

Remote Access Memory

Answer

Random Allocation Memory

Answer

Read-Only Memory

Question 10

What is the function of a graphics processing unit (GPU) in a computer?

Accepted Answer

To speed up image creation and output

Answer

To execute instructions

Answer

To store long-term data and information

Answer

To distribute power to components

Answer

To connect to a network

Question 11

What is the function of the central processing unit (CPU) in a computer?

Accepted Answer

To execute instructions and perform calculations

Answer

To speed up image creation and output

Answer

To connect to a network

Answer

To distribute power to components

Answer

To store long-term data and information

Question 12

What is the purpose of Random Access Memory (RAM) in a computer?

Accepted Answer

To provide temporary storage for actively used data and instructions

Answer

To display output to the user

Answer

To connect to a network

Answer

To distribute power to components

Answer

To store long-term data and information

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