What is inside a computer
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- Q1What component of a computer is responsible for performing arithmetic and logic operations?Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)Random Access Memory (RAM)Hard Disk Drive (HDD)Central Processing Unit (CPU)30s
- Q2What component of a computer stores information even when the power is turned off?Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)Hard Disk Drive (HDD)Random Access Memory (RAM)Central Processing Unit (CPU)30s
- Q3What component of a computer is responsible for storing data and program instructions temporarily while they are being actively used?Hard Disk Drive (HDD)Central Processing Unit (CPU)Random Access Memory (RAM)Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)30s
- Q4Which component of a computer is responsible for processing and rendering images and videos?Central Processing Unit (CPU)Hard Disk Drive (HDD)Random Access Memory (RAM)Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)30s
- Q5What component of a computer is responsible for supplying power to all the other components?Power Supply Unit (PSU)MotherboardCentral Processing Unit (CPU)Solid State Drive (SSD)30s
- Q6What component of a computer is responsible for displaying visual information on a screen?KeyboardGraphics CardMousePower Supply Unit (PSU)30s
- Q7What is the purpose of RAM (Random Access Memory) in a computer?Connecting to the internetDisplaying images on the screenStoring data permanentlyTemporarily storing data and program instructions30s
- Q8What is the function of a hard drive in a computer?Processing instructions and performing calculationsDisplaying images on the screenConnecting to the internetStoring data permanently30s
- Q9What is the purpose of a solid-state drive (SSD) in a computer?Storing data permanentlyConnecting to the internetProcessing instructions and performing calculationsDisplaying images on the screen30s
- Q10What is the purpose of a sound card in a computer?Connecting to the internetStoring data permanentlyDisplaying images on the screenProcessing and producing audio30s