Computer Componants

1.

2 points

When creating a "Heavy Gaming Computer" it is probably best to start with which component?

2.

2 points

Name 2 internal components that connect to the motherboard.

3.

1 point

What does HDD stand for?

High Digital Disk

Hard Disk Drive

Hard Digital Disk

High Disk Drive

Hard Digital Drive

4.

1 point

Memory (Long term memory) is typically measured in gigabytes and terabytes.

True

False

5.

1 point

What do you check to make sure the CPU is compatible with the motherboard?

DDR Expansion slots

PCI Express slots

Chipset

Form Factor

6.

1 point

The main purpose of the power supply is to convert AC power into DC power and distribute it to other computer components.

True

False

7.

1 point

When working on/with computer components it is important to make sure you take precautions to prevent handling the component incorrectly or shorting a circuit.

True

False

8.

1 point

What is AMD?

It’s a brand of processor

It’s a type of motherboard

Asynchronous Modular Device

Abbreviated Mechanical Device

American Mechanical Directive

9.

1 point

RAID is an acronym for what

Redistributive Array of Inexpensive Drivers

Redistributive Access Information Drive

Redundant Access of Information Disks

Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks

10.

1 point

When purchasing a CPU and RAM you need to make sure that they have the same pin type so you can connect them together before you buy them.

True

False

11.

1 point

The reason HDD is quieter than SSD is because it uses magnets to store information.

True

False

12.

1 point

What is a CPU?

Computer Printing Unit

Computing Processor Unit

Central Processing Unit

Central Printing Unit

Controlled Processing Unit

13.

1 point

What does SSD stand for?

Symmetrical Static Drive

Solid State Drive

Static State Drive

Static Symmetrical Drive

Solid symmetrical Drive

14.

2 points

Which component has most if not all of the ports connected to it?

15.

1 point

What tells you if the motherboard and the RAM are compatible?

DDR Slot

Form Factor

Chipset

PCI Expansion Slot

16.

1 point

What does RAM stand for?

Random Access Memory

Reactive Assumable Motherboard

Raw Adaptive Memory

Really Accurate Motherboard

Redundant Array Memory

17.

2 points

How are computer monitors measured? (I.e. If I buy a 24" monitor what does that mean?)

18.

1 point

What tells you if the case (tower) is compatible with your motherboard?

Form Factor

Chipset

DDR Slots

PCI Express Slot

19.

1 point

Hardware includes ALL of the following: mouse, keyboard, MS Office, Monitor, CPU, Motherboard.

True

False

20.

2 points

Motherboards are important because of all of the following EXCEPT

They have AMD slots

They should strongly influence what case you purchase

They have the pins to connect the processor

They have your PCI and PCI express slots for your expansion cards