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Section 1: Components of a Computer System

Authored by Allen Tsui

Computers

10th Grade

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Section 1: Components of a Computer System
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. 1. Which of these contains instructions used by the CPU when a computer is booting up?

Hard disk drive

RAM

ROM

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. 2. Which part of the CPU performs operations such as AND, OR and NOT?

Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)

Control Unit (CU)

Memory Data Register (MDR)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. 3. A device driver is a piece of software which...

...provides a user interface.

...allows an OS to interact with internal hardware or peripherals.

...manages user files and applications.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. 4. Which of the following types of storage media are commonly used by businesses to archive large amounts of data?

Hard disk drive

Optical disc

Magnetic tape

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Give an example of a device which is likely t o contain an embedded system?

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does virtual memory impact a computers performance?

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Outline how encryption software can help to keep data secure.

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