Computer Systems Quiz

Computer Systems Quiz

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Computer Systems Quiz

Computer Systems Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Computers

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ramziyah bte Abdullah

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Connect external hardware devices

Store permanent data

Allow the processor and other hardware to function

Control the input and output devices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of memory is often referred to as volatile or temporary?

Random access memory (RAM)

Read-only memory (ROM)

Internal hard disk drive (HDD)

Solid-state drive (SSD)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an operating system in a computer?

Control the input devices only

Maintain security of the computer system

Act as the CPU of the computer

Store all the data permanently

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of user interface requires the user to type in commands?

Graphical user interface (GUI)

Dialogue-based user interface

Gesture-based user interface

Command line interface (CLI)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of backing storage in a computer system?

Hold data permanently

Control the input devices

Provide a platform for software to run

Store temporary data

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Maintain security of the computer system

Control the input devices

Store permanent data

Interpret and execute commands

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of software provides the services needed to solve specific tasks?

Utilities

Operating systems

Device drivers

Applications software

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