Motherboard

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

• To manage the cooling system of the computer.
• To provide power to the CPU only.
• The main function of the motherboard is to connect and allow communication between all computer components.
• To store all the data in the computer.

Which component on the motherboard is responsible for initializing and managing communication between hardware and the operating system?

• BIOS
• CPU
• RAM
• GPU

Which component on the motherboard is responsible for initializing and managing communication between hardware and the operating system?

• CPU
• BIOS
• RAM
• GPU

What does the CPU socket connect to?

• The power supply
• The hard drive
• The motherboard
• The graphics card

What type of memory is inserted into the memory slots on the motherboard?

• ROM (Read-Only Memory)
• Cache Memory
• Flash Memory
• RAM (Random Access Memory)

What is the function of the PCI Express (x16) slot on the motherboard?

• To connect storage devices like SSDs to the motherboard.
• To provide power to the CPU directly.
• To serve as a network interface for internet connectivity.
• To connect high-speed expansion cards, such as graphics cards, to the motherboard.

What is the primary function of the mounting holes on the motherboard?

• To provide power to the CPU.
• To connect peripheral devices.
• To enhance the motherboard's cooling system.
• To secure the motherboard to the computer case.

Where are the memory modules inserted on the motherboard?

• In the PCIe slots on the motherboard.
• In the CPU socket on the motherboard.
• In the SATA ports on the motherboard.
• In the DIMM slots on the motherboard.

What is the function of the South Bridge chip?

• The South Bridge chip manages communication between the CPU and peripheral devices.
• The South Bridge chip controls the power supply to the CPU.
• The South Bridge chip is responsible for graphics processing.
• The South Bridge chip manages the system's cooling mechanisms.

What is the role of the floppy drive controller on the motherboard?

• The floppy drive controller is responsible for the graphics output.
• The floppy drive controller stores data on the hard drive.
• The floppy drive controller facilitates communication between the motherboard and the floppy disk drive.
• The floppy drive controller manages power supply to the motherboard.