Computer Hardware (Motherboard,RAM,ROM)

What is a motherboard?

• The motherboard is a type of software that manages computer memory.
• The motherboard is a peripheral device used for printing documents.
• The motherboard is the central circuit hub that connects all components of a computer.
• The motherboard is a storage device that holds data permanently.

Which one is not part of the components of a motherboard?

• CPU
• RAM
• Graphics Card
• Printer

ROM Slot is a major component which connects the CPU to the system.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

CPU Socket

These allow audio input and output devices to work with

analogue and digital audio signals.

• Audio Connectors

• Network Connectors

• Peripheral connector

Which component determines the PROCESSOR that can be connected to the system?

• Memory Slots

• CPU Socket

• Chipset

• Network Connectors

What is the purpose of Memory Slots on a motherboard?

• To connect cooling fans

• To connect audio devices

• To connect memory devices

• To connect the power supply

Serial ATA ports are used to connect which of the following?

• Input devices (keyboards, mice)
• Peripheral devices (printers, scanners)
• Storage devices (hard drives, SSDs, optical drives)
• Network devices (routers, switches)

What is the function of Cooling Fans on the motherboard?

• To increase the power supply to the CPU.
• The function of cooling fans on the motherboard is to cool off the heat and maintain optimal operating temperatures.

• To provide additional storage space for data.
• To enhance the graphics performance of the motherboard.

What type of connectors are used to connect external USB devices to the motherboard?

• Power Connectors

• Peripheral Connectors

• Network Connectors

• ROM Slots

Which component on the motherboard is used for wired or Wi-Fi Network Connections?

• Graphics Card
• Network Connectors

• Power Supply Unit
• Audio Connectors