MT.

OLIVE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Mt. Olive, Bayugan City
Pretest in Computer System Servicing
S.Y. 2019-2020

Name:___________________________________ Grade/Section:_______________________
School:__________________________________ Date:____________ Score:_____________

TEST I. Multiple Choice.

Direction: Encircle the best letter that correspond the correct answer.

1. An electronic device that stores, retrieves, and processes data, and can be programmed with instructions
a. hardware b. firmware c. software d. computer
2. Consists of programs designed to make users more productive and/ or assist them with personal tasks.
a. system software b. application software c. operating system d. hardware
3. Consists of a series of related instructions, organized for a common purpose, that tells the computer what tasks to
perform and how to perform them.
a. application b. hardware c. firmware d. software
4. The physical equipment of a computer system, including the central processing unit, data-storage devices, terminals
and printers
a. hardware b. output device c. input device d. software
5. Is a hardware component that enables a computer to send (transmit) and receive data, instructions, and information
to and from one or more computers or mobile devices.
a. input device b. communicative device c. output device d. operating device
6. Is a set of programs that coordinates all the activities among computer hardware devices.
a. system software b. operating system c. firmware d. application software
7. Allows a user to perform maintenance-type tasks usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its
programs.
a. application program b. system software c. software d. utility program
8. Is any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer.
a. input device b. hardware c. ouput device d. firmware
9. Is a combination of software and hardware. Computer chips that have data or programs recorded on them.
a. hardware b. software c. firmware d. operating system
10. Holds data, instructions, and information for future use.
a. system unit b. storage media c. hard disk d. device
11. Is a case that contains the electronic components of the computer that are used to process data.
a. panel system b. control system c. system unit d. software
12. Is any hardware component that conveys information to one or more people.
a. output device b. storage c. firmware d. input device
13. Consists of the programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices.
a. operating software b. firmware c. system software d. hardware
14. Converts AC to DC and regulates the output voltage to a value required by the load.
a. system power b. electric power c. power supply d. voltage regulator
15. An output device with a screen for the visual display of information.
a. speaker b. monitor c. printer d. mousse
16. A computer pointing device used to select and point on a computer screen.
a. monitor b. printer c. mouse d. speaker
17. A nonvolatile storage where all programs and data being stored.
a. memory b. hard disk drive c. floppy disk drive d. CD ROM Drive
18. External permanent storage devices that uses USB Ports to connect to PC.
a. floppy disk drive b. USB storage devices c. hard disk drive d. CD ROM Drive
19. Is the most important element of a computer system, referred to simply as the processor where most calculations
take place.
a. hard disk drivve b. video card c. CPU d. motherboard
20. The main circuit board inside a computer. It contains the central processing unit , the bus, memory sockets,
expansion slots, and other components.
a. motherboard b. CPU c. memory modules d. video card
21. A piece of circuit board that contains Memory chips for storing/retrieving data randomly.
a. CPU b. memory modules c. motherboard d. video card
22. A device that reads a printed page and converts it into a graphics image for the computer.
a. printer b. hard disk drive c. CPU d. scanner
23. A drive that reads from or writes to separate diskettes which the user inserts. Information is stored on the diskettes
themselves, not on the drive.
a. hard disk drive b. floppy disk drive c. monitor d. external modem
24. A device that puts computer data onto paper.
a. monitor b. CPU c. printer d. hard disk drive
25. A piece of hardware that lets a computer talk to another computer over a phone line.
a. external modem b. scanner c. printer d. floppy disk drive
26. Is a compact audio/video interface for transferring uncompressed video data and compressed/uncompressed
digital audio data.
a. video card b. HDMI c. memory modules d. floppy disk drive
27. Also known as main memory.
a. secondary storage b. primary storage c. cache d. tertiary storage
28. It is a comprehensive computer storage system that is usually very slow, it involves a robotic mechanism which will
mount (insert) and dismount removable mass storage media into a storage device.
a. secondary storage b. primary storage c. tertiary storage d. cache
29. This memory is used as the computer begins to boot up.
a. RAM b. cache c. ROM d. hard disk
30. Is the chip that controls all of the computers I/O functions, such as USB, audio, serial, the system BIOS, the ISA bus,
the interrupt controller and the IDE channels. In other words, all of the functions of a processor except memory, PCI
and AGP. They do not normally come with a heat sink.
a. southbridge b. northbridge c. AGP Slot d. Expansion slot
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