ICT 12 April 28, 2020 Exams

I – Write True if the statement is correct. Write False if the statement is incorrect.
________ 1. The system box is the main component of a computer.
________ 2. The sound card is often referred to as the main board.
________ 3. The bin slots are also known as the expansion slots.
________ 4. The Northbridge and Southbridge chips are also known as the chickset.
________ 5. The Northbridge chip has been replaced by the Perform Controller Hub chip.
________ 6. Form tractor refers to the size and shape of the hard disk.
________ 7. The very common motherboard form factor is AT.
________ 8. Hyperthreading increases the performance of the GPU.
________ 9. ATX stands for Advanced Technology Exempted.
________ 10. BIOS stands for Basic Indoor/Outdoor System.
________ 11. Hyperthreading is a technology developed by Lntel.
________ 12. POST stands for Power-On Self Text.
________ 13. BIOS is a hardware that is built into the motherboard.
________ 14. The internal speaker will make a short beep which indicates that your PC has failed the test.
________ 15. The BIOS is stored on the BIOS chip on the computer’s video board.
________ 16. The new type of BIOS is called Unidentified Extensible Firmware Interface.
________ 17. UEFI has a built-in feature called sensure boot that helps to stop malicious software.
________ 18. The old BIOS has a graphical user interface.
________ 19. The CMOS chip has the same function as the BIOS chip.
________ 20. A dual-core CPU has two (2) physical processing units on a single chip.
________ 21. A dual-core CPU is faster than a single-core CPU.
________ 22. The expansion slots are used to install various components such as video card, sound card, etc.
________ 23. The Southbridge chip acts like a middleman between CPU and PCI Express bus and memory.
________ 24. The AT motherboard is smaller than the ATX motherboard.
________ 25. Another name for motherboard is “mobo.”

II – Fill in the blanks.

1. The _________________ is the main component of a computer.
2. The _________________ is often referred to as the main board.
3. The ______ _______ are also known as the expansion slots.
4. The Northbridge and Southbridge chips are also known as ____________.
5. The _________________ chip has been replaced by the Platform Controller Hub chip.
6. Form factor refers to the size and shape of the ___________________.
7. The very common motherboard form factor is ___________.
8. Hyperthreading increases the performance of the _______.
9. ATX stands for Advanced Technology _______________.
10. BIOS stands for Basic __________________ System.
11. Hyperthreading is a technology developed by ____________.
12. POST stands for __________ ____ _______ _______.
13. BIOS is a firmware that is built into the motherboard.
14. The internal speaker will make a short beep which indicates that the computer has _________ the test.
15. The BIOS is stored on the BIOS chip on the computer’s _______________.
16. UEFI stands for ____________ _____________ ____________ ____________.
17. UEFI has a built-in feature called ___________ ________ that helps to stop malicious software.
18. The AT form factor is an old type of motherboard size and shape. AT stands for __________ _________.
19. CMOS means Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor. (Bonus).
20. The _________ is a single unit Inside the CPU that reads and executes instructions.
21. The ________________ chip acts like a middleman between CPU and PCI Express bus and memory.
22. Integrated ____________ means that the motherboard has a built-in video adapter.
23. The _____________ chip is where the date and time settings are stored.
24. Modern motherboards are shipped with a new type of BIOS called _________.
25. __________________ audio means that the motherboard has a built-in audio adapter.