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Tech Skills Assessment Quiz

The document contains a 10 question multiple choice test about computer hardware and software. The questions cover topics such as testing power connectors, installing operating systems, electrostatic discharge safety, stress testing computers, troubleshooting no audio issues, identifying CPU overheating problems, describing boot loaders, defining I/O ports, functions of disk management, and defining system software. An answer key is provided with a single letter response for each question.

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Topics covered

  • application software,
  • learning outcomes,
  • system configuration,
  • DMA,
  • computer literacy,
  • I/O port connections,
  • computer science education,
  • software components,
  • IT training,
  • assessment tools
306 views3 pages

Tech Skills Assessment Quiz

The document contains a 10 question multiple choice test about computer hardware and software. The questions cover topics such as testing power connectors, installing operating systems, electrostatic discharge safety, stress testing computers, troubleshooting no audio issues, identifying CPU overheating problems, describing boot loaders, defining I/O ports, functions of disk management, and defining system software. An answer key is provided with a single letter response for each question.

Uploaded by

Vin Kolas
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd

Topics covered

  • application software,
  • learning outcomes,
  • system configuration,
  • DMA,
  • computer literacy,
  • I/O port connections,
  • computer science education,
  • software components,
  • IT training,
  • assessment tools

CORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, INC.

3rd Flr. JCMM Bldg., San Pedro St., Davao City


Tel. no. (082)221-8172 e-mail: coreinstituteoftechnology@gmail.com

WRITTEN TEST

Multiple Choice

Direction: Please select the best answer that corresponds to each given
item by encircling the letter of your choice.

1. Which tool would you see to test a 24-pin ATX 12v power
connector?
a. Cable tester
b. Multi-tester
c. Receptacle tester
d. Tone and probe kit

2. Where do we typically install the operating system?


a. DVD
b. Drive C
c. Drive F
d. External drive

3. To protect computer and its component from electrostatic


discharge, you need to:
a. Take away any liquid near your working area or near
computers.
b. Always power off and unplug the computer before working on
it.
c. Always ground or discharge yourself before touching any
part of the computer.
d. Read and follow instruction on the manual

4. The process of determining the ability of a computer, network,


program or device to maintain a certain level of effectiveness under
unfavorable conditions.
a. Benchmarking
b. Stress Test
c. Freeze Test
d. PC mark

5. What will you do first if the computer system has no audio?


a. Reformat the computer immediately
b. Buy a new PC
c. Change sound card
d. Check for audio driver
CORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, INC.
3rd Flr. JCMM Bldg., San Pedro St., Davao City
Tel. no. (082)221-8172 e-mail: coreinstituteoftechnology@gmail.com

6. You just upgraded the CPU, which of the following can make your
computer shut down automatically after a few minutes? (Select the
best answer.)
a. Wrong CPU driver
b. Wrong voltage to the CPU
c. The CPU has overheated
d. Incorrect CPU has been installed

7. It is a computer program which is responsible for managing and


starting the operating system software of the computer after when
the power-on self-tests gets completed.
a. Boot loader
b. Bootable device
c. Bootstrapping
d. Hard drive

8. This connects the input and output devices to the computer. There
is a memory address for each port.
a. Memory address
b. DMA
c. I/O port
d. IRQ

9. What are the things you can do with the Disk Management?
a. Update antivirus software
b. Change or uninstall programs
c. Format, shrink or extend drives
d. Change Boot-up NumLock status

10. This software tells the CPU what to do; a more common term is
operating system (OS).
a. Application software
b. Language software
c. Programming software
d. System software
CORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, INC.
3rd Flr. JCMM Bldg., San Pedro St., Davao City
Tel. no. (082)221-8172 e-mail: coreinstituteoftechnology@gmail.com

ANSWER KEY TO WRITTEN TEST

1. B
2. B
3. C
4. B
5. D
6. C
7. A
8. C
9. C
10. D

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