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Computer Hardware and Assembly Quiz

#1

What is the main function of the CPU?

To execute instructions
Explanation

Executes instructions.

#2

What component is primarily responsible for graphics rendering in a computer?

GPU
Explanation

Graphics rendering.

#3

What type of storage is an SSD?

Solid State
Explanation

Solid-state storage.

#4

Which port is commonly used to connect external peripherals to a computer?

USB
Explanation

Common peripheral connection.

#5

What is the primary function of a computer's power supply unit (PSU)?

To convert AC power from the wall outlet into DC power for the computer
Explanation

Converts AC to DC power.

#6

Which of the following is a non-volatile memory?

SSD
Explanation

Non-volatile storage.

#7

What does the term 'clock speed' refer to in a CPU?

The speed at which the CPU can execute instructions per second
Explanation

Speed of executing instructions.

#8

Which of the following is considered volatile memory?

RAM
Explanation

Volatile storage.

#9

What does the 'M' in DIMM stand for?

Module
Explanation

Stands for 'module'.

#10

What does BIOS stand for?

Basic Input/Output System
Explanation

Input/output system.

#11

In assembly language, what does the instruction 'MOV AL, 1Bh' do?

Moves the value 1Bh into the AL register
Explanation

Moves value into register.

#12

Which of the following interfaces does not directly support hot-swapping?

IDE
Explanation

No hot-swapping support.

#13

In the context of computer hardware, what does RAID stand for?

Redundant Array of Independent Disks
Explanation

Disk redundancy.

#14

Which of these CPU socket types is used by Intel?

LGA 1151
Explanation

Intel CPU socket type.

#15

Which memory type is primarily used as cache memory in a computer?

SRAM
Explanation

Cache memory.

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