#1
What is the function of the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) on a motherboard?
To manage power supply to components
To control the speed of the CPU
To provide the first instructions during startup
To manage communication between software applications
#2
Which component of the motherboard provides power to the CPU?
Voltage Regulator Module (VRM)
CMOS Battery
Chipset
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe)
#3
Which motherboard component is responsible for providing audio output?
Northbridge
Southbridge
Expansion Slots
Audio Codec
#4
What is the purpose of the ATX connector on a motherboard?
To provide power to the CPU
To connect the motherboard to the computer case's power supply
To regulate the voltage supplied to RAM modules
To provide power to expansion cards
#5
What type of memory slots are commonly found on a modern motherboard for installing RAM?
DIMM (Dual In-Line Memory Module)
SO-DIMM (Small Outline Dual In-Line Memory Module)
SIMM (Single In-Line Memory Module)
PCIe (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express)
#6
Which component of the motherboard is responsible for controlling the flow of data between the CPU, RAM, and other peripherals?
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Northbridge
Southbridge
Random Access Memory (RAM)
#7
What type of socket is commonly used for Intel CPUs on modern motherboards?
LGA (Land Grid Array)
PGA (Pin Grid Array)
SO-DIMM (Small Outline Dual In-Line Memory Module)
DIMM (Dual In-Line Memory Module)
#8
What is the purpose of the CMOS battery on a motherboard?
To power the CPU
To provide temporary power during system shutdown
To maintain BIOS settings and system clock
To regulate the voltage supplied to components
#9
What is the purpose of expansion slots on a motherboard?
To connect peripheral devices such as keyboards and mice
To increase the processing speed of the CPU
To allow for the installation of additional components such as graphics cards
To regulate the flow of data between the CPU and RAM
#10
What is the function of the chipset on a motherboard?
To provide power to the CPU
To regulate the speed of the RAM
To manage data flow between the CPU, RAM, and other components
To control the fan speed of the CPU cooler
#11
Which motherboard component is responsible for managing the communication between the CPU and the GPU?
Chipset
CMOS Battery
PCIe Slot
Northbridge
#12
Which motherboard component acts as a communication hub for connecting various internal and external devices?
Southbridge
Northbridge
BIOS
Expansion Slots
#13
Which motherboard component is responsible for converting digital signals from the CPU into analog signals for outputting to a display?
Northbridge
Southbridge
PCIe Slot
Video Output Interface
#14
Which motherboard component is responsible for providing power to the BIOS chip during system shutdown?
Voltage Regulator Module (VRM)
CMOS Battery
Chipset
PCIe Slot
#15
What is the function of the MOSFETs (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors) on a motherboard?
To regulate the voltage supplied to the CPU
To control the fan speed of the CPU cooler
To provide power to expansion cards
To manage data flow between the CPU and RAM