Introduction To Computer Architecture Quizz

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1. What does a storage unit provide? 10.

What kind of information can be found in a


a. A place to show data ROM?
b. A place to store currently worked on a. Software
information b. The operating system
c. A place to store information c. Basic Input/Output System (BIOS)
2. What are the four basic components of a 11. What is usually stored in RAM?
computer? _____________________
a. Input devices, output devices, printing and
typing 12. DOS stands for
b. Input devices and output devices, a. Disk Operating System
processing unit, storage, memory b. Dual Operating System
c. Input devices, CPU, output devices and c. Disk Organized System
RAM 13. Which of the following companies is famous
3. What are examples of storage devices? for manufacturing computer processors?
a. Hand drive, DVD-ROM, flash drive  Intel
b. Flash drive, RAM, DVD-ROM  Corel
c. Keyboards, flash drive, printer  Sony
 Sun Micro Systems
4. What is the processing unit?  Texas Instruments
a. The brains of the computer
b. This the main circuit board that all other 14. The instructions that tell the computer what to
internal components are connected to do and how to do it, is referred to as:
c. A device that receives, process and a. Software
presents information b. Hardware
c. Protocols
5. What type of memory is this?
a. Cache 15. What is another name for the Bootstrap
b. RAM Program?
c. ROM a. Initial Program Load
b. BIOS
6. What does RAM stand for? c. Firmware
a. Retrieve Alternate Memory
b. Read Always Memory 16. Virtualization refers to:
c. Random Access Memory  Graphics generated by a computer
 Sound which comes from a set of speakers
7. Select all output devices?  A VPN
 Speakers  Information generated by a computer
 Heads Up Display (HUB)
 Touch Screen 17. Which of the following is not a protocol?
 Control-pad a. HTTP
 Scanner b. SATA
c. TCP/IP
8. Which of the following terms identifies this d. RAID
piece of hardware:
18. Which of the following are standards?
 RAM
 SQL
 CPU
 SMTP
 Motherboard
 JAVA
 Logic board
 ASCII
9. What does APU stand for?
a. Applied Processing Unit 19. Who developed the Stored Program Concept?
b. Accelerated Processing Unit a. Linus Torvadls
c. Augmented Processing Unit b. Von Neumann
c. Tim Burners Lee
d. Al Ghazali
20. What is the World Wide Web (WWW)?
 A collection of Web Pages
 An information sharing model
 An internet Standard
 A communication Protocol

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