Republic of the Philippines

San Pedro Technological Institute

Crismor Avenue, Elvinda Village, San Vicente, City of San Pedro, Laguna
(TESDA SUPERVISED)
Pre-Test
COMPUTER SYSTEMS SERVICING NC II

Name: __________________________________ Batch: ____ Score: ______

Instructor: ______________________________ Date: M____/D____/Y 20___

General Instruction: No erasures. No doubling or writing over. Wrong

spelling cannot be considered correct. Leave questions unanswered if unsure
and write your best answer later if there is still time.
I. Write the best possible answer on the space provided before the number.
1. It is an electronic hardware device that operates and functions under the control
of instructions called programs stored in its memory.
a. mobile phone b. super computer
c. computer d. tablet pc
2. An information that enters the computer.
a. binary b. input
c. code d. data
3. The most common and widely used computer today which you can see in
homes, schools, and in most businesses.
a. hand held computer b. laptop computer
c. micro computer d. mid-range computer
4. It is the most dominant mobile operating system used in mobile phones.
a. iOS b. android
c. linux d. kitkat
5. It is the most powerful computer.
a. supercomputer b. IBMz systems
c. mainframe computer d. IBM supercomputer
6. A notebook equipped with a touchscreen which allows the user to operate the
computer using a digital pen or stylus.
a. handheld computer b. tablet pc
c. laptop computer d. nettop computer
7. The small personal computer with components, display, keyboard, pointing
device, CPU, and rechargeable battery packed together in one single portable unit
intended for mobile use.
a. handheld computer b. tablet pc
c. laptop computer d. nettop computer is ideal
8. The smallest computer that are designed to fit into one hand or palm.
a. handheld computer b. tablet pc
c. laptop computer d. nettop computer
9. It is small, low voltage, with minimal power requirement, and has a relatively
cheap cost, which is ideal for internet tasks and basic word processing,
spreadsheet, PowerPoint, and playing music or video.
a. handheld computer b. tablet pc
 c. laptop computer d. nettop computer
10. It is a pocket-sized gadget with all the advanced hardware and software
applications running on mobile operating systems aside from its basic use as a cell
phone.
a. smartphone b. mid range computer
c. minicomputer d. personal computer
11. It is the electronic circuitry within a computer where the operations of data and
information are controlled and where programs are executed.
a. CPU b. input unit
c. output unit d. memory unit
12. These are set of guidelines and rules to follow when using the hardware, the
software applications, and the data.
a. programs b. instructions
c. algorithms d. procedures
13. These are the facts and facet of records that we input into the computer.
a. word b. data
c. files d. record
14. It is the physical equipment that implements the data processing so that useful
information may come as a result.
a. software b. input unit
c. hardware d. CPU
15. It converts electronic data produced by the computer system and displays them
in a form that the user can understand.
a. output unit b. monitor
c. keyboard d. mouse
16. It is used to type alphanumeric commands in the computer that is translated as
text in the monitor.
a. mouse b. keyboard
c. monitor d. speaker
17. Shows the visual representation of data encoded in the computer.
a. mouse b. keyboard
c. monitor d. speaker
18. This device eject sound and music that plays in the computer.
a. mouse b. keyboard
c. monitor d. speaker
19. It is used to point and click the icons in the computer.
a. mouse b. keyboard
c. monitor d. speaker
20. Dispenses printed materials made in the computers word processor application.
a. scanner b. printer
c. industrial printer d. xerox machine
21. It is an input device that functions like a digital and video camera.
a. headphones b. scanner
c. voice synthesizer d. web camera
22. It is a computer printer that prints by hammering or striking an ink-soaked
cloth ribbon against a paper.
a. dot-matrix printer b. laser-jet printer
c. ink-jet printer d. plotter
23. It is a computer printer that produces high quality prints of text or graphics on
plain paper.
 a. dot-matrix printer b. laser-jet printer
c. ink-jet printer d. plotter

24. An input device connected to the sound card via a microphone port.
a. voice synthesizer b. speaker
c. headphones d. voice recorder
25. It is the process of enabling machines to talk to humans.
a. artificial intelligence b. face recognition
c. password d. voice synthesis
26. A solid-state electronic data storage device that uses flash memory.
a. flash memory b. solid state drive
c. hard disk drive d. compact disk
27. It is a storage media that uses laser technology to store data onto a circular
plastic or metallic disc.
a. hard disk drive b. physical drive
c. optical drive d. flash memory
28. The measure of the amount of information that can be stored in a memory or
storage device.
a. length b. size
c. bytes d. capacity
29. The most widely used optical disk with a standard capacity of around 800
megabytes (MB).
a. flash memory b. solid state drive
c. hard disk drive d. compact disk
30. An optical drive that has a magnetized disk inside, stacked one after another,
where data is recorded by magnetizing.
a. flash memory b. solid state drive
c. hard disk drive d. compact disk
31. This kind of storage is a non-volatile memory.
a. flash memory b. solid state drive
c. hard disk drive d. compact disk
32. A type of storage that loses its stored data when the power is turned off.
a. volatile b. re-writable
c. read-only d. non volatile
33. The data in a digital computer system is represented in numerical digits in 1’s
and 0’s is called _____________.
a. binary code b. binary numeric system
c. binary digits d. binary numeral system
34. Exabyte is equal to 1 ____________.
a. quintillion b. septillion
c. sextillion d. quadrillion
35. A kind of access that indicates that the data are accessed one after another.
a. organizational b. spatial
c. sequential d. order
36. It contains electrical signals that direct the other parts of the system to do their
work.
a. output unit b. control unit
c. input unit d. remote unit
37. It reads and interprets program instructions and converts it to machine language
that the CPU can understand.
 a. output unit b. control unit
c. input unit d. remote unit
38. It is an integrated circuit made of millions of transistors and capacitors.
a. control panel b. central processing unit
c. front panel d. motherboard
39. Inside the CPU are small but high-speed data storage.
a. ram b. cache memory
c. flash memory d. rom
40. It stores memory data and speeds up operation by making recently accessed
data immediately available to the processor.
a. ram b. cache memory
c. flash memory d. rom
41. It contains electronic circuitry that executes the arithmetic and logical
operations like calculations and comparisons.
a. floating point unit b. arithmetic logical unit
c. arithmetic logic unit d. floating points unit
42. It is the primary internal storage that holds data and instructions for processing.
a. ram b. cache memory
c. flash memory d. rom
43. The process of getting instructions or data from program memory (cache or
RAM).
a. execute b. store or writeback
c. fetch d. decode
44. It is the process of translating these instructions or data that the CPU can
understand and execute upon.
a. execute b. store or writeback
c. fetch d. decode
45. The plate or shielding that protects the back panel from electrostatic discharges
and outside elements.
a. back panel b. i/o bezel plate
c. bezel plate d. i/o back panel
46. The circular concentric path arrangement of data is called _______________.
a. tracks b. pathway
c. pathfinding d. tracking
47. The CPU is contained inside a small socket called ___________________.
a. CPU slot b. CPU holder
c. CPU port d. CPU socket
48. The smallest but the fastest among the different cache levels of a CPU.
a. level 1 b. level 2
c. level 3 d. level 4
49. One gigahertz (GHz) is equivalent to ___________.
a. 1,000 kbp/s b. 1,000 mbp/s
c. 1,000 gbp/s d. 1,000 tbp/s
50. A type of memory that is a relatively small amount of high-speed memory and
located near the CPU.
a. RAM b. cache memory
c. flash memory d. ROM