Department of Education

National Capital Region

Schools Division Office-Marikina City

FIRST PERIODIC TEST IN TLE

COMPUTER SYSTEMS SERVICING 9
SY 2022-2023

DIRECTIONS. Read each item carefully. Choose the letter of the best answer.

1. These computers are the fastest and the most expensive machines. These can perform trillions of
calculations per second such as weather forecasting, climate research, and aircraft design.
a. Servers
b. Supercomputers
c. Mainframe computers
d. Microcomputers

2. What type of computers are the most common that we are using every day that perform calculations
and logical operations?
a. Hybrid computers
b. Analog computers
c. Digital computers
d. Desktop computers

3. What classification of computers that are designed to provide services to client machines in a
computer network. It also has larger storage capacities and powerful processors.
a. Mainframe computers
b. Servers
c. Supercomputers
d. Micro computers

4. The following are examples of personal computers, except:

a. Desktop
b. Laptop
c. Server
d. Tablet

5. Which of the following refers to a planned system of working to prevent illness and injury where you
work by recognizing and identifying hazards and risks?
a. Occupational health
b. Occupational Safety
c. Occupational Health and Safety
d. Industrial Hygiene

6. Why is it important to recognize hazard?

a. It helps you decide how dangerous the risks.
b. It helps you to become alert to anything that may be dangerous.
c. It helps to reduce injury and death.
d. It’s your responsibility to identify the hazard.

7. While working on his research, Allan’s computer abruptly shuts off. Which of the following will help
him prevent electric shock?
a. Before touching any part of the tower, put your hands against another metal surface.
b. Fully shut down and unplug the computer before you make any attempts to disassemble the tower.
c. Make sure your hands are completely dry
d. Take off any metal objects on your arms or fingers such as bracelets, rings, or watches.
8. While Gabriel is setting up an internet connection, the home's owner asked that a cable raceway be
built along the ceiling. He'll climb up a ladder to get there. What safety measure should you take
when using a ladder?
a. Stay near the middle of the ladder and face the ladder while climbing up/down.
b. Stand on the top rung of the ladder.
c. Set the ladder up correctly.
d. Read the labels on the ladder, and follow any safety instructions written on it.

9. A non-volatile memory that holds data even when the power is on or off. This usually contains the
operating system and applications of the computer.
a. CD
b. USB drive
c. HDD
d. RAM

10. A device that performs all of the instructions and calculation that are needed and manages the flow
of information through a computer.
a. Motherboard
b. RAM
c. CPU
d. GPU

11. An input device used for selecting, dragging, hovering, and clicking. It enables the user to move
along the screen of the PC
a. Mouse
b. Keyboard
c. Scanner
d. Printer

12. A storage device that uses lasers to read data on the optical media
a. Hard disk drive
b. Optical disc drive
c. Diskette drive
d. Solid state drive

13. What do you call the devices that connect to the system unit using cables or wireless technologies?
a. Peripherals
b. Components
c. Utility programs
d. Computer system

14. Computer storage are classified into two: Primary storage and Secondary storage. Which of the
following is a Primary Storage?
a. HDD
b. RAM
c. SSD
d. CD

15. Which of the following motherboards is the oldest of its type?

a. ATX
b. AT
c. Micro ATX
d. Mini ITX

16. In installing a graphics card, which of the following expansion slots are you going to use?
a. PCI slots
b. PCIe slot
c. AGP slot
d. ISA slot
 17. Which of the following connectors mounted on the motherboard is responsible in receiving power
from the power supply?
a. ATX connector
b. IDE connector
c. SATA connector
d. I/O Interface connector

18. Before working with pc assembly, your teacher reminds the class to always observe safety
precautions. You have noticed that one of your classmates forgot to remove his bracelet. What
should you do to avoid possible accidents in this way?
a. Neglect and let him do the pc assembly.
b. Tell your teacher and ask her what to do about your classmate.
c. Remind your classmate to observe the safety procedures before doing the activity.
d. Tell your classmate to review the safety procedures before and after pc assembly and let him
analyze if there is something with him before he starts his activity.

19. When should you put your hands against another metal surface (such as the computer casing) to
remove static charge, which may damage sensitive devices?
a. After removing the hard disk.
b. After removing the power supply.
c. Before unplugging the computer
d. Before touching any part within the tower.

20. Which of the following is the proper order/steps in pc assembly?

1. Remove side panels on the case
2. Insert motherboard
3. Attach all the connections such as ATX power supply connectors, SATA connectors, USB
connectors, audio connectors, and front panel connectors.
4. Install RAM, Harddisk, Optical Drive, and power supply.
5. Attach the SATA cables.

a. 12534
b. 12345
c. 12453
d. 13245

21. What do you think is the main reason why we should never exert too much force when attaching the
cables of PC parts?
a. The cable might not work properly.
b. It’s for safety purposes.
c. It may damage the pins of cables.
d. You will not be able to remove the cable easily.

22. Which of the following is the operating system used by Apple iPhones and iPads?
a. ChromeOS
b. Linux
c. iOS
d. Android
a. 2008
b. 1998

23. As a student, you frequently use MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint to make your reports,
presentations, and other documents. How are you going to classify these softwares?
a. Utility software
b. Multimedia software
c. Productivity software
d. Gaming software

24. Why is it important to know the different parts of a computer system?

 A. to properly addressed problems occurred in the PC
B. to memorize it so that if someone will ask you about it you can say something about it.
C. to be able to check if computer is functioning well or not.
D. none of the above

25. Which of the following statement about motherboard is false?

A. A motherboard contains the central processing unit.
B. A motherboard contains a hard drive to store files.
C. A motherboard contains heat sinks to dissipate the heat generated by the CPU and other
components.
D. A motherboard contains several connectors to communicate with external devices.

II. Identify the parts of the motherboard. Write your answer in your answer sheet.

1. ___________________________ 6. ________________________

2. ___________________________ 7. ________________________

3. ___________________________ 8. ________________________

4. ___________________________ 9. ________________________

5. ___________________________ 10. _______________________