Chapter 005 The System Unit
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Multiple Choice Questions?
1.? With these systems, input and output devices are located outside the system unit. ?A.? Desktop systems B.? Personal digital assistants C.? Smartphones D.? Laptop computers
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2.?This type of computer is a thin slab that is all monitor with the system unit located behind the monitor.?A.?LaptopB.?TabletC.?DesktopD.?Smartphone
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3.?A byte is formed by a group of:?A.?4 bitsB.?8 bitsC.?12 bitsD.?16 bits
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4.?Which of the following is not a character encoding standard??A.?EBCDICB.?ASCIIC.?CISCD.?Unicode
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5.?This character encoding scheme allows non-English characters and special characters to be represented.?A.?ASCIIB.?UnicodeC.?EBCDICD.?ANSIC
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6.?The system board is also known as the:?A.?expansion slotB.?motherboardC.?expansion cardD.?bus
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7.?On the motherboard, the connection points for chips are referred to as:?A.?slotsB.?socketsC.?portsD.?lines
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8.?Tiny circuit-boards etched onto squares of sand-like material called silicon are called:?A.?busesB.?slotsC.?socketsD.?chips
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9.?Integrated circuits must be mounted on _____ which are then plugged into the motherboard.?A.?slotsB.?pinsC.?portsD.?carrier packages
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10.?Which of the following is a function of the control unit??A.?It provides pathways that support communication among the various electronic components.B.?It directs the control signals between the CPU and input and output devices.C.?It performs fundamental math operations like addition, subtraction, etc.D.?It uses the logic to compare two pieces of data.
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11.?Pathways that support communication among the various electronic components on the system board are called:?A.?bus linesB.?network linesC.?logic pathsD.?gate ways
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12.?In a microcomputer system, the CPU is contained on a single chip called the:?A.?semiconductorB.?ALUC.?microprocessorD.?Control Unit
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13.?This term is used to describe the number of bits that a CPU can access at o