Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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You
are purchasing a new desktop PC. Choose the parts that would most likely be found in a regular
desktop PC.
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1.
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What
would be a reasonable processor speed for your CPU? a. | 150
KHz | c. | 1.5
THz | b. | 3.0
GHz | d. | 25
MHz | | | | |
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2.
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The
amount of memory in your system would probably be a. | 150 MB | c. | 512 MB | b. | 256
TB | d. | 320
KB | | | | |
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3.
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The
size of your ATA Hard Drive would probably be a. | 40 GB | c. | 120 MB | b. | 120
GB | d. | 300
TB | | | | |
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4.
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The
most common port ( the highest number of ports) on your system would be a. | USB
ports | c. | Serial
ports | b. | Parallel ports | d. | Video ports | | | | |
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5.
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Which
of the following is your system most likely to have (choose only ONE answer) a. | Floppy
Disk | c. | Memory Card
Reader | b. | CD ROM | d. | Tape Drive | | | | |
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6.
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Which
of the following would be the most likely method of connecting to the Internet in a new
system? a. | A Network
Interface Card or NIC | c. | A
Modem | b. | A USB connection | d. | A Parallel cable | | | | |
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7.
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Which
of the following is becoming the most common in new systems? a. | CD
ROM | c. | CD
Burner | b. | DVD ROM | d. | DVD/CD Burner | | | | |
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8.
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Intel
is the world’s largest CPU manufacturer. Who is Intel’s competition? a. | Tandy | c. | Radio
Shack | b. | AMD | d. | Cyrix | | | | |
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9.
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What does POST stand for? a. | Perfect
Operating System Tasks | c. | Power On Self
Test | b. | Power Off
Standby Test | d. | People Only
System Trouble | | | | |
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10.
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ROM
stands for a. | Read Only
Memory | c. | Random Access
Memory | b. | Random Operating Module | d. | Random Overhead Messages | | | | |
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