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Tech Hardware & History Class Challenge
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Pre/Post Test for Hardware & History Unit
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1
What role does a
hard drive
play in a computer?
Stores files
The main processor
Holds open programs for quick access
Central hub of the computer
2
What role does a
CPU
play in a computer?
The main processor
Holds open programs for quick access
Stores files
Central hub of the computer
3
What has DARPA
not
been involved in developing?
The Internet
TV Broadcasting
GPS
Self-Driving Cars
4
A transistor is essentially a...
Battery
Bulb
Switch
Processor
5
What role does a
motherboard
play in a computer?
Central hub of the computer
Stores files
The main processor
Holds open programs for quick access
6
What company did
Bill Gates
found?
Sony
Microsoft
Google
HP
7
What company invented the GUI, which allows you to use a mouse, instead of typing all commands?
IBM
Xerox
Apple
Microsoft
8
Which of these is often represented with
1s & 0s?
C++
Firmware
Binary
DOS
