Solid State Drives (SSD) are preferred over Hard Disk Drives (HDD) because:

They are faster and more durable

Free software differs from open-source software because

Free software costs nothing, while open-source software allows modification

Flash drives are commonly used for:

Temporary and portable file storage

The BIOS is responsible for:

Initializing hardware during startup

Which of the following statements best describes an HDMI port?

It transmits both high-definition video and audio

Which of the following best describes a command-line interface (CLI)?

It allows users to execute commands using text-based input

The function of the ALU in a CPU is to:

Perform arithmetic and logic operations

Which of the following is a key difference between a stand-alone application and a desktop application?

Stand-alone applications work without additional dependencies

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1
The CPU consists of three primary components. These are:
ALU, Control Unit, Registers
Input devices, Output devices, Flash storage
BIOS, RAM, ROM
Hard drive, SSD, CPU core
2
Solid State Drives (SSD) are preferred over Hard Disk Drives (HDD) because:
They are cheaper
They are faster and more durable
They store more data than an HDD
They are only used in desktop computers
3
Embedded operating systems are typically found in:
Smart refrigerators
Smartphones
Desktop computers
Laptops
4
Free software differs from open-source software because
Free software can be modified, while open-source software can't
Free software is only available on Windows
Free software costs nothing, while open-source software allows modification
Open-source software is always free
5
Which of the following is an example of mobile operating software?
iOS
Linux Ubuntu
macOS
Windows 11
6
Flash drives are commonly used for:
Long-term cloud backups
Software development
CPU processing tasks
Temporary and portable file storage
7
The BIOS is responsible for:
Running the operating system
Storing personal data securely
Initializing hardware during startup
Handling graphics rendering
8
Which of the following statements best describes an HDMI port?
It is mainly used for high-speed internet connections
It only supports analog signals
It transmits both high-definition video and audio
It allows faster data transfer and power delivery
9
Which of the following best describes a command-line interface (CLI)?
It is only used in gaming applications
It allows users to execute commands using text-based input
It is a feature exclusive to mobile operating systems
It requires users to interact with graphical icons
10
The function of the ALU in a CPU is to:
Control application software
Manage input and output operations
Perform arithmetic and logic operations
Store data permanently
11
Which of the following is a key difference between a stand-alone application and a desktop application?
Desktop applications always need cloud storage
Desktop applications are primarily used for networking
Stand-alone applications require an internet connection
Stand-alone applications work without additional dependencies
12
RAM is used primarily for:
Running BIOS updates
Storing system backups
Long-term data storage
Temporary data processing
13
Which of the following is an example of an output device?
Monitor
Keyboard
Webcam
Touchpad
14
Which of the following storage devices retains data even when powered off?
CPU Registers
Cache Memory
RAM
ROM
15
Network applications typically rely on:
A local database only
Stand-alone execution
An active internet connection
ROM storage

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