What role have the legs or pins of a microprocessor?

Connect it with the rest of the computer components

Indicate the correct answer:

All information processed by the computer goes through the motherboard

Indicate the INCORRECT answer:

A personal computer processes data faster than a mainframe

Temporarily store data and programs

Where is the RAM memory installed?

In a socket of the motherboard called slot

One of the most important functions of the motherboard is...

To be a physical support of some internal comps such as the microprocessor

What role does the microprocessor has?

To process the information and send it to the peripherals

How influences the number of transistors that a microprocessor has?

The more transistors, the faster and more powerful it is

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A computer science Quiz about computer basics, motherboard and CPU for students of Technology 2ºESO.

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1
What role have the legs or pins of a microprocessor?
Connect it with the rest of the computer components
Protect against bumps
Avoid excesive cool
Avoid excessive hot
2
The microprocessor is installed on...
The motherboard
The hard drive
The power supply
The DVD
3
What does the microprocessor has at the bottom?
2 metal connectors
A USB connector
Hundreds of pins
A VGA connector
4
The number of internal transistors of the microprocessor has increased a lot in a few years.
False
True
5
For the microprocessor to work properly without any damage is necessary to...
Soak in a bath of hot water
Warm it with a fan
Cool it with a fan
Heat it with an electrical resistance
6
What protects the microprocessor?
A metal capsule
A fiberglass dome
A ceramic capsule
A wood veneer
7
It is NOT an example of software
Text document
Internet navigator
Monitor
Linux operating system
8
Indicate the correct answer:
All information processed by the computer goes through the motherboard
Very little of the information processed by the computer goes through...
None information passes through the motherboard
9
How many transistors has inside the microprocessor of a current PC?
Hundreds
Thousands
Millions
Hundred of millions
10
How long will it take a personal computer to process the calculations that routinely make a supercomputer?
Days, even years
Less than 10 minutes
One day
Between 5 and 10 hours
11
Indicate the INCORRECT answer:
A mainframe has greater storage capacity than a personal computer
To a single mainframe can be connected thousands of users at once
ATMs are connected to a mainframe
A personal computer processes data faster than a mainframe
12
Which are the main hardware components?
The programs and files
The data and instructions
The operating system and programs
The tower and peripherals
13
How are called computers designed to serve one person?
personal computers
supercomputers
mainframes
simulators
14
What happens to the microprocessor as a result of the operation of transistors in it?
Cools
It emits a light
Warms
It emits a sound
15
What kind of computer is this?
A supercomputer
A smartphone
A mainframe
A desktop computer
16
What name is given to the set of physical components of a computer?
Hardware
Software
None of the other answers are correct
Computing
17
When a program is opened, it is loaded into...
BIOS
The CD-ROM
RAM
The hard drive
18
RAM is used to...
Proccess information
Permanently store data and programs
Making calculations with input data
Temporarily store data and programs
19
Where is the RAM memory installed?
In the microprocessor, in a special connection
Close to the power supply, so that there is no lack power
In a socket of the motherboard called slot
None of the answers is correct
20
One of the most important functions of the motherboard is...
Preventing some computer components to become too hot
To store data and programs.
To be a physical support of some internal comps such as the microprocessor
Convert the alternating current of the network into direct current
21
If you look inside a computer, usually we cannot see the microprocessor because...
It is within the power supply
It's so small it cannot be seen with the naked eye
It has a fan over the top
You need a microscope
22
Where is the motherboard on a desktop computer?
Inside the box, on one side
Outside the computer, it has a special box for it
Within the screeen
Inside the box, on the bottom
23
The microprocessor receives and sends data to peripherals through...
The hard disk
The RAM memory
The traces of the motherboard
Internet
24
What is the meaning of the acronym CPU?
Common Processing Unit
Central Processing Unit
Clean Processing Unit
Central Printing Unit
25
What type of computer is this?
A tablet
A desktop computer
A mainframe
A supercomputer
26
What name is given to the set of instructions, data and information processed by a computer?
All the other answers are correct
Software
Text processor
Hardware
27
The information stored in the RAM memory remains intact when you turn off the computer.
False
True
28
How are flat conductors on the surface of the motherboard called?
Basic conductors
Base conductors
Traces
Cables
29
The data circulates on the motherboard as...
Magnetic pulses
Electrical impulses
Gravitatory pulses
Thermal impulses
30
Which components are plugged into the motherboard?
Only the hard drive and the microprocessor
Only the hard drive and power supply
All computer components
Only the hard disk
31
What role does the microprocessor has?
Connect the computer to the Internet
Store information that does not fit on the hard disk
Manteining the motherboard at a constant temperature
To process the information and send it to the peripherals
32
What is the acronym of RAM?
Routed Access Memory
Random Access Memory
Random Aluminum Memory
Routed Aluminum Memory
33
How influences the number of transistors that a microprocessor has?
The number of transistors, does not affect microprocessor performance
The more transistors, the slower and less powerful it is
The more transistors, the faster and more powerful it is
34
How is called the support on which the microprocessor is placed?
Adapter
Microholder
Connector
Socket

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