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Test your knowledge on the fundamental components and functions of computer hardware
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True or false: SSDs are slower than HDDs
True
False
2
Which component is the brain of the computer?
CPU
Motherboard
Hard Drive
RAM
3
Which device connects to the motherboard?
Graphics card
Keyboard
Monitor
Printer
4
What is the purpose of a power supply?
Connect peripherals
Cool the system
Store data
Provide power
5
True or false: A motherboard is optional in a computer
False
True
6
Which device is used for data storage?
RAM
CPU
Motherboard
HDD
7
What does a GPU do?
Manages power
Handles graphics
Processes audio
Stores data
8
What is the role of a cooling fan?
Store data
Increase speed
Reduce heat
Connect devices
9
Which component is responsible for sound?
Motherboard
Graphics card
CPU
Sound card
10
What does a network card do?
Processes graphics
Connects to the internet
Manages power
Stores files
11
Which part connects all components?
Power supply
Motherboard
Graphics card
RAM
12
True or false: USB ports are only for data transfer
False
True
13
What is the function of RAM?
Run applications
Connect devices
Manage power
Store permanent data
14
True or false: A graphics card is essential for gaming
False
True
15
True or false: RAM stands for Random Access Memory
False
True
16
Which part cools the CPU?
Heat sink
RAM
SSD
Power supply
