Systems Analysis 12 Comp Sci Gen

Question 1

What is the purpose of the CPU?

Accepted Answer

To process data

Question 2

What does POST stand for?

Accepted Answer

Power On Self Test

Question 3

There are three main steps to troubleshooting. Which one is not included?

Accepted Answer

Replace the parts

Question 4

There are some tips to remember when completing physical maintenance. Which one is on the list?

Accepted Answer

Always check the cables

Question 5

Bit is short for Binary Digit.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

The CPU is also known as the what of the computer?

Accepted Answer

Brain

Question 7

When does the boot process occur?

Accepted Answer

As soon as you click the power button

Question 8

What is the register in the CPU?

Accepted Answer

A type of short term memory that is located on the CPU.

Question 9

The BIOS loads the boot strap loader from the RAM into the ROM.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

The control unit extracts the instructions provided by a program and decodes them.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Which is not a part of the CPU?

Accepted Answer

POST

Question 12

The ALU splits into two sections. They are...

Accepted Answer

The Arithmetic and Logic Units

Question 13

A gigabyte is a larger form of storage than a terabyte.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

The Fetch Execute Cycle is the process of receiving data and determining what to do with the data.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

How many bits in a byte?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 16

If the POST is unsuccessful, how does the user know?

Accepted Answer

A series of beeps signalling the beep code

Question 17

Which is not a step in the Fetch Execute Cycle?

Accepted Answer

Save

Questions 17