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1. Q: What does DRAM stand for?B: Dynamic Random Access Memory-------------------------------------2. Q: What is Cache RAM?D: Fast memory used for data that is accessed often-------------------------------------3. Q: What technology of memory is Cache RAM usually?B: SRAM-------------------------------------4. Q: Which is usually faster in a PC system: DRAM or SDRAM?A: SDRAM-------------------------------------5. Q: Where is your BIOS stored?C: Flash-------------------------------------6. Q: Which one of the following is not an Operating System?C: Word Perfect-------------------------------------7. Q: Where does your PC store your programs when the power is off?C: Hard Disk Drive-------------------------------------8. Q: What is Non-volitile Memory?A: Memory that stores data when the power is off-------------------------------------9. Q: What is PCI?B: A type of system bus-------------------------------------10. Q: What does a modem do?C: Changes digital signals to signals that work on the telephone lines-------------------------------------11. Q: Which is usually faster in a PC system: RDRAM or SDRAM?B: RDRAM-------------------------------------12. Q: How many cycles per second is 1GHz?D: 1,000,000,000-------------------------------------13. Q: How many bits is 1K Byte?B: 1024-------------------------------------14. Q: Firewire is the same as:A: IEEE 1394-------------------------------------15. Q: Firewire is usually used for:D: Interfacing to a Digital Camcorder-------------------------------------16. Q: What is USB?C: A high-speed serial connection-------------------------------------17. Q: Which company is not a microprocessor manufacturer?B: Microsoft-------------------------------------18. Q: Which company is not a PC manufacturer?C: Intel-------------------------------------19. Q: Is it better to have a lower or higher dot pitch (dp) monitor?A: lower-------------------------------------20. Q: What does DDR stand for?C: Double Data Rate-------------------------------------21. Q: "How much data can a double sided High Density 3.5"" Floppy Disk Drive store?"B: 1.44 MB-------------------------------------22. Q: How many bits are in a byte?A: 8-------------------------------------23. Q: What does GUI stand for?B: Graphical User Interface-------------------------------------24. Q: Which of the following is not a typical peripheral port?A: DVD-------------------------------------25. Q: Which microprocessor is used in Apple computers?D: Power PC-------------------------------------26. Q: Which is the fastest?C: RDRAM-------------------------------------27. Q: What does a system bus do?D: connects various compents within the computer-------------------------------------28. Q: What does memory do?B: stores data and instructions-------------------------------------29. Q: What does the CPU do?A: carries out instructions-------------------------------------30. Q: What do input devices do?C: allows the user to communicate with the computer-------------------------------------31. Q: What does CPU stand for?B: Central Processing Unit-------------------------------------32. Q: Which is not an input device?D: monitor-------------------------------------33. Q: Which is not an output device?C: Mouse-------------------------------------34. Q: Which is not considered software?A: Hard Disk Drive-------------------------------------35. Q: What does ROM stand for?B: Read Only Memory-------------------------------------36. Q: Which of the following is not a programming language?D: Windows-------------------------------------37. Q: What does LAN stand for?D: Local Area Network-------------------------------------38. Q: The internet would be considered a WAN or a LAN?B: WAN-------------------------------------39. Q: What language does a browser typically interpret to display information from the World Wide Web?B: HTML-------------------------------------40. Q: Additional DRAM may speed up the performance of your PC?A: TRUE-------------------------------------Click here for the Basic PC questions
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