1.
What does RAM stand for in the context of computer systems?
2.
Which network topology connects all devices in a linear fashion, where each device is connected to exactly two other devices, forming a single pathway for signals?
3.
What function does the I/O controller perform in a computer system?
4.
Which software ensures the proper functioning of computer hardware during startup?
5.
Microsoft Excel is an example of:
6.
Which component of a computer system temporarily holds data and programs as the CPU processes them?
7.
Which software manages hardware resources and provides a user interface?
8.
An example of system software is:
9.
What component of a computer system stores frequently accessed data for quick retrieval by the CPU?
10.
What does CPU stand for in a computer system?
11.
Which of the following is a type of computer network that covers a small geographical area, such as an office, building, or campus?
12.
An antivirus program is an example of:
13.
Which software coordinates the interactions between hardware components in a computer system?
14.
Which network topology connects all devices in a daisy-chain fashion?
15.
Which software optimizes and maintains a computer's performance, such as disk cleanup and defragmentation tools?
16.
What type of memory retains its data even when the power is turned off?
17.
What is the primary function of the control unit in a CPU (Central Processing Unit)?
18.
Which storage device has the fastest access time?
19.
What does the ALU primarily handle within a CPU?
20.
Which of the following is NOT a type of network topology?
21.
Which network type is typically used for connecting devices within a short range, often using Bluetooth or Infrared connections?
22.
What type of network topology forms connections between every device on the network, allowing multiple paths for data to travel?
23.
Which component is responsible for storing data in a computer system for long-term use?
24.
In which network topology is each device connected to a central hub or switch, enabling all communication to pass through this central point?
25.
Which component of a computer system is primarily responsible for performing arithmetic and logical operations?