CARLOS L.

ALBERT HIGH SCHOOL

BRIXTON HILL BRGY. SANTOL, QUEZON CITY

Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)

THIRD QUARTER
CSS 9 – REVIWER

MULTIPLE CHOICE

Which component is responsible for storing data and programs permanently in a computer?
A. CPU C. RAM
B. Hard Drive D. Power Supply

What component of the computer is responsible for processing instructions and performing calculations?
A. CPU C. Motherboard
B. Graphics Card D. Optical Disc Drive

Which of the following is NOT a step in assembling a computer?

A. Installing the CPU C. Attaching the power supply
B. Connecting the monitor D. Installing the hard drive

What is the purpose of the motherboard in a computer assembly?

A. To store data permanently C. To provide power to all components
B. To display graphics on the screen D. To connect all hardware components

Which component is responsible for providing power to the various parts of the computer?
A. CPU C. RAM
B. Power Supply D. Optical Disc Drive

Which component of a computer assembly is responsible for temporarily storing data and instructions that the CPU
needs while the computer is running?
A. CPU C. Power Supply
B. Hard Drive D. RAM

What is the primary function of the CPU (Central Processing Unit) in a computer assembly?
A. Storing data permanently C. Displaying graphics on the screen
B. Providing power to the computer D. Processing data and executing instructions

What step typically comes after installing the CPU in a computer assembly?
A. Installing additional RAM C. Installing the operating system
B. Connecting the power supply D. Connecting the keyboard and mouse

What does BIOS stand for in computer assembly terminology?

A. Basic Input Output System C. Basic Internal Operating System
B. Binary Input Output Software D. Binary Internal Operating Software

Why is it important to ground yourself before handling computer components during assembly?
A. To improve Wi-Fi connectivity C. To increase the computer's processing speed
B. To reduce the weight of the components D. To prevent static electricity from damaging sensitive
components

Why is it necessary to consult the motherboard manual during computer assembly?

A. To learn how to connect all the cables C. To know which operating system to install
B. To find out the computer's serial number D. To understand the layout and features of the
motherboard

What should you do if the computer does not power on after assembly?
A. Disassemble and start over from scratch C. Assume the power supply is faulty and replace it

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B. Ignore it and hope the problem resolves itself D. Check all connections and troubleshoot potential issues

Why is it essential to verify compatibility between components before assembling a computer?

A. To increase the cost of the computer C. To ensure all components have the same color
B. To impress friends with technical knowledge D. To prevent damage to components and ensure they work
together properly

Which feature of the motherboard allows for easy expansion of functionality through additional cards?
A. RAM slots C. PCI Express slots
B. USB ports D. SATA connectors

Which type of slot on the motherboard is used to connect expansion cards such as graphics cards and sound cards?
A. RAM slot C. PCI Express slot
B. CPU socket D. SATA connector

What could be the consequence of installing a CPU into the wrong socket on the motherboard?
A. The computer might run faster C. The computer might display distorted graphics
B. The computer might produce more heat D. The computer might not turn on or function properly

During the POST, if the computer detects an error, what action does it typically take?
A. Automatically fixes the error C. Ignores the error and continues booting
B. Continues booting without any changes D. Displays an error message and stops the boot process

What action should be taken if the BIOS configuration is accidentally changed in a way that prevents the computer
from booting?
A. Replace the motherboard C. Restore BIOS defaults or reset the CMOS
B. Call technical support for assistance D. Ignore the changes and continue using the computer

What component is responsible for storing the BIOS configuration settings?

A. CMOS C. Hard Drive
B. CPU D. RAM

If a computer repeatedly fails the POST, what should be the first troubleshooting step?
A. Upgrading the RAM C. Reinstalling the operating system
B. Formatting the hard drive D. Checking for loose connections inside the computer

What is the purpose of the Power-On Self-Test (POST) in a computer system?

A. To configure network settings C. To check the functionality of the monitor
B. To assess the performance of the CPU D. To test and initialize hardware components during
startup

Which component of a computer is responsible for executing the Power-On Self-Test (POST)?
A. BIOS C. RAM
B. CPU D. Hard Drive

How can you access the BIOS configuration during startup?

A. By clicking on the BIOS icon on the desktop C. By pressing the Ctrl + Alt + Delete keys simultaneously
B. By typing "BIOS" into the command prompt D. By pressing the F2 or Del key (depending on the
computer manufacturer) before the operating system
loads

How can you reset the BIOS to its default settings?

A. By reinstalling the operating system C. By disconnecting and reconnecting all hardware
components
B. By pressing the Ctrl + Alt + Del keys D. By removing the CMOS battery from the motherboard
simultaneously for a few seconds

Why is the Power-On Self-Test (POST) an essential process during computer startup?
A. To optimize network connectivity C. To determine the user's preferred language settings
B. To adjust the monitor's brightness settings D. To detect and diagnose hardware issues before the
operating system loads
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What could be the consequence of ignoring a hardware error detected during the POST?
A. The computer might run faster C. The computer might display images upside down
B. The computer might produce more heat D. The computer might experience system crashes or
instability

What might be the reason if a user cannot access the BIOS settings during startup?
A. The CPU is faulty C. The monitor resolution is too low
B. The computer is overheating D. The keyboard is not properly connected

What could happen if the BIOS settings are incorrectly configured?

A. The CPU might overheat C. The computer might fail to boot or function properly
B. The monitor might emit a loud noise D. The computer might display images in black and white

Which of the following is not an example of an operating system?

A. Linux C. Microsoft Office
B. macOS D. Windows

Which of the following is an example of an operating system?

A. Adobe Photoshop C. Microsoft Word
B. Google Chrome D. Windows 10

Why should you avoid downloading and installing software from untrustworthy sources on your computer's
operating system?
A. To access specific software applications C. To increase the computer's processing speed
B. To improve the computer's screen resolution D. To prevent malware infections and potential damage to
the system

Which of the following is an example of system software?

A. Adobe Photoshop C. Minecraft
B. Microsoft Word D. Windows Operating System

Which type of software is designed for specific tasks such as word processing, spreadsheet management, or
graphic design?
A. Application software C. System software
B. Entertainment software D. Utility software

Which type of software manages the basic operations of a computer and provides a platform for running
applications?
A. Application software C. System software
B. Entertainment software D. Utility software

What is the primary function of application software?

A. To protect against viruses and malware C. To perform specific tasks according to user needs
B. To manage computer hardware resources D. To provide a platform for running other software
programs

What distinguishes application software from system software?

A. Application software is only compatible with C. Application software enhances internet connectivity,
specific operating systems. while system software provides a user interface.
B. Application software manages computer D. Application software performs specific tasks according
hardware, while system software performs to user needs, while system software manages hardware
specific tasks. resources.

Why should you avoid downloading and installing software from untrustworthy sources?
A. To increase internet speed C. To improve the computer's screen resolution
B. To enhance entertainment features D. To prevent malware infections and potential damage to
the system

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What is the primary function of disk management software?
A. To browse the internet C. To create documents and presentations
B. To play music and videos D. To manage and organize files and folders on storage
devices

Which of the following tasks can be performed using disk management software?
A. Playing games C. Editing photos and videos
B. Sending emails D. Formatting a storage drive

What action should you take if you want to create a new partition on your hard drive?
A. Run a disk cleanup C. Unplug the hard drive and plug it back in
B. Install additional RAM D. Use disk management software to shrink an existing
partition and create a new one

Why might you need to format a storage device using disk management software?
A. To increase internet speed C. To create a backup of important files
B. To improve gaming performance D. To remove all existing data and prepare the device for
use

Which of the following is a benefit of using disk management software?

A. Enhancing gaming performance C. Increasing the computer's processing speed
B. Improving internet connectivity D. Optimizing storage space and organizing files efficiently

Which of the following tasks can be performed using disk management software?
A. Playing music C. Editing photos and videos
B. Sending emails D. Formatting a storage drive

Why might you need to use disk management software to resize a partition?
A. To create a backup of important files C. To organize fragmented files on the storage device
B. To increase the computer's processing speed D. To allocate more or less space to a particular partition

Which precaution should you take before resizing partitions using disk management software?
A. Run a disk cleanup C. Increase the computer's memory capacity
B. Delete all files from the storage device D. Back up important data in case of data loss

Why might a user want to create a new partition on their hard drive using Disk Management software?
A. To increase internet speed C. To improve gaming performance
B. To delete unnecessary files D. To organize files and folders more efficiently

What might be the consequence of resizing partitions without proper understanding or precautions?
A. Data loss or corruption C. The computer may display error messages in a foreign
language
B. The computer might run faster D. The computer may become vulnerable to security threats
and instability

Why is it important to regularly check for disk errors using disk management software?
A. To increase internet speed C. To improve the computer's screen resolution
B. To enhance entertainment features D. To prevent data loss and maintain the health of storage
devices

What action should you take if you notice that a storage device is running out of space?
A. Replace the device with a new one C. Run disk management software to check for disk errors
B. Ignore the issue and continue using the D. Delete unnecessary files or move them to another
device storage device

Why is it important to understand the different functions of disk management software?

A. To improve internet connectivity C. To increase the computer's processing speed
B. To enhance entertainment features D. To effectively manage and maintain computer storage

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