Hardware Quiz
Computer hardware components, how they interact, and the troubleshooting knowledge behind keeping systems running.
This category currently has 145 questions in the SERVBG quiz bank. Below are a few sample questions — the full interactive quiz shuffles through the whole set with instant scoring.
Sample questions
What does CPU stand for?
- Core Processing Utility
- Central Power Unit
- Computer Personal Unit
- Central Processing Unit
- Computer Program Unit
What is RAM used for?
- Temporary data storage
- Power management
- Permanent file storage
- Graphics rendering only
- Internet connectivity
What type of memory is non-volatile?
- Virtual Memory
- Registers
- ROM
- Cache
- RAM
What connects the CPU to other components?
- Monitor
- Hard Drive
- Keyboard
- Motherboard
- Power Supply
What does GPU stand for?
- Global Power Unit
- Graphics Processing Unit
- Graphics Power Utility
- General Program Unit
- General Processing Unit
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