Computer Exam:

1. Name four types of image extensions:

2. What extension executes a program?

3. What three file extensions are most common for multiple file compression?

4. What is the standard size of a computer tower (like ours.)?

5. What two bay device sizes are there in a computer case?

6. What type of components do the larger bays typically house (give an example.)?

7. What type of components do the smaller bays hold (There are two popular components.)?

8. What is a HDD?

9. What is it's function in the computer?

10. When shopping for an HDD, what two specifications should you look at?

11. What is a CPU?

12. What is it's function in the computer?

13. What two specifications should be looked for when shopping for a CPU?

14. What is a MOBO?

15. What is it's function in the computer?

16. What specifications should you look for when purchasing a new MOBO?

17. What is RAM?

18. What is it's function in the computer?

19. When purchasing RAM, what two specifications should be considered?

20. What is a NIC card?

21. What is it's function in the computer?

22. What slot do graphic cards use?

23. What slot do NIC cards use?


24. What is the name of the 4-Pin Power connector that connects to your devices inside your PC?

25. What is the name for a SATA power connection?

26. What two types of  wire can pass information between a HDD and the MOBO?


True/ False: State whether the statement is true or false, and write the statement to make it correct.

1. You can use more than one NIC in a computer.
2. The Socket type on a CPU, and MOBO do not always need to match.
3. Any RAM is compatible with your MOBO if it they support the same clock speed.
4. You can have multiple CPU's on the same MOBO.
5. Your computer can never be under powered.