Computer Science/Information System 101 - Introduction to Computer Information » Summer 2021 » Chapter 5 Quiz

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Question #1
The control unit directs the movement of electronic signals between the memory and the ALU.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #2
These specialty chips are designed to improve specific computing operations such as displaying 3-D images and encrypting data.
A.   Smartcards
B.   Coprocessors
C.   CPUs
D.   NIC cards
Question #3
Laptops typically use ________ that are typically located outside the system unit.
A.   power supply units
B.   batteries
C.   MiniDc
D.   AC adapters
Question #4
Network interface cards (NIC) are connected through ________ on the system board.
A.   wireless network cards
B.   ports
C.   expansion slots
D.   sound cards
Question #5
________, also known as mini notebooks, are lighter and thinner with longer battery life than most laptops.
A.   Tablets
B.   Ultrabooks
C.   Semiconductors
D.   Microprocessors
Question #6
USB ports are used to connect keyboards, mice, printers, storage devices, and a variety of specialty devices.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #7
Virtual memory is stored on a RAM chip.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #8
A type of specialty processor devoted exclusively to protecting your privacy.
A.   Data cards
B.   Cryptoprocessor
C.   Micro cards
D.   Embedded cards
Question #9
________ ports provide high-speed connections for up to seven separate devices connected one to another.
A.   FireWire
B.   Thunderbolt
C.   Ethernet
D.   USB-B
Question #10
Pathways that support communication among the various electronic components on the system board are called ________.
A.   gate ways
B.   network lines
C.   bus lines
D.   logic paths

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