TLE 9 - Exam
TLE 9 - Exam
Region III
Division of Zambales
Sta. Cruz South High School
2nd Periodical Examination
TLE 9 – COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING
2. is the set of instructions (also called a program) that guides the hardware to operate effectively
a. Hardware b. software c. peopleware
3. The main part of a microcomputer, sometimes called the chassis. It includes the following parts: Motherboard, Microprocessor, Memory Chips,
Buses, Ports, Expansion Slots and Cards
a. system unit b. motherboard c. CPU
4. The main circuit board of a computer. It contains all the circuits and components that run the computer
a. system unit b. motherboard c. CPU
5. The processor is the main “brain” or “heart” of a computer system. It performs all of the instructions and calculations that are needed and
manages the flow of information through a computer
a. system unit b. motherboard c. CPU
7. Is volatile, meaning it holds data only when the power is on. When the power is off
a. ROM b. RAM c. HDD
9. Installed in the back corner of the PC case, next to the motherboard. It converts 120vac (standard house power) into DC voltages that are used
by other components in the PC
a. PSU b. HDD c. RAM
10. is a storage device that uses lasers to read data on the optical media. There are three types of optical drives: Compact Disc (CD), Digital
Versatile Disc (DVD) and Blu-ray Disc (BD).
a. PSU b. HDD c. ODD
12. It displays information in visual form, using text and graphics. The portion of the monitor that displays the information is called the screen or
video display terminal
a. mouse b. keyboard monitor
13.External connecting sockets on the outside of the computer. This is a pathway into and out of the computer
a. ports b. cable c. wires
15. Any software required to support the production or execution of application programs, but which is not specific to any particular application.
Common operating systems include Windows, the Macintosh OS, OS/2 and UNIX
a. system software b. application software c. graphic software
16. Which tool is used for hardware to stand on to prevent static electricity from building up?
a. Anti-static mat c. Philips head screwdriver
b. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
18. Which tool is sometimes called a nut driver? It is used to tighten nuts in the same
way that a screwdriver tightens screws?
a. Anti-static mat c. Philips head screwdriver
b. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
20. Which tool is used to retrieve parts from location that are too small for your hand to
fit?
a. Part Retriever c. Cable ties
b. Lint-free Cloth d. Flat head screwdriver
21. Which tool is used to clean different computer components without scratching or leaving debris?
a. Part Retriever c. Cable ties
b. Lint-free Cloth d. Flat head screwdriver
22. Which tool is used to bundle cables neatly inside and outside of a computer?
a. Part Retriever c. Cable ties
b. Lint-free Cloth d. Flat head screwdriver
23. Which tool is used to loosen or tighten slotted screws?
a. Part Retriever c. Cable ties
b. Lint-free Cloth d. Flat head screwdriver
24. Which tool is used to loosen or tighten screws that have a star-like depression on the top, a feature that is mainly found on laptop?
a. Anti-static mat c. Philips head screwdriver
b. Torx screwdriver d. Wire cutter
25. Which tool is used to blow away dust and debris from different computer parts without touching the components?
a. Anti-static mat c. Compressed air
b. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
26. The first input device developed for the PC. Data is transferred to the PC over a short cable with a circular 6-pin Mini-din connector that plugs
into the back of the motherboar
a. keyboard b. mouse c. cpu
27. Also known as hard drive, is a magnetic storage device that is installed inside the computer.
a. hdd b. odd c. ram
28. Also called as printer port. This is only for old model printer. It has 25 pins. It is a female port.
a. parallel port b. vga c. power port
29. Simple, 6-pin, low-speed serial connections commonly dedicated to a keyboard and mouse.
a. PS/2 b. usb c. serial
30. A physical interface often used for terminating twisted pair type cables used to connect computers onto a local-area networks (LAN), especially
Ethernet RJ-45 connectors
a. LAN port b. VGA c. Audio port
31.A bus is a data pathway between several hardware components inside or outside a computer. It does not only connect the parts of the CPU to
each other, but also links the CPU with other important hardware
a. expansion bus b. adapters c. psu
32. Printed-circuit boards (also called interface cards) that enable the computer to use a peripheral device for which it does not have the necessary
connections or circuit boards. They are often used to permit upgrading to a new different hardware.
a. expansion bus b. adapters c. psu
II. Direction: Rearrange the following procedures in their proper order. Use numbers to indicate their order of precedence.