Computer Hardware Basics
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1. Which is the part of a computer that one can touch and feel? [SBI Clerk - 2009]
2. A __________ is a device that not only provides surge protection - but also furnishes your computer with battery backup power during a power outage.
3. A microprocessor is the brain of the computer and is also called a(n)
4. A USB communication device that supports data encryption for secure wireless communication for notebook users is called a __________.
5. What resides on the motherboard and connects the CPU to other components on the motherboard ? [SBI Clerk - 2012]
6. Which of the following is NOT a hardware of a computer?
7. Which is not an item of hardware?
8. What provide expansion capability for a computer system?
9. The processor is a __________ chip plugged onto the motherboard in a computer system.
10. Restarting a computer that is already on is referred to as [SBI Clerk - 2009]
11. For viewing video CDs - you would use
12. Which of the following is not an example of a hardware?
13. Another word for the CPU is __________
14. The main system board of a computer is called the
15. Which of the following is hardware and not software
16. If a new device is attached to a computer - such as a printer or scanner - its __________ must be installed before the device can be used.
17. A computer-™s type - processor - and operating system define its
18. Which of the following is a hardware and not a software?
19. Which is not an item of hardware?
20. What is a backup?
21. Which of the following is not an example of hardware?
22. Which of the following is an example of connectivity?
23. Which of the following is hardware and not software ? [IBPS Clerk - 2011]
24. The motherboard is the
25. If a processor has a word size of 32 bits - compared to a processor with a word size of 16 bits - it can process __________ at a time.

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