1.2.6 - 1.3.5 COMPTIA+ Tests "Week 1 Modules":

Internal Computing Components, Storage Types, and Devices

Why is RAM an example of a volatile storage device?

Only stored when the power source sending constant power to the chip is not toggled

Which of the following are optical storage devices? (Select three.)

DVD, Blu-ray disc, CD

Which of the following is a short-term storage device?

RAM

The primary function of output devices connected to a computer is to:

Produce the results of a computer's processes to the user

What term is used to describe devices like printers, screens, and speakers in relation to a computer?

Peripherals

Which of the following is an output device?

Monitor

Which of the following is considered an input device?

Keyboard

Which of the following BEST represents the order of the computing cycle?

Input, process, storage, and output

Virtual Reality (VR) is designed to ____ _____ in a completely ____ environment.

immerse; users; digital

What component is primarily responsible for handling graphics in a gaming console?

GPU

Abby wants a high-end computer system for her home office that can be upgraded. Which of the following should she choose?

Desktop

A small business has doubled in size. The IT consultant recommends a device that will provide central access to business resources. Which term describes this device?

Server

Which of the following uses persistent flash memory chips to store data?

SSD

Which of the following BEST describes a Smart TV? It allows you to stream _____ and ____, _____,and ____ the internet.

video; audio; play games; browse

What type of computer is MOST likely to need peripheral devices?

Desktop