TLE 7 & 8 COMPUTER HARDWARE SERVICING

I. MULTIPLE CHOICES
Direction: Select the letter of the correct answer. Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper.
1.The physical, touchable, electronic and mechanical parts of a computer system.
a. Hardware b. Software c. Peopleware d. None of the Above
2. The main part of a microcomputer, sometimes called the chassis.
a. CPU b. System Unit c. Motherboard d. Primary
Storage
3. The main circuit board of a computer. It contains all the circuits and components that run the
computer.
a. CPU b. System Unit c. Motherboard d. Primary
Storage
4. A data pathway between several hardware components inside or outside a computer.
a. Adapter b. Monitor c. Expansion Bus d. Optical Drive
5. Printed-circuit boards (also called interface cards)
a. Adapter b. Monitor c. Expansion Bus d. Optical Drive
6. A storage device that uses lasers to read data on the optical media.
a. USB Flashdrive b. Hard Disk Drive c. Optical Drive d. All of the Above
7. The main “brain” or “heart” of a computer system.
a. CPU b. System Unit c. Motherboard d. Primary
Storage
8. The computer's working storage space that holds data, instructions for processing and processed
data.
a. CPU b. System Unit c. Motherboard d. Primary
Storage
9. Accepts data and instructions from the user or from another computer system.
a. Network Devices b. Input Devices c. Output Devices d. Storage Devices
10. An input device used to move the pointer (cursor) on screen.
a. Pointing Devices b. Scanning Devices c. Voice-Input Devices d. None of the Above
11. Also known as speech or voice recognition systems that allow a user to send audio signals to a
computer for processing, recording, or carrying out commands.
a. Pointing Devices b. Scanning Devices c. Voice-Input Devices d. None of the Above
12. Any piece of computer hardware that displays results after the computer has processed the input
data that has been entered.
a. Network Devices b. Input Devices c. Output Devices d. Storage Devices
13. A device that prints text or illustrations on paper.
a. Printer b. Scanner c. Digitizer Tablet d. Light Pen
14. Type of printer that contains a chain of characters or pins that print an entire line at one time.
a. Inkjet Printer b. Laser Printer c. Line Printer d. Thermal Printer
15. Type of printer that sprays ink at a sheet of paper.
a. Inkjet Printer b. Laser Printer c. Line Printer d. Thermal Printer
16. Allows you to listen to music and hear sound effects from your computer.
a. Monitor b. Speaker c. CD/DVD Drive d. Printer
17. Which of the following is not an example of a pointing device.
a. Mouse b. Touch Screen c. Digitizer Tablet d. Keyboard
18. The external connecting sockets on the outside of the computer.
a. Ports b. Cables c. Switches d. None of the Above
19. The set of instructions (also called a program) that guides the hardware to operate effectively.
a. Hardware b. Software c. Peopleware d. None of the Above
20. Refers to people involved in the data processing operations such as the system administrator,
office workers, students and others.
a. Hardware b. Software c. Peopleware d. None of the Above
21. Which tool is used for hardware to stand on to prevent static electricity from building up?
 a. Anti-static mat b. Philips head screwdriver c. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
22. Which tool is used to loosen or tighten cross-head screws?
a. Anti-static mat b. Philips head screwdriver c. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
23. All are examples of workplace hazards except for one, which one is it?
a. frayed electrical cords c. boxes stacked precariously
b. noisy machinery d. books stacked neatly in bookshelves
24. It is a type of hazard that involves machinery or electronic equipment.
a. mechanical hazard c. chemical hazard
b. physical hazard d. biohazard
25. Identify what kind of hazard is being described: Open CRT monitor.
a. mechanical hazard c. chemical hazard
b. physical hazard d. electric shock hazard
26. What does “ES” in ESD tools stand for?
a. Electric-Status c. Electro-Static
b. Ethereal-State d. Electronic-Station
27. Listed below are examples of cleaning tools except for one:
a. compressed air c. cleaning cloth
b. needle-nose pliers d. cable ties
28. Which tool is used to loosen or tighten slotted screws?
a. Part Retriever b. Cable ties c. Lint-free Cloth d. Flat head screwdriver
29. 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 b. Philips head screwdriver c. Torx screwdriver d. Wire cutter
30. Which tool is used to blow away dust and debris from different computer parts without touching
the components?
a. Anti-static mat b. Compressed air c. Hex driver d. Wire cutter

IV. Organize the following tools according to their corresponding category by writing: ESD, HAND, CLEANING, or DIAGNOSTIC.