Summative Test in Css Ncii Week 3 - 4
Summative Test in Css Ncii Week 3 - 4
Computer Systems
Servicing NC II
SUMMATIVE TEST
Prepared by:
I. TRUE OR FALSE
Directions: Read each sentence carefully. W rite TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if
otherwise. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.
__________1. BIOS is a firmware that performs hardware initialization during the booting process or
the power- on startup of any computer operating system.
__________2. The POST or Power- On Self -Test is the last step in the boot sequence of a computer
system and does not perform a major function at any rate.
__________3. Windows logo key is categorized as hotkey during the startup process allowing a
user to get through the BIOS Setup Utility and configure its settings.
__________4. The BIOS operates in lower Windows versions and relies only to a specific operating
system.
__________5. If a computer system is having an internal hardware problem, error messages are
expected to display in the startup process.
__________6. CMOS performs an essential task in the booting of the operating system.
__________7. CMOS will retain its configuration and all custom settings if the battery runs out of energy.
__________8. A motherboard connects all the parts of a computer and hold all the pieces together.
_________9. PCI slots are used to connect the I/O cards of the computer. Such as LAN card, WIFI card,
2. While working with your old desktop computer, you noticed it to be too slow. Associating it to
CMOS, it is safe to say that this is caused by .
3. When a CMOS fails to function, you may hear a constant beeping sound while working with your
computer. This is an indication that .
4. A user installed a new memory to his motherboard. The slot where it is inserted is known as
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5. Modern hard disk drives, solid state and optical drives for data transfer uses the
III. Multiple Choice. Directions: Read each sentence carefully. Encircle the correct answer from the
given choices.
1. What is the memory chip that houses setting configurations and is powered by the onboard battery?
A. CMOS C. RAM
B. Motherboard D. Real time clock
3. Which motherboard component connects to modern hard disk drives, solid state and optical
drives for data transfer?
A. Fan Headers C. SATA ports
B. Memory Slots D. USB ports
4. Which of the following belong/s to the Input and Output Ports of a Motherboard
I. Audio
II. North and South IC
III. Serial Com
IV. VGA
5. If a user wants to connect old hard drives to the motherboard, which of the following ports
should be used?
A. IDE/FDD C. USB
B. SATA D. VGA
8. Technician A is checking the BIOS settings and notices that his computer can do a startup by
means of the following devices:
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9. Which of the following description/s is/are correct about POST?
I. It displays errors in the startup if something went wrong with the system.
II. It relies on one specific operating system only.
III. It is the first step of the boot sequence
IV. It is going to run regardless the computer is turned on or restarted.
10. If a user wants to see the general product information, including BIOS, processor, system
memory, and system time/date, which of the following screen should be checked?
A. Boot Screen C. Main Screen
B. Exit Screen D. Security Screen
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