Assembly of Hardware1 - εξέταση
  • 1. A newly assembled computer emits continuous beeps and fails to boot. What should the technician inspect first?
A) Reconnect the printer.
B) Update the operating system.
C) Replace the monitor.
D) Ensure the RAM modules are properly seated.
  • 2. A computer powers on but shuts off immediately after startup. What is the most likely cause?
A) The CPU cooling system is improperly installed.
B) The keyboard layout is incorrect.
C) The mouse is defective.
D) The monitor resolution is too high.
  • 3. A hard drive is installed but is not detected by the BIOS. What should be checked first?
A) The monitor cable.
B) The USB mouse.
C) The SATA data and power cable connections.
D) The audio jack.
  • 4. A student forces the CPU into the socket and bends several pins. Which practice would have prevented this?
A) Apply more thermal paste.
B) Tighten the heat sink screws first.
C) Align the processor correctly before installation.
D) Install the RAM first.
  • 5. After assembly, USB ports are not functioning although the PC boots normally. What is the best initial action?
A) Replace the processor.
B) Install more RAM.
C) Format the hard drive.
D) Check that the motherboard front-panel USB headers are correctly connected.
  • 6. Which component supplies electrical power to all internal computer components?
A) RAM
B) Expansion slot
C) Heat sink
D) Power Supply Unit (PSU)
  • 7. Which external device is used to capture printed documents as digital images?
A) Scanner
B) Projector
C) Monitor
D) Speaker
  • 8. Which port is commonly used to connect a wired network cable to a computer?
A) VGA port
B) 3.5 mm audio jack
C) HDMI port
D) RJ-45 Ethernet port
  • 9. Which practice helps prevent electrostatic discharge damage during assembly?
A) Work on a carpeted floor.
B) Leave the power cord plugged in.
C) Wear an anti-static wrist strap.
D) Touch the CPU pins frequently.
  • 10. Before turning on a newly assembled computer, what final step should be performed?
A) Remove the RAM.
B) Unplug the power supply.
C) Disconnect the monitor.
D) Inspect all cable connections and ensure no loose screws remain inside the case.
  • 11. Which component stores the BIOS or UEFI firmware that starts the computer during boot?
A) RAM module
B) Motherboard firmware chip
C) Graphics card
D) Hard disk drive
  • 12. During computer assembly, which component should be installed first on the motherboard?
A) Power supply
B) Hard disk drive
C) Optical drive
D) Processor (CPU)
  • 13. What should be applied between the processor and the heat sink before attaching the CPU fan?
A) Adhesive tape
B) Lubricating oil
C) Thermal paste
D) Silicone glue
  • 14. Why should the alignment marks on the processor and CPU socket be matched before installation?
A) To increase processor speed
B) To improve graphics performance
C) To reduce power consumption
D) To prevent damage and ensure proper seating
  • 15. Which motherboard component temporarily stores data currently being processed by the CPU?
A) Optical drive
B) Hard disk drive
C) CMOS battery
D) RAM
  • 16. After installing the RAM, how can you verify that it is properly seated?
A) The RAM tilts to one side
B) The clips remain open
C) The retaining clips lock into place automatically
D) The module can still move freely
  • 17. Which power connector from the power supply provides the main power to the motherboard?
A) SATA data cable
B) 24-pin ATX power connector
C) IDE ribbon cable
D) Audio header
  • 18. Which connector supplies dedicated power to the processor?
A) SATA power connector
B) 4-pin or 8-pin CPU power connector
C) USB header
D) Molex connector
  • 19. What is the purpose of the SATA data cable during computer assembly?
A) To transfer data between the motherboard and storage device
B) To provide electrical power to the motherboard
C) To cool the processor
D) To connect the monitor
  • 20. Which device should be installed into a drive bay and connected using both SATA data and SATA power cables?
A) Hard disk drive or SSD
B) RAM module
C) Heat sink
D) Processor
  • 21. Before closing the computer case after assembly, what should the technician verify?
A) All components and cables are securely connected
B) The printer is connected
C) The monitor is turned on
D) The keyboard lights are working
  • 22. Which peripheral is primarily used to display visual output from the computer?
A) Monitor
B) Mouse
C) Speaker
D) Keyboard
  • 23. Which peripheral device is considered an input device?
A) Monitor
B) Printer
C) Projector
D) Keyboard
  • 24. Which cable is commonly used to connect a monitor to the system unit for digital video output?
A) RJ-11 cable
B) PS/2 cable
C) HDMI cable
D) SATA cable
  • 25. Which connector is commonly used to connect a wired keyboard and mouse to modern computers?
A) SATA connector
B) VGA connector
C) USB connector
D) Audio jack
  • 26. Which peripheral produces a printed copy of digital documents?
A) Projector
B) Printer
C) Webcam
D) Scanner
  • 27. A technician finishes assembling a computer, but pressing the power button produces no response. Which should be checked first?
A) Disconnect the RAM modules.
B) Install another operating system.
C) Replace the monitor immediately.
D) Verify that the 24-pin ATX and CPU power connectors are securely attached.
  • 28. While installing the processor, a student notices that it does not fit into the CPU socket. What is the BEST action?
A) Apply more force until it fits.
B) Remove the heat sink permanently.
C) Bend the socket pins slightly.
D) Remove the processor and check the alignment marks before reinstalling.
  • 29. After assembling the computer, the monitor displays 'No Signal' although the system powers on. What should the technician check first?
A) Ensure the monitor cable is securely connected to the correct video port.
B) Disconnect the keyboard.
C) Replace the hard drive.
D) Remove the CMOS battery.
  • 30. During testing, the computer repeatedly shuts down after a few minutes of operation. Which assembly error is the MOST likely cause?
A) The keyboard is unplugged.
B) The printer is turned off.
C) The monitor brightness is too high.
D) The CPU heat sink or cooling fan was not installed correctly.
  • 31. What is the primary purpose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during computer servicing?
A) To improve the appearance of the technician
B) To speed up computer assembly
C) To increase the computer's processing speed
D) To protect the technician from possible hazards while working
  • 32. Which PPE is specifically designed to protect the eyes from dust and excessive light?
A) Gloves
B) Goggles
C) Face mask
D) Apron
  • 33. Which footwear helps prevent electrical shock while servicing a computer?
A) Canvas shoes
B) Rubber-soled shoes
C) Sandals
D) Leather shoes
  • 34. Before opening a computer case, what should you do first?
A) Install the RAM.
B) Disconnect the computer from AC power and all peripherals.
C) Replace the processor.
D) Remove the motherboard.
  • 35. Why should a technician avoid touching the pins of electronic components?
A) The components become heavier.
B) The computer will immediately shut down.
C) Oils and static electricity from the hands may damage the components.
D) The BIOS settings will be erased.
  • 36. Which device protects a computer from sudden power surges and spikes?
A) A UL-approved surge protector or UPS
B) Graphics card
C) Optical drive
D) External hard drive
  • 37. Static electricity refers to the ________.
A) Electricity produced by batteries only
B) Discharge of electricity between two objects with different electrical potential
C) Flow of electricity through power cables
D) Electrical energy stored inside the processor
  • 38. Which activity is strictly prohibited while working on a computer?
A) Eating, drinking, or smoking
B) Holding the chassis before touching components
C) Wearing an anti-static wrist strap
D) Disconnecting the power supply
  • 39. Why should you record your computer's system specifications before purchasing hardware or software?
A) To verify compatibility with the computer system
B) To prevent the operating system from updating
C) To reduce the price of the hardware
D) To increase processor speed automatically
  • 40. Which of the following is NOT considered a system specification?
A) RAM capacity
B) Color of the computer case
C) Graphics card
D) Processor speed
  • 41. Which computer component is commonly measured in gigahertz (GHz)?
A) Processor speed
B) Optical drive speed
C) Hard drive capacity
D) RAM size
  • 42. Which specification mainly determines how many programs can efficiently run at the same time?
A) Keyboard layout
B) RAM capacity
C) Monitor size
D) Mouse type
  • 43. Which storage interface is identified in the module as the most common standard for modern PCs?
A) SCSI
B) PS/2
C) IDE
D) SATA
  • 44. What is the first step in personal computer disassembly?
A) Remove the CPU fan.
B) Remove the motherboard.
C) Unplug all cables connected to the computer.
D) Detach the hard drive.
  • 45. After unplugging all cables, what is the next step in computer disassembly?
A) Open the outer shell or computer case.
B) Remove the graphics card.
C) Remove the RAM.
D) Install the processor.
  • 46. Which component should be unplugged from the motherboard before removing the system fan?
A) The ATX connector
B) The SATA cable
C) The system fan power connector
D) The processor power connector
  • 47. Where is the CPU fan located?
A) Behind the optical drive
B) Under the hard drive
C) On top of the CPU heat sink
D) Beside the power supply
  • 48. Which component should be handled very carefully because dropping it may permanently damage it?
A) Power cord
B) Hard drive
C) Monitor cable
D) Keyboard
  • 49. Which action removes a RAM module from its slot?
A) Unscrew the RAM from the motherboard.
B) Disconnect the SATA cable.
C) Pull the module upward without releasing the clips.
D) Push down both retaining clips before lifting the module.
  • 50. During computer disassembly, why is it recommended to keep screws in a container?
A) To improve airflow inside the computer.
B) To prevent them from getting lost and to make reassembly easier.
C) To increase the speed of disassembly.
D) To protect the processor from dust.
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