BIOS OS Bootable Media
  • 1. What does BIOS stand for?
A) Boot Information Output Service
B) Binary Input Operating Setup
C) Basic Input/Output System
D) Basic Internet Operating Service
  • 2. What is the primary role of BIOS when a PC is powered on?
A) It creates user documents.
B) It installs application software.
C) It connects the PC to the internet.
D) It is the first software run by the PC and helps start the boot process.
  • 3. Which BIOS function tests computer hardware before loading the operating system?
A) POST
B) Bootstrap Loader
C) CMOS Setup
D) BIOS Drivers
  • 4. What does POST do?
A) Installs application software.
B) Formats the hard drive.
C) Tests the computer hardware and checks for errors before loading the operating system.
D) Creates user accounts.
  • 5. Which BIOS function locates the operating system and passes control to it?
A) CMOS Setup
B) Bootstrap Loader
C) BIOS Drivers
D) POST
  • 6. What are BIOS drivers described as?
A) Low-level drivers that provide basic operational control over hardware.
B) Utilities for creating partitions.
C) Applications for editing documents.
D) Network programs for browsing.
  • 7. Which BIOS function allows configuration of hardware settings, passwords, time, and date?
A) BIOS or CMOS Setup
B) POST
C) Bootstrap Loader
D) BIOS Driver Manager
  • 8. Where are BIOS Setup parameters stored according to the material?
A) USB flash drive
B) CPU cache
C) Battery-backed CMOS RAM
D) Hard disk partition
  • 9. Which BIOS Setup feature provides password protection from unauthorized use?
A) Diskette configuration
B) Password protection
C) Power Management
D) Video display type
  • 10. Which UEFI feature allows it to work with GUID Partition Table?
A) FAT32 formatting only
B) GPT support
C) Command-line interface
D) Optical drive support
  • 11. What does UEFI stand for?
A) Unified Electronic File Interface
B) User Extensible Firmware Integration
C) Universal External Firmware Installation
D) Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
  • 12. What is UEFI intended to replace?
A) The BIOS firmware interface
B) The operating system
C) The hard disk
D) The GUI
  • 13. Which partitioning method is described as having limitations on the number and size of partitions?
A) GPT
B) MBR
C) FAT32
D) CMOS
  • 14. Which BIOS menu is used to change system boot options?
A) Monitor
B) Tools
C) Boot
D) Ai Tweaker
  • 15. Which BIOS menu displays system temperature and power status?
A) Exit
B) Boot
C) Main
D) Monitor
  • 16. Which BIOS menu is used for overclocking-related settings?
A) Monitor
B) Ai Tweaker
C) Boot
D) Tools
  • 17. Which BIOS menu provides an overview of basic system information and allows date and time settings?
A) Exit
B) Boot
C) Advanced
D) Main
  • 18. Which key is listed as one possible key for entering BIOS setup during POST?
A) F2
B) F5 only
C) F1 only
D) F10 only
  • 19. After configuring the boot order in the BIOS task, what should be done next?
A) Remove the CMOS battery
B) Delete the operating system
C) Save the configuration
D) Format the USB
  • 20. What is an operating system?
A) A type of computer cable.
B) A storage device.
C) An input device.
D) System software that manages computer memory, processes, software, and hardware.
  • 21. Which three operating systems are identified as common operating systems for personal computers in the material?
A) Linux, ChromeOS, and iOS
B) Android, iOS, and Windows Phone
C) Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, and Linux
D) DOS, UNIX, and Android
  • 22. What does GUI stand for?
A) General User Installation
B) General Utility Interface
C) Graphical Utility Input
D) Graphical User Interface
  • 23. How does a GUI allow users to interact with a computer?
A) By formatting storage media.
B) By changing motherboard jumpers.
C) By typing every command only.
D) By using graphics and text such as icons, buttons, and menus.
  • 24. What interface required users to type commands and displayed text before GUIs?
A) Touch interface
B) Graphical User Interface
C) Firmware interface
D) Command-line interface
  • 25. Which operating system is described as coming pre-loaded on most new PCs?
A) Mac OS X
B) Microsoft Windows
C) Linux
D) Android
  • 26. Which Windows version was released in 2015 according to the material?
A) Windows 8
B) Windows 10
C) Windows 7
D) Windows Vista
  • 27. Which Windows version introduced FAT32 support for partitions larger than 2 GB according to the material?
A) Windows 95
B) Windows 98
C) Windows 2000
D) Windows XP
  • 28. Which Windows version was the last DOS-based operating system from Microsoft?
A) Windows 2000
B) Windows XP
C) Windows 98
D) Windows ME
  • 29. What is Linux described as?
A) A proprietary operating system owned by Microsoft
B) A BIOS utility
C) A family of open source operating systems
D) A mobile-only operating system
  • 30. Which is an example of a Linux distribution listed in the material?
A) Ubuntu
B) Windows 10
C) macOS Catalina
D) Windows Server 2019
  • 31. Who created the Linux kernel in 1991 according to the material?
A) Linus Torvalds
B) Steve Jobs
C) Bill Gates
D) Intel
  • 32. Which of the following is identified as a mobile operating system?
A) Microsoft Windows 7
B) Google Android
C) Linux Mint
D) macOS Catalina
  • 33. What is boot?
A) Turning off a computer permanently.
B) Installing an application.
C) Formatting a hard disk.
D) Loading the first piece of software that starts a computer.
  • 34. What is bootable media?
A) A type of CPU.
B) A computer monitor.
C) Physical media such as CD, DVD, or USB flash drive that can boot a PC-compatible machine.
D) Any application software.
  • 35. Which is a common use of bootable media?
A) Recovering an operating system that cannot start
B) Changing the CPU speed
C) Increasing monitor brightness
D) Creating a user password
  • 36. What is a cold boot?
A) Starting a computer that is turned off.
B) Installing an application.
C) Restarting a running computer from the operating system.
D) Opening BIOS setup.
  • 37. What is a warm boot?
A) Formatting a USB drive.
B) Loading BIOS for the first time.
C) Restarting a computer, typically from the operating system.
D) Starting a computer that is completely powered off.
  • 38. Which DiskPart command is used to identify available disks before selecting the USB drive?
A) active
B) clean
C) list disk
D) assign
  • 39. What is the purpose of the DiskPart clean command?
A) It removes partitions or volume formatting from the selected disk.
B) It assigns a drive letter.
C) It copies OS files.
D) It creates a primary partition.
  • 40. Which sequence correctly represents key steps for creating the bootable USB described in the material?
A) list disk ? select disk ? clean ? create partition primary ? select partition ? active ? format FAT32 ? assign
B) format FAT32 ? list disk ? clean ? boot ? assign
C) assign ? clean ? list disk ? exit ? format FAT32
D) select partition ? copy files ? clean ? list disk ? active
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