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