BIOS OS Bootable Media

1. What does BIOS stand for?

A) Binary Input Operating Setup
B) Boot Information Output Service
C) Basic Internet Operating Service
D) Basic Input/Output System

2. What is the primary role of BIOS when a PC is powered on?

A) It installs application software.
B) It connects the PC to the internet.
C) It creates user documents.
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) Bootstrap Loader
B) POST
C) CMOS Setup
D) BIOS Drivers

4. What does POST do?

A) Tests the computer hardware and checks for errors before loading the operating system.
B) Installs application software.
C) Formats the hard drive.
D) Creates user accounts.

5. Which BIOS function locates the operating system and passes control to it?

A) BIOS Drivers
B) CMOS Setup
C) Bootstrap Loader
D) POST

6. What are BIOS drivers described as?

A) Applications for editing documents.
B) Network programs for browsing.
C) Low-level drivers that provide basic operational control over hardware.
D) Utilities for creating partitions.

7. Which BIOS function allows configuration of hardware settings, passwords, time, and date?

A) POST
B) Bootstrap Loader
C) BIOS or CMOS Setup
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) Password protection
B) Video display type
C) Power Management
D) Diskette configuration

10. Which UEFI feature allows it to work with GUID Partition Table?

A) Command-line interface
B) FAT32 formatting only
C) GPT support
D) Optical drive support

11. What does UEFI stand for?

A) Universal External Firmware Installation
B) Unified Electronic File Interface
C) User Extensible Firmware Integration
D) Unified Extensible Firmware Interface

12. What is UEFI intended to replace?

A) The hard disk
B) The GUI
C) The operating system
D) The BIOS firmware interface

13. Which partitioning method is described as having limitations on the number and size of partitions?

A) CMOS
B) FAT32
C) GPT
D) MBR

14. Which BIOS menu is used to change system boot options?

A) Monitor
B) Ai Tweaker
C) Boot
D) Tools

15. Which BIOS menu displays system temperature and power status?

A) Main
B) Monitor
C) Boot
D) Exit

16. Which BIOS menu is used for overclocking-related settings?

A) Ai Tweaker
B) Boot
C) Tools
D) Monitor

17. Which BIOS menu provides an overview of basic system information and allows date and time settings?

A) Exit
B) Advanced
C) Main
D) Boot

18. Which key is listed as one possible key for entering BIOS setup during POST?

A) F1 only
B) F10 only
C) F2
D) F5 only

19. After configuring the boot order in the BIOS task, what should be done next?

A) Delete the operating system
B) Save the configuration
C) Remove the CMOS battery
D) Format the USB

20. What is an operating system?

A) A storage device.
B) A type of computer cable.
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) Android, iOS, and Windows Phone
B) Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, and Linux
C) Linux, ChromeOS, and iOS
D) DOS, UNIX, and Android

22. What does GUI stand for?

A) Graphical User Interface
B) Graphical Utility Input
C) General User Installation
D) General Utility Interface

23. How does a GUI allow users to interact with a computer?

A) By typing every command only.
B) By formatting storage media.
C) By using graphics and text such as icons, buttons, and menus.
D) By changing motherboard jumpers.

24. What interface required users to type commands and displayed text before GUIs?

A) Firmware interface
B) Command-line interface
C) Graphical User Interface
D) Touch interface

25. Which operating system is described as coming pre-loaded on most new PCs?

A) Linux
B) Mac OS X
C) Android
D) Microsoft Windows

26. Which Windows version was released in 2015 according to the material?

A) Windows 10
B) Windows 8
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 2000
B) Windows 98
C) Windows XP
D) Windows 95

28. Which Windows version was the last DOS-based operating system from Microsoft?

A) Windows ME
B) Windows 98
C) Windows XP
D) Windows 2000

29. What is Linux described as?

A) A mobile-only operating system
B) A proprietary operating system owned by Microsoft
C) A family of open source operating systems
D) A BIOS utility

30. Which is an example of a Linux distribution listed in the material?

A) Windows Server 2019
B) Ubuntu
C) Windows 10
D) macOS Catalina

31. Who created the Linux kernel in 1991 according to the material?

A) Intel
B) Steve Jobs
C) Bill Gates
D) Linus Torvalds

32. Which of the following is identified as a mobile operating system?

A) Google Android
B) Linux Mint
C) Microsoft Windows 7
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) Increasing monitor brightness
C) Creating a user password
D) Changing the CPU speed

36. What is a cold boot?

A) Starting a computer that is turned off.
B) Restarting a running computer from the operating system.
C) Opening BIOS setup.
D) Installing an application.

37. What is a warm boot?

A) Starting a computer that is completely powered off.
B) Restarting a computer, typically from the operating system.
C) Loading BIOS for the first time.
D) Formatting a USB drive.

38. Which DiskPart command is used to identify available disks before selecting the USB drive?

A) assign
B) clean
C) list disk
D) active

39. What is the purpose of the DiskPart clean command?

A) It assigns a drive letter.
B) It removes partitions or volume formatting from the selected disk.
C) It creates a primary partition.
D) It copies OS files.

40. Which sequence correctly represents key steps for creating the bootable USB described in the material?

A) assign ? clean ? list disk ? exit ? format FAT32
B) list disk ? select disk ? clean ? create partition primary ? select partition ? active ? format FAT32 ? assign
C) select partition ? copy files ? clean ? list disk ? active
D) format FAT32 ? list disk ? clean ? boot ? assign

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