BIOS OS Bootable Media

1. What does BIOS stand for?

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

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

A) It is the first software run by the PC and helps start the boot process.
B) It installs application software.
C) It connects the PC to the internet.
D) It creates user documents.

3. Which BIOS function tests computer hardware before loading the operating system?

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

4. What does POST do?

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

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

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

6. What are BIOS drivers described as?

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

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

A) BIOS Driver Manager
B) POST
C) BIOS or CMOS Setup
D) Bootstrap Loader

8. Where are BIOS Setup parameters stored according to the material?

A) Battery-backed CMOS RAM
B) CPU cache
C) Hard disk partition
D) USB flash drive

9. Which BIOS Setup feature provides password protection from unauthorized use?

A) Power Management
B) Password protection
C) Diskette configuration
D) Video display type

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

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

11. What does UEFI stand for?

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

12. What is UEFI intended to replace?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

20. What is an operating system?

A) A storage device.
B) An input device.
C) A type of computer cable.
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 Utility Input
B) Graphical User Interface
C) General User Installation
D) General Utility Interface

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) Windows 7
B) Windows Vista
C) Windows 8
D) Windows 10

27. Which Windows version introduced FAT32 support for partitions larger than 2 GB according to the material?

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

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

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

29. What is Linux described as?

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) Microsoft Windows 7
B) Linux Mint
C) Google Android
D) macOS Catalina

33. What is boot?

A) Turning off a computer permanently.
B) Formatting a hard disk.
C) Loading the first piece of software that starts a computer.
D) Installing an application.

34. What is bootable media?

A) Any application software.
B) Physical media such as CD, DVD, or USB flash drive that can boot a PC-compatible machine.
C) A type of CPU.
D) A computer monitor.

35. Which is a common use of bootable media?

A) Recovering an operating system that cannot start
B) Changing the CPU speed
C) Creating a user password
D) Increasing monitor brightness

36. What is a cold boot?

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

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

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

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

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

A) format FAT32 ? list disk ? clean ? boot ? assign
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) assign ? clean ? list disk ? exit ? format FAT32

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