Computer Hardware MCQs

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Computer Hardware MCQs

Practice Computer Hardware MCQs with answers and detailed explanations covering input devices, output devices, scanners, printers, keyboards, monitors and computer hardware components frequently asked in competitive examinations.

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Question #421
The lifespan of an LCD monitor is typically:
A. Unlimited
B. 1,000 hours
C. 30,000 to 60,000 hours
D. 100 hours

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Backlight determines it.

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Question #422
Which input device is used in medical imaging?
A. Standard keyboard
B. Specialized scanners like MRI but for computer, digitizers
C. Mouse
D. Printer

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Digitizing medical data.

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Question #423
PCIe 5.0 offers:
A. Higher bandwidth than previous generations
B. Lower speed
C. Same as PCIe 1.0
D. For audio only

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Future-proofing.

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Question #424
What is the main use of a webcam in hardware context?
A. Storage
B. Video input for conferencing
C. Processing
D. Output device

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Essential for remote communication.

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Question #425
The term 'multiplier lock' refers to:
A. Printer lock
B. Memory lock
C. Limiting overclocking on some CPUs
D. Display lock

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
For stability.

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Question #426
A flatbed scanner's lid is important for:
A. Paper feed
B. Increasing speed
C. Blocking ambient light during scan
D. Color enhancement

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Better image quality.

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Question #427
What does ' heterogeneous computing' involve?
A. CPU and GPU working together
B. Memory only
C. Storage
D. Single processor

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Modern systems.

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Question #428
The best paper for inkjet photo printing is:
A. Newspaper
B. Plain A4
C. Cardboard
D. Glossy or matte photo paper

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Optimal ink absorption.

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Question #429
A hardware security module (HSM) is for:
A. Cryptographic key management
B. Graphics
C. Printing secure docs
D. Scanning

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
High security.

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Question #430
What causes input lag in monitors?
A. High refresh
B. Brightness
C. Processing delay in display
D. Low resolution

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Important for gaming.

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