The concept in which the main circuit board that connects and allows communication between computer components is best known as which of these terms?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Computer Fundamentals MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “The concept in which the main circuit board that connects and allows communication between computer components is best known as which of these terms?”
The accepted answer is A. Motherboard. “The concept in which the main circuit board that connects and allows communication between computer components is best known as which of these terms” is answered by Motherboard (option A). Option B (“Hardware”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Motherboard. Option C (“Binary number system”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Motherboard. Remaining alternatives (ROM) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Motherboard is identified. Computer Fundamentals questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Computer Fundamentals recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Motherboard ✓
- B. Hardware
Why not B: “Hardware” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Motherboard. “The concept in which the main circuit board that connects and allows communication between computer components is best known as which of these terms” is answered by Motherboard (o
- C. Binary number system
Why not C: “Binary number system” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Motherboard. “The concept in which the main circuit board that connects and allows communication between computer components is best known as which of these terms” is answered by Motherboard (o
- D. ROM
Why not D: “ROM” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Motherboard. “The concept in which the main circuit board that connects and allows communication between computer components is best known as which of these terms” is answered by Motherboard (o
Correct answer
A. Motherboard
Explanation
“The concept in which the main circuit board that connects and allows communication between computer components is best known as which of these terms” is answered by Motherboard (option A). Option B (“Hardware”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Motherboard. Option C (“Binary number system”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Motherboard. Remaining alternatives (ROM) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Motherboard is identified. Computer Fundamentals questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Computer Fundamentals recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: Computer Fundamentals Official Reference Guide
Tags: Computer Basics, computer science, IT fundamentals, hardware and software
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