COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does BIOS stand for?
A
Bonus Input/Output System
B
Basic Interface Output System
C
Basic Input/Output System
D
Basic Input/Outsource Shape
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -BIOS (basic input/output system) is the program a computer’s microprocessor uses to start the computer system after it is powered on. It also manages data flow between the computer’s operating system (OS) and attached devices, such as the hard disk, video adapter, keyboard, mouse and printer.

Detailed explanation-2: -The full form of BIOS is the Basic Input Output System. BIOS is software built in to a computer. As we switch on the computer, the program is operated. Typically this program is housed in Read-Only Memory (ROM), and is placed on the motherboard. In modern computers, the BIOS stores the contents using flash memory.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is commonly known as; system BIOS. It is a boot firmware or a small program that controls various electronic devices attached to the main computer system.

There is 1 question to complete.